Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Recreation/Wind Surfing

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Wind Surfing
Recreation General Conference	Skill Level 2
Recreation General Conference	Year of Introduction: 1986

Contents

The Wind Surfing Honor is a component of the Aquatic Master Award .

1. Have the Intermediate Swimming Honor. edit

Instructions and tips for earning the Swimming - Intermediate honor can be found in the Recreation chapter.

2. Learn the meaning of the following terms edit

a. Across the wind edit

b. Backhand edit

c. Basic starting position edit

d. Beginner's checklist edit

e. Board control edit

f. Centerboard edit

g. Center line edit

h. Center plane edit

i. Clew edit

j. Forward edit

k. Forward hand edit

l. In edit

m. Jibe edit

n. Mast position edit

o. Out edit

p. Points of the clock edit

q. Sail trim edit

r. Self rescue edit

s. Scissor technique edit

t. Tack edit

u. Uphaul edit

v. Visual reference point edit

3. Know the names of the board parts and demonstrate how to rig your own sail. edit

4. Explain the basics of sailing theory. edit

5. Define and demonstrate the basic starting position. edit

6. Define and demonstrate the four steps to tacking. edit

7. Define and demonstrate the four steps to jibing. edit

8. List the seven starting sequence steps used to start a sailboard moving through the water. edit

9. Answer the following questions about safety edit

a. What safety equipment should be worn while wind surfing? edit

b. Why is it important to know the local weather forecast before going out on the water? edit

c. When first learning to windsurf, why is it important to be in an enclosed or protected area? edit

d. What are the hand signals for "Everything is okay" and "I need help"? edit

10. How should the sail and sailboard be cared for to keep them in good working order? edit

11. Successfully sail a sailboard to a visual point of reference and return to the starting position. edit

References edit

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