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    <itunes:title>How Sails Are Made &amp; Raced: Pro Sailmaker Drew Mitchell Explains It All</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we sit down with pro sailor and sailmaker Drew Mitchell at the historic North Sails loft in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Drew shares how sails are made, maintained, and raced — from classic Blue Nose boats to high-tech 3Di sails. We also explore career paths in the sailing industry, racing tips, and how technology is reshaping the sport. Whether you're a cruiser, racer, or just curious, there's something here for every sailor.   North Sails - Sail Loft Lunenburg, Nova Scotia ...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>New Racing Rules Explained: How to Stay Ahead (and Avoid Protests!)</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Evan Oulahen and Colleen Dewis break down essential sailing rules and recent updates that impact competitive racing. Evan, a regional judge certified by Sail Canada, walks us through fundamental right-of-way rules, overlap situations, and critical racecourse scenarios every sailor should understand.  Colleen then dives into the latest rule changes, explaining how they adapt to modern sailing dynamics, including faster boats, evolving race strategies, and new interpretations o...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Evan Oulahen and Colleen Dewis break down essential sailing rules and recent updates that impact competitive racing. Evan, a regional judge certified by Sail Canada, walks us through fundamental right-of-way rules, overlap situations, and critical racecourse scenarios every sailor should understand.<br/><br/>Colleen then dives into the latest rule changes, explaining how they adapt to modern sailing dynamics, including faster boats, evolving race strategies, and new interpretations of contact, mark rounding, and obstructions. With insights from international judges and real-world regatta experiences, this discussion highlights what every racer needs to know to stay competitive and compliant on the water.</p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/><br/>💡 Key topics covered:<br/>✅ Overlap, keep-clear rules &amp; right-of-way basics<br/>✅ Tacking, mark rounding, and the importance of &quot;proper course&quot;<br/>✅ Updates to Racing Rule 14: Why contact rules now include committee boats<br/>✅ Changes to mark room &amp; obstruction definitions<br/>✅ The importance of quick protest flag response in race disputes<br/><br/>📚 Resources Mentioned:<br/>🔹 World Sailing - Official Website (https://www.sailing.org/racingrules/)<br/>🔹 Racing Rules of Sailing - (https://www.racingrulesofsailing.org/)<br/>🔹 Books by Dave Perry on racing rules interpretation<br/>🔹Joe Jospe (International Judge)<br/>🔹Mike Turner (International Judge)<br/>🔹Andrew Alberti (International Judge)</p><p>📚Animation sources:<br/>🔹http://david-sailing.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/barging.html<br/>🔹https://sailzing.com/<br/><br/>⚓ Whether you&apos;re a seasoned racer or just getting into competitive sailing, this episode will sharpen your understanding of the rules and help you avoid costly mistakes on the water.<br/><br/>📩 Join the conversation! Have questions or experiences with race rules? Drop a comment below!</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Pro Tips to Extend Your Sail&#39;s Lifespan: Expert Advice on Avoiding Common Wear and Tear</itunes:title>
    <title>Pro Tips to Extend Your Sail&#39;s Lifespan: Expert Advice on Avoiding Common Wear and Tear</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Want to extend the life of your sails and save money? In this episode, Luke Porter from Doyle Sails shares expert tips on sail maintenance, including how sunlight and wind impact sail durability, proper storage techniques, and common weak points to inspect. Whether you're a racer or a cruiser, these insights will help you get the most out of your sails!  🔹 How UV rays and flapping wear down sails 🔹 Best practices for storage and handling 🔹 When to repair vs. replace your sails 🔹 What to look ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Want to extend the life of your sails and save money? In this episode, Luke Porter from Doyle Sails shares expert tips on sail maintenance, including how sunlight and wind impact sail durability, proper storage techniques, and common weak points to inspect. Whether you&apos;re a racer or a cruiser, these insights will help you get the most out of your sails!<br/><br/>🔹 How UV rays and flapping wear down sails<br/>🔹 Best practices for storage and handling<br/>🔹 When to repair vs. replace your sails<br/>🔹 What to look for during a sail check<br/><br/>⛵ Watch now to keep your sails in top shape!<br/><br/>Doyle Sails loft Halifax : https://www.doylesails.com/loft-halifax/<br/><br/>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ever wondered how much wear and tear your sailboat really goes through? In this episode, Alex Teeft takes us through a thorough breakdown of essential boat maintenance, from inspecting keels and through-hulls to rigging, stanchions, and lifelines. Learn why your boat’s aging components might need more attention than you think—and how to prevent costly failures before they happen.  Whether you’re a racer or a cruiser, this episode is packed with insights to keep your boat safe, fast, and seawo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered how much wear and tear your sailboat really goes through? In this episode, Alex Teeft takes us through a thorough breakdown of essential boat maintenance, from inspecting keels and through-hulls to rigging, stanchions, and lifelines. Learn why your boat’s aging components might need more attention than you think—and how to prevent costly failures before they happen.<br/><br/>Whether you’re a racer or a cruiser, this episode is packed with insights to keep your boat safe, fast, and seaworthy. Don’t wait until something breaks—listen in and get ahead of your maintenance game!<br/><br/>Alex Teeft : ateeft@gmail.com<br/><br/>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered how much wear and tear your sailboat really goes through? In this episode, Alex Teeft takes us through a thorough breakdown of essential boat maintenance, from inspecting keels and through-hulls to rigging, stanchions, and lifelines. Learn why your boat’s aging components might need more attention than you think—and how to prevent costly failures before they happen.<br/><br/>Whether you’re a racer or a cruiser, this episode is packed with insights to keep your boat safe, fast, and seaworthy. Don’t wait until something breaks—listen in and get ahead of your maintenance game!<br/><br/>Alex Teeft : ateeft@gmail.com<br/><br/>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Flags, Fun, and Fast Decisions: Inside Sailing Race Management</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Paula Minnikin, Regional Race Officer,  breaks down the roles of race officials, explains the importance of knowing flags, and highlights how evolving technology—like automated flags and mark set bots—is reshaping sailing events. This episode offers a mix of practical advice, and essential lessons for anyone involved in competitive sailing. Don’t miss it! 🌊⛵ Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Paula Minnikin, Regional Race Officer,  breaks down the roles of race officials, explains the importance of knowing flags, and highlights how evolving technology—like automated flags and mark set bots—is reshaping sailing events. This episode offers a mix of practical advice, and essential lessons for anyone involved in competitive sailing. Don’t miss it! 🌊⛵</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Paula Minnikin, Regional Race Officer,  breaks down the roles of race officials, explains the importance of knowing flags, and highlights how evolving technology—like automated flags and mark set bots—is reshaping sailing events. This episode offers a mix of practical advice, and essential lessons for anyone involved in competitive sailing. Don’t miss it! 🌊⛵</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Why You Should Join a Yacht Club: Stories and Benefits</itunes:title>
    <title>Why You Should Join a Yacht Club: Stories and Benefits</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us as we explore the many reasons to join a yacht club! From building lifelong friendships and learning to sail, to enjoying exciting social events and practical boating benefits, this episode dives into the vibrant community and opportunities waiting for you. Hear inspiring stories from members and get a glimpse of the sailing lifestyle!  Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us as we explore the many reasons to join a yacht club! From building lifelong friendships and learning to sail, to enjoying exciting social events and practical boating benefits, this episode dives into the vibrant community and opportunities waiting for you. Hear inspiring stories from members and get a glimpse of the sailing lifestyle!<br/><br/>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us as we explore the many reasons to join a yacht club! From building lifelong friendships and learning to sail, to enjoying exciting social events and practical boating benefits, this episode dives into the vibrant community and opportunities waiting for you. Hear inspiring stories from members and get a glimpse of the sailing lifestyle!<br/><br/>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <psc:chapter start="4:00" title="Sailing Through the Years" />
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    <itunes:title>Sailing as One: The Unique World of One Design Racing</itunes:title>
    <title>Sailing as One: The Unique World of One Design Racing</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the world of One Design racing with Matt Haley from Bedford Basin Yacht Club.  Learn about the Fall One Design Regatta, the power of shared knowledge, and why sailing is about more than just winning races. From family participation to volunteer-driven events, this episode explores the heart of sailing culture in Nova Scotia.   Photos: Credit to Fay Dickinson Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://ww...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Dive into the world of One Design racing with Matt Haley from Bedford Basin Yacht Club.  Learn about the Fall One Design Regatta, the power of shared knowledge, and why sailing is about more than just winning races. From family participation to volunteer-driven events, this episode explores the heart of sailing culture in Nova Scotia.<br/><br/><br/><b>Photos: </b>Credit to Fay Dickinson<b><br/></b>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dive into the world of One Design racing with Matt Haley from Bedford Basin Yacht Club.  Learn about the Fall One Design Regatta, the power of shared knowledge, and why sailing is about more than just winning races. From family participation to volunteer-driven events, this episode explores the heart of sailing culture in Nova Scotia.<br/><br/><br/><b>Photos: </b>Credit to Fay Dickinson<b><br/></b>Bedford Basing Yacht Club (BBYC): https://www.bbyc.ca</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <psc:chapter start="0:00" title="Introduction to One Design Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="0:45" title="What is One Design Sailing?" />
  <psc:chapter start="2:38" title="Bedford&#39;s Sailing History" />
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  <psc:chapter start="7:08" title="ARC: Youth Sailing Event" />
  <psc:chapter start="9:59" title="RS21 Tuesday Night Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="12:00" title="Fall One Design Regatta Experience" />
  <psc:chapter start="13:29" title="Organizing the One Design Event" />
  <psc:chapter start="19:21" title="Event Logistics and Challenges" />
  <psc:chapter start="25:30" title="Community Impact" />
  <psc:chapter start="27:23" title="Cost and Sustainability of One Design Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="31:42" title="Intergenerational Sailing" />
  <psc:chapter start="33:19" title="Future of One Design Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="34:21" title="Registration and Technology in Sailing" />
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    <itunes:title>Beyond the Pond: The Intriguing World of Model Yacht Racing</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the hidden universe of model yacht racing, a sport that combines craftsmanship, skill, and strategy on a miniature scale. In this episode, we dive into the intricate details of this fascinating hobby that’s far more than just "toy boats." From Canadian clubs to international championships, meet racers who put serious dedication into these pint-sized sailboats.  Join us as we chat with racers, craftsmen, and tacticians who bring this sport to life—and maybe find yourself inspired...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Discover the hidden universe of <b>model yacht racing</b>, a sport that combines craftsmanship, skill, and strategy on a miniature scale. In this episode, we dive into the intricate details of this fascinating hobby that’s far more than just &quot;toy boats.&quot; From Canadian clubs to international championships, meet racers who put serious dedication into these pint-sized sailboats.  Join us as we chat with racers, craftsmen, and tacticians who bring this sport to life—and maybe find yourself inspired to harness the wind on your own miniature vessel.</p><p><br/>Canadian Radio Yachting Association (CRYA) - <a href='https://crya.ca/?doing_wp_cron=1730466501.9100079536437988281250'>CRYA – Canadian Radio Yachting Association, RC Sailing</a><br/>Talking IOM Setup with Ian Vickers (Youtube) - <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnxF3rNDxj4&amp;list=TLGGIzcTwOg5fnYwMTExMjAyNA'>Talking IOM Setup with Ian Vickers</a><br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover the hidden universe of <b>model yacht racing</b>, a sport that combines craftsmanship, skill, and strategy on a miniature scale. In this episode, we dive into the intricate details of this fascinating hobby that’s far more than just &quot;toy boats.&quot; From Canadian clubs to international championships, meet racers who put serious dedication into these pint-sized sailboats.  Join us as we chat with racers, craftsmen, and tacticians who bring this sport to life—and maybe find yourself inspired to harness the wind on your own miniature vessel.</p><p><br/>Canadian Radio Yachting Association (CRYA) - <a href='https://crya.ca/?doing_wp_cron=1730466501.9100079536437988281250'>CRYA – Canadian Radio Yachting Association, RC Sailing</a><br/>Talking IOM Setup with Ian Vickers (Youtube) - <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnxF3rNDxj4&amp;list=TLGGIzcTwOg5fnYwMTExMjAyNA'>Talking IOM Setup with Ian Vickers</a><br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <psc:chapter start="0:31" title="The Craftsmanship Behind Model Yachts" />
  <psc:chapter start="1:28" title="Competitive Racing and Global Phenomenon" />
  <psc:chapter start="2:45" title="Tuning and Techniques for Optimal Performance" />
  <psc:chapter start="4:00" title="Learning and Community in Model Yacht Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="6:49" title="Global Connections and One Design Classes" />
  <psc:chapter start="9:35" title="Getting Started in Model Yacht Racing" />
  <psc:chapter start="10:08" title="Conclusion: The Joy of Model Yacht Racing" />
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    <itunes:duration>713</itunes:duration>
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    <itunes:title>Niagara 26 a Hinterhoeller design</itunes:title>
    <title>Niagara 26 a Hinterhoeller design</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Designed by George Hinterhoeller Yachts, the Niagara 26 is a beloved classic known for its sleek design and excellent performance. But what makes this boat so special? We’ll cover the key strengths and vulnerabilities of the design, share some interesting facts, and discuss the ideal sailor for this vessel.  Don't miss out on learning about the builder, the best uses for the Niagara 26, and why it’s a boat that continues to capture the hearts of sailors today!  Check our Youtube channel for i...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Designed by George Hinterhoeller Yachts, the Niagara 26 is a beloved classic known for its sleek design and excellent performance. But what makes this boat so special? We’ll cover the key strengths and vulnerabilities of the design, share some interesting facts, and discuss the ideal sailor for this vessel.<br/><br/>Don&apos;t miss out on learning about the builder, the best uses for the Niagara 26, and why it’s a boat that continues to capture the hearts of sailors today!<br/><br/>Check our Youtube channel for images and videos of the boat: https://youtu.be/SPP9uGDBMFE<br/><br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Designed by George Hinterhoeller Yachts, the Niagara 26 is a beloved classic known for its sleek design and excellent performance. But what makes this boat so special? We’ll cover the key strengths and vulnerabilities of the design, share some interesting facts, and discuss the ideal sailor for this vessel.<br/><br/>Don&apos;t miss out on learning about the builder, the best uses for the Niagara 26, and why it’s a boat that continues to capture the hearts of sailors today!<br/><br/>Check our Youtube channel for images and videos of the boat: https://youtu.be/SPP9uGDBMFE<br/><br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>SailGP - Flying  with Billy Gooderham</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Billy Gooderham is a member of the Canada SailGP Team and joined us for a tech talk at the Bedford Basin Yacht club (BBYC).  Episode recorded on Jun 27, 2024. Music credit - Get some street, Vitaliy Levkin Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Billy Gooderham is a member of the Canada SailGP Team and joined us for a tech talk at the Bedford Basin Yacht club (BBYC).<br/><br/>Episode recorded on Jun 27, 2024. Music credit - Get some street, Vitaliy Levkin</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Billy Gooderham is a member of the Canada SailGP Team and joined us for a tech talk at the Bedford Basin Yacht club (BBYC).<br/><br/>Episode recorded on Jun 27, 2024. Music credit - Get some street, Vitaliy Levkin</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <psc:chapter start="0:00" title="Introduction" />
  <psc:chapter start="0:30" title="F1 on water" />
  <psc:chapter start="1:42" title=" What is SailGP" />
  <psc:chapter start="3:44" title="Donation to learn to sail program " />
  <psc:chapter start="5:03" title="Introduction of the Canadian SailGP team" />
  <psc:chapter start="7:21" title=" What a flight controller do?" />
  <psc:chapter start="10:43" title="Data gathering" />
  <psc:chapter start="13:07" title="The Halifax event" />
  <psc:chapter start="14:53" title="Sponsorship - Q1" />
  <psc:chapter start="15:32" title="Data - Q2" />
  <psc:chapter start="17:46" title="Fine adjustments - Q3" />
  <psc:chapter start="19:21" title="Two way telemetry - Q4" />
  <psc:chapter start="20:10" title="Communication playbook - Q5" />
  <psc:chapter start="21:48" title="What powers the hydraulics? - Q6" />
  <psc:chapter start="22:47" title="Australia team tipping the boat - Q7" />
  <psc:chapter start="23:49" title="Foils adjustment - Q8" />
  <psc:chapter start="25:11" title="Halifax racing conditions - Q9" />
  <psc:chapter start="27:03" title="Mark room - Q10" />
  <psc:chapter start="27:58" title="New T foils - Q11" />
  <psc:chapter start="29:23" title="Grit on foils - Q12" />
  <psc:chapter start="30:17" title="Rudder - Q13" />
  <psc:chapter start="32:18" title="Tides - Q14" />
  <psc:chapter start="33:17" title="Waves and Swells - Q15" />
  <psc:chapter start="34:42" title="Sailing career progress - Q16" />
  <psc:chapter start="35:28" title="No wind to foil - Q17" />
  <psc:chapter start="36:25" title="Stress management - Q18" />
  <psc:chapter start="37:16" title="Team training - Q19" />
  <psc:chapter start="38:07" title="Contract rules, practicing other sports - Q20" />
  <psc:chapter start="38:55" title="Max wind speed to compete - Q21" />
  <psc:chapter start="39:03" title="Canadian SaiGP enrollment  - Q21" />
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    <itunes:duration>2460</itunes:duration>
    <itunes:keywords>SailGP, flight controller, BBYC, tech talk, sailing, Halifax, Billy Gooderham, Sail GP Canada, Sail Nova Scotia, SailNS, SailCan, Sail Canada, F1</itunes:keywords>
    <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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    <itunes:title>Weather forecast and PredictWind App</itunes:title>
    <title>Weather forecast and PredictWind App</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[How is your relationship with weather forecast?  I will share some experiences on the water and hear from the specialists of PredictWind.   You can watch the full Predict Wind webinar on Youtube or visit their webpage for more details.  Predict Wind Webinar   Aimed at introducing the basics of what you can use within PredictWind to use for an offshore passage. YouTube: (30) Atlantic Crossing Webinar 1 2023 - YouTube Website: The World Leader in Wind Forecasting · PredictWind  M...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>How is your relationship with weather forecast?  I will share some experiences on the water and hear from the specialists of PredictWind.  <br/>You can watch the full Predict Wind webinar on Youtube or visit their webpage for more details.<br/><br/><b>Predict Wind Webinar  <br/></b>Aimed at introducing the basics of what you can use within PredictWind to use for an offshore passage.<b><br/></b>YouTube:<b> </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xClnkoajHhA&amp;t=9s'>(30) Atlantic Crossing Webinar 1 2023 - YouTube</a><br/>Website: <a href='https://www.predictwind.com/'>The World Leader in Wind Forecasting · PredictWind</a><br/><br/>Music credit</p><ul><li>Motivated to create - Max Chubrey</li><li>Sneaky Feet -Geoff Harvey</li><li>Universal Pain - Sergei Chetvertnykh</li><li>Get some street - Vitaliy Levkin</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How is your relationship with weather forecast?  I will share some experiences on the water and hear from the specialists of PredictWind.  <br/>You can watch the full Predict Wind webinar on Youtube or visit their webpage for more details.<br/><br/><b>Predict Wind Webinar  <br/></b>Aimed at introducing the basics of what you can use within PredictWind to use for an offshore passage.<b><br/></b>YouTube:<b> </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xClnkoajHhA&amp;t=9s'>(30) Atlantic Crossing Webinar 1 2023 - YouTube</a><br/>Website: <a href='https://www.predictwind.com/'>The World Leader in Wind Forecasting · PredictWind</a><br/><br/>Music credit</p><ul><li>Motivated to create - Max Chubrey</li><li>Sneaky Feet -Geoff Harvey</li><li>Universal Pain - Sergei Chetvertnykh</li><li>Get some street - Vitaliy Levkin</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:author>Dan Gasparello</itunes:author>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[How far your abilities can take you? The Sail able crew teach us about sailing opportunities for persons with disabilities, the Mobility cup and experiences the members have on the water.    Sail Able NS Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sailablenovascotia email:  sailablens@gmail.com Crew: Jason Everett, Kevin Penny, Sheldon Higdon, Carson Murray Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>How far your abilities can take you? The Sail able crew teach us about sailing opportunities for persons with disabilities, the Mobility cup and experiences the members have on the water.  <br/><br/><b>Sail Able NS<br/></b>Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sailablenovascotia<br/>email:  sailablens@gmail.com<br/>Crew: Jason Everett, Kevin Penny, Sheldon Higdon, Carson Murray</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How far your abilities can take you? The Sail able crew teach us about sailing opportunities for persons with disabilities, the Mobility cup and experiences the members have on the water.  <br/><br/><b>Sail Able NS<br/></b>Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sailablenovascotia<br/>email:  sailablens@gmail.com<br/>Crew: Jason Everett, Kevin Penny, Sheldon Higdon, Carson Murray</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Let's talk about money...and the 10 things you should consider in your cost estimate before making an offer on a sailboat. Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Let&apos;s talk about money...and the 10 things you should consider in your cost estimate before making an offer on a sailboat.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Let&apos;s talk about money...and the 10 things you should consider in your cost estimate before making an offer on a sailboat.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Buying a Boat - &quot;Boat visit checklist&quot;</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the second part of the miniseries buying a boat. We are talking about a few details to review while visiting a sailboat.  It can help you to prepare a checklist  of topics to discuss with a seller during the negotiation phase.  Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the second part of the miniseries buying a boat. We are talking about a few details to review while visiting a sailboat.  It can help you to prepare a checklist  of topics to discuss with a seller during the negotiation phase. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the second part of the miniseries buying a boat. We are talking about a few details to review while visiting a sailboat.  It can help you to prepare a checklist  of topics to discuss with a seller during the negotiation phase. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:author>Dan Gasparello</itunes:author>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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    <itunes:title>Buying a Boat - &quot;Searching Process&quot;</itunes:title>
    <title>Buying a Boat - &quot;Searching Process&quot;</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[So you decided to buy a boat!  Let's talk about the searching process. Convincing the family , boat searching tools and the preparation required before visiting your first boat. Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>So you decided to buy a boat!  Let&apos;s talk about the searching process. Convincing the family , boat searching tools and the preparation required before visiting your first boat.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So you decided to buy a boat!  Let&apos;s talk about the searching process. Convincing the family , boat searching tools and the preparation required before visiting your first boat.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Learn to Sail - &quot;Nick White&quot; part 2</itunes:title>
    <title>Learn to Sail - &quot;Nick White&quot; part 2</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Second part of our chat with Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club.  He tells us about the first lessons on the water, challenges to train new instructors and much more.  Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Second part of our chat with Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club.  He tells us about the first lessons on the water, challenges to train new instructors and much more. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Second part of our chat with Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club.  He tells us about the first lessons on the water, challenges to train new instructors and much more. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club, tells us about about the benefits and challenges of the North West Arm, the experience of coaching kids and adults and much more.   Armdale Yacht Club -  https://armdaleyachtclub.ns.ca/learn-to-sail/   Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club, tells us about about the benefits and challenges of the North West Arm, the experience of coaching kids and adults and much more. <br/><br/>Armdale Yacht Club -  https://armdaleyachtclub.ns.ca/learn-to-sail/<br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nick White, heading instructor of the LTS program at the Armdale Yacht club, tells us about about the benefits and challenges of the North West Arm, the experience of coaching kids and adults and much more. <br/><br/>Armdale Yacht Club -  https://armdaleyachtclub.ns.ca/learn-to-sail/<br/><br/></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Coming soon, a new podcast series about learn the ins and outs of sailing. Have fun, we've got you covered.  Send a text YouTube : Newbie Sailor - YouTube Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Coming soon, a new podcast series about learn the ins and outs of sailing. Have fun, we&apos;ve got you covered. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Coming soon, a new podcast series about learn the ins and outs of sailing. Have fun, we&apos;ve got you covered. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2106637/open_sms">Send a text</a></p><p>YouTube : <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@NewbieSailor'>Newbie Sailor - YouTube</a><br/>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor'>https://www.instagram.com/newbiesailor</a><br/>Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS'>https://www.facebook.com/NewbieSailorNS</a><br/>Email: nbs.sailing@gmail.com</p>]]></content:encoded>
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