Good Jibes with Latitude 38

This week's host, Max Branstetter, shares 3 Good Jibes Greatest Hits from the early days of Good Jibes with Latitude 38. Hear Host Ryan Foland interview Publisher John Arndt on the origin story of Latitude 38 Sailing Magazine in Episode 1, Host Moe Roddy Wieneke interview Hall of Famer Dawn Riley on her racing career in Episode 47, and Moe interview Alan Olson on building tall ships in Episode 74. Listen to the full episodes at https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/podcast/episode1-john-arndt/, https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/podcast/episode-47-dawn-riley-building-good-humans-sailing/?swcfpc=1, and https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/podcast/episode-74-alan-olson-building-tall-ships/

This week's host, John Arndt, is joined by returning guest Andy Schwenk to chat sailing a schooner and what's new in the world of sailing. Andy first appeared on Good Jibes in Episode 82 in March 2023, and has sailed a million miles since then. Hear how racing to Hawaii has changed over the years, how to get ready for a race to Hawaii, the software & technology required to sail fast, what it's like sailing a schooner, and what you should look for in an old boat before you write the check. Read Andy's articles on the 2026 Pacific Cup: https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/andy-schwenk-knows-win-pacific-cup/ and https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/high-times-2026-pacific-cup/

This week's host, John Arndt, is joined by Ainsley Parramore to chat building confidence in kids through sailing. Ainsley is the Program Director for Sailing Education Adventures (SEA) in San Rafael. Hear her first encounter with the grittiness of sailing, the perks of small boat racing, how to approach sailing as a career path, the sailing lessons SEA teaches to kids, and how sailing can thrive as a hands-on activity in the Age of AI. Learn more about Ainsley at SEAsailing.org

This week's host, Ryan Foland, is joined by returning guest Brendan Huffman to chat what goes into winning the Pacific Cup. Brendan & crew won the ORR 4 - Goslings Rum Division of the 2026 Pacific Cup aboard his Express 37 Dorado. Hear the sailing lessons he's learned from his dad Fred, what makes the Pacific Cup different, why every boat project takes longer than you think, how to assemble the perfect racing crew, and how to make an epic final push in an ocean race. Learn more about Brendan at UKSailmakers.com/Lofts/Los-Angeles and on Instagram @BruinSailor

This week's host, John Arndt, is joined by Gilles Combrisson to chat every boat restoration imaginable and the pros & cons of carbon fiber. Gilles is a Bay Area sailor, rigger, and carbon aficionado who just got back from sailing his restored Wylie 39 Lightspeed to 2nd in class in the 2026 Pacific Cup. Hear the details of his restoration of Lightspeed, how to restore an old boat, whether carbon fiber is right for your boat, how to create memories cruising & even racing with your family, and how we can preserve sailing in the Bay. Learn more about Gilles at GCMarine.net