Something for Everyone New KRU Sport 185 lifejacket
exclusive offer on the KRU Sport 185 lifejacket. The Sport 185 is one of KRU’s latest designs launched by Ocean Safety in January. The Sport 185 offers 185 Newtons of buoyancy in a tailored ‘3D’ design that is formed to instantly fit. Comfortable, quick to don and
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lightweight, this jacket is perfect for everyone spending time on and near the water. The Sport 185 is available in
he RYA and Ocean Safety have teamed up to offer RYA instructor members an
orange, black and blue and features twin harness loops, an integral crotch strap, a sprung air mesh collar and foam lined base layer for increased comfort. RYA instructor members receive
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up to 25% discount off the price of the KRU Sport 185 lifejacket. To receive your discount simply visit
www.rya.org.uk/go/ instructormembership
Sign up now to receive Wavelength via the RYA eBook app.
Email your name, postcode and RYA membership number if you have one to:
wavelength@rya.org.uk
The Green Blue New instructor resources
Youth Activity Swatch Cards For instructors delivering dinghy sessions to young sailors. Contains quiz cards and a mixture of shoreside and on water activities to encourage groups to think about the environment when sailing.
Inland and Coastal Instructor Flip Cards Each pack contains a selection of quiz questions and quick fun fillers that have a focus on boating and the environment.
Online Activities Our continuously updated selection of downloadable activities can be found at: http://
tinyurl.com/greenbluegetactive
Marine CSI Activity Kit Participants become detectives and have to solve four environmental boating incidents by unscrambling puzzles, performing water quality tests and fingerprint analysis to identify the culprits.
Scout and Guide Programme Boating activities to help achieve existing environmental based Scout/Guide Badges and a certificate from The Green Blue.
For further information or to request any of these resources, please contact Kate Fortnam, Environmental Outreach Officer at
kate.fortnam@thegreenblue.
org.uk or on 023 8060 4227.
14 | RYA Books app update
the home section and set the pathway for the developments we’ll introduce later this year, including the introduction of the RYA Magazine. Over the past 12 months, the
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RYA Books app has evolved so that as well as our great eBooks (paid
he 2016 redesign of the Books app will bring a fresh look and feel to
full edition. This will help users navigate around the app and try the tasters first if they wish.
My Books The ‘Downloaded’ area of the app will evolve so that users will be able to toggle between ‘Owned’ (purchased or subscribed content but not yet downloaded) and ‘Downloaded’ (content
for content) you can also access a wealth of free material, including: » Safety Advisory Notices » Racing Rules resources » Green Blue pamphlets » The RYA Manifesto » Information on Membership » Wavelength (please inform us that you would like access to this by emailing
wavelength@rya.org.uk)
The new redesigned 2016 app, will also include the following features:
Show All Editions The desktop apps (PC and Mac) will make the covers of all editions visible in order to show the full range of what’s available but users will only be able to access the content they’ve paid for.
In Built Tasters There is currently a separate area for taster editions and full editions but we’re working towards a single page on which you can either download the taster or buy/download the
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downloaded to the device).
New Apps New native apps for the Windows Store and Android are coming soon. These will both improve performance and help us build on the various interactive tools and enhancements in the eBooks. The Windows Store app will be the first time Windows 8 and 10 users can download the app through the Store which will also make it available for compatible Windows mobile devices.
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