Two-time Olympian and three-time World Champion, Sarah Blanck, has coupled with one of the world’s first class sailing clubs, SSCBC, to create a new brand, ‘WOW Active.’ The program was officially launched at the opening of the SSCBC season on 5th November 2016.

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This innovative program is a concept developed by both Sarah Blanck and SSCBC and will be activated during the 2016-2017 sailing season. With her vast experience in sailing, Sarah is set to provide the club with an innovative and exciting new program for Women on Water (‘WOW’). The events will include yoga, group fitness training and paddle boarding – all to be held at the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club.

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Brodie Harper, Channel 9 Postcards presenter and ambassador of Mercedes Benz Mornington will be the Master of Ceremonies for the events. Luxury brands involved include Endota spa (Yarraville and Williamstown) as sponsor, as well as key local brands. Participants will be able to have a delicious breakfast following their fitness/yoga session, indulge in some shopping with pop up stores as well as receive a gift bag from Endota spa, and other key brands in the area, whilst listening to DJ Rutherford Entertainment. In conjunction with the WOW Active program, the Sarah Blanck all-female regatta will also be held in March 2017.

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This event will coordinated by Sarah and a number of leading Olympic sailing coaches. The program will be an on/off water experience that caters for all abilities as well as two race days. Sarah Blanck ‘WOW Active’ founder states, “I am very excited to be part of such a wonderful initiative, alongside the SSCBC. I am very passionate about women and girls in sport and I can’t wait to start sailing at SSCBC as well as providing women with an opportunity to further improve their physical health and well being.” Commodore, Mr Richard Hurley states “WOW Active will provide opportunities for everyone, providing leadership, learning, training and networking and to have a fun and social experience.”

Event Details – Tickets include:

2nd January @ 8am, Yoga, Lavender Hill, SSCBC

5 th January @ 8am, HIT – High Intensity Interval Training with F45 Mornington, SSCBC

8 th January @ 8am, Yoga and Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP), SSCBC All events will have breakfast included, gift bags, pop up stores and DJ Rutherford

Entertainment playing Tickets on sale today: numbers limited For all bookings please go to www.sscbc.com.au or ph: 59 84 8200 $30 for SSCBC members and $35 for non-members per session

Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club,

3154 Point Nepean Road

Sorrento

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