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Racing Tactics On Demand
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.
– A Four Session Course lead by North U Director Bill Gladstone
– 2 hour sessions, 8 hours total
– Available On-Demand on your schedule
– These are recordings of the live webinars
– View, Review, Revisit as often as you likeSUMMMER SALE
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Advanced Tactics On Demand
Dave Perry’s
Advanced Tactics and Decision Making WebinarSailboat racing is complicated. You need strong tactics to win races. At a North U Advanced Tactics Webinar you’ll learn how to make better tactical decisions.
Advanced Tactics Webinar:
– A Four-Session Course led by Dave Perry
– Now available On-Demand
– Recordings of earlier live webinarsCourse Topics
Session 1 – Upwind
Session 2 – Downwind
Session 3 – Marks
Session 4 – StartsClick Here to see Live Webinar options
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Sail Trim On Demand
NEW Program!
Speed wins races. The difference between mid-fleet and podium is just a couple percent. Get the critical increment of Fast at the North U On-Demand Trim Webinar.Boat Speed and Racing Trim Webinar NOW On-Demand :
– An eight hour course led by North U Director Bill Gladstone
– Sign up for single sessions or the full series
– Available On-Demand on your schedule
– View, Review, Revisit as often as you like
– Subscribe for the Full Series and Receive a Full Year of accessCurriculum
USD$160.00
– Two x two hour sessions with the latest in upwind trim and performance in all condition
– A full two hours on Symmetric Spinnaker Trim
– A full two hours on Asymmetric Trim plus Jib & Main Downwind
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Trim Seminar Texas
Bicycles Bobsleds Sailboats. No matter what you race, you have to be fast to win.
If you race sailboats then the North U Sail Trim and Boat Speed Seminar is for you. We teach the skills you need to move from mid-fleet to podium. Get your speed boost at a North U Trim Seminar – You are so close.
– Sunday, March 12, 2023
– Full day seminar (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
– Led by North U’s Andrew Kerr– The latest in Upwind Trim and performance in all conditions.
– Symmetric and Asymmetric Spinnaker Trim for better speed and control.
– Jib and Main Reaching and Running tips and tricks.
– Access the North U Upwind Sail Trim Simulator for home study and review. It’s the same Simulator we use to teach the course.
– North U Trim book available at a discount!
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.Location:
Grapevine Sailing Club
Scottʼs Landing Marina 2500 Oak Grove Loop,
Grapevine, TX 76051RISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Trim Seminar Bellingham
Bicycles Bobsleds Sailboats. No matter what you race, you have to be fast to win.
If you race sailboats then the North U Sail Trim and Boat Speed Seminar is for you. We teach the skills you need to move from mid-fleet to podium. Get your speed boost at a North U Trim Seminar – You are so close.
– Full day seminar (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) with North U’s Andrew Kerr.
– Saturday, March 18th, 2023.
– The latest in Upwind Trim and performance in all conditions.
– Symmetric and Asymmetric Spinnaker Trim for better speed and control.
– Jib and Main Reaching and Running tips and tricks.
– Access the North U Upwind Sail Trim Simulator for home study and review. It’s the same Simulator we use to teach the course.
– North U Trim book available at a discount!
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– With North U Seminar Leader Andrew Kerr.Location:
Bellingham Yacht Club
2625 S Harbor Loop Dr,
Bellingham, WA 98225RISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Tactics Seminar Bellingham
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Sunday, March 19; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Andrew Kerr will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– Click here to check the full list of dates and locations
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
Bellingham Yacht Club
2625 S Harbor Loop Dr,
Bellingham, WA 98225RISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Tactics Seminar Portsmouth
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Saturday, March 25; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Todd Berman will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
North Sails
1 Maritime Drive,
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Trim Seminar Park City
Bicycles Bobsleds Sailboats. No matter what you race, you have to be fast to win.
If you race sailboats then the North U Sail Trim and Boat Speed Seminar is for you. We teach the skills you need to move from mid-fleet to podium. Get your speed boost at a North U Trim Seminar – You are so close.
– Saturday, April 15, 2023
– Full day seminar (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
– Led by North U’s Mark Laura.– The latest in Upwind Trim and performance in all conditions.
– Symmetric and Asymmetric Spinnaker Trim for better speed and control.
– Jib and Main Reaching and Running tips and tricks.
– Access the North U Upwind Sail Trim Simulator for home study and review. It’s the same Simulator we use to teach the course.
– North U Trim book available at a discount!
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– With North U Seminar Leader Mark Laura.Location:
Park City UTRISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Tactics Seminar Nepean
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.– Saturday, April 15th, 2023
– A day-long course led by a North U Instructor Geoff Moore
– Starting Tactics to get a good start every time
– Upwind Tactics to hit the shifts and sail in clear air
– Downwind Tactics for spinnaker and non-spinnaker racing
– Mark Rounding and Finishing TacticsLocation:
Nepean Yacht Club
3259 Carling Ave,
Nepean, ONRISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
*Charges are processed in US$. Given vagaries of exchange rates your charges in CDN$ will vary slightly from the amounts listed here.
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Tactics Seminar Denver
It takes more than speed to win races.
The North U Tactics Seminar teaches the strategy and tactics you need to turn your speed into a podium finish. Starts, upwind, downwind, mark rounding: With top instructors and refined curriculum you’ll learn techniques to improve your game all the way around the course.
– Saturday, April 29; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
– North U’s Andrew Kerr will lead the seminar
– The latest in racing strategy, tactics, and rules.
– Strategic planning for wind shifts and current.
– Tactics to keep you in control.
– Rules so you know your rights and obligations.
– A portion of the proceeds will go to Community Sailing of Colorado
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– Sign Up NOW.Location:
TBARISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Trim Seminar Eugene
Bicycles Bobsleds Sailboats. No matter what you race, you have to be fast to win.
If you race sailboats then the North U Sail Trim and Boat Speed Seminar is for you. We teach the skills you need to move from mid-fleet to podium. Get your speed boost at a North U Trim Seminar – You are so close.
– Full day seminar (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) with North U’s Andrew Kerr.
– Sunday, April 30th, 2023.
– The latest in Upwind Trim and performance in all conditions.
– Symmetric and Asymmetric Spinnaker Trim for better speed and control.
– Jib and Main Reaching and Running tips and tricks.
– Access the North U Upwind Sail Trim Simulator for home study and review. It’s the same Simulator we use to teach the course.
– North U Trim book available at a discount!
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.
– With North U Seminar Leader Andrew Kerr.Location:
Eugene Yacht Club
26126 Bangs Road,
Junction City, OR 97448Registration fee includes a pizza lunch.
RISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel
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Trim Seminar Flathead
Bicycles Bobsleds Sailboats. No matter what you race, you have to be fast to win.
If you race sailboats then the North U Sail Trim and Boat Speed Seminar is for you. We teach the skills you need to move from mid-fleet to podium. Get your speed boost at a North U Trim Seminar – You are so close.
– Saturday, May 6, 2023
– Full day seminar (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
– Led by North U’s Andrew Kerr– The latest in Upwind Trim and performance in all conditions.
– Symmetric and Asymmetric Spinnaker Trim for better speed and control.
– Jib and Main Reaching and Running tips and tricks.
– Access the North U Upwind Sail Trim Simulator for home study and review. It’s the same Simulator we use to teach the course.
– North U Trim book available at a discount!
– Risk Free Pre-Registration. Full refund if you cancel.Location:
North Flathead Yacht Club
Seminar Location TBARISK FREE Registration – FULL Refund if you cancel


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North U Seminars provide classroom training with a roster of top instructors, the latest in interactive multimedia training. Check our schedule of upcoming full and evening seminars, or get info on how to bring a North U seminar for your club, fleet, or association.Can’t make it to any of the events?
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