{"id":19,"date":"2012-07-17T16:53:54","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T16:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/adaptivesail\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2021-06-11T12:26:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T12:26:00","slug":"learn-to-sail","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/learn-to-sail\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Sail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"centered\">\n<ul class=\"container table even\">\n<li><a title=\"Learn-to-Sail\" href=\"https:isport.nsc.ca\/\/ablesail\/learn-to-sail\/\">Learn to Sail<\/a>\u00a0<em>Beginner &amp; Intermediate<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Teen Able Camp\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/program\/teen-able-camp\/\">Teen Summer Camp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Recreation Sailing\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/recreation-sailing\/\">Recreation Sailing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Racing\" href=\"https:\/\/import.nsc.ca\/\/ablesail\/racing\/\">Racing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><b>2015 Online registration rescheduled to begin April 1\u00a0at 9 am.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Learn to Sail \u2022 Beginners<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a08 lessons<\/p>\n<p><b>Session 1:<\/b>\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Wednesday and Thursday, 1 to 4\u00a0pm &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>June 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><b>Session 2:\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Wednesday and Thursday, 1 to 4 pm &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0July 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Session 3: <\/b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to noon &#8211;\u00a0<b>\u00a0<\/b>June 13, 14, 27, 28, July 11, 12, 18, 19<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Member<\/span>: $ \u00a0 150 + HST<\/li>\n<li>Non Member: $ \u00a0 180 + HST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sailboat:<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Our Boats\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/our-boats\/\">Martin 16<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0None<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Our beginner program introduces<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">\u00a0individuals with physical disabilities to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">the sport of sailing in a friendly, encouraging environment.\u00a0<\/span>Following Sail Canada\u2019s CANSail curriculum, basic sailing skills and concepts are taught through lessons in the classroom and on the water. A small class size of 5 people ensures steady progress. Each participant is paired with an instructor or experienced companion sailor in a Martin 16 sailboat equipped with adaptive control systems for sailors with a wide range of physical disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Learn to Sail \u2022 Intermediate<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a04\u00a0lessons,\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Thursday evening, 5:30 to 9 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Session 1: \u00a0<\/strong>June 4, 11, 18, 25<\/p>\n<p><strong>Session 2:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0July<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">9, 16, 23, 30\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member : $ \u00a075 \u00a0+ HST<\/li>\n<li>Non Member: $ 90 \u00a0+ HST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Sailboat:\u00a0<a title=\"Our Boats\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/our-boats\/\">Martin 16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0Learn to Sail Beginner Course or equivalent basic sailing skills<\/p>\n<p>Sailors improve their boat handling skills and gain confidence through more practice on the water. At the end of this session, participants\u00a0should be able to sail in 10 knots of wind around a triangular course on all points of sail with their companion sailor.\u00a0Sail Canada\u2019s CANSail curriculum is followed.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Learn to Sail \u2022 Intermediate<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s go Sailing Fridays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a0One day,\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Friday 10:30 am to 4 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Session dates:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">\u00a0<\/span>June 12, 19, 26, July 10, 17, 31, August\u00a07,\u00a021<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member : $\u00a0\u00a030\/day + HST<\/li>\n<li>Non Member: $\u00a040\/day + HST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 24px\"><b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Sailboat:\u00a0<a title=\"Our Boats\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/our-boats\/\">Martin 16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0Learn to Sail Beginner Course or equivalent basic sailing skills<\/p>\n<p>A mini training camp style day, but fun and social, this program this program incorporates a morning lecture, lunch together and sail training on the water in the afternoon. It\u2019s designed to improve your boat handling skills, knowledge and build your confidence sailing through more practice on the water. Lunch is not included in the fee.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Learn to Sail \u2022 Flex Blocks\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Length:<\/strong>\u00a0 3\u00a0hour lesson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member : $\u00a0\u00a030 lesson + HST<\/li>\n<li>Non Member: $\u00a040 lesson + HST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 24px\"><b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Sailboat:\u00a0<a title=\"Our Boats\" href=\"http:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/our-boats\/\">Martin 16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0Learn to Sail Beginner Course or equivalent basic sailing skills<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Individual lessons tailored to your sailing level and\u00a0allow you to work on sailing skills specific to your needs.\u00a0Lessons are private, 1 instructor\u00a0:1 participant.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Session dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">June 3, 10, 17, 24 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Wednesday 9 am to noon<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">August 6, 13, 20 &#8211; T<\/span>hursday\u00a05:30 &#8211; 8:30 pm<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>Group Demo Sails<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">For groups serving the disabled and\u00a0special needs communities, G<\/span>roup Demo Sails allow\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">individuals with physical disabilities or special needs\u00a0<\/span>to try sailing in NSC\u2019s Martin 16 sailboats.\u00a0Please contact us at ablesail@nsc.ca for info and guidelines regarding group visits. The NSC Sailing Club site and facilities are fully accessible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to Sail\u00a0Beginner &amp; Intermediate Teen Summer Camp Recreation Sailing Racing 2015 Online registration rescheduled to begin April 1\u00a0at 9 am. \u00a0 Learn to Sail \u2022 Beginners Length:\u00a08 lessons Session 1:\u00a0Wednesday and Thursday, 1 to 4\u00a0pm &#8211;\u00a0June 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 Session 2:\u00a0Wednesday and Thursday, 1 to 4 pm &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0July 8, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-18 17:21:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":811,"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsc.ca\/web2\/ablesail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}