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  • Upcoming Events – on the Ouse and Further Afield!

    Sunday 5 June – the annual Alex Smith trophy. This means we head towards York, and hold some races somewhere upstream of the A64 bridge (precise location depending on wind strength and direction). Bring a picnic, and get to the club by 10.30 if you can. Non-sailing/shore-based/family/spectator/under-3 members please note that you can walk to…

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  • Sail for Gold – 11 June 2011

    Saturday 11 June is SAIL FOR GOLD day. With just over a year to go to London 2012, sailing clubs all around the country, supported by the RYA, are organising special events to celebrate Britain’s most successful Olympic sport – sailing! Here in York we are joining forces with our friends in Yorkshire Ouse Sailing…

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  • Open Day – 8th May

    Have you ever wanted to try sailing? Did you ever read Swallows and Amazons? Perhaps you used to sail, and want to start again? Come down to the York RI Sailing Club open day. Sunday 8th May – 11am to 4pm. Bring a change of clothes, soft soled shoes and a towel if you want…

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  • Things to Look Forward To

    Sunday 24 April (Easter Sunday) – GP14 team/match racing. A slightly different form of racing, with slightly different rules. Start at 11.00 am, as usual. Even if you’re not a regular GP14 sailor, come and have a go. You might find it addictive. Wednesday 4 May – start of Wednesday evening series. Start at 7.00…

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  • Sunday 3 April – Introduction to racing

    This Sunday (3 April) we are holding the first of our INTRODUCTION TO RACING mornings on the river. The first race on Sunday will be designed specially for less experienced members of the club. If you normally crew but rarely helm, if you are a beginner, or if you’re not too sure of all the…

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  • Sunday 13th March – First Race of the Season

    First of all many thanks to everyone who helped out at the cleaning day last weekend. With the club looking spick and span, and the club boats overhauled, it’s time to start racing again. The two week Frostbite Series starts this Sunday the 13th March and continues on Sunday the 20th March – will it…

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  • Sailing Programme 2011

    Hello everyone – here is the 2011 Sailing Programme! 2011 Sailing & Racing Programme

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  • Sunday 13 March – Sailing Begins

    The start of the sailing programme. Balmy spring-like weather, nice steady breezes… come and join us!

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  • Saturday 12 March – Rescue Boat Training

    A great chance to learn how to handle the rescue boats – it’s not always as easy as it looks. Guaranteed to be good fun!

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  • Sunday 6th March – Annual Preparation Day

    This is our annual cleaning and prepartion day at the club, a chance to get everything ready for the racing! Hope to see you there from 10am.

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