Good Jibes with Latitude 38

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Matt Zarem on the Legendary Spaulding Marine Center Jul 16, 2024

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This week's host, Moe Roddy, is joined by Matt Zarem to chat the historic Spaulding Marine Center and volunteering in the sailing community. Matt is the Executive Director and General Manager of the Spaulding Marine Center, a nonprofit full-service boatyard and educational maritime center serving the Bay Area out of Sausalito. Hear how Matt became a West Coast sailor despite his East Coast roots, the history of the Spaulding Marine Center, the programs they offer today, their nonprofit legacy, and what's next for the Center. Learn more about the Spaulding Marine Center and sign up for their newsletter at SpauldingCenter.org

Tony English on Pacific Cup Memories and Volunteering Jul 09, 2024

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This week's host, Chris Weaver, is joined by Tony English to chat tales from the Pacific Cup (Pac Cup) and teaching the next generation of sailors. Tony is a sailor, boat restorer, and even delivery driver for Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine! Hear how to train for the wide range of Pacific Cup scenarios, how he managed to win or finish Top 5 in many races, how to problem-solve during a race, what he loves so much about volunteering in the sailing community, and how to keep sailing fun. Learn more about the Pacific Cup: https://www.pacificcup.org/

Stan Honey on Being Prepared for Anything Jul 02, 2024

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This week's host, Moe Roddy, is joined by Stan Honey to chat his legendary navigating career, business prowess, and life. Stan is a world-record sailor and 3-time Emmy winner who is a member of the US Sailing Hall of Fame, Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, and US National Inventors Hall of Fame. Hear his life-changing experiences and races on the water, what it takes to be a great navigator, how to prepare for races, the sailing mentors who inspired him to new heights, and his favorite race snack. Learn more about Stan: https://www.ussailing.org/about/our-people/board-member/stan-honey/

John Riise on the Evolution of Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine Jun 25, 2024

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This week's host, Ryan Foland, is joined by John Riise, who's written and edited for Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine since 1984 and has more stories than Latitude 38 has ever told. Hear his favorite sailing stories of all time, what the early days of Latitude 38 were like, how the technology has progressed over the years, the behind-the-scenes of Changes in Latitudes, and what makes the sailors in the Latitude 38 community so special. Submit your sailing stories to Editorial@Latitude38.com

Sea of Cortez, Stad Amsterdam, and 30th Baja Ha-Ha (Latitude 38 Verbatim) Jun 18, 2024

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This week's host, Ryan Foland, reads 3 more articles from the June 2024 issue of Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine. Hear "From Sea to Shining Sea, Part 2" by Noreen Light, "Stad Amsterdam - 28 Days Before the Mast" by Pat Broderick, and "The 30th Annual Baja Ha-Ha Has Launched" by John Arndt. Follow along and read the articles at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#84, https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#68, and https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#44

Erica Mattson on Doublehanding the Pacific Cup Jun 11, 2024

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This week's host, Moe Roddy, is joined by Erica Mattson to chat crossing the Pacific with a crew of 2 on a small boat. Erica and her father, Robin Jeffers, set sail on her Moore 24 Accelerando for the 2024 Pacific Cup (Pac Cup) on July 15th. Hear how she qualified for the US Sailing Team in the '90s, how she committed to sailing to Hawaii, their sleeping and eating schedule during the race, how to decompress once you're back on land, and what they'll do differently than their 2022 Pacific Cup race. Follow Erica during the race at YBTracking.com

A $2 Sailboat, a Slip, and Squalls (Latitude 38 Verbatim) Jun 04, 2024

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This week's host, Ryan Foland, reads 3 articles from the June 2024 issue of Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine. Hear "$2 Catamaran, Priceless Adventure" by John Arndt, "Falling In, and Saving Myself" by Apryl Hunt, and "Tire Bouchon, Pt. II - Berkeley to France" by Heather Breaux. Follow along and read the articles at https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#54, https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#46, and https://www.latitude38.com/issues/june-2024/#60

Blaine Pedlow on Supporting US Sailing May 28, 2024

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This week's host, John Arndt, is joined by Blaine Pedlow to chat fundraising and growing all aspects of sailing. Blaine is Senior Vice President, Development for US Sailing and is a lifelong sailor - with many years as a sailing coach, volunteer, and managing racing teams. Hear the role US Sailing plays in the sport, what their fundraising structure looks like, how we can keep sailing fun for all, the most rewarding aspects of sailing, and how the Olympics unites us as a country. Learn more at USSailing.org and https://www.latitude38.com/issues/december-2022/#70

Kimball Livingston on Improving Youth Sailing May 21, 2024

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This week's host, John Arndt, is joined by Kimball Livingston to chat improving youth sailing and diversity in sailing. Kimball has been covering sailing in the Bay Area since the 1970s - including writing for Latitude 38 - and is the Staff Commodore for Youth Sailing at St. Francis Yacht Club. Hear how we can get more kids into sailing, how to increase the diversity in the sport, how Kimball fell in love with sailing and journalism, how the US can improve its track record in international sailing competitions, and the fascinating history of the Cal 40. Learn more at BayAreaYouthSailing.org and StFYC.com

Henry Vare on Wingfoiling Beyond Your Years May 14, 2024

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This week's host, Moe Roddy, is joined by Henry Vare to chat all things wingfoiling aka winging. Henry is a 15-year-old wingfoiler who first picked up the sport 4 years ago. Hear the history of wingfoiling, how it compares to sailing, how winging works, a typical day for Henry, and the races he's most proud of. Learn more about Henry on Instagram @HNVare

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