Take Your Passion Cruising
November 13th, 2009 - by Beth Leonard
When my husband, Evans Starzinger, suggested sailing around the world, I had almost no sailing experience and reacted much the same way I would have if he had suggested flying a rocket to the moon.
It took him two years to convince me to sail away with him, and he never would have done it if I hadn’t decided there was something in it for me – besides being with him! That something was writing. …Read more
Women and Cruising Seminar
September 17th, 2009 - by Kathy Parsons
It’s less than a month away and we’re getting excited about the Annapolis Boat Show.
We’ve received a number of emails asking about the Women and Cruising Seminar, so here are the details again:
Women and Cruising Seminar
Sunday October 11, 2009
12:00 – 1:30pm
Ballroom of the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront Hotel
Free, no advanced reservation required – thanks to Cruising World!
Topics covered: About the Women and Cruising Seminar
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Events and Seminars
July 12th, 2009 - by Beth Leonard
Good news! Beth Leonard – circumnavigator, author, and Women and Cruising contributor - will be in the US this fall sharing her recent travels and cruising experience in a series of seminars. Here’s her schedule. – Kathy Parsons
September 25-27, 2009
Seven Seas Cruising Association Annapolis Gam
Camp Letts, Edgewater, MD
http://ssca.org
Cruising the Chilean Channels and Cape Horn
Stretching northward from Cape Horn along Chile’s west coast lies a 1,000-mile long archipelago of islands and channels, narrow sounds and glacier-studded fjords with only a handful of settlements. Cruising this magnificent area means braving gale- to storm-force winds on a weekly basis, facing hurricane-force williwaws capable of knocking a 50-foot boat flat and being totally self-sufficient for months at a time. Beth Leonard and her husband, Evans Starzinger, have spent a total of …Read more