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The Columbia River Gorge Racing Association is hosting a pre West Coast Championships Clinic August 6th through the 8th see below for more details. 2008 Gorge Clinic and WCC Flyer Official clinic website

The Los Angeles Yacht Club will be hosting a two day Pre Pacific Coast Championships Clinic, Wednesday August 13th and 14th. Contact Danny Shea at danny@dannyshea.com for additional information.

Mclaughlin Boatworks will be holding a Pre Pacific Coast Championships Clinic Friday August 15, 2008 at the Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club. Join USNT Coaches Spencer Wiberly, Juan Carlos Romero, and John Gutowski and get a head start on the competition. $50 for the day McLaughlin Clinic Flyer here

NEXT EVENTS

Ripple Youth Racing Clinic, USODA West Coast Championships. Ripple Youth Racing Clinic, USODA West Coast Championships. August 6 - 10, 2008
Join Argy and Bocha together for a 3 day advanced racing clinic August 6, 7 and 8 at the Columbia River Gorge. There will also be a green fleeters clinic too. Then stick around to try and qualify for team trials at the USODA West Coast Championships on August 9 and 10. If you missed the last Gorge clinic in August of 2006 this is your chance to join in! Check out some pictures from the last clinic: 2006 Gorge Clinic pictures
2008 Gorge Clinic and WCC Flyer

Official clinic website

What to get for that Opti Sailor? (or mom or dad) Miami Opti Moms to the rescue. Jewelry, clothing, stickers and other fun stuff. Click here for Miami Opti Moms

June 2007 McLaughlin Optimist Newsletter McLaughlins most useful newsletter yet...In this issue you will find the following articles: A cool way to tie off your hiking straps that allows quick adjustment
Opti Nationals and America's Cup News
Charter a RIB at the Nationals
Regatta schedule dates
Last 4 NA's RIB'S with 40 HP Suzuki engines available for $8500 each
Two young women make the US National Worlds team
And much, much more..................!
June 2007 McLaughlin Newsletter

The value of Learning for high performance sailing. Strategies for getting the most out of training. This is an excellent article for getting the most out of coaching. Reprinted with permission of the author and the ILCA. Geting the most from coaching.

June 2005 Optiworld: The June Optiworld is out. Check out the latest news. JUNE 2005 Optiworld

2005 March Optiworld: The March Optiworld is out. Check out the latest news. March Optiworld

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