*Road To The Cup – Week 8* *Top-10 as of 7/12/15* In case you didn’t know, Race Week starts next Monday. Next Monday!! Of course, our fleet won’t start until Thursday but Monday is the official kick-off of this 125+ year old event, starting with three days of Junior Race Week. If you’ve noticed an … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 7 – Independence Day Edition* *Top-10 as of 7/4/15* Not a lot to report this week with no MRA racing. There was a Twilight race on Thursday night, which is reported to us this week by *Steve Uhl*. Poor Steve was forced to rush over late to CYC for … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 6* *Top-10 as of 6/27/15* The mailbag this week was virtually overflowing with positive feedback about *Charlie Pendleton’s* two-week guest stint authoring this publication. In fact, the consensus view was that he actually added a little class to the rag. Well done, Charlie. One generous reader even went so … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 6 (Father’s Day Edition)* *Top-10 as of 6/21/15* (With Kim traveling, this week’s Road To The Cup is brought to you by Charlie Pendleton.) It was back to our regularly scheduled programming this week and the results are tightening up a bit for the cup. There have been a … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 5 (East Coasts Edition)* *Top-10 as of 6/15/15* (With Kim traveling, this week’s Road To The Cup is brought to you by Charlie Pendleton.) We had a lot of racing activity this week between the Twilight Series, regular MRA Saturday and of course, the East Coast Champs. *Twilight Series*: … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 3* *Top-10 as of 6/7/15* In the mailbag this week, my observations of last week’s racing provoked some interesting comments, the most insightful of which came from a noted college coach and is paraphrased below: “That stuff you noticed about ducking boats – blowing the jib – check out … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Week 2* *Top-10 as of 5/31/15* There was no racing on Thursday night due to thunderstorms. This from *John Casler*, our man on the Twilight scene. “Three crews gathered at CYC to watch the well anticipated storm sweep in. There were no boats with sails up in the harbor. It … Read more
*Road To The Cup – Mother’s Day Edition* *2015 Preview** -5/9/15* You know you’re getting close when you start running into all if the familiar faces. I’ve run into virtually half the fleet in the past two weeks, and that was just at Crosby’s. Add in the fleet meeting, visits to the hardware store, yacht … Read more
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