Boat handling today, with some downwind positioning drills, and a few practice starts. I will be late today. PLEASE RIG AND GO OUT IMMEDIATELY. Do not hang out waiting for me. -We all need to roll later, harder, and have more consistent tacks in varying conditions. Will focus today on crew technique. -downwind gybes need […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-27"FLEET RACE PRACTICE We will add on today to our race day results, and the top two teams at the end of our practice will start this Saturday. We will also bring an alternate/second skipper and crew, and likely heavy crew. Varsity will be in FJ’s all week in order to practice boat handling for […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday 9-26-2017"TEAM RACE THURSDAY Our team race team is our whole team. As we head toward the TR Qualifier in October, we will create our fastest possible team that works well together. Starting today and next week, we will try combinations toward that goal. We will also likely sail 2 teams at the qualifier, Red and […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-21-2017"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"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"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"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"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"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"Full Group Together -Warm up with tacking on whistle -practice starts. Work on positioning, timing, and boat handling before starts. Talk about how you can improve your starts by working harder BEFORE the start -a few short races to get the FJ teams primed for Sunday <<SPLIT UP>> Coach Ian/Ann take 420’s FJ’s -more FJ […]
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Severn School Sailing Team 