FUERTEVENTURA SURF TRIPS 2018

While it gets colder and darker in Ireland in winter, it is still summer in Fuertaventura. Extend your summer by going on a week long surf trip in the Canary islands.

DATE FEB 17-24TH MARCH 3RD-10TH 2018

Packages.

This trip is open to pure beginners as well as more experienced surfers. . The guiding package is aimed at those who already have the basics and just want to find the best waves for their standard. The price for the week is €450pp with more info below.

Beginners

Our beginner’s courses are taught in a safe, fun and informative environment. By the end of the course you should have enough knowledge to be able to practice the skills taught at your local beach.

You’ll be shown the basics of surfing in easy to follow step by step instruction, firstly on the beach and then in the water. Our instructors will be with you at all times, in and out of the water.
The course also covers beach and water safety theory.

Previous experience

No previous experience is necessary, although you must be able to swim at least 50m

Course content

• Beach and water safety theory
• Introduction to equipment
• Surfing basics: prone surfing, paddling, standing up and introduction to turning
• Basic weather and tide theory

We only teach in small groups, ensuring that everybody receives the correct amount of instruction, enabling you to progress as much as possible during your surf course.

Includes

• Pick up and drop off from your accommodation, on the days of your surf course
• All equipment: wetsuits, rash vests, boards and leashes
• Tuition by qualified surf coach
• Full insurance

Guiding

This course is all about improving your surfing. Our instructors will work on fine tuning the skills you already have and also introduce you to new skills, so that you can take your surfing to another level!
For this course you should be able to catch and ride un-broken waves on a regular basis and be fairly comfortable going both directions.
The course covers stance, positioning and take off, wave selection, turning, surf theory and surf fitness.
Our instructors will be in the water with you, providing constructive feedback and coaching tips.

This course really will boost your surfing, providing you with the skills and knowledge to take away and practice at your local break.

Previous experience

• Can catch and ride unbroken waves
• Comfortable going both directions
• Reasonable paddle fitness

Course content

• Beach and water safety
• Stance
• Positioning and take off
• Wave selection
• Turning
• Surf theory
• Surf fitness

We only teach in small groups, ensuring that everybody receives the correct amount of instruction, enabling you to progress as much as possible during your surf course.

Includes

• Pick up and drop off from your accommodation, on the days of your surf course
• All equipment: wetsuits, rash vests, boards and leashes
• Tuition from qualified surf coach
• Full insurance

Flights

There are flights with either RyanAir or Aerlingus to Collajio, which is the closest airport.