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RYA Youth Learn to Windsurf Stage 1
The Youth Stage 1 course is the perfect introduction to windsurfing, learning the basics, getting on the water and sailing the board across the wind and back.
RYA Youth Learn to Windsurf Stage 1: All fun no theory. Get on the water and discover windsurfing. We'll get you up and sailing around in no time.
Ability after the course: Able to sail to a chosen point on the water and return to where you started in light winds
Key learning points: Rigging, launching, landing, sailing in all directions, capsize recovery, safety information and basic sailing theory.
Our friendly instructors will be with you every step of the way, offering clear instruction, guidance and encouragement.
Please bring a waterproof jacket, warm clothes and a hat if it's cold; if it's warm you will need sun screen, sunglasses, a hat and cool clothing. Whatever the weather you will also need footwear to wear on the water (old trainers).
The Next Steps: This weekend is a perfect introduction to Windsurfing. To progress your windsurfing further why not join our Youth Improver Windsurfing Stage 2.