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The Offshore Sailing School to offer several women-only weekend programs

01-06-2009

Offshore Sailing School is the leading institution in sailing instruction. Many women are intimidated to learn to sail in this male-dominated sport.  The women-only weeks are a way for women to feel comfortable on a sailboat and they are also a great bonding experience. 

 
 
Spa-Sail Escape in the Florida Keys:
February 1-7, 2009 at Hawks Cay Resort at Mile Marker 61, midway down the Florida Keys.
 
The Learn to Sail course is taught on a Colgate 26 and you'll earn your Basic Keelboat certification.
 
The Spa-Sail Escape includes:
- Offshore Sailing School's Learn to Sail course with certification
- Six nights at Hawks Cay Resort
- Six hours of seminars to augment on-water instruction
- Fourteen hours of on-water instruction
- A full day or two half-days practice sail without the instructor aboard
Dolphin Experience (swim with Dolphins!)
- Spa credits to pamper yourself after time on the water
- Welcome reception Sunday night
- Gala graduation dinner Friday night
- Doris Colgate's SAILING: A Woman's Guide
- Specific textbooks for the course
- T-shirt and hat
 
Packages start at $2,995 single occupancy and $2,395 based on double occupancy. More advanced courses are also offered (Captiva Island, FL June 28-July 4 and in the British Virgin Islands July 22-August 2 and September 30-October 11).
 
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