Preparation

High-performance sailing does not just happen. It begins with a clear goal, committed sailors, good coaching, and the willingness to keep learning. In Salty Dips Episode 7, Chris Maier speaks with Ben Mumford of Royal Vancouver Yacht Club about building serious Corinthian sailing programmes. Ben shares his path from Nanaimo dinghy sailing and instruction to Martin 242s, Stars, match racing, Mum 30s, One Design 35s, Six Metres, IC37s, and the Santa Cruz 70 All of It. He also t