ST. PETE FORMS THANK YOU FOR SIGNING UP FOR THE ST. PETERSBURG NORTH U PERFORMANCE RACE WEEK. Please complete both the Waiver and the Experience Questionnaire. St. Pete NU WaiverExperience QTN.St. Pete NU Waiver NameEmail WAIVER I understand and acknowledge that there are dangers involved in sailing, racing, and associated activities. In consideration of my... Read More »
North U Race Week Eval THANK YOU for sailing with us. And thanks for taking the time to provide your input. North U Clinic Eval Clinic Location/ DatePick one...St Thomas PRW - March 4-8St Pete Women's Week - March 11-15Austin PRW - April 8-12Charleston Regatta Exper - April 17-21Annapolis Regatta Exper. - May 1-5Other... (Put... Read More »
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ST. THOMAS FORMS THANK YOU FOR SIGNING UP FOR THE ST. THOMAS CLINICS. PLEASE FILL OUT ALL FORMS BELOW. Please enter a name, email, and shirt size for each sailor.Name First Last Email Shirt SizeAdditional sailors in your group Yes No Name (2) First Last Email (2) Shirt Size (2)Additional sailors in your group (2)... Read More »
Turning sailors into racers And racers into winners North U helps accelerate Sailing advancement Let North U help you Cruise with confidence Sailing can be complex We work to provide clarity LIVE WEBINARS View NorthU live webinars that help develop skills including tactics, Cruising & Seamanship, and more. Learn More ON DEMAND View NorthU on-demand... Read More »
Club and Fleet Webinars Marketing You're responsible for marketing and promoting your event as well as handling registrations. We provide course descriptions and outlines that you can use in your publicity. We also provide custom e-vites. Tuition You can charge whatever admission fee you like. We can provide some guidance. Webinar Fees, Hosting, Registration Webinar... Read More »
ST. THOMAS FORMS ST. THOMAS Performance Race Week. Please complete ALL 3 FORMS. Thanks STSC NU WaiverExperience QTN.STYC Member FormSTSC NU Waiver NameEmail WAIVER I understand and acknowledge that there are dangers involved in sailing, racing, and associated activities. In consideration of my opportunity to participate in the St Thomas Sailing Center (STSC)/ North U... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Cruising & Seamanship HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Advanced Cruising and Seamanship Cruising & Seamanship Books &... Read More »
FEATURED PRODUCT Tactics Webinarwith Bill Gladstone It takes more than great boat speed to win races. You need strong tactics and great boat speed. At a North U Tactics Webinar you’ll learn the essentials of Racing Strategy, Tactics, and Rules. REGISTER NOW FEATURED WEBINAR Sail Trim Webinar with Bill Gladstone Speed wins races. The difference between mid-fleet... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST! HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Match Racing Clinic Can’t make it to... Read More »
NORTH U SAIL TRIM SIMULATOR UpWind Sail Trim Simulator Driven by the North Sails Design Suite, the North U Sail Trim Simulator lets you explore proper upwind trim with the full range of sail controls. Matched to specific boat designs, the Simulator provides control over main and jib trim, including mainsheet, backstay, traveler, cunningham, jib... Read More »
How to Host a Program Learn more about hosting programs INQUIRE TODAY! Host a North U program for your Club or Fleet North U In-Person Seminars or Online Webinars are the best programs to engage your sailors and racers during the off-season. Choose either a full day or evening program. We offer both single session... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Courses HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Marine Weather University Fundamentals Course Weather On Demand,Weather Courses Chris Bedford,... Read More »
Match Racing Why & How to Get Involved North U Match Racing Clinics Click here to jump to the Match Racing page. North U Clinics turn racers into match racers. Click to Download US Sailing's "Match Racing: Why & How to Get Involved" Includes info from how to get started in match racing to how... Read More »
How Will You Build Your Skills? Race & Learn with North U HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products... Read More »
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LEARN FROM THE BEST! HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Can’t make it to any of the... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST! HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Expedition Polars and Sail Charts Webinar Racing,Racing: Expedition Software On Demand Peter Isler... Read More »
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LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Racing HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Quick Trim Guide Racing,Racing: Sail Trim Books & Media Learn More!... Read More »
September 22-24, 2017 Hosted by National One Design Sailing Academy Oakville, Ontario National One Design Sailing Academy is hosting a North U “Fall Training” clinic in Oakville, September 22-24, 2017. The clinic will provide racing training aboard the Academy’s fleet of 10 Flying Tiger 7.5s. Enrollment is limited to 50 sailors. A team of 7... Read More »
Pricing Pricing* Standard Race Training Hourly sessions ($80-$100/hour) available in limited areas. $600 - $720 $1,500 - $1,800 $3,000 - $3,600 per day per 3 days per week Advanced Race Training Hourly sessions ($120/hour) available in limited areas. $750 - $900 $1,875 - $2,250 $3,750 - $4,850 per day per 3 days per week Grand... Read More »
NORTH U TACTICIAN - FAQ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: How do I get started using North U. Tactician? A: Ideally, you have sailed out to the race course area well before the scheduled time of the first warning signal. It is a good practice to sail upwind on both tacks, to build up a comprehensive... Read More »
MATCH RACING CLINICS As part of a world wide promotion of match racing, North U is organizing a series of Clinics and Clinegattas (a clinic followed by a regatta with coaching) which are intended to introduce racing sailors to the thrills, skills and techniques of match racing. Clinic Curriculum The Match Racing Clinic Curriculum was... Read More »
On The Water With North U Onboard Coaching You can spend a lifetime learning to be a better sailor. We are here to accelerate the process. With North U. Onboard Coaching, you learn the skills you need to achieve your sailing goals. Performance Race Weeks Our 18th annual Offshore Sailing / North U Performance Race... Read More »
ACCELERATE YOUR LEARNING PRIVATE ON-BOARD COACHING INQUIRE TODAY! You can spend a lifetime learning to be a better sailor. Accelerate the process with North U. Stop Guessing. Racing presents a vast array of questions. We answer all your questions. Every racing team has untapped potential just waiting to be realized, and there's no faster way... Read More »
On Demand: Weather Webinar Webinar / byBill Biewenga and Lou Roberts Share It! WEATHER FOR SAILORS Webinar On-Demand Reading and Interpreting Marine Weather Data The Weather for Sailors Webinar teaches sailors how to gather and interpret weather information and how to combine that information with their own observations to create a refined forecast; and then... Read More »
Expedition Advance Module Webinar / by Peter Isler Share It! Recorded Webinars are available NOW to stream on demand You'll have access for months to view as often as you like Sign Up Here Two-time America's Cup winning navigator Peter Isler Picking up where the Expedition 101 Course leaves off, Peter Isler teaches these six... Read More »
Expedition 101: On Demand Now & Later / by Peter Isler Share It! Six Hour Recorded Expedition 101 Webinar available NOW! You'll have access for months to review as often as you like All courses are available now to stream on demand Sign Up Here The Information Age is Hitting Sailing Full Force Today's top... Read More »
Expedition 101 Webinar: Live Revised and Updated / by Peter Isler Share It! Live Webinars are over for this season The Expedition 101 Webinar is available NOW, on Demand Presented by Peter Isler, our Expedition 101 course is available both as a live webinar and as a recorded, on-demand webinar. Two-time America's Cup winning navigator Peter Isler... Read More »
Expedition Webinar Expedition 101 and Advance Expedition Modules Revised and Updated / On Demand by Peter Isler Share It! Expedition 101 and Advanced Expedition Modules Revised and Updated On Demand The Information Age is Hitting Sailing Full Force Today's top racers (and cruisers) use Expedition software to optimize racing strategy and boat performance on the fly... Read More »
National One Design Sailing Academy September 22-24, 2017 / Oakville, Ontario APRIL 2017 / by Captain McRad Share It! I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. “Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing... Read More »
FREE DOWNLOADS TO HELP YOU BECOME A BETTER SAILOR! One on One Tactics Upwind PDF In this PDF we look at one on one tactics upwind near the starboard tack layline. Free PDF DOWNLOAD One on One Tactics Downwind pdf In this PDF we explore downwind attack and defense tactics. Free PDF DOWNLOAD BY Bill Gladstone... Read More »
LEARN FROM OUR APP HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Can’t make it to any of the... Read More »
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LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Live Webinars HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Live Webinars Combining the... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Weather HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Expedition Weather and Routing Webinar Racing,Racing: Expedition Software,Weather On Demand Peter... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Match Racing HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach Match Racing 101 On-Demand Match Racing January 2, 2029 Recordings... Read More »
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LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Racing: Boat Handling HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Racing: Boat Handling... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Racing: Rules HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Racing: Rules You can’t... Read More »
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LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Cruising HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach No Products Found No Products Found Sailing & Cruising Better, safer, faster sailing... Read More »
LEARN FROM THE BEST ABOUT Racing: Tactics HomeSearch results for: contact-us Types view all Books & Media On Demand Weather Courses Topics view all Cruising & Seamanship Match Racing Racing Racing: Expedition Software Racing: Sail Trim Racing: Tactics Weather Name Topics Type Date Location Coach North U Tactics Kindle Edition Racing,Racing: Tactics Books & Media... Read More »
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WHO WE ARE More than just champion sailors; great sailors with years of teaching experience. Director Bill Gladstone Bill is the Director of North U and author of the North U Racing Trim, North U Racing Tactics, and North U Cruising and Seamanship books and discs. In addition, Bill is a collaborator in the creation... Read More »
A LITTLE ABOUT US Want to know more about North U? You landed on the right spot! ABOUT NORTH U North U is the training division of North Sails. We’ve been building the world’s best sails since 1957 and we’ve been providing the world’s best seminars and instruction since 1980. We know there's not just one... Read More »
RACE AND LEARN WITH NORTH U! We offer all types of training. Select the type that suits you. Books & Media On paper or on your device, in words, graphics, animations, and video. You can take it all with you and study the topic of your choice at your own pace. Visit our online store. Find... Read More »
SAIL BETTER, FASTER, SAFER WITH NORTH U Search through all of our TOPICS below to find what you're looking for. Cruising & Seamanship Find Out More About This Topic Match Racing Match Racing compresses the thrills of fleet racing in the crucible of a one-on-one competition. Learn the special techniques of match racing while you hone your... Read More »
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RACE AND LEARN WITH NORTH U! Sailing is a complex challenge. North U offers a full spectrum of training solutions to meet your needs and interests. 1. SELECT Select your topic: Racing, Sailing & Cruising, Match Racing, Racing: Tactics, Racing: Trim, Racing: Boat Handling, Racing: Rules, Racing: Tactical Software, Weather Select your type: Seminars, Clinics, On-Board... Read More »
WELCOME TO THE NORTH U SHOP! YOUR CART HomeSearch results for: contact-us Your cart is currently empty. FROM OUR STUDENTS CONTACT US Bill Kneller J/109 Class President“The J/109 Class has been very pleased with the North U clinics and will schedule others in the future.” L. Q. – NY/ Nantucket – Alerion/J105/Rhodes 19“I learned more than I... Read More »
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RACE AND LEARN WITH NORTH U! Check out our training schedule below and start developing your skills! Hint: Change The Order Of Your List By Clicking On A Subject Filter: View All 2019 2021 2022 Name Topics Type Date Location Coach 2019 (13) February 23, 2019 / Detroit MI Detroit (Warren), MI Speed wins races. The... Read More »
