Come sail with me

"You're only one sail away from a good mood." 7/9/18 This Woman Sails With a Global Crew Ayme Sinclair is a competitive sailor who wants women of all backgrounds to embrace her beloved sport. She started Sailing Noire, a collective Instagram account, to celebrate and encourage inclusivity on the high seas. It's connected Ayme to inspiring sailors around the world and recently took her to Kenya, where she helped create the country's first all-female sailing team. It's Cutthroat Competition at the Masters of Mini Golf Miniature golf may seem like one of America's more laid-back pastimes, but its competitive side is no joke. To be a champion requires a high level of precision and patience. Just like in the PGA Tour, the winner of the Masters National Pro Mini Golf Championship gets a coveted green jacket. Last year's champion, Matt Male, describes what it takes to putt your way to victory. Savor Japan's Deep-Fried Maple Leaves Maple leaf tempura, also known as "momiji," is a snack native to the Japanese town of Minoh. Battered and deep-fried to a golden crisp, making momiji is a delicate process that takes about a year. Just ask Setsuko Hisakuni—she's been making them for over 50 years, carrying on a tradition that began in the 1300s. Copyright © 2018 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list