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ISAF conference Dublin – my First Two Days
Not knowing the ISAF meeting scene, this first trip has been an eye opener.  I’ve come here with a limited agenda and to watch...

Posted on 11/3/2012

The Business Models of Olympic Sailing and How Kiting May Actually ‘Save’ Our Sport
There has been incredible response to the blockbuster decision for ISAF to remove windsurfing from the 2016 games and replace it with Kitesurfing. This...

Posted on 9/28/2012

Where is the Focus for ISAF?
There has been a frenzy of activity as ISAF unveils its submissions for the 2012 comference in Dublin… the first I’ll ever attend. I...

Posted on 9/25/2012

Why ISAF Conferences Create Winners and Losers While Sailing Stays Static
ISAF conferences are infamous for their controversies.  In many sports, a collection of volunteers and administrators discussing their sport is a non-event.  Sure cycling...

Posted on 5/7/2012

Is That Vancouver House A Place to Live or Investment?
I have a pretty straight forward and logical approach to the buy vs. rent decision I’d like to share. I’ll try to ignore the...

Posted on 5/1/2012