Date: August 19th 2010

UBC Sailing Club - Tsunami News - August 19, 2010

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In this issue:

- LABOUR DAY GORGE WINDSURFING TRIP

- UBC SAILING ULTIMATE TEAM
- AUGUST DINGHY LESSONS AVAILABLE
- GET CERTIFIED WITH THE CYA EXAM
- KAYAK LESSON SCHEDULE AVAILABLE

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LABOUR DAY GORGE WINDSURFING TRIP

A group of club members will be heading down to the Gorge for the Labour Day weekend.  Mark Pidkowich will be arranging rentals and lessons for September 4 and 5 for up to five non-High Wind members who are looking to advance toward high wind windsurfing and want to spend a fantastic weekend in Hood River, Oregon.  Send your windsurfing resume to windsurfing@ubcsailing.org if you are interested.  

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UBC SAILING ULTIMATE TEAM

For those of you who attended the Keats trip this year you will remember how much fun we all had playing ultimate together. With that in mind an enthusiastic group of members have expressed a desire in creating a UBC Sailing Club ultimate team to join the fall Vancouver Ultimate League. This is a great chance to meet new people and stay fit into the fall. Little or no experience, no worries as we’ll being playing in one of the lower tiers and will be focused on having fun and not just winning. Games will be Sundays from September to November If you are interested email Paul at pegeddes@gmail.com.  See you on the field.

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AUGUST DINGHY LESSONS AVAILABLE!



Looking to improve your sailing? Space is still available 
in the August Intermediate and Advanced lessons. Check out 
the dates here: http://register.ubcsailing.org/lessons/schedule



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GET CERTIFIED WITH THE CYA EXAM!                               



All members who have taken a UBC Sailing Club Beginner or
Intermediate lesson are eligible to take the official
 Canadian Yachting Association (CYA) examination. This exam 
tests your knowledge and skills both ashore and afloat, and you'll earn a certificate and sticker showing your
sailing proficiency.

 The exam costs $25.  Dates are as follows:


Beginner (White Sail I & II): August 24 & 26

Intermediate (White Sail III): August 23 & 25


Contact the Dinghy Sailing Lessons Coordinator for more
information at sailing-lessons@ubcsailing.org.



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KAYAK LESSON SCHEDULE AVAILABLE



The kayak lesson schedule for the remainder of August and September is now available on the UBC Sailing Club website: 

http://www.ubcsailing.org/kayaking-lessons.html

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