Introduction for Experienced Sailors

Fri 08-Oct-2021

17:15-18:15

Registration Start:	04-October-2021 at 00:00
Registration End:	08-October-2021 at midnight

Description

Introduction to the Sailing Pavilion and the Tech Dinghy for Experienced Sailors new to MIT Sailing. This includes those who have sailed the Firefly or Tech Dinghy in the past and want to learn how to rig a new 7th generation Tech Dinghy. Class attendees must have current access to DAPER facilities (included for all MIT students!).

Class date: Friday, October 8th

Class time: 5:15pm - 6:15pm

 

Class will be about 1 hour long  and covers:

• Tour of the facility - what we have and where it all is - how you can use it.
• Detailed rigging demo of a Tech Dinghy.
• Launching and landing demos

 

Requirements:

• You want to sail at MIT.
   
• You know how to sail singlehandedly and rig a small boat of some kind.


• You are a member of the MIT community cleared for access via MIT Covid Pass and DAPER facilities 

 

 

Registration:

Registration is open.

Click the "Registration" link above in the red menu bar (when available) to register. 

Confirmations for class spots will be first-come, first-serve.

 

Organizers

Questions about this event should be directed to the organizer(s): Hannah Agate, Stewart Craig, Eric Gibber