Inspired by the Olympic Windsurfing and sailing Harvey Dawkins2018-02-09T11:51:28+00:00 Unless you have been living in a dark cupboard for the past week, you may have noticed that the 2012 Olympics are taking place. Down in Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour the Sailing and Windsurfing are taking over. There are 10 exciting sailing events taking place over the course of the next couple of weeks to get you on the edge of your seats! As usual Team GB have a really good chance of winning medals in most classes, including the windsurfing. Sailing is awesome to watch, as well as to partake in – it’s exhilarating, tactile and unpredictable, leaving you always wanting more! If you want to see the formula one boats of the sea check out the 49er’s, extremely impressive! you can keep an eye on things on the BBC iPlayer , or the windsurfing is well covered on www.boards.co.uk , plus other links at the bottom of this post. Don’t miss out on the Windsurfing either, fast paced and action packed, one not to be missed. Inspired – fancy trying sailing If your inspired with what you have seen then why not have a go at sailing with our Olympic sailing and windsurfing taster sessions for kids and adults. prices start from just £10 Adult Coastal sailing tasters – £25 If you are keen to give sailing on the sea a go maybe try out one of our Olympic taster sessions held down Brighton Marina and head out to the open waters and have some fun! https://www.lagoon.co.uk/dinghy-sailing/course/sailing-taster-coastal/195 Kids sailing tasters – £10 Down at our Hove site get your Kid’s booked onto one of our taster session and turn them into the next British Olympic sailor. https://lagoon.accessplanit.com/Accessplan/details/courses/course.aspx?coursedataonly=0&courseid=TAKEPA31C9 Adult and kids Windsurfing Taster sessions – £20, was £50 Or get yourself booked onto on of our Windsurfing taster courses. Use discount code “WINDME” to save £30 https://www.lagoon.co.uk/learn-to-windsurf/course/windsurf-taster/75 Keep up to date Keep up to date with all the Sailing and Windsurfing Olympic coverage by logging onto the links below. www.london2012.com/schedule-and-results/ www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18906799 http://www.rya.org.uk/Pages/Home.aspx See you on the water! Share this post Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google + Email Author Harvey Dawkins