IAP course: Racing

Tue 17-Jan-201718:30-20:30

Description

This session is part of the IAP Offshore Sailing Shore School. 

All sessions will be held Tue and Thurs from 6:30 - 8:30 PM in 66-160. No registration is required - just come!

Racing is a very fun and very effective way to learn how to sail well; you are on a boat with expert sailors who are helping you to sail the boat. In this session we will introduce sailboat racing and cover a broad range of topics that will enable you to have fun while racing keelboats.

  • different types of races and courses
  • the basic racing rules of sailing
  • starts 
  • sail trim
  • racing and sailing tactics

Adam Traina - Skipper, X-Dimension

Organizers

Questions about this event should be directed to the organizer(s): SCOTT DYNES, Theodric Young


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Updated: 2014/05/04 19:06:46
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Updated: 2014/05/04 19:06:46