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Liberty Sailing Club
Philadelphia
Sailing for a few years, I sit on the board of Liberty Sailing Club in Philadelphia and am the Regatta Director of the Philadelphia Cup Regatta.
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Three bullets tonight for the Jib Jawns wohoo. Tried a new trick that worked pretty well. Put a pool noodle on the hatch to prevent the chute from getting snagged. Made for a smoother pre-sheet and hoist. @rbareuther @jpblack
Compete in the 2025 Philadelphia Cup Regatta!! Philadelphia Cup Regatta is back on the Delaware river September 27, 2025. Come for an exciting day of racing right in the heart of Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing. There will be multiple racing classes and cruising class so the regatta is open to all. Reach out with questions or comments and find us online and on social media. https://yachtscoring.com/emenu/50361
Tons of fighting and playing every shift. Lots of lead changes. Excellent racing from the fleet. Took another bullet which made us tied for second and won the tie breaker! What a nail biter!
Had to fight had and play all the shifts but got a bullet!
Race clinic with 2020 470 skipper Olympian Nikki Barnes. Did figure 8’s Practice starts Chute hoists and gybes @jpblack @Caitlin.youngster @ke0isv
Race Clinic with US Sailing Olympian Nikki Barnes. Boat handling and starts With @jpblack @Caitlin.youngster
Took first in the race and for the night!
Learned from some of our mistakes, had good spin run and gybed a couple of times. Took 2nd this race.
Took 5th Got headed after every tack it seems uggghh
@jpblack Found out we took first for the night with 9 points wohoo!! Let’s goooooo!
First bullet of the Riverton Season! Great downwind this race. Great pressure fun time trimming the chute!
Race 1 of the night. Very puffy difficult conditions to read the course well.
Took first for the night with a 3-1-1. Wohoo goooo Jib Jawns with our special guest skipper @Caitlin.youngster
Light night but beautiful weather.
