SYSCO Race Clinic
SYSCO Race Clinic
Thursday, April 11?6:30 – 9:00pm
Food Innovation Center 1207 NW Naito Pkwy # 154, Portland, OR 97209, USA Description:INVITATION: New to racing on the river? Want a refresher on what courses to expect, how starts are run, what special rules and conditions govern racing on the mighty Columbia? SYSCO invites all skippers and crew to attend a free pre-season race clinic, offering critical information to new racers & seasoned skippers alike. DESCRIPTION: This Thursday evening chalkboard session will include updates to the OCSA General Instructions and Course Charts, and an in-depth discussion of how races are run, local rules, protests, and local racing conditions. Experienced skippers will be available to share racing knowledge, and a special guest speaker will offer tips on how to keep the wet side down and the pointy end moving toward the finish line. ELIGIBILITY AND INSTRUCTIONS: All members of the sailing community, including crew, are welcome to this free event; SYSCO membership not required. DATE AND TIME: Thursday, April 11 - Chalkboard sessions at 1830 hours. LOCATION: Food Innovation Center, 1207 NW Naito Parkway, Portland. FOOD: No food or drink will be provided. MORE INFORMATION: Send an email to race_captain@syscosailing.org