RRYC Summer ‘24
Racing Start Line and Mark Rounding/Race Committee
On-the-Water Training
Aug 10, 2024
Who:“Would-be,” “Newbie,” and “Less-experienced” Skippers, Crews, and Race Committee Volunteers supported by seasoned coaches and PROs
What/Why:A series of no-stress practice starts and short windward legs/mark roundings to build confidence, experience, and enthusiasm for racing and race management
When/Where:
0800-0830 Participants meet at RRYC for coffee, juice, and donuts (courtesy of our Ty and PHRF Fleets)
0830-0930 Skippers’ Meeting and Event Orientation
0930-1030 Movement to Racecourse andCheck-In (in Rappahannock near mouth of Carter’s Creek)
1030 First Warning
1035-1500 Practice starts and mark roundings for as long as conditions and enthusiasm warrant
Register Here For Race Training by Aug 6 and indicate how you plan to participate (e.g., skipper with boat/crew, skipper in need of boat or crew, crew in need of boat, race committee volunteer, etc.) and, for skippers, if you want an on-board coach.
For Additional Information Contact:
Race Committee Volunteers—Peter Larabee, RC Coordinator, at drambuoy355@gmail.com
Typhoon Skippers and Crew—John Congdon, Typhoon Fleet Commander, at jrcongdonjr@gmail.com
PHRF Skippers and Crew—Peter Larabee, PHRF Fleet Commander, at drambuoy355@gmail.com
General Questions—Ollen Richey, Vice Commodore, at ollen.richey@verizon.net