| Fast Track to Sailing: Learn to Sail in Three Days Contributor(s): Colgate, Steve (Author), Colgate, Doris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071615199 ISBN-13: 9780071615198 Publisher: International Marine Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: The learn-to-sail book for when you are in a hurry to gain your sea legs At the Offshore Sailing School, the Colgates have taught more than 100,000 adults how to sail. Now they are making their proven instructional methods available to you so you can fulfill your sailing dreams in little time. Though designed around three days of intensive instruction, the book adapts easily to any learning pace. You can master the fundamentals in three days--or over a summer of leisurely sailing. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Sailing |
| Dewey: 797.124 |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.42" W x 10.78" (1.06 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The learn-to-sail book for when you are in a hurry to gain your sea legs At the Offshore Sailing School, the Colgates have taught more than 100,000 adults how to sail. Now they are making their proven instructional methods available to you so you can fulfill your sailing dreams in little time. Though designed around three days of intensive instruction, the book adapts easily to any learning pace. You can master the fundamentals in three days--or over a summer of leisurely sailing. |
Contributor Bio(s): Colgate, Doris: - Doris Colgate is president and CEO of the Offshore Sailing School and founder of the National Women's Sailing Association. The Offshore Sailing School operates from four Florida locations (Captiva Island; Ft. Myers Beach; St. Petersburg; and the Florida Keys) and from Chelsea Piers, New York City; Jersey City, NJ; St. Michaels, MD; and the British Virgin Islands. In 2003, US SAILING awarded the Colgates the Timothea Larr Trophy in recognition of their outstanding leadership and excellence in sailing education.Colgate, Steve: - Steve Colgate founded the Offshore Sailing School in 1964. He has participated in two America's Cup trials, 17 Newport-Bermuda races, seven Fastnet Races, the Pan American Games, the Olympics, and six transatlantic races. Doris Colgate is president and CEO of the Offshore Sailing School and founder of the National Women's Sailing Association. In 2003, US SAILING awarded the Colgates the Timothea Larr Trophy in recognition of their outstanding leadership and excellence in sailing education. |