Learn to Sail Away

Learn to Sail AwayWe need a new sport to keep our life fabulous this fall. As residents on the island of Manhattan, now might be a good time to pick up this one essential skill - sailing. Not that we are going to sail whenever we head to Brooklyn, but sailing could add an amazing new skill set to your resume as a New Yorker. Interested in taking to the water? Signing up for Basic Keelboat Sailing (ASA 101) is a solid first step. It takes two days to complete the course and receive your first certificate as a sailor. Here are some great sailing schools in the city where you can take this course:

1. Atlantic Yachting Address: 79th Street Boat Basin, Hudson River Park, New York, NY 10024 2. Manhattan Sailing School 375 South End Avenue, New York, NY 10280 3. Offshore Sailing School Address: 80 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305 [Photo via @cathjeong]
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