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Adventure Camps

Introductory Sailing I

Beginning sailors will learn the basics of sailing. Parts of the boat, sail trim, safety, knot tying, seamanship, capsizing recovery, rules of the road, and boat handling will all be explored in this class. Campers will be taught on S.E.A.'s Excite sailboats.

Ages 8-14; Tuition - $175

• Session III, July 7-11, 9:00-12:00
• Session V, July 21-25, 9:00-12:00
• Session V,: July 28 – August 1, 9:00-12:00

Instructors: Matthew Hill, RHS Faculty and Caroline Bradshaw, S.E.A. Staff

Introductory Sailing II

Sailing II will have a strong emphasis on boat handling, upwind sailing, and seamanship. Campers in Sailing II must have some prior sailing instruction.

Ages 9-14; Tuition: $175

• Session III: July 7-11, 12:30-3:30
• Session IV: July 14-18, 9:00-12:00
• Session IV: July 14-18, 12:30-3:30
• Session V: July 21-25, 12:30-3:30

Instructors: Matthew Hill, RHS Faculty and Caroline Bradshaw, S.E.A. Staff

Kayaking

The kayaking program introduces students to the pleasures of quiet water kayaking. Using sit-on-top kayaks, the students are immersed (literally) in the basic skills of kayaking. The week begins on campus with lessons in proper boat handling, paddling techniques, and rollover recovery. The class will travel to an off-campus location on the last day, exposing the students to a variety of conditions from open water on the Bay, to inland streams and rivers.

Ages 10-14; Tuition - $190

• Session III: July 7-11, 9:00-12:00
• Session IV: July 14-18, 9:00-12:00

Junior Kayaking

This kayaking program is specifically geared for a “smaller” audience. Younger paddlers will be using the Kea, an 8-foot sit-on-top kayak perfect for children to learn basic kayaking techniques while exploring the estuary at Rocky Hill School .

Ages 8-10; Tuition - $165

• Session II: June 30 – July 3, 9:00-12:00 (No July 4th, Tuition $135)
• Session III: July 7-11, 12:30-3:30
• Session IV: July 14-18, 12:30-3:30
• Session V: July 21-25, 12:30-3:30

Instructors: Tim Greenwood and Matt Gnolfo, RHS Faculty