Off The Water’s Podcast

<p>While many of us are still to get out on the water for the first time this year, it’s a different story for our student sailors, who are in the depths of running a full on event calendar.</p> <p>With planning and...

<p>'Off the Water' is back for a deep dive into cruising, and a look at some of the different voluntary opportunities on offer across RYA Scotland.</p> <p>Joining our communications team of Marc and Philippa in todays...

<p>Off the Water is back ahead of the 2023 season with some updates from the team at RYA Scotland alongside a short interview with our new CEO Finlo Cottier. </p> <p>Originally from the Isle of Man, sailing brought...

<p>Why is lack of volunteers one of the biggest barriers to the growth of sailing clubs today? What needs to change?<br> <br> In this episode of Off The Water we return to the topic of volunteers and volunteering. As we...

<p>The Off The Water podcast aims to provide some insights from people involved at all levels of recreational boating in Scotland.</p> <p>In this episode Marc Turner catches up with new Regional Development officer for...

<p>Marc Turner met up with Lorraine Dodge and a group of visually impaired sailors at the end of a week’s sailing on the Clyde last year and thought it a great idea to share the story of their trip and the...

<p>Off the water is back on the airwaves as most of the team were back on the real waves over the summer. However as the longer nights set in we are excited to be able to share some of the inspiring stories from 2021...

<p>The RYA Scotland podcast catches up with sail based charity the Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust who have a base in Scotland. We find out a little more about how they use sailing to help rebuild the confidence of young...

<p>It is widely acknowledged that many people get involved in sailing through family participation, and this episode explores this with a quiet, unassuming family from the Isle of Arran as the Off The Water podcast...

<p>In this episode of the Off The Water podcast we dive into equality, diversity and inclusion.</p> <p>This is a clearly a huge area and can be perceived in many ways by different groups and individuals. To provide some...

<p>The 12th episode of Off The Water explores the environment which we enjoy our activities within. As both a global and local issue it can be perceived as overwhelming and certainly has many aspects to understand where...

<p>Off The Water is back for 2021 with a new season of conversations which affect the boating community in Scotland.</p> <p>Hosts Nikki Stewart and Jack Mitchell share an interview which gets to heart of why we...

<p>In Off The Water this month our hosts Nikki Stewart and Jack Mitchell gain some real insights into the value of Outdoor Education Residential Centres as they have become under serious threat during restrictions...

<p>Robin Nicol and Marc Turner take over the Off The Water podcast this month, with a fantastic insight into the journey of a windsurfing family from Loch Insh who have followed a performance pathway to international...

<p>Sailing and Cruising is the focus for this episode of Off The Water. Scotland has many and varied cruising areas and since the 10th of July many participants have been able to get afloat and enjoy some time exploring...