{"id":133,"date":"2008-03-03T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2008-03-03T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2008-03-09T19:01:33","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T00:01:33","slug":"quantum-opens-its-new-sail-loft-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/2008\/03\/03\/quantum-opens-its-new-sail-loft-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Opens New Sail Loft in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img src='http:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/sailfastchicago_quantumsails_logo.gif' alt='Quantum Sail Design Group - logo' \/><\/div>\n<p>Quantum Sails has opened a new sail loft in Chicago, located at 524 West 26th Street. <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;hl=en&#038;geocode=&#038;q=524+West+26th+Street,+Chicago,+IL&#038;sll=41.881831,-87.705574&#038;sspn=0.22775,0.328903&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;layer=c&#038;cbll=41.84541,-87.63993&#038;ll=41.84749,-87.639849&#038;spn=0.014242,0.020556&#038;z=16\">Map<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quantum press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.destinationonedesign.com\/prep\/index.aspx?chapter=8c57d3af8c424b979fb88357e418f216\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t help but notice that the loft is down the street from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crowleys.com\/\">Crowley&#8217;s<\/a> <em>previous<\/em> location at 2500 S. Corbett. <\/p>\n<p>Crowley&#8217;s Yacht Yard moved a couple of years ago, so a good opportunity was just missed. According to Quantum, a Chicago loft has been a &#8220;long term goal&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>In any event, the new loft promises to be a welcome convenience for Chicago sailors, supplementing Quantum&#8217;s nearby Wisconsin loft and other sailmakers such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doylesails.com\/lofts-midwest.htm\">Doyle<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/na.northsails.com\/contact_us.taf?_function=detail&#038;loft_uid1=12\">North<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukhalsey.com\/loft_detail.asp?id=31\">UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quantum Sails has opened a new sail loft in Chicago, located at 524 West 26th Street. Map Quantum press release here. We can&#8217;t help but notice that the loft is down the street from Crowley&#8217;s previous location at 2500 S. Corbett. Crowley&#8217;s Yacht Yard moved a couple of years ago, so a good opportunity was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sailmakers-and-sail-lofts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailfastchicago.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}