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CANSail WetFeet: summer day camp (7 - 8 years)

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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMGlenmore Sailing School
CANSail WetFeet: summer day camp (7 - 8 years)

About this event

Campers who would like to learn how to sail safely will take part in fun activities on water and land in this week-long summer camp. With a focus on teamwork and decision making, campers will learn: how to rig a boat steering and boat handling basic sheeting Prerequisite: Must weigh under 100 lbs. Please bring: A healthy lunch and snack, refillable water bottle, any necessary medication, closed-toe non-slip footwear, a full change of clothes, rain gear and sunscreen. Forms/waivers: Day Camp Participant Information Form – available in the “My Forms” section of your Live and Play account , Medication Permission and Record Form – Print only, Sailing Lessons - Child – Print only, and Sail Canada and Checklick – Print only.

Time

9:00 AM

Tuesday • 7 hours

Venue

Glenmore Sailing School

8003 14 ST SW

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