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Betsy Senescu (Crowfoot)

First hired by a boating news editor in 1995 “against his better judgement” Betsy Senescu has been photographing and writing about boating and the marine environment ever since. In that time she’s sailed more than 50,000 miles (including three Transpacs), traveled on assignment to six continents, done grocery shopping in seven languages, and caught hundreds of fish, but never once attempted to hula (she knows better). Betsy lives with her darling new husband Barry in SoCal, where they race their Class 40 Yippee Kai Yay.

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Betsy Senescu (Crowfoot)

“Non plus ultra”

For centuries charts indicated ‘non plus ultra’ (nothing further beyond) as a warning to mariners to go no further past the Rock of Gibraltar. Plato referred to it as the edge of the unknown. This was where Hercules, intended to cross a mountain, instead smashed it in two …

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2021 Fall Conference
Betsy Senescu (Crowfoot)

OWAC At Work

Caught in the act during our recent Fall Conference in Tuolumne: OWAC members get down to business!

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Betsy Senescu (Crowfoot)

New Year, New Yarn

Each January 1 we awaken with the opportunity to tackle a new year in a new way. A clean slate, an empty book: the pages

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Betsy Senescu (Crowfoot)

EIC Award Winners

Best in the West: OWAC Recognizes Region’s Top Outdoors/Adventure Media Communication Pros Outdoor Writers Association of California (OWAC) – the leading organization of professional outdoor

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