We look forward to welcoming you to our refresher sailing class this summer! 

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Join us for an exhilarating 3-hour adult* sailing class designed to refresh best techniques for seasoned sailors. Whether you're a veteran looking to hone your skills after not being on the water for a few years or just want to knock the dust off your sailing skills after a long winter, this class offers a perfect blend of advanced techniques and foundational knowledge.

Advanced Maneuvering: Refine your tacking, jibing, and trimming techniques for optimal performance.

Precision Handling: Master the art of fine-tuning sail adjustments and boat balance in varying wind conditions.

Safety Protocols: Review and practice essential safety measures and emergency procedures.

Docking and returning the boat after a sail.

Experienced Instructors: Learn from seasoned sailors with years of expertise and a passion for teaching.

Interactive Learning: Engage in practical exercises and real-time feedback to enhance your sailing proficiency.

Beautiful Waters: Sail in scenic Cayuga Lake, enjoying a perfect blend of instruction and relaxation.

Whether you're aiming to sharpen your skills or refresh your confidence, this 3-hour class is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the art of sailing. Come sail with us and discover the thrill and serenity that only the open water can offer!

*Although this class is advertised for adult sailors, minors ages 16 and older are welcome if accompanied by a participating adult.

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With Cancellation Protection:
Cancel more than 7 days prior to the start of your program: You will receive a full refund of the registration fee (excluding the protection fee).
Cancel within 7 days of the program start date: You will receive a credit equal to the registration amount, valid for 2 years from the original transaction date. This credit can be used toward any future sailing program.

Without Cancellation Protection:
Cancel more than 7 days prior to the start of your program: You will receive a credit equal to $100 less the registration amount, valid for 1 year from the original transaction date. This credit can be used toward any future sailing program.
Cancel within 7 days of the program start date: No refund or credit will be issued, regardless of the reason for cancellation.

Important Notes
All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to merrillsc@cornell.edu. Program start date is defined as the first day of your registered session. Credits are non-transferable and must be used by the original participant.

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2026 3-Hour Refresher Sailing Classes

By checking this box you agree to the following terms and conditions:
With Cancellation Protection:
Cancel more than 14 days prior to the start of your program: You will receive a full refund of the registration fee (excluding the $50 protection fee).
Cancel within 14 days of the program start date: You will receive a credit equal to the registration amount, valid for 2 years from the original transaction date. This credit can be used toward any future sailing program.

Without Cancellation Protection:
Cancel more than 14 days prior to the start of your program: You will receive a credit equal to $200 less the registration amount, valid for 1 year from the original transaction date. This credit can be used toward any future sailing program.
Cancel within 14 days of the program start date: No refund or credit will be issued, regardless of the reason for cancellation.


Important Notes
All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to merrillsc@cornell.edu. Program start date is defined as the first day of your registered session. Credits are non-transferable and must be used by the original participant.

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2026 3-Hour Refresher Sailing Classes

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