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Oakcliff Sailing's Foiling Camp is a 7-day program designed for the adrenaline-driven athlete who has some experience with high-performance sailing. You’ll learn from established foiling champions on the fastest boats in Oakcliff's High Performance fleet (WASZPs, foiling Nacra 17s and foiling carbon Nacra 20s) and earn your wings with Oakcliff Airlines. And because fitness is fundamental to foiling, Oakcliff’s experts will provide personalized advice on how to take your fitness to the next level and make the…

This Oakcliff Sailing program provides intensive cross-training for competitive inshore sailors, with the first session covering fleet racing and the second session covering match racing. Sailors will be coached by five-time U.S. Match Racing Champion Dave Perry as well as a roster of America’s Cup and World Match Racing Tour sailors. You’ll hone your tactical skills with intense match racing, solidify your knowledge of racing rules, boat handling and trimming techniques, and gain marketable skills such as sail…

This Oakcliff Sailing program provides intensive cross-training for competitive inshore sailors, with the first session covering fleet racing and the second session covering match racing. Sailors will be coached by five-time U.S. Match Racing Champion Dave Perry as well as a roster of America’s Cup and World Match Racing Tour sailors. You’ll hone your tactical skills with intense match racing, solidify your knowledge of racing rules, boat handling and trimming techniques, and learn marketable skills such as…

In this 4-day workshop, you’ll create your very own board using traditional hand tools with guidance from Grain Surfboards’ expert builders. You can choose from over a dozen different models to build and select your own plank design.

Hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club and Shake A Leg Miami in Coconut Grove, Florida, this US Sailing event comprises two days of workshops and hands-on sessions with some of the leading sailing coaches in the country. The event will feature members of the US Sailing Team coaching staff and include topics such as team management, performance technology, and athlete development.

An adrenaline pumping experience that’ll prepare you for international competition, this two-week performance camp is led by top US Sailing Team athletes and expert coaches. You’ll sail 49ers, 49erFXs, Foiling Waszps and foiling Nacra 17s, and complement your on-the-water training by learning campaign management and valuable skills such as budgeting, fundraising, sponsorship, and public relations. For more information, contact Oakcliff Program Training Director Ethan Johnson at 516-802-0368 or [email protected].

The Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound runs this event for instructors, head instructors and program directors. Included are presentations filled with practical, hands-on curriculum ideas, because Level 1 is not enough training. Breakfast and lunch are included in the $50 per person fee. For additional information, contact JSA Executive Director Bob Whittredge at 914-834-4202 or [email protected].

In this intense 24-day program, you’ll sail more than 1,000 nautical miles including the Marblehead to Halifax Race, earn your World Sailing Safety at Sea Certificate, master advanced navigation to thrive offshore, and gain experience in all-around boat preparation. Serve as a Boat Captain, Safety Officer or First Mate. Also included are industry tours and specialized workshops by leaders in the field that provide great networking opportunities. For more information, contact Oakcliff Traing Program Director Ethan Johnson…