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On the cover:
America Cubed and the all-women's team racing with the wind for the America's Cup race in San Diego. At sea with the 25-member team are two windsurfers, including a Silver medalist from the Windsurfer Exhibition of the 1984 Olympics.

Cover photograph taken by John Chao with a Leica R5 and a Leitz 560mm Telyt lens. Hand Coloring by Hood River artist Kathleen Breatore.

Hard Water Windsurfing
Winter's Alternative: Freeskating
by Kay Robberson

Quantum Leap
A glimpse into Courtenay Becker's life as she vaults onto the America's Cup Team
by Maui Meyer

An American Odyssey
America Cubed and the All-Woman Team
by John Chao

Trespassing on Uncharted Waters
Interview with Anne Gardner Nelson

Bill Koch
The Interview
by John Chao and Rose Scarola

Sailing with God's Glory
The Josh & Ross Lilley story
by Kay Robberson
photographs by Rebecca Collett

Romancing the Wind
Birth of a Wind Junkie & the Woman Who Loves Him
by Alexandra Flood