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RYA Advanced Windsurfing - 5 days
Key Information
Duration
5 days
Running Times
09.15 - 17.00
Awarded Certificates
RYA Advanced Windsurfing
Minimum standard
Competent Intermediate level
Minimum Age
16 yrs
This course brings together all of the elements of advanced windsurfing, including the windsurf foiling, aimed at students who are comfortably planning in harness and foot straps wishing to improve advanced techniques.
Over the 5 days we aim to cover the following;
This course is aimed at improving skills and knowledge of the advanced modules applying most appropriate sessions for the conditions.
With a range of windsurfing equipment to choose from we will look at on water skills of carve gybing, waterstarting, carving manoeuvres and advanced techniques using the latest coaching techniques including video coaching and Bb Talking coaching headsets.
In the event of light wind there is still a lot of really useful skills to cover with gybing clinics, set up and tuning. Light wind drills and freestyle to improve board and rig handling and instil vital muscle memory as the building blocks to success of mastering advanced windsurfing manoeuvres.
Key learning points:
Dynamic transitions, advanced planing techniques and waterstarts. Carve gybing and other advanced skills such as advanced carving and bump and jump may be taught as part of the course
Key learning points:
Dynamic transitions, advanced planing techniques and waterstarts. Carve gybing and other advanced skills such as advanced carving and bump and jump may be taught as part of the course
The Plas Menai team consists a very experienced team of 3 windsurf trainers and 5 advanced instructors all very excited to welcome you to a full windsurfing emersion at our ultimate venue on the Menai Strait where every day the conditions are so different.
Plas Menai will provide all necessary personal protective clothing including wetsuits, waterproofs, buoyancy aids and helmets.
Please bring with you;
- Swimming togs & towel
- Footwear for on the water
- Sock that cover your ankles
- 50p for locker
Private coaching is available as the group course does need to consider the needs of all of the participants, for more information please visit our Private Tuition information.
For learning that is designed by you, for you, take a look out our personal tuition, or join us on our Windsurf Development Day, running every Friday, designed for anyone wanting to advance their knowledge, experience and skills, and basically have a great time with like minded people, and acts as a bridge between intermediate and Advanced windsurfing.