Water Sports

US Sailing Opens Nominations for 2024 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year US Sailing announced that nominations are now open for the prestigious 2024 US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year award. As the premier individual sailing honor in the United States, the award recognizes American sailors who have demonstrated excellence in […] More

The ILCA 4 World Championship 2024 – The Largest Junior Sailing Event in the World The ILCA 4 World Championship 2024 – The Largest Junior Sailing Event in the World Introduction The ILCA 4 World Championship, the biggest junior sailing event in the world, is being held in Viana do Castelo from June 23rd to […] More

Is the “Formula One of Sailing” Actually Fun? The Scene The high-tea confections are melting in the afternoon heat, squishing between manicured fingers. The posh spread comes courtesy of the Plaza Hotel. Only the finest are being rolled out for today’s VIP spectators, company men from Deutsche Bank, Rolex, and the like who’ve emerged from […] More

Sailing on Vermont’s Waterways: An Adventure and a Privilege Sailing on Vermont’s Waterways: An Adventure and a Privilege For a long time, sailing has been seen as an activity for the privileged few who had the means and the ability to operate a sailboat. However, recent efforts by local organizations are making sailing more accessible […] More

Discover Great Ways to Spice Up Your Next Camping Trip If you’re a fan of America’s great outdoors, then there’s a good chance you enjoy camping. Camping is a fun way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, reconnect with nature, and spend quality time with family and friends. But, as with any […] More

Staying Safe While Boating: Houston Heat Edition As summer draws near and temperatures in Houston climb higher, more people are taking to the water for boating, fishing, and swimming. However, before you set sail, it’s important to remember some basic safety precautions that can help prevent accidents and injuries. Here are some tips to keep […] More

The Risks and Dangers of Extreme Water Sports in San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay has always been a hive of activity for watersports enthusiasts, with the cold, windy and rough waters of the Golden Gate acting as an irresistible lure for thrill-seekers for more than a decade. The Rise of Hydrofoiling Hydrofoiling has grown […] More

The Future of Sailing at the Olympics: Foiling Classes Take Center Stage Sailing has come a long way since the first sailing events of the modern Olympic era were held in France in 1900. Today, the craft have become progressively lighter and faster, with foiling classes such as Max Maeder’s kiteboarding discipline making up half […] More