Varsity Team Race Practice today: UPWIND SAILING is our focus. We need to work on BALANCE. Discuss this term with your team and work to get it right. Unbalanced, or not thinking about balance, is the surest way to turn a winner into a loser. Launch 3rd Coach Boat! Make sure it gets down the […]
Read more "Practice Plan, 9-13-2016"Lasers will practice if possible. May need to leave boats on my dock if the Marina is not available. Crews will work out before practice. Skippers rig. If no wind, do not rig Team talk on weight trim technique and crew technique in boat If no wind, we will do dry-land demonstrations, and work out […]
Read more "Practice Plan 9-12-2016"2 PART PRACTICE: CREW TRAIN. Start out in the combinations you see below. Go out ASAP, and work on tacking, boat controls, centerboard trim, downwind, weight trim technique, etc. 25 minutes PART 1 CREW TRAIN 420 1 Connor Bayless Addi Harris 2 Jordan Bruce Julia Christie 3 Peter Jensen Ryan Wahba 4 Stephanie Houck Hayden […]
Read more "Practice Plan 9/9/2016"TR Wednesday. We will work on basic boat handling and simple drills, then do some team racing with the four teams listed. When we team race, all others have open sail. Teams are below. Don’t worry about specific Severn School team plays. I am evaluating team racing instincts and how these teams look today. These […]
Read more "Practice Plan Wednesday 9-7-2016"Breezy today; 12-20 knot NW forecast for the Magothy, with windiest conditions from 3-5PM. Given our large numbers and only 2 coaches, we will err on the side of caution and will not hesitate to limit who sails. For now, the teams are below. As you get to the marina, please begin bringing boats in. […]
Read more "Practice Plan Tuesday 9-6-2016"FJ 1 Connor Bayless Maddie Meyer FJ 2 Stephanie Houck Ryan Wahba FJ 3 Caroline Bayless Julia Christie FJ 4 Aidan Morgan Ben Damon FJ 5 Abbie Tindall Blair Reilly FJ 6 Will McCollum Andrea Riefkohl 420 1 Sam Reilly Addi Harris 420 2 Jack Selby Sophia Bontempo 420 3 Sam Bruce Sophie Taczak 420 […]
Read more "Practice Plan, 9/2/2016"
