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John Kretschmer

John Kretschmer is a writer, sailor, philosopher, lecturer, and businessman whose successful sail-training business takes a uniquely philosophical but hands-on approach to offshore sailing. He is the author of several works of nonfiction, including Cape Horn to Starboard and At the Mercy of the Sea, as well as hundreds of articles for the sailing press, Life, and the Los Angeles Times.