Sarah Ragle was born and raised in the mountains of Colorado where she learned to sail on Lake Dillon in 2005. She has raced very actively in the Dillon Yacht Club J22 and J24 fleets since then. Further afield, Sarah has raced in the J24...
Charlie Lalumiere grew up sailing at Portland Yacht Club in Portland, Maine. After jealously admiring his brother and sister for sailing, Charlie started his sailing career in the Optimist dinghy at the age of 7, despite the age requirement of 8 for the Junior Program...
Parker Lyman caught the sailing bug when he was 5 years old at the Stage Harbor Yacht Club in Cape Cod in Massachusetts; his passion for the sport only grew from there. After his family started spending summers in Maine, Parker started to perfect his...
Brandon grew up in Windsor, Ontario, Canada where he learned to sail 420s during his summers on Lake St. Clair. His parents thought it would be a great alternative to staying at home with a babysitter. Brandon now attends the University of Southern California in...
A proud native of Rowayton, Connecticut, Christian made his first memories sailing on Long Island Sound. Beginning with Atlantics at Cedar Point YC and dinghies at Norwalk YC, Christian was soon enthusiastically pursuing all types of sailing: fleet, match, team or simply cruising. His zeal...
Avi has always had an appetence for anything water related. His summer days were filled with competitive swimming and lazy days at one of the South Shore beaches. Around 12 years of age, Avi’s mother added a sprinkling of wilderness by adding canoe tripping in...
Colin Kennedy has returned for his third year as a Sapling and is one of the most valuable sailors on the Oakcliff team. Colin Kennedy grew up sailing on Long Island Sound. Ten years ago he began sailing Optis at Port Washington Yacht Club and...
Jacob who was with us in 2014 has returned in 2015 and is sailing any time he is not sleeping and that says something as we are not sure he actually sleeps. Jacob also is the 1st mate on the Ker 50 Temptation. Jacob not Jake,...
Conrad Volle, 23, grew up sailing on the choppy waters of the Great South Bay at Wet Pants Sailing Association, a club founded by kids who couldn’t afford to join a yacht club. Inspired by the spirit of camaraderie and independence, he worked to develop...
Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Ivy was constantly immersed in water activities, but only took to sailing in 2007. After learning the basics in El Toros, she joined the Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation, a high school sailing team, and has been competing ever since. Her sailing...