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PENN SAILING – WHO WE ARE

We are students with a range of experiences

We sail out of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia

The team owns 9 F.J.s docked with Drexel and Villanova

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COLLEGE SAILING

• ICSA (Intercollegiate Sailing Association) – 190 Schools!– Varsity and Club Level

• Two Season Sport– Atlantic Coast Champs in Fall – Nationals in Spring

• Weekend Competitions– Travel and Sail in Host’s Boats – Race Approx. 18 Races / Weekend

• Types Of Racing (Team Oriented) – Double-Handed Fleet Race – Team Race

• Plenty of JV Opportunities

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LEARN TO SAIL PROGRAM

• We Train Sailors– Many Members Have Taught Sailing

In Summer and Enjoy It

• Coaching– Full-Time Coach On-Site Tuesday and

Wednesday – CYCoP Instructor On-Site All Days

• Good Environment: Not Just Competitive

• There Is Nothing Better Than Sailing After Class!

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SOCIAL EVENTS

• BBQs

• BYOs

• Bonfire

• Mixers

• Ski Trip

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PRACTICE

On a normal week…

Monday - Friday• 3pm: Leave from

39th and Spruce

• 3:45 – 6:15: Rig, chalk talk, and sailing

• ~7pm: Back to Penn

This week

• Learn to sail days on Thursday and Friday (normal practice time)

• Sign up after the meeting to ensure your spot to try out the team!

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TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP

- Racer: Commit to 2 days a week of practice, sail in regattas on the weekends

(Dues: $125/semester)

- Recreational sailor: Come to as many practices as you can fit in to learn as much as possible!

(Dues: $100/semester)

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Q&A

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