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Windsurfing – Intro and Progression

August 13 @ 6:00 PM 8:30 PM UTC-4

Come join us for our three-week introductory and progression course in windsurfing! Designed for beginners and those looking to improve on their beginner skills, this course provides a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to learning windsurfing. Each session will build on the last, ensuring steady progress and boosting your confidence on the water.

Max Robinson, from Toronto Windsurfing club will carry out a 3-part, 2-hour intro and progression to the sport of windsurfing right here in downtown Toronto, for three consecutive Tuesdays beginning August 13, 2024. Your purchase will give you access to all three (3) sessions.

Week 1: Getting Started – August 13, 2024

  • Introduction to windsurfing equipment
  • Basic windsurfing theory and safety
  • Learning to balance and stand on the board
  • First steps in handling the sail

Week 2: Building Skills – August 20, 2024

  • Improving balance and control
  • Steering and turning techniques
  • Understanding wind direction and how to use it to your advantage
  • Practice sessions on the water

Week 3: Progression and Development – August 27, 2024

  • Advanced steering and turning
  • Speed control and maintaining stability
  • Introduction to basic tricks and maneuvers
  • Personalized feedback and tips for continued improvement

Here’s what you need:

Bathing suit and t-shirt (quick dry if possible) to wear on the water;

Hat, sunglasses (with strap) and sunscreen;

Towel and change of dry clothes;

Backpack or gym bag;

Snacks and fluids (we have a fridge);

A padlock for your locker (optional).

NEED TO KNOW:

All necessary windsurfing equipment, including life jackets and wet suits, will be provided. Participants are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes early to each session for check-in and setup.

Join us for this exciting opportunity to learn windsurfing in a supportive and fun environment with our certified instructor. Whether you’re looking to try something new or improve your existing skills, this course is perfect for you!

$145.92