Adult Sailing Novice - RYA Level 1, Start Sailing (16 yrs+)
Adult Sailing Novice - RYA Level 1, Start Sailing (16 yrs+)
An introduction to the sport of sailing. Covering all you need to know to get afloat. By the end of the course you will have the basic understanding of dinghy-handling techniques and background knowledge.
Prerequisite: No previous experience required
ALL PRICES ARE PER PERSON
Course available in:
Single Hander
Single person sailing dinghy with a single sail. Here at the Whitlingham Adventure we use a mix of RS Quba and Zests which are an ideal adult learning craft. Instructor teaches from an accompanying safety powerboat.
or
Double hander
Larger multi-person dinghy with two sails. Sailing team consists of at least a helm (steering & main sail) and a crew (2nd sail control). To achieve the qualification you will need to crew and helm. Instructor demonstrate/teaches from within the learners sailing craft. These larger boats may suit less mobile/agile learners.
Course requires even numbers.
Working towards: Royal Yachting Association Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing
Prerequisite: No previous experience required
ALL PRICES ARE PER PERSON
Course available in:
Single Hander
Single person sailing dinghy with a single sail. Here at the Whitlingham Adventure we use a mix of RS Quba and Zests which are an ideal adult learning craft. Instructor teaches from an accompanying safety powerboat.
or
Double hander
Larger multi-person dinghy with two sails. Sailing team consists of at least a helm (steering & main sail) and a crew (2nd sail control). To achieve the qualification you will need to crew and helm. Instructor demonstrate/teaches from within the learners sailing craft. These larger boats may suit less mobile/agile learners.
Course requires even numbers.
Working towards: Royal Yachting Association Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing