Author Archives: billbuchholz

Down beyond Ellsworth, one of the deepest lakes in Maine has been the place to skate for over a week. The ice last weekend was super black, and then the ice storm on Monday dumped ice. It leveled out to … Continue reading →

This lake is just off I-84 in southern NY state. A couple of DN’s sailed it yesterday, and now they are waiting to see what the storm does. Preliminary analysis says that a light dusting is all there is. Bob … Continue reading →

Bob Strezelewicz and John Raul ripped it up on Webster today. Bob scouted it a couple of days ago and found a nice plate. Here’s his report: “John Raul got out for the first time in 3 years. The ice … Continue reading →

Karol’s Winning Moves in the DN Ice Yacht – YouTube Karol takes you lap by lap through a DN race and explains exactly why he makes the moves he does. Great lessons as well for those who don’t race but … Continue reading →

Ken Smith demystifies why runners work on ice but not other hard surfaces, concrete, for example, in the latest issue of Runner Tracks. Fascinating. 2021 February Runner Tracks Newsletter – DN North America Not much to report for sailing ice. … Continue reading →