Thames Valley and London Region
Welcome to the RYA Thames Valley and London region.
The RYA supports a full range of sailing and boating activities in the Thames Valley and London Region, with sail and power boat training for all ages and abilities. Youth programmes include Honda Youth Rib for powerboaters, Team15 for windsurfers, OnBoard for sailors, and Sailability for the disabled.
Club and personal development are provided by Regional Development and High Performance programmes and personnel.
All these activities and more are covered within the pages on this our regional web site. On Twitter you can follow Steve Mitchell, Sailing Development Officer (SDO) for London at RYA_Mitchell Also visit us on Facebook TVL on Facebook
The region covers Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Middlesex, Oxfordshire, Surrey and London within the M25. It is run by an RYA sub-committee who are elected on the basis of their expert knowledge and enthusiasm for boating. RYA regional contacts can be found here TVL Contacts
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About the Thames Valley and London Region
- The RYA supports a full range of sailing and boating activities in the Thames Valley, including sail and power boat training for all ages and abilities.
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Regional Development
- Regional Development is provided by Club Development and High Performance programmes.
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Youth & Junior
- RYA youth and junior programmes include OnBoard for young sailors, Team15 for windsurfers, and Honda Youth Rib for powerboaters.
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Courses & Conferences
- The RYA runs numerous courses and conferences within the region, including an annual Club and Coach Conference, and Race Management Seminars. Training can also be arranged at your own club.
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ATYC Events
- The Association of Thames Yacht Clubs provides a full programme of events and training for motor boaters.
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Planning and Environmental
- News from our regional planning and environmental representative George Crowe
Latest News
- The Lensbury Sailability pushes the new boat out
- British Sailing Team members Alex Hovden and Nicola Groves were among the 40 people attending the launch of a new boat for sailors with disabilities at The Lensbury Watersport Centre on 14 June 2014.
- World Champion at Queen Mary Sailability
- Paralympic bronze medallist and five times Skud world champion Alexandra Rickham was the star attraction at Queen Mary Sailability’s Open Day on 28 June 2014.
- RYA to hold ‘Introduction to Team Racing’ training weekend
- Sign up now for the three day event at Oxford Sailing Club