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The Health and Safety at Work Act came into law on the 4th of April 2016 and with it there are changes which will affect clubs. Now is the time to become familiar with the changes and ensure your club is up to scratch in the health and safety department.
Yachting New Zealand’s Volvo Sailing…Have a Go! schools programme has wrapped up its 10th season, and this season saw 3408 students given an opportunity to simply “Have a go!” at sailing, -try it out, test the waters and see if it appeals as an activity or sport.
Halberg Disability Sport Foundation offer a No Exceptions Training workshop (FREE!).
With the decision being made to remove sailing from the Paralympics, the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation pledges to use the funds raised through Bart’s Bash in 2016 to help promote and develop disabled sailing globally.
The 2016 Secondary School Team Sailing Nationals were held at Sandspit Yacht Club, Algies Bay. Racing started on Sunday 24th April and continued until Friday 29th April.
- A quote for coaches to think about, applying to themselves and their sailors.
- Whilst this might be talked about in a different sport context, it still very much applies to sailing. Paddy Upton on why coaching is about encouraging players to take responsibility and helping them understand what is best for them.
