Podcast episodes
Season 4
S04 E02 - Another First Class Sailing Yachtmaster candidate success
First Class Sailing help boat owner Mark Essex achieve his goal of getting his Yachmaster qualification. Hear he talks to FCS Ceri Hurford-Jones about how he found the course and the pressures of the exam and the challenging condi...
S04 E01 - Senior Instructor Jamie Cozens talks us through the courses now available
Jamie steers the good ship First Class Sailing through the myriad of RYA approved courses available and the length of time you should allow to get the best out of the course at a pace that works for you.
Season 3
S03 E06 - Following in mum's footsteps.........crossing the Atlantic for the first time...
Alex Eyre talks to First Class Sailing's podcaster Ceri Hurford-Jones about her sailing experiences to date and her plans for the future.At the age of 7 Alex discovered sailing, mucking around in old wooden wayfarers in the Devon ...
S03 E05 - Introducing your day skipper and comp crew instructor
First Class Sailing talk to Paul Pilsworth about the practical courses he runs for us and what to expect when you get on board for a weekend of week with him. Upon retirement Paul sailed across the Atlantic, before relocating to C...
S03 E04 - 260 thousand miles and counting....Ricky Chalmers talks about his sailing career to date
Ricky discovered the thrill of sailing relatively late in his life after booking a sailing holiday on a whim for his family. He then signed up for a Round-The-World yacht race, billed as the "Worlds Toughest Yacht Race" - the Glob...