Jim Gervolino of New Jersey is pictured here at the former Loring Air Force Base’s DC Hangar during last week’s spring land sailing regatta. He and his brother Joe Gervolino have been traveling up to northern Maine for land sailing since Loring started hosting it in 2020. (Chris Bouchard | The County)
These sailors don’t need water. They speed along Loring’s long runway.
The former base provides a better area to drive blokarts — specialized vehicles powered not by engines, but massive sails.





















