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To sign up for Gaastra Yomovo Sailing Team(GYST) trainings and racings, please contact:

Gordon (Chinese), 18689977811, email: gaohong@yomovo.com

Zina (Eng), 18620735573, email: megazina@gmail.com

GYST 2013 September Training Program

1. Time

2. Venue

3. Program

4. Training boats

5. Accommodation

6. Costs

7. Coaches

8. Racing with GYST in 2013

Dear friends!  We are happy to invite you to our Racing Skills training at Gaastra Yomovo Sailing Club in Sanya：

1. Time: 7-10^th  and  12-15^th , September

Same trainings will be conducted in these two sessions.  The training will be for 4 full days. When planning your travel, you need to consider to arrive earlier and leave later.

2. Venue: YOMOVO Sailing Club, Haitang Bay, Sanya

3. Program: Racing Skills Training (Regatta preparation).

This course will be a great challenge for experienced sailors. If you are new to sailings, please contact us for information on beginner trainings. 

Program highlights:

-  Sail trim

Position vs. Speed

Common mistakes: overtrim, undetrim

VMG (Velocity Makes Good) vs. Boat Speed 

-  Steering techniques

Steer by “feeling" vs. Steer by "seeing" 

-  Boat positioning in fleet sailing

Starts

Rules

Knowhows 

-  Marks rounding

How to approach and round the upwind/downwind mark

Dealing with tides and currents

4. Training boats:

One FE19, two FE26, one TEN (33), sponsored by www.yomovo.com.

5. Accommodation: Yomovo Sailing Club http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_7d5e7bc80101bjmn.html

6. Costs: RMB2,500 per person to cover room, food, boat use and training.

7. Coaches:

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Martin Hingst, professional sailor for more than 25 years. Won the Dutch championship 10 times and became world champion in the X99 class. Recruited international sailors to participate in the 2013 Aloha Around Hainan Island Race and led the Lingshui team to victory.

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Martin Clark, President of Yomovo Sailing Club, RYA Yachtmaster Ocean (the highest certificate in RYA system). 46 years of sailing experience. Sailing and racing in England, Europe and China (China Cup, CCOR, others). Came 4^th in British 1970 Mirror National Championship, Plymouth.

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Mitchell Greven, professional sailor, who has been sailing since his 2 years old. Took part and won Around Hainan Island Race in Lingshui team (China), Rolex Fastnet Race (UK), and many races in Europe. Born to be a sailor, great guy and experienced coach in our club.

8. Racing with GYST in 2013

We also welcome you to sail Regattas with GYST! 

Schedule of GYST TRAINING and RACING in China 2013-2014

Team members will share the costs of participating in regattas. GYST may also sponsor sailors.

Sponsoring company information:

Gaastra: www.gaastra.com, http://baike.baidu.com/view/4563318.htm

Yomovo: www.yomovo.com, http://blog.sina.com.cn/sanyasailer