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It all begins here kids!  This is the summer when you get to connect nature with fun, water with sport, wind with movement, and summer with sailing!  You know, sailing just started as a way to get from one place to another, to see new lands and perhaps trade exotic goods.  But it is more than just that!  It's about sportsmanship, integrity, fun and games (of course), and a bit of self-reliance....

While the Sail Newport Youth Challenge sported a fleet of about 70 Optimists, and a small group of 16 420s, the Laser fleet only had 8 boats.  But that didn't stop these junior sailors from giving it their all!  With those heavy air conditions later on Saturday and a decent seabreeze later on Sunday, everyone was hiking out and sailing their boats to the max.  All of the competitors were competing...