Advanced Speciality Training - Barefoot Performance Academy

Courses
Advanced Speciality Training

Advanced Specialty Training

Speciality courses on subjects such as practical weather routing, sail trim, advanced boat handling, boat preparation and rig tuning. Additional courses will be added for 2023 to keep our sailors progressing. These evolutions will be 6 days long with a mix of practical and theoretical instruction. Courses – 6 day – Sunday to Saturday.

Self Mastery
With Sidney Gavignet
Advanced Single Handed Sailing
With Sam Goodchild
Advanced Navigation and Weather Routing
With Will Oxley
Safety at Sea and Survival in Offshore Conditions
With To Be Announced
Behavioral Mechanics and High Stress Decision Making
With Eric Blondeau
Sail Trim - Sail Inventory Management and Development
With Tac Boston
Race Boat and Team Management and The Business of Yacht Racing
With Marcus Hutchinson

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