What should you be teaching your sailors and when? The more you coach, the more you will intuitively know the…
Author: kirsten.moratz
On-land activities for sailing
Due to the weather-dependant nature of the sport, you are guaranteed to have at least a couple non-sailing days throughout…
Age of Empires
This game is not for the faint-hearted. It requires many sailors and many resources and much time. However, when pulled…
How to Run an Effective De-Brief
A good de-brief is an essential part of a good training session. It gives both sailors and coaches a chance…
Raglan Sail Ball Tournament
Winter 2020 This winter, when lockdown is lifted and it is considered safe to operate small-scale events on the water,…
Capture the Flag
This game is best done on a reaching course, however you can modify it to whatever suits your sailors best.…
Seaweed
This game is great because it can be modified from beginner to advanced quite easily. One sailor in the box…
How to Structure your Briefing Effectively
The key to a good briefing is to keep it short and simple, but also convey all the information needed…
The Gut Buster
This drill is a complex one, but really gets both the muscles and the mind in gear. After the start…
Diamond Winger
This drill is similar to the Gut Buster, however not quite as chaotic. It makes sailors think about the next…