Words and Photos by Mike Ferring The point is clear: Learning to sail is simple. Really simple. We used to make the point every time Maryellen and I led a “Learn to Sail” class. You’ll sail today. You can spend the rest of your life honing your skills. Arizona Sailing Foundation Chief Instructor Craig Taylor … Continue reading Kids Find Out That Sailing is Simple
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ASF Adult Sailing Classes ARE BACK!!
Written by Emory Heisler, photos by Mike Ferring Coaches are the stars of the show! TEN NEW SAILORS entered the world on March 8, 2026, thanks to the return of the ASF Adult Learn to Sail class at Tempe Town Lake. Gusty morning breezes at a "sporty" 10-15kts welcomed the students and volunteer coaches each … Continue reading ASF Adult Sailing Classes ARE BACK!!
Reimagining ASF Sailing Class Offerings
By Emory Heisler, President, Arizona Sailing Foundation Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) is planning a "Reimagining Workshop", part virtual and part in person, to gather ideas and translate them into actions. Do you have ideas for how to REIMAGINE ASF sailing classes? If so, please CLICK HERE to sign up for the workshop team and to submit your ideas! … Continue reading Reimagining ASF Sailing Class Offerings
Adopt-a-Boat Clean Up at Tempe Town Lake
Feature photo: Mike Ferring There will be washing and scrubbing, repairing, tweaking, and inventorying. Once again we need volunteers to join in and help get the Adopt a Boats ready to sail for fall racing season. Bring your buckets,sponges, scrub brushes, etc. Date: Sunday, September 6 Time: 8:00 am - till finished Contact our Adopt-a-Boat … Continue reading Adopt-a-Boat Clean Up at Tempe Town Lake
