Salty Dips

More people have walked on the moon than have done what Bert ter Hart achieved: a solo, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe using only a sextant and paper charts. No GPS. No chart plotter. Just 265 days of raw discipline and mental toughness. Also, we try to look into what makes a racer in sailing. In this episode, host Chris Maier sits down with Bert to dive deep into the philosophy of "Do...

What does it take to manage a race on the world’s biggest stage? In this episode, we sit down with four-time Olympic Race Officer Paul Ulibarri to go behind the scenes of elite-level regatta management. From his humble (and accidental) beginnings as a Hobie Cat dealer to overseeing the most prestigious starting lines in the world, Paul shares the tactical precision and cool-headedness required for...

In this episode, we sit down with a powerhouse of the Pacific Northwest sailing scene. Joy Dahlgren joins us to talk about the movement sweeping our waters. She is a racer, a business owner, and a community builder. Joy is now with North Sails in Victoria after her time with UK Sailmakers. She also leads the charge for women in high-performance racing. We dive deep into the Cascadia sailing moveme...

We finish up our conversation with Steve McBride that we began in Episode 1. In this conversation we talk about Steve's coaching and his thoughts on the art and science of encouraging performance from sailors (and hockey players?). Show notes, blog entries and lots more can be found here; www.blackwolfracing.ca Follow us: www.instagram.com/blackwolfraces/ Sailing, Racing, Coaching, Prairie Sai...

We meet up with legendary sailing coach Steve Mcbride to talk about sailing and his experiences. Steve talks about getting into sailing with his dad on Falcon Lake in Manitoba. We chat about Fireballs, Lasers, Optimists, and of course 49ers and skiffs. A paralympic coach and well known in Canadian high performance sailing and the Paralympic sailing movement. Seve talks about 'Doing it Scared&#...