Dear Sailing Community, I’d first like to say thank each and every one of you for your support of Community Sailing of Colorado (CSC). CSC has been operating programs since 1995 impacting over 25,000 youth, adult and adaptive sailors during those 25 years. The impact from Boulder to Colorado Springs, Read more
Dmitriy Kazantsev The sailing at Dana Point, California was incredible. The wind was plentiful, the races intense, and the weather nice and warm. The first day was qualification day, so sailors would compete to try and make it to the gold fleet. Once in the gold fleet, sailors would battle Read more
2019 ILCA Radial Youth Worlds Day 1 The Youth Worlds were held in Kingston, Ontario from July 26-31. I was really excited to attend this regatta, and also happy that I would have nine days to practice before the regatta began. I was looking forward to this as usually I Read more
This past weekend, Community Sailing of Colorado hosted the 2019 Rocky Mountain Junior Olympic Sailing Festival at the Cherry Creek Reservoir with over 40 junior sailors from Colorado and Utah. The c420 and Laser Radial classes finished with eight all over races and the RS Tera and Opti fleets with seven. Read more
The Greenway Foundation is a Denver nonprofit organization whose mission since 1974 has been to reclaim the South Platte River into a place of environmental and recreational pride. This mission will be accomplished by creating ongoing environmental enhancements; utilizing the River as an outdoor and historical learning resource, hosting free Read more
My son has been traveling to regattas since he was 12, and both he and I have learned a lot in the past 6 years. I have seen him transformed from a peppy bundle of energy to an exhausted wreck who falls asleep on the way home, lolling in the Read more
The US Nationals/LOCR regatta was held at Fort Lauderdale YC, Jan 11-14 and several top sailors attended in preparation for the World Cup Series regatta in Miami on Jan 27th. The laser radial fleet had 89 boat registered, with 83 on the start line. Usually with such a large number Read more
I’d like to tell you a story about a woman named Tiera. Months before I met her, she had a severe accident that left her quadriplegic. Without the use of her body from the chest down, Tiera came down the ramp to the dock in a self-powered wheelchair controlled with Read more
Friday morning I packed up my car with all the essentials…tent, sleeping bags, pillow, blankets, warm clothes, extra sailing gear, my skateboard and my bike and headed over to the Horne’s house. Upon arriving, Katherine informed me the kids were at school because they wanted to get the 2 hours Read more