Half-Day Sail-Race Challenge

• Highlight of corporate meetings or conferences
• Solidifies goals and issues addressed during meeting or conference
• Excellent for promoting teamwork and communication
• Enhances group spirit
• Allows for hands-on evaluation of individual character and qualities
• Strong emphasis on teamwork and communication
• Culminates in a series of races and other challenges to stimulate team interaction and achievement
• Tests new skills and ability to maximize performance as team
• Can be augmented by corporate group's in-house facilitator or a specialist suggested by Offshore
• Minimum two boats - four to five participants per boat
• Fleets of up to ten boats currently available, depending on location

Typical Half-Day Schedule (9:00-1:00 or 1:00-5:00)

• Starts ashore with welcome orientation, program overview and team building concepts highlighted by sailing
• Teams define goals with sailing staff facilitating program
• Sailing coaches conduct classroom session on sailing basics (20 minutes)
• Dockside session familiarizes teams with their boats, basic sailing maneuvers and sail handling (20 minutes)
• On-water hands-on instruction (1-1/2 hours)
• Races and exercises to test team interaction (1-1/2 hours)
• Return to dock for final debrief (20 minutes)
• Awards can be pre-arranged for a festive ending to a fine outing