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WINDSURFING COURSES FOR NEWBIES & BEGINNERS
The Windsurfing Course outlined below has been developed specially for children according to the VDWS (Governing Body for Professional Windsurfing) standards and guidelines. The course provides a proven step-by-step approach and all the instructors are all VDWS qualified.
The beginner course for children is conducted in waist deep lagoons where it is easier to make those first steps. The courses are designed for small groups and specially developed teaching material for children is used.
Note: We offer a wide range of tuition, from beginner up to advanced for the full listing of courses, clinics and tuition available please see our complete Windsurfing Courses Guide.
Quick Links: Childrens Beginner Course | Young Guns Camps
CHILDRENS BEGINNER COURSE
NEWBIES & BEGINNERS WINDSURFING COURSE
A fun and safe introduction to windsurfing especially for kids. The course is almost identical to the adult course except that the training methods and all the equipment has been specially developed for children.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Well, basically you need to be a kid ;-). All children under 16 qualify and this course is aimed at those who want an introduction to windsurfing and who have never tried it before. No Experience required but you need to be able to swim.
DURATION
8 Hours
GOAL
In no time at all you will be on the water sailing alongside your instructor in the safety of the lagoon. You will quickly learn correct sailing stance, grip, board control and basic steering. We will teach you how to tack and how to stay upwind.
COURSE LOCATION
Shallow lagoons in front of the Windsurfing Academy
Young Guns Camps 2009
THE WINDSURFING CAMP FOR THE YOUNGSTERS
these FREESTYLE, SLALOM and SPEED camps are aimed at the 'New generation' and are held at the Windsurfing Pro Center once a year. The camps have been running since 2003 and will be held again this year (2008 dates to be announced).
The Young Guns Camp is a first class seminar with 24 hour monitoring. Starting from the WATERSTART level, the training covers all skill levels - from jibes to the wildest freestyle moves. training also covers Slalom and Speed.
This is a truly international event and a chance to meet and make friends with young, aspirational windsurfers from all over the world. This is the perfect way to improve your language skills while learning a host of new tricks.
To participate you need to be 12-17 years old and we take a maximum of 24 participants per week.
For more info or to book your place or a place for your child, please contact us at info@zocotravel.com.
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