Off-the-Wind Sailing 201
Mickey Nielson
Advanced rigging and execution for racing and cruising with asymmetric and symmetric spinnakers. Previous knowledge required, no beginners please. Dockside/on-boat class.
Mickey has raced in numerous U.S. Sailing Championships, J/24 Worlds, twenty-four Chicago/Port Huron/Mac Races, fifteen Queen’s Cups, six Key West Race Weeks, and various NOOD Regattas. She has raced J22s; Great Lakes 36, 50, and 70s; J/105s; and J/109s. Mickey volunteers at Nielson Sailmakers in Racine, WI. Mickey and her husband own and race an Olympic Class Star, which they sail in local and World Level competition.
Skill level: Advanced
Mickey has raced in numerous U.S. Sailing Championships, J/24 Worlds, twenty-four Chicago/Port Huron/Mac Races, fifteen Queen’s Cups, six Key West Race Weeks, and various NOOD Regattas. She has raced J22s; Great Lakes 36, 50, and 70s; J/105s; and J/109s. Mickey volunteers at Nielson Sailmakers in Racine, WI. Mickey and her husband own and race an Olympic Class Star, which they sail in local and World Level competition.
Skill level: Advanced