Written by Joanne Aspinall. Feature photo by Andrew Fulton. The annual AYC Summer Campout was held near Mormon Lake last weekend, July 31-August 2nd. Each year the campout is a little different; but in many ways, the same. Socializing and enjoying the Grijalva's Bloody Mary bar is a staple at the campout. Photo by Melissa … Continue reading Socializing and R&R in the Cool Pines
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Beat the heat at our 2026 AYC Summer Campout!
Written and photos by Joanne Aspinall Activities and games for the kids It's hot here. Very hot. It's just a fact of life living in the Valley of the Sun. But the good news is our valley is, in fact, surrounded by mountains, which means that cooler climes are just a few hours' drive away. … Continue reading Beat the heat at our 2026 AYC Summer Campout!
July Meeting: Trivia Night!
School may be out of session for the kiddos, but learning never ends for us adults. Put all your hard-earned sailing knowledge to good use at our AYC Trivia Night! Think you know a thing or two about sailing or general trivia? Come show off! Never really been good at Trivial Pursuit? Yeah, me neither. … Continue reading July Meeting: Trivia Night!
“Change of Command” Celebration Included Good Food and Good Fun!
Written by Joanne Aspinall; Photos by Mike and Maryellen Ferring; Feature photo: Thank you to the 2025-2026 AYC Board of Directors Commodore Roger Pawley leading the "Change of Command" celebration In many parts of the country, the sailing season is just kicking in; here in Arizona, we're covering our boats to shield them from the … Continue reading “Change of Command” Celebration Included Good Food and Good Fun!
