January 24, 2024
Mersea Island RC are offering an opportunity to learn the skills needed for Beach sprints on February 22nd and potentially the 23rd.
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Sessions will last for 2 hours and will cover slalom and 180 turns and, if conditions permit, how to catch a wave.
There will be a chance to try at least 2 different boat types. (Singles, doubles, quads)
Coaching and safety cover will be provided. Participants must be 16 or over
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Thursday:
- Session 1 will start at 9.00 am
- Session 2 will start at 11.30 am
Friday:
- Session 1 will start at 10.00 am
- Session 2 will start at 12.30 pm
Cost will be £15 per session. (Clubs may apply on behalf of an individual if this is a barrier)
Participants are encouraged to bring their own blades.
Please email: beachsprintsmersea@gmail.com to register your interest.
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