The first known use of humans using wind to perform mechanical work with machines dates back to ninth-century Persian windmills. But if we count sailing vessels among those machines, the history goes ...

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For the 14th year, Harbor Springs boaters will gather for a prayer for a safe summer season during the Blessing of the Fleet boat parade. Anything seaworthy is welcome to take to the water and receive ...

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As the UK swings between breezy sunshine and sweltering heatwaves, there's never been a better excuse to spend more time outdoors. Stand-up paddleboards have become a familiar sight on beaches, lakes ...

The Bay Area's reputation as a tech powerhouse precedes it, with expensive neighborhoods like South of Market in San Francisco and companies like Apple and Google basing their headquarters there. But ...

A carefully chosen shade sail can be the focal point of your garden. While parasols are great for covering bistro sets and loungers, these larger coverings can turn whole areas of your outdoor space ...

While you can use your tender to explore off your boat, jumping onto an inflatable kayak is a much better feeling. The best yachting accessories are those that let your enhance your sailing experience ...

Torren Martyn is one of modern surfing’s great wanderers. If you dropped him into surfing’s original era of exploration, he’d fit right in. He always chooses the path of most resistance, the road less ...

The Glenmore Sailing School rents canoes and kayaks. An understanding of reservoir bylaws, and adherence to water safety guidelines are required for all rentals. All canoe, and kayak rentals are made ...

Shade sails, awnings, and louvered pergolas all promise cooler patios — but they don't cool equally. A louvered aluminum pergola wins for full midday shade and lifespan; a light shade sail buys the ...