Sailing for Kids

Davison, Tim; Kibble, Steve

ISBN 10: 1909911267 / ISBN 13: 9781909911260

Verlag: Fernhurst Books, 2015

Unread book in perfect condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23870270

Inhaltsangabe:

Sailing for Kids is aimed at children aged 8-15 who are taking their first steps into the fantastic world of sailing. Packed full of colour photographs and diagrams, this straightforward and easy-to-understand guide is the perfect introduction to the sport. It is based on the Optimist dinghy, which is the most popular children’s sailing dinghy worldwide, and endorsed by the UK Optimist Class Association. Topics covered include what to wear, setting up the boat, sailing and safety. For those who want to go further, there are also tips on sailing faster and preparing to race.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Steve Kibble is a keen sailor who was heavily involved in the Optimist Class' administration and training for several years.

Tim Davison competed regularly on the International Laser racing circuit in the 1970s and 1980s, and was on the podium for both the Open Worlds and European Championships and won the Masters European and UK National Championships during this time. He has won the British Moth national Championships four times as well as competing successfully in many other classes.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Sailing for Kids
Verlag: Fernhurst Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: As New
Auflage: 2. Auflage