BocconiSailingDays
30Aprilto3May
SixthEdition
The Bocconi Sailing Club, founded with
the objective of advancing a passion for
sailing among university students, is
offering a long weekend at sea. The
event is open to everyone, from match
race champions to students who have
always only gone to the beach to get a
tan. To participate, the only
requirements are that you don’t get
seasick, you bring a pair of boat shoes
and you want to sail while having fun
andlearningthebasicsofsailing.
The event is open to students, faculty,
staff,Alumni,friendsandfamily.
Theleadingplayers:Bocconi
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi is recognized as the top Italian school and one of the
bestbusinessschoolsinEurope.
The Bocconi Sport Team Society is the part of the university that brings together students,
alumni, faculty and staff sharing the desire to complement life on and off campus by competing
togetherinawidevarietyofsports.
TheBocconiSailingClubwascreatedwithinthissetting,foundedbyagroupofstudentswitha
passionforsailingandwithexperienceassailorsbothasamateursandcompetitively.
Thelogistics:VelaMareSSD
TheVelaMareSSDClubbeganorganizingregattasin1996,launchingcollaborationswithother
clubs located around the country, and since then they have competed in at least 10 sailing
competitionsperyear.Fromraidsforpeopleinterestedinsailingforfuntointernationalcompetitive
regattas, Vela Mare always puts in its best organizational effort by focusing on the smallest details,
bothregardinglogisticsandregardingcommunication,tomeetallneeds.
Watercrafts
We have reserved a series of small cabin cruisers that are around 30‐40 feet (10‐12 meters)
suitableforhostingacrewof6‐8people,evenpeoplewhohaveneversetfootonaboatuntiltoday.
Each vessel will have a professional skipper, responsible for the boat and its crew for the entire
durationoftheweekend.
Formoreinformation:
www.unibocconi.it/pellicani
[email protected]
[email protected]
Program:(Thursday30April–Sunday3May)
Time
Activity
Thursday 30 April
Departure from Milan
7:00pm
11:00pm
Boarding in Viareggio
Friday 1 May
Wake-up and breakfast
6:30am
7:00am
Departure for La Giraglia
6:00pm
Arrival
in
Macinaggio
(Corsica)
9:00pm
Dinner
Saturday 2 May
8:30am
9.00am
6:00pm
Wake-up and breakfast
Departure for Capraia
Arrival in Capraia
9:00pm
Dinner
Sunday 3 May
8:30am
9.30am
6:00pm
Wake-up and breakfast
Departure for Viareggio
Arrival at the port
Description
BUS for all participants
Embarkation of crews from the Madonnina pier
Quick breakfast before departure
Departure for Giraglia. Sailing in flotilla.
Arrival at the port with time for a shower before
the start of the evening
Dinner on board the boats. Free time after
dinner.
Quick breakfast before departure
Departure for Capraia. Sailing in flotilla.
Arrival at the port with time for a shower before
the start of the evening
Dinner on board the boats. Free time after
dinner.
Quick breakfast before departure
Departure for Viareggio. Sailing in flotilla.
Disembarkation and departure for Milan with
BUS
Meals
Bag breakfasts and lunches on Friday, Saturday and Sunday are included in this offer. Dinner on
Friday and Saturday will be cooked on board of each vessel. After dinner, participants are free to organize
their evening.
Accommodation
With the spirit of adaptation that characterizes life at sea, there will be enough space in each boat to
allow each member of the crew to have a place to sleep.
Transportation
A BUS for the trip to and from Milan and Viareggio will be available to participants.
PLEASE NOTE: The registration fee includes only what is expressly mentioned in this document. The
galley, fuel and docking for each boat should be paid to the skipper by individual participants at the
end of the weekend based on consumption.
Formoreinformation:
www.unibocconi.it/pellicani
[email protected]
[email protected]