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Sail Training and Youth
Sail Training and Youth
Sail Training – is it in your Future?
Have you considered the possibilities of sail training? Do you imagine sails billowing under a clear sky, life aboard a fully rigged ship, with you as part of a close-knit crew out on the open seas? If you're looking for adventure travel, then sail training is for you!
- What is Sail Training?
Sail training is more than learning about rigging, navigating and crewing, it's learning about life.
• Sail the familiar waters of home or voyage to ports around the world.
• Face different challenges alongside your crewmates.
• Discover hidden talents and gain confidence in yourself.
• Explore the world and your place in it.
- What are the Choices?
• Sail training programs set out from ports around the world.
• Programs use a variety of vessels, from racing yachts to square riggers.
• Voyages can be as short as a day or a weekend, or as long as week.
• Some programs are much longer, especially during the summer months.
- What's Available for Me?
There are different things to consider before signing up for sail training, like:
• How much sailing experience do you have?
• What's your age? (most programs are planned for a specific age group)
• Are you looking for academic credit?
• What's your budget?Check out the links below and embark on your sail training adventure today!
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Sail Training Organizations
There are many organizations that offer sail training programs. The links below will guide you through them and assist in finding the program that suits you.
http://www.sailtraininginternational.org/page.asp?partid=51
http://www.tallships.sailtraining.org/