You think your last race was close? Try sailing for more than 11 days, 3590 nm and winning (or losing) by five minutes and 27 seconds. Or slipping back to 5th by just a minute and 42 seconds! That's what happened at the Volvo Ocean Race leg from Miami to Lisbon. And AYC Honorary Life … Continue reading Mike & Tia Watch Close Finish of VOR Leg 7
Marina del Rey to San Diego to Isthmus 2012
It's one of the fun weeks of the summer: the Marina del Rey to San Diego race followed by the gathering at Catalina Island at the Isthmus. Here's the notice of race for the MDR-SD portion, the weekend of 6/30-7/1. Then we'll gather at the Isthmus on July 6-8 for the annual event with the … Continue reading Marina del Rey to San Diego to Isthmus 2012
Remembering the Old Daze of AYC
In the spring of 2011 we gathered seven of AYC's most experienced members and put them at a picnic table in Encanto Park. Tell us about the old days, we said. And they did.Here you'll see Martin Lorch, Pat Guthrie, Bob Frazier, Al Lehman, Tom Ohlin, Don DeFreze, and Dennis Lynde as they recount the … Continue reading Remembering the Old Daze of AYC
Laser Wednesday – What You Missed
Living the dream…
Evening solitude, looking west from Spanish Town dock on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. Photo: Charles Landis