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OutThere Sailing (Experiences)
Sat 06 Mar 2021 10:00 — 16:00
Australian Sailing - 1. OutThere Sailing Experience

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

OutThere Sailing (Youth Program - for ages 12-17) is a  water activities course open to all youth (member or non member) who want to have fun with their mates for a range of water sports
 and activities; including sailing, stand-up-paddle boarding and motor-boat driving.

This OutThere Sailing Expereince day will include Sailing (10am-2pm) and Stand Up Paddleboaring (2pm-4pm). You can register for the Sailing or SUP session only if prefered. 

Where to meet

On the first day of the course please meet your instructors on the water side of  the Mornington Yacht Club at the black and red OutThere Sailing flag, 10 minutes prior to the beginning of your lesson.

What to bring

Compulsory

  • Hat
  • Shoes that can be worn in the water. Ie Sneakers or reef shoes 
  • Sunscreen
  • Shorts and sleeved shirt (thermal tops are good)
  • If it is cold, fleece jumper or multiple thermals (that can get wet)
  • Water (drink bottle)

Recommended

  • Sunglasses
  • Bathers
  • Waterproof “spray jacket”
  • Towel
  • Plastic bag for wet shoes and clothes
  • Pen and paper to take notes
  • Wetsuit if you have available
  • Snacks 
  • Please do not bring any valuables or wear jewellery that can be lost in sand or water.

Overview
OutThere Sailing Experience sessions are all about having fun and getting a taste for on water activities. This action-packed program will give you the opportunity to try one or all the following, sailing, windsurfing, stand up paddle boarding, powerboating and keelboating. Depending on your club, experience sessions will be held over 2-4 hours.

Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this experience?

This experience is designed for participants who are 12-17 years-old looking to try a new activity, have some fun and engage with other teenagers. 

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We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here