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TRIDENT | Level I – Performance Orientation

The bow of a sailing charter vessel facing a sunset over the water.

Crew of Sail Boat Charter Looking Out over the water at sunset.

The Experience

Level I – Performance Orientation is an entry-level training experience designed to introduce participants to structured sailing on TRIDENT. The session focuses on understanding how the vessel operates as a performance platform and how crew roles contribute to overall execution.

Participants are guided through core concepts including sail handling, positioning, communication, and basic coordination. The experience is paced to allow for repetition and understanding, with time allocated for both instruction and hands-on involvement.

Highlights

• Introductory training aboard TRIDENT
• Focus on core sailing and crew fundamentals
• Hands-on participation in controlled conditions
• Structured learning environment
• Small group format for clarity and engagement

Full Description

Level I – Performance Orientation provides a foundation for those looking to understand how a performance-oriented sailing program operates. The session is designed to introduce key systems, terminology, and crew responsibilities in a practical and accessible format.

Participants work through basic maneuvers and onboard processes, gaining exposure to how the vessel is handled under sail. Instruction is integrated with active participation, allowing individuals to build familiarity with movement, timing, and coordination.

This experience is well suited for those new to structured sailing, individuals transitioning from casual sailing to a more performance-focused environment, or teams looking to establish a baseline level of understanding.

Includes

- On-water training aboard TRIDENT
- Introduction to vessel systems and layout
- Guided instruction in core sailing fundamentals

- Hands-on participation in basic maneuvers
- Crew role introduction and coordination
- Structured, small-group learning environment

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This is a public training session

Meeting Point

Port Authority Dock
130 Atwater St
Detroit, MI

Session timing and details are confirmed prior to the event.

Important Information

Know before you go
• Public training session aboard TRIDENT
• No prior racing experience required
• Participants should be prepared for active involvement
• Instruction is delivered onboard during the session
• Final details confirmed prior to departure

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