Tag: "boat"

Producer's Notes: Physics of sailing

Producer's Notes: Physics of sailing

It was another average Tuesday. I was sitting at my desk, looking at my calendar. Another day of budget meetings, returning emails, reviewing contracts, yawn. The usual buzz of production was going on around me, a crew going out to do a story about… sailing. Ah sailing, my favorite topic.

 
Joan Johnson

Post on Sep 30, 2008 by

Producer's Notes: Ugo Conti's Spider Boat

Producer's Notes: Ugo Conti's Spider Boat

I first met Ugo Conti a number of years ago when we discussed an inflatable boat he had designed to sail from the San Francisco Bay to Hawaii. This adventure was born from Conti's passion for the sea and was somewhat of a follow up to the round-the-world sailing adventures he took with his young [...]

 
Chris Bauer

Post on May 12, 2008 by