Fast Track to Sailing: Learn to Sail in Three Days
- ISBN-10
- 0071615202
- ISBN-13
- 9780071615204
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-02-06
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill Professional
- Authors
- Steve Colgate, Doris Colgate
Description
The learn-to-sail book for when you are in a hurry to gain your sea legs At the Offshore Sailing School, the Colgates have taught more than 100,000 adults how to sail. Now they are making their proven instructional methods available to you so you can fulfill your sailing dreams in little time. Though designed around three days of intensive instruction, the book adapts easily to any learning pace. You can master the fundamentals in three days--or over a summer of leisurely sailing.
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