Like riding a bicycle - re-engaging the sport we all love best
Mist and Light during Hamble River Wednesday Night Series - Early Bird Series race 5 © Bertrand Malas Relief. That's the single best word to describe how it felt last week when we crossed the starting line and settled into the first (and, as it turned out, penultimate) beat of the race during a casual Thursday night of sailing on Bellingham Bay. Relief not because we got a great start (we did), but because I was actually on a sailboat again, in racing conditions, for the first time since the bloody pandemic threw all of our lives into the collective blender. The reasons for my lo...