Beginner PE Sailing
Thu 15-Apr-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Thu 22-Apr-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Thu 29-Apr-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Thu 06-May-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Thu 13-May-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Thu 20-May-2021 | 13:30-15:00 |
Description
SailingPE.0904 Register for class via Canvas.
This class and waitlist are full!
This 90 minute class is an introduction to the basic fundamentals of sailing with both theory and practice. Students will learn how to rig a boat, some basic sailing techniques, as well as how to tack and jibe out on the beautiful Charles River. Learn more at http://sailing.mit.edu/. Students must attend the first 2 classes.
Prerequisite: Students must attend first 2 classes. Q4: Tue: 4/13 - 5/18, Wed: 4/14 - 5/19, Thu: 4/15 - 5/20. *no classes 4/19, 4/20. Successfully complete swim and boat test by 3/31/2021. This course is modified in-person and will be held outdoors with Zoom rain back up. Students must adhere to the MIT COVID guidelines in order to participate in this modified in-person course. Face covering and social distancing required.
Equipment: Filled water bottle. Synthetic, warm clothing recommended. Note: there are no restrooms available in the Sailing Pavilion.
Waivers Required: None
Health Forms Required: None
Course Fee: None
Points: 2
Satisfies Swim Requirement: N
Organizers
Questions about this event should be directed to the organizer(s): STEWART CRAIG, Fran Charles, Matthew Lindblad, MICHAEL KALIN, Hannah Agate, Mike Kanare