Even in the earliest days of spring in New Hampshire, Dartmouth students start eagerly anticipating the day when they can shed their winter layers and bask in warmer weather.
Phil Woram / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth College sailing team has sent competitors to events across New England over the past two weeks.
Sailors look to improve form for spring season
Philip Woram / The Dartmouth Staff Only a few miles down the road from the College at Lake Mascoma, the Dartmouth sailing team is in the midst of cultivating a new team.
Only a few miles down the road from the College at Lake Mascoma, the Dartmouth sailing team is in the midst of cultivating a new team. Under the tutelage of new coach John Pearce and returning coach John Storck, the team looks to recreate much of the success it had last year.
Courtesy of John Storck Whether it's the Ivy League's lack of athletic scholarships or the cold of Hanover winter that scares most elite athletes away, few Dartmouth athletes are considered to be among the very best in the country. Brothers Erik Storck '07 and John Storck have progressed far enough in the sport of sailing to be considered for the United States' Olympic team.
Nat Smith / The Dartmouth Staff This past weekend the Dartmouth sailing team traveled to Connecticut to compete in the U.S.
After a highly successful fall season and productive winter, the Dartmouth sailing team is in the thick of their spring season.