penn sailing info session - fall 2012
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Penn Sailing Information Session 2012 1Designed by PMBCreative
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PENN SAILING – WHO WE ARE
We are students with a range of experiences
We sail out of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia
The team owns 9 F.J.s docked with Drexel and Villanova
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COLLEGE SAILING
• ICSA (Intercollegiate Sailing Association) – 190 Schools!– Varsity and Club Level
• Two Season Sport– Atlantic Coast Champs in Fall – Nationals in Spring
• Weekend Competitions– Travel and Sail in Host’s Boats – Race Approx. 18 Races / Weekend
• Types Of Racing (Team Oriented) – Double-Handed Fleet Race – Team Race
• Plenty of JV Opportunities
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LEARN TO SAIL PROGRAM
• We Train Sailors– Many Members Have Taught Sailing
In Summer and Enjoy It
• Coaching– Full-Time Coach On-Site Tuesday and
Wednesday – CYCoP Instructor On-Site All Days
• Good Environment: Not Just Competitive
• There Is Nothing Better Than Sailing After Class!
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SOCIAL EVENTS
• BBQs
• BYOs
• Bonfire
• Mixers
• Ski Trip
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PRACTICE
On a normal week…
Monday - Friday• 3pm: Leave from
39th and Spruce
• 3:45 – 6:15: Rig, chalk talk, and sailing
• ~7pm: Back to Penn
This week
• Learn to sail days on Thursday and Friday (normal practice time)
• Sign up after the meeting to ensure your spot to try out the team!
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TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP
- Racer: Commit to 2 days a week of practice, sail in regattas on the weekends
(Dues: $125/semester)
- Recreational sailor: Come to as many practices as you can fit in to learn as much as possible!
(Dues: $100/semester)
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Q&A
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