“I am passionate about coastal and ocean conservation because it is the intersection of our coastal spaces, science, and people – it is a complex field that allows you to connect with places and people in so many different ways and I find that fascinating and inspiring.” Emma is based out of Burlington, VT and … Read more
“I was brought up before environmentalism was a thing, by my mom who was a huge, motivating conservationist in our community. I never knew anything different. Now it is popular and more compelling than ever.” Mike sails for North Sails One Design, is a racing editor at Sailing World Magazine, and was recently awarded US … Read more
“I have always been an environmentalist. More recently, I was inspired by fellow sailor Dee Caffari in her role as skipper of ‘Turn the Tide on Plastic’ in the 2017-2018 Volvo Ocean Race. I believe in the power of taking personal responsibility and leading by example before asking others to do the same.”Rob has been … Read more
“If it’s up to us to reverse climate change, it’s up to sailors to contribute by managing the health of our oceans.”Megan started sailing before she could walk, and since then has sailed a few Worlds’ and earned four All American titles while sailing for Brown. She knows healthy oceans are key to mitigating climate … Read more
