Christina "Chris" Wolfe joins us fresh from the NYYC Women's International Championship and the run-up to the Rolex Middle Sea Race. We cover her Race 6 win skippering the Cascadia Sailing Team, what eleven sailors taught her about doublehanding, the 30/30 watch system, Red Ruby's class win in the Race to the Arctic, and her work with Sailors for the Sea.

Racers and cruisers are often placed in separate boxes. Max Shaw does not buy that split. In Salty Dips Episode 8, Chris Maier talks with Max about where cruising and racing meet. They cover boat choice, distance racing, offshore racing, racing preparation, safety, and the skills that transfer both ways. Meet Max Shaw Max Shaw is a yacht broker, ocean racer, sailing instructor, and world cruiser. He spent seven years cruising the South Pacific with his family in Fluenta, gi