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A beginner windsurfing course with hands-on 3D practice: the parts and the wind first, then sheeting, steering, tacking and jibing, and finally sailing to a buoy.

1. Know your gear — Learn the parts of the board and rig
2. Wind & direction — Windward, leeward, points of sail, no-go zone
3. How a sail works — Lift, sheeting, apparent wind
4. Getting up — Safety, uphauling, secure position
5. Controlling speed — Your back hand is throttle and brake
6. Steering — Rig forward to bear away, back to head up
7. Tacking — Turn the nose through the wind
8. Jibing — Turn the tail through the wind
9. Practice — Sail to the buoy using everything

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