New in 2024 - blu26 Academy in St. Moritz

In collaboration with the St. Moritz Sailing Club, we cordially invite you (with and without Blu26 experience) to take part in this exclusive event. The blu26 Academy offers an exceptional opportunity to learn the basics of blu26 sailing and regatta sailing. The St. Moritz Sailing Club provides their Blu26 boats for the event.

During the training and fun regatta, the teams will be mixed to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to try out different sailing positions. The event is coached by the current Swiss Blu26 class champions, Wim Rossel & Fabrizio Padrun.

  • Wed, 19 - Fri, 21 of June - blu26 Academy, St. Moritz


and

  • Sat, 22 - Sun, 23 of June - Fun Regatta, St. Moritz

 

The topics of the Academy will include the set-up of the blu26, rig trim, sail trim, spi handling, boat handling, regatta sequence, and regatta tricks.

Registration is possible until the 31st of May 2024.

Up to 25 participants are possible for the Academy / up to 32 participants are possible for the Fun- Race.

The minimum requirement for participation is having a sailing licence or an equivalent level/sailing experience.

Questions and registration:       Please contact Wim Rossel: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / +41 79 922 68 92.

Participation fees:

Academy and Fun Race:  CHF 500 per person / Rookie  CHF 250 (students, university up to 25) 
Fun Race only: CHF 200 per person / Rookie CHF 100 (students, university up to 25)

 

We look forward to seeing you at the blu26 Academy in St. Moritz!

For accommodation, we recommend the following options:

  • Hotel Hauser St.Moritz
  • Hotel Crystal St.Moritz
  • Innlodge Celerina
  • Moritz Youth Hostel
  • Hotel Stille St.Moritz


If you have any questions about joining the blu26 class, please contact Thomas Grob, President of the blu26 class: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / +41 79 404 48 59.