“Long Boat” Surfing Class
Agenda
- Launching & Landing
- Discussion of Different Wave Types
- Discussion of Beach Topography
- Discussion of Signals, from the “Beach Boss”
- Discussion of “Leveraging the Rip”
- Low Bracing / High Bracing
- Practicing Staying Up WITHOUT a Paddle
- Rolling or Self- Rescues in Surf Zone
- Safety Considerations in the Surf Zone
- Catching the wave (max 4 strokes)
- Trim, how we control our speed
- Stern Ruddering using the full body
- “Bongo” Surfing, why we DON’T like it
- Surfing Perpendicular to the Wave (Straight)
- Exiting the Wave, Low Brace Turn (Shed the Speed)
- Back Surfing…..WHAT !!!
- Surfing with paddle in One Hand / Then No Paddle !!
- Just in case ” Towing in the Surf Zone”
- Surfing with Eyes Closed, feel the Environment
- Emergency Procedures for Pending Crash
- Position of Boat / Body / Wave , if out of boat , if Helping in a Rescue
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Location: where ever “Beating the Bump” runs.
Dates: Flexible, give us a call 843 817 3138
Price: $125 /person ($100 person w/2)
Duration: 4-5 hours
Class Size: 2 min / 5 max
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