{"id":2870,"date":"2021-11-09T15:58:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T15:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sailsporttalk.com\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2021-11-11T04:51:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T04:51:55","slug":"sf-sailing-science-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sailsporttalk.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/09\/sf-sailing-science-center\/","title":{"rendered":"SF Sailing Science Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet our guests James N. Hancock, Founder, President of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingscience.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">SF Sailing Science Center<\/a> and Charlie Diest, a multi-talented volunteer for the center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2873\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/87280047_486000065407978_3942140822169845760_n.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>To inspire a passion for sailing and science by delighting people through discovery and play<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The San Francisco Sailing Science Center is a California, Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation, foThe Sailing Science Center is a nonprofit corporation, formed with the purpose of creating an interactive science museum framed around sailing. Our tagline is \u201cExploring Science Through the Lens of Sailing.\u201d We believe that science can best be learned through experiences that are fun, interactive, and practical. We further believe that sailing is one of the most valuable activities in which people can engage, beginning with its appeal to almost all ages, moving to its strong teachings in personal growth and leadership, and culminating with the connection it helps people to form with their environment.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"(Audio 136) Sail Sport Talk with Karen Lile and Rick Tittle: Charlie Deist; James Hancock\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/644197329?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OUR VISION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE LEARNING CENTER:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&gt;&gt;<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Delighting \u201ckids\u201d from 5 to 95<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&gt;&gt;<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Providing STEAM* learning experiences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&gt;&gt;<\/strong>\u00a0 Focusing on the physical sciences and math<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&gt;&gt;<\/strong>\u00a0 Themed around sailing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&gt;&gt;<\/strong>\u00a0 Keeping it Fun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage.jpg?resize=1024%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2885\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C435&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C127&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C326&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C652&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sailsporttalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sail-Sport-Talk-Collage-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C870&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Jim Hancock \/ Founder, President<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jim Hancock<\/strong>, the Center\u2019s founder, has been sailing since his early teens. He holds a master\u2019s degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from MIT, completed a six-year cruise with his wife from California to Australia, holds a 100-ton captain\u2019s license, and for the past fifteen years has worked professionally in the sailing instruction and marine recreation industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">o Australia.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet our guests James N. Hancock, Founder, President of the SF Sailing Science Center and Charlie Diest, a multi-talented volunteer for the center. The San Francisco Sailing Science Center is a California, Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation, foThe Sailing Science Center is a nonprofit corporation, formed with the purpose of creating an interactive science museum framed around sailing. 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