﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Royal Yachting Association News</title><link>http://www.rya.org.uk/</link><description>Latest news from the Royal Yachting Association</description><copyright>(c)2012, Royal Yachting Association</copyright><ttl>15</ttl><item><title>Activities Licensing May Affect Sailing Clubs!</title><description>The current system of licensing through the Adventurous
Activities Licensing Service (AALS), which provides larger voluntary
organisations and commercial providers of adventurous activities with a regulated inspectorate will be changing in April 2013. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/Activitieslicensingmayaffectsailingclubs.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:49:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RYA Scotland Malin Waters Spring Championships Entries now OPEN!</title><description>The entries are now open for the 2nd RYA Scotland Malin Waters Spring Championships.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYAScotlandMalinWatersSpringChampionshipsEntriesnowOPEN.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:01:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RYAS National Rankings Announced</title><description>RYA Scotland have now launched its National Rankings for 2011.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYASNationalRankingsAnnounced.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:47:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual General Meeting</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/AnnualGeneralMeeting.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:02:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luke and Stuart Make GB 2012 Olympic Sailing Team</title><description>It was announced on Monday that Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell will be representing Great Britain as part of the Olympic Sailing Team, and competing in the men’s 470 class. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/LukeandStuartMake.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:20:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two Parliamentary Motions Passed!</title><description>RYA Scotland would like to acknowledge the passing of two parliamentary motions this week that recognise the achievements of two of RYA 2011 award winners, Jim Hartshorne and Jamie Calder; as well as the organisation itself.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/TwoParliamentaryMotionsPassed.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:52:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>David McColgan Appointed as Honorary Secretary</title><description>RYA Scotland would like to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Secretary, David McColgan.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/DavidMcColganAppointedasHonorarySecretary.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:23:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luke Patience Takes Silver At Perth 2011</title><description>Scottish sailor, Luke Patience has sailed his way to a silver medal at the Perth 2011 Sailing World Championships. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/LukePatienceTakesSilverAtPerth2011.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:04:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jamie Calder wins Season Finale</title><description>Jamie Calder bested a quality fleet of over 200 boats to win the IOCA End of Season Regatta.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/CalderWinsEOS.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:59:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RYAS Volvo Youth and Junior Champs</title><description>The RYA Scotland Volvo Youth and Junior Championship saw 132 sailors descend on Largs Sailing Club to battle it out at Scotland’s premier junior regatta.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYASVolvoYouthandJuniorChamps.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:49:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fun and Games at OnBoard Festival</title><description>SailLaser, based at Strathclyde Country Park, hosted the RYA OnBoard festival for Scotland at the weekend (3rd September). </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/FunandGamesatOnBoardFestival.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:54:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TEAM 15 CELEBRATES ITS TENTH BIRTHDAY</title><description>The fourth and final event in the Scotland Team15 Inter-Club Championship took place at the weekend (28 August) at Loch Insh Watersports. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/TEAM15CELEBRATESITSTENTHBIRTHDAY.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:02:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A WIN FOR THE LOCH INSH MONSTERS AT MONIKIE</title><description>The third event in the Scotland Team15 Inter-Club Championship took place last weekend (21 August) in Monikie Country Park where the Loch Insh Monsters clinched another win.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/AWINFORTHELOCHINSHMONSTERSATMONIKIE.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:24:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Loch Tummel SC proud VCC trophy winners</title><description>Loch Tummel SC was very pleased to be winner of the Volvo Champion Club trophy at the weekend (21 – 22 August). </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/LochTummelSCproudVCCtrophywinners.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:06:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Regional Squad Dates</title><description>The dates for the 2011-12 Regional Squads can be found below.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RegionalSquadDates.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:45:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Forth and Clyde 10</title><description>Celebrating 10 years since the re-opening of the Forth and Clyde Canal this year </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/ForthandClyde10.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:45:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish Sailors bring home medals</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/ScottishSailor.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:44:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Squad Coach Programme Launched</title><description>A new initiative has been launched today by RYA Scotland.
The Squad Coach Programme offers inexperienced coaches the opportunity to be involved in the RYA Scotland Squad system.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/SquadC.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:36:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Loch Insh Monsters cling on to victory</title><description>On the 25th &amp;amp; 26th June Clyde Windsurfing Club hosted the second leg of the 2011 T15 circuit which saw the closest ever finish to an event with the top three trams separated by the smallest of margins.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/LochLNCHtoVictory.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:04:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Topper Nationals - Event Support</title><description>On the 31st July - 5th August 2011 the UK Topper Championships come to Scotland and RYA Scotland will be at the event to provide support for all Scottish Topper Sailors.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/TopperNationals-EventSupport.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:06:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Activate Your Laser Launch - Postponed</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/Activate.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:30:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Loch Insh Win as the Eagles Swoop into Second</title><description>Nineteen Windsurfers descended upon James Hamilton Heritage Park for the first leg of the 2011 Scottish Team 15 series. They were greeted by 14mph winds from the North East with plenty of gusts to provide a tough challenge for the competitors.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/T15Event12011.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:15:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bob Forsyth – Honorary Secretary</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/BobForsyth.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:21:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volvo Champion Club Trophy - Entries Open</title><description>Entries are now open for the 2011 Volvo Champion Club Trophy at Loch Tummel on 20th August 2011.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/VolvoChampionClubTrophy-EntriesOpen.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:08:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Enter NOW for the RYA Scotland Volvo Youth and Junior Championships</title><description>Entries are now open for RYA Scotland's premier youth racing event to be held at Largs Sailing Club on the 24th/25th September 2011.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYAScotlandVolvoYouthandJuniorChampionships.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:21:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sail For Gold Events at Findhorn Marina</title><description>Findhorn Marina hold two Sail for Gold Events</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/SailForGoldEventsatFindhornMarina.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 09:56:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Royal Gourock Yacht Club Instructor CPD Day</title><description>A great day of on and off the water training, for both RYA qualified and non qualified keelboat Instructors that took place on 30th April 2011 with Alasdair Young. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RoyalGourockYachtClubInstructorCPDDay.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 16:53:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish WindFest - 17th &amp; 18th September 2011</title><description>Introducing the Scottish Windfest, the UK's newest free-ride wind sports festival!</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/ScottishWindFest.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 11:45:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Optimistic Success for Calder</title><description>Jamie Calder has been selected for the 2011 GBR Optimist Worlds team, becoming only the 4th Scot in history to go. He follows in the footsteps of his coach Robbie Burns, current 470 GBR Number 1, Luke Patience, and former Youth Squad member Anna Burnett. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/Optimisticsuccess.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:33:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sail for Gold - Campaign For Scotland Newsletter</title><description>Keep up to date with Sail for Gold campaign for Scotland through our monthly newsletters.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/SailforGoldCampaign.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:17:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Learn2Sail - Royal Forth Yacht Club</title><description>Royal Forth OnBoard Club works in partnership with local Active School Coordinator and RYAS to introduce 335 youngsters to sailing this Easter</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/Learn2Sail-RoyalForthYachtClub.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:45:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Youth Championships</title><description>Review of the RYA Volvo Youth Championships which took place the 10-15 April 2011 at Hayling Island Sailing Club</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/YouthChampionships.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:03:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apply now for Dinghy and Windsurfing Race Coach Level 2 Courses</title><description>Online applications are now being taken for two Dinghy Race Coach Level 2 Courses in May and a Windsurf version in July. The course will help you gain knowledge and experience in order to provide quality race training sessions at club and squad level.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RaceCoachCourses2011.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:14:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RYA Scotland announces 2010 Honours List</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYAScotlandannounces2010HonoursList.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:20:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social Networking</title><description>Currently 25% of all internet traffic comes from social networking sites. RYA Scotland now use Facebook and Twitter. Here you can get the latest information from RYA Scotland straight to your phone or computer. </description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/SocialNetworking.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volvo Champion Club Trophy 2011</title><description>Loch Tummel
20th August 2011
</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/VCCWindwardMarkTrophy2011.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:00:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sail to Learn Training</title><description>Sail to Learn training will take place for clubs or centres wishing to run the programme on 7th May 2011.</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/SailtoLearnTraining.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RYA Scotland Spring Championships Results</title><description></description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/RYAScotlandSpringChampionships.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:54:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OB Festival 3 September 2011</title><description>The annual OnBoard Festival will be on the 3rd of September at SailLaser, Strathclyde Park</description><link>http://www.ryascotland.org.uk/news/Pages/testnews.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:53:23 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
