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Race Day Cumulative Results 9/20/2017
As mentioned on Tuesday, Race Day results (below) will accumulate next week to determine who starts for us at the League Championship. We will finish this off early in the week so we can switch to training in FJ’s. Notes: Left paid off… until it didn’t. Hope you noticed that I kept moving the starting […]
Read more "Race Day Cumulative Results 9/20/2017"Practice Wednesday 9-20-2017
Warm up with Tacking practice. Work very hard to roll late, and hard. Skippers must roll harder. We will then do a few more Race Day races for our series. 1 Maddie Hawkins Blair Reilly Heavy crew sub in 2 Caroline Bayless Abbie Tindall 3 Mariner Fagan Caroline McNeil 4 Sam Bruce Ryan Wahba 5 […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-20-2017"Race Day Results 9-19-2017
Race Day Boat handling was average/below average for all Need to roll tack far later, almost all the time. You have to work on timing. Start the turn slow, but then speed it up as the boat slows, and then roll hard and late. Skippers MUST roll more. Crews can’t do it by themselves. The […]
Read more "Race Day Results 9-19-2017"PRACTICE Tuesday 9-19-2017
LAUNCH COACH BOATS BEFORE RIGGING SAILBOATS Today (and likely tomorrow) will be RACE DAY. We will do a brief warm up for boat that get out early. If it’s actually windy we may also try heavy crew combinations. Since we have not had much sailing in the last week, we will use today and tomorrow […]
Read more "PRACTICE Tuesday 9-19-2017"What Day is it? Say it out loud. Practice _______________ 9-15-2017
Even evil rulers of the galaxy take some solace and have fun on _______. Varsity ONLY today down to the Marina. JV you have the day off. We will sail IF there is wind. If not, we will make a final list of boat parts to order, place the order, then haul coach boats for […]
Read more "What Day is it? Say it out loud. Practice _______________ 9-15-2017"Practice Thursday 9-14-2017
Today we will warm up together doing rabbit start wind sprints. Camille would sub in for Addi and Jack will sub in for Parker. We will do a race or two for fleet race practice. Then, JV will then go with Coach Arnold and the Varsity will come with me to do some TR. FJ […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-14-2017"Practice Wednesday 9-13
Ugh. No wind today again. Please meet in Teel 302 for a few administrative items, then we will work out as a team.
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-13"Practice Tuesday 9/12/2017
NO SAILING AT MARINA Today will will Meet in Teel 302 for a quick team meeting Change into workout gear for a team workout/outing. Details to follow.
Read more "Practice Tuesday 9/12/2017"DC Sail Varsity Results
DC SAIL VARSITY FLEET 910 – Final Results Congratulations to A Div: Mariner/Caroline B Div: Sam/Ryan …for winning the DC Sail Varsity event. This was at their new venue, during a Nationals baseball game, just across the street. It’s a miniature Charles River, with humbling and inexplicable wind changes. Our team overall minimized risk, avoided […]
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