RYA Improve Your Wingsurfing
RYA Improve Your Wingsurfing
Service Description
RYA Improve Your Wingsurfing Wingsurf & Wingfoil – Teaching Progression Sessions – these are sequential sessions (no shortcuts) and most likely will require practise prior to the next stage. Session 1 - RYA Learn to Wingsurf Course – Beginner - introduction to kit, basic wing handling, sail across the wind, basic turnaround, safety aspects. Session 2 – RYA Improve Your Wingsurf -Improver- making progress upwind & downwind, holding power into the gybe, first tacks, switch stance & pumping. Session 3 – RYA Wingfoil, First Flights – Intermediate - foil kit, safety, launch & land, sail the small board off foil, first flights (the airborne photo snapshot) Session 4 – RYA Wingfoil, Sustained Flights – Advanced - control flight longer, upwind/downwind S’s, control wing power & board height, first gybe entries. Session 5 – Performance Flights Coaching - Advanced – Gybing etc etc Winging Course 2 - RYA - Improve Your Wingsurf (Intermediate) (3 Hours) AM Session 09.30 to 12.30, PM Session 13.00 to 16.00 Activity Overview Build confidence and take your wingsurfing skills to the next level—master upwind sailing, tacking, and gybing. A practical session to improve your Winging confidence. Improve your Upwind ability, hold a course & make progress to Windward. Enhance your Tacking & Gybing skills – turn without transitioning via the Neutral Position & control power. What you’ll learn Sailing towards the wind Maintaining Power into our Gybes. Powering the Wing on exits. First Tacks Introduction to Pumping to increase speed Theory - Points of sail, basic Rules of the Road, relationship of CoE to CoLR. This is a 3-hour course - Start 09.30 Finish 12.30. Max 4 people per course. Please arrive 20 mins prior to start to allow time to Check In, confirm Health Declarations and change prior to start of the activity. Prerequisite: Confident in the water, ideally swim 25m Youths – min 15 years old What to Bring: An old pair of trainers that you don’t mind getting wet, or wetsuit boots/shoes Swim wear for underneath a wetsuit. Suitable clothing for over a wetsuit for standing outside in. A towel & swimwear Your own wetsuit– sorry we don’t provide these ( full legs, spring/autumn 3mm+ neoprene, summer 2mm+ neoprene) Lunch & Drink (No catering on Saturdays & not every Sunday) What we provide: A Certificate Card where applicable Wingsurfing Kit Safety/Coach Boats Buoyancy Aid
Upcoming Sessions
Contact Details
Blithfield Sailing Club, Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, UK
01283 840 464 (Sailing Days Only)



