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Set Your Sails for Adventure
By Phillip Conrad

  One of the most satisfying and electrifying types of boating is sailing. You can get a whole bunch of exercise as you struggle with the sails, and the feel of the wind powering your boat is like no other feeling you will have. Seeing a majestic sail boat on a body of water is a beautiful sight as well.


There is a lot to learn when you are going to take up sailing as your boating choice. It's not as simple as just putting the boat in the water, hoisting the sail, and taking off. You may want to explore a course on sailing so you can learn the basics from a pro. There are some very important parts of sailing that you must learn correctly and accurately.

When selecting a course, be sure it covers a variety of topics from a professional viewpoint. Check out their boating qualifications when it comes to sailing, and be sure you are being taught by a professional. The sailing course will probably last more than one day, so plan
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All Aboard for the Party
By Phillip Conrad

  The words "party boating" conjure up images of wild on board antics with alcohol abounding and beautiful ladies dancing in skimpy bikinis. Come on, you know that's what you were thinking about! The reality is that party boating is a lot of that, but it truly is so much more.


We need to begin this article by stressing that if you are captaining a water craft, you should keep your alcohol consumption to a minimum. Boating while intoxicated is a serious issue, and you risk injury and even death to you as well as your fellow partiers. A boat is just as dangerous as a car - even more so - because you have the added factor of choppy waters instead of stable roads. Boat responsibly and drink less.

Party boating is a great way to connect with friends in a way that helps everyone have fun. Generally, the best party boating is done on a pontoon boat or a yacht. Pontoon boats are more affordable for the everyday Joe, but if you're lucky enough to
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Yoga Central - Head to Knee Pose
By Mercedes Aspland

  This is the latest article in our yoga central series and today we will be looking at a pose known as head to knee Pose or Janu Sirsasana. We will look at how to properly carry out the pose, the benefits you can get from it and anything that you need to consider before beginning. Please read the entire article before trying the pose.


How to Carry Out the Pose

We have put together instructions on how to carry out the pose correctly however there are also a number of modifications that can be done to make the pose easier as well as deeper. These modifications will be found lower in the article.

1. Begin the pose by sitting on a folded blanket of firm pillow with legs straight out in front of you. Now bend your right leg and gently rest the sole of your right foot on the inside of your left leg. You should lay the outside of the right leg on the floor with the shin at a right angle to the left leg.

2. Now place
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