What's New in SAIL?on Thursday, May 17, 2012
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We're on Facebook ![]() A Magic sailing day Spinnaker parade |
What's New in SAIL?on Thursday, May 17, 2012
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We're on Facebook ![]() A Magic sailing day Spinnaker parade |
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![]() Ruedi Reservoir sailing ![]() Lake Dillon, by Kristin Skvorc & courtesy of Summit Daily News |
Our Mission:To promote the sport of Sailing in the Rocky Mountain Area and encourage excellence in it. To represent US Sailing and to participate in US Sailing's annual National Championship by organizing Area championships and by ensuring excellence in race management and judging. |
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Our ProfileSAIL is the regional sailing association for Colorado, New Mexico, western Nebraska and Wyoming . SAIL is one of three regional sailing associations making up Area F of US Sailing, along with See also [Area & Region]SAIL was formed in 1972 to provide a communication route with Colorado State Parks for facilitating sailing clubs to organize sailing and sail racing events within the state and joined the national organization which became US SAILING in the mid-1970s. Its role has broadened to include coordinating sailing event schedules & education & training. It promotes & provides programs to promote & improve sailing in the greater Rocky Mountain region. Strictly a volunteer operation, SAIL is a 503c Colorado "Not for Profit" organization. Officers and volunteers receive no compensation other than good will and the satisfaction of helping the sport.. Its operations are supported primarily by members' dues. Operations are supported primarily by members’ annual dues, though fees to defray expenses are charged for some activities. Overhead is kept low by foregoing office rent and equipment expense. SAIL provides representation within US SAILING (the National Governing Body for the sport of Sailing) to sailors, clubs & fleets in the Rocky Mountain region . SAIL works, through its many programs, to promote and improve the sport of sailing in the Rocky Mountain region.
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