14 Undercliff St,
Freshwater Beach,
NSW 2096

Date added: 21.4.2009
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Surf Skool - Surfing classes in Sydney

Surf Skool offers Surfing NSW approved coaching techniques and our programs cater for first timers through to experienced surfers looking to improve technique & style.

All coaches are 'Working with Children' checked and actively involved in corporate and group fitness activities; we are also actively involved with Surfing Australia, Surf Life Saving Australia & Fitness NSW.

With Surf Skool you will learn an array of safe and effective surfing techniques, combined with beach awareness, safety in the surf, surf etiquette and knowledge, and safe use of different forms of surf equipment.

Kids and Teens Program

Surf Skool Program is designed to teach kids and teens the fundamentals of surfing, knowledge of the ever changing ocean, beach & weather, safety in the surf, surf etiquette and correct equipment selection.

Kids and teens can learn to surf officially from the age of 8, with part of their training coupled with confidently being able to confidently swim a minimum of 50 meters unassisted.

Our experienced coaching team carefully select and mark out a safe surfing zone, instruct the kids on potential hazards on the day such as rips, sand banks, other school or beach users and show them safe and effective ways to navigate an array of potential situations in the surf.

Classes are designed for beginner or first time surfers but advanced lessons can be booked on request.

Here are the outcomes of our Surf Skool Surfing Experience Course

• Choosing the right equipment
• Elements of a surfboard
• Ocean patterns & beach awareness
• Safety – self & others
• Surf culture & etiquette
• Paddling technique, drills & skills
• Stance and standing
• Attaching a leash and carrying a surfboard
• Entering and exiting the water
• Controlling your surfboard in the water
• Wave selection and catching waves
• Riding & surfing a wave
• Safe falling off & rolling under waves
• Turning a surfboard
• Warm, cool down, stretching
• Progressing with surfing

Our Kids Surfing Experience program is run over 4.5 hours (1x 11/2hr, 3 x1hr)
It can be done as a 4 day block or in weekend sessions.

Lessons are held currently along Sydney’s Northern beaches but we can provide coaches to other Sydney beaches upon request.

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