Summer Sailstice News & Stories
Summer Sailstice Founder, John Arndt, Takes the Helm of Latitude 38
by Monica Grant
What this man won't do for sailing... Congratulations to Summer Sailstice founder, John Arndt, on his newest venture as owner of West Coast sailing magazine, Latitude 38.
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What Happens When the Race Starts at the Slip?
by Monica Grant
Elizabeth, Past Commmodore of the Windjammers Sailing Club on Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, created a fun Summer Sailstice race event, which had sailors jostling for line honors before they even left the marina!
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Send Your Best Summer Pic On The Fall Equinox
by jarndt
Today/s equinox means a 12 hour day everywhere on the planet and is also the day we invite you to send in your best summer sailing photo. Celestial navigators know th equinox means the sun is directly over the equator at high noon and, regardless of your latitude, the time between sunrise and… read more
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Sailors for love and for life!
by Monica Grant
‘Learning to sail is a gift that never goes away, never fades, never ends.’ These are the words of Andrew Cross, this year’s winner of the Summer Sailstice ‘Restore a Small Boat’ competition.
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'Thanks John, for Summer Sailstice!'
by Monica Grant
'First I must thank Summer Sailstice for the inspiration to create videos of sailing at our club,' said Video Competition 1st place, winner Evelyn Bauer.
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First Kiss Vs. First Physics Class
by jarndt
It's always interesting to hear of the mystique sailing presents to the uninitiated.
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Winners are Grinners - New Sailor Completes Class, and Wins Prize!
by Monica Grant
Vallejo Yacht Club, CA, was the scene of multiple celebrations on June 18, as
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Club Nautique Members Explore
by jarndt
Club Nautique member Roberto Almodobar and crew did the sensible thing for Summer Saisltice - they went sailing.
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Hampton YC Adjusts the Sails
by jarndt
Did we really learn this from Dolly Parton? A common life lesson from sailing is how we can't change the wind but can only adjust our sails.
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