US SAILING Windsurfing Course and Schools

This windsurfing course is designed to present basic information about windsurfing. This course is not designed to substitute for the US SAILING certification course or on-the-water training by a US SAILING windsurfing instructor, but may be used as one of the tools in preparation for taking a certified course or in continuing your windsurfing education.
See: Windsurfing Certification Requirement

References: Start Windsurfing Right - US SAILING

All presented information may vary depending upon the sailboat, skill of the sailor, weather conditions, etc.

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The Course Is Divided Into 13 Parts :

	Windsurfing Terms
	Self-Test on Parts of the Rig and Board
	Windsurfing Safety
	Knots To Know
	Launching and Stopping
	Windsurfing Positions.
	Getting On The Board ( View Video )
	Uphauling The Sail ( View Video )
	The Basic Position
	The Sailing Position ( View Video ) ( Video Going From In The Water To The Sailing Position )
	Turning The Board 180 deg ( View Video )
	Steering The Board ( View Video )
	Tacking and Jibing ( View Tacking Video ) ( View Jibing Video ) ( View Flash Presentation Tacking ) ( View Flash Presentation Jibing )