One month until the 10th Annual Summer Sailstice sailing holiday



1:22 AM Wed 19 May 2010 GMT
'Alistair Skinner and crew rose before dawn in Shanghai China to be the first sailors sailing in 2009. - Summer Sailstice' John Arndt Click Here to view large photo
Sailors worldwide are invited to celebrate the Tenth Annual Summer Sailstice sailing holiday on the weekend closest to the solstice: June 19, 2010. Saturday, June 19th marks the 10th anniversary of a growing celebration of sail. After the sun rises over the international date line in the Pacific the goal becomes to join together as many sailboats out sailing over the next 24 hours, in as many of the 24 time zones as possible. As the sun rises and sails are hoisted you'll be connected to sailors around the world with everyone encouraged to sound a blast, give a wave ...


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by John Arndt




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