10:00 AM

Participants arrive at dock, park cars, load gear onto boat.

10:15

Welcome to the Program:

• General program objectives:

  • Have a safe, supportive, challenging, relaxing and fun day.

  • Practice and improve teamwork, communication, concentration, confidence, critical thinking, and leadership skills.

• Participants agree to objectives and to follow facilitators’ instructions at all times.

• Boat orientation: heads, stowing gear

• Safety meeting:

  • Boom safety

  • Winch safety

  • C.O.B. procedures

  • 3 point stance

  • How to move safely on the boat

• Assign and teach crew duties:

  • Raise sail(s)/cast off

  • Main sheet

  • Jib sheets

  • Helm

10:30

Cast off: One of the facilitators or a well-qualified, former client at helm.  Tack out the channel with participants at helm.  Participants rotate duties every 20 minutes.

11:00--12:00 

Ocean sailing.  Participants think about and practice their individual and/or group goals, if appropriate.

12:00 PM

Anchor

Begin to prepare lunch

12:30

Eat lunch

1:00

Clean up

1:15--2:00

Review day so far:

• Participants’ successes and challenges during the day and—if they feel comfortable—how these relate to their personal and/or group goals

• Facilitators’ positive feedback on the group’s teamwork, communication, concentration, confidence, critical thinking, and leadership skills during the day (without singling out individuals)

Other possible midday programs for 1-day or longer trips:

• Goal Setting

• Rapport

• Gender relations

• and/or your specific goals

2:00--3:00 

Sail Back

3:00

Return to dock and unload gear

Address:

12412 Texas Ave., Suite 205, Los Angeles, CA 90025-1965

Member of The Better Business Bureau

E-mail:

info@EvenKeelSailing.com

Telephone:

(310) 826-2804