YOUR FIRST LESSONS

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The first main teaching course is the RYA Level 1 'Learn To Windsurf Course, which consists of around 12 hours(2day course) of intensive instruction, covering dry-land simulator practice, rigging, carrying and launching the board and rig, tacking and gybing, self rescue and general safety, sailing theory and an introduction to understanding weather and water conditions.

On completion of the level 1Windsurfing course, the student will be able to rig their windsurfer, sail it in any direction in light-medium winds, and turn around. The cost for this will be about �90.00 The school will supply all equipment, including wetsuit and buoyancy aid.

please bring old trainers or plimsolls .

The RYA have divided windsurfing into   'Levels' which chart your windsurfing progress. We've outlined Level 1 above, so let's now take a look at the next level and what this has to offer

LEVEL 2: Improving
This covers launching and landing with board and rig connected, introduction to the beach start; improved reaching skills, running and beating; basic harness technique; using the dagger board; the right stance; better tacking and gybing; understanding the rig; fitness; rights of way; tides; types of boards, wetsuits and accessories; windsurfing competition, courses and formats.