Aboard sailing research vessel American Promise, Rozalia Project’s scientists and innovators are studying microfiber pollution in the Hudson River to support a solution to microfiber pollution -and keep us from eating our fleece! On the Hudson River, NY (June 28, 2016) – Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean, an environmental non-profit working on the issue of … Continued
Each year, 150 students from nine public high schools in New York City, each with a unique story, participate in Sail Academy, a four-year youth development program at Hudson River Community Sailing (HRCS). HRCS students learn to sail, build wooden boats, and receive academic credit through an afterschool program that uses STEM curriculum and US … Continued
The first carbon-neutral sailing race in the United States, the Atlantic Cup.
11th Hour Racing is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals for projects that improve the health of our waters and address the dynamic challenges facing the sailing and marine communities. 11th Hour Racing’s vision is for healthy, vibrant coastal communities that value and sustainably manage marine resources. 11th Hour Racing is requesting proposals that advance one … Continued
New sustainable initiatives will be rolled out at each of the 52 SUPER SERIES venues.
The Atlantic Cup is the most environmentally sustainable sailing race in the United States.
McLaughlin discusses the problem of marine debris, and making sailing and coastal events more environmentally friendly.
Enright and Towill form 55 South as next chapter in their goal to return to the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race with 11th Hour Racing signing on as title sponsor for 2016 55 South-11th Hour Racing will emphasize environmental sustainability throughout racing and speaking engagements JANUARY 6, 2016 – Newport, RI – Charlie Enright and Mark Towill announced today … Continued
Check out the recent Cruising World Article featuring the inspiring work of the Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean. The article takes you aboard the world’s greenest sailing research vessel, American Promise, on an expedition to retrieve as much marine debris as possible, with a focus on remote islands and hard-to-reach shorelines in the Gulf of Maine. To find … Continued
Rocking the Boat empowers young people from the South Bronx to develop the self-confidence to set ambitious goals and gain the skills necessary to achieve them. Students work together to build wooden boats, learn to row and sail, and restore local urban waterways, revitalizing their community while creating better lives for themselves. Kids don’t … Continued