RYA Start Wingsurfing Course
Discover an exhilarating wing-powered watersport
Discover an exhilarating wing-powered watersport. The RYA Start Wingsurfing course provides a great introduction to the sport, progression and introduction on to foiling. Whether you want to cruise on flat water, venture into downwinders, race, learn tricks, or ride swell and waves, our all-inclusive course can take you there.
About the course
The use of wing-power is actually one of the easiest and quickest methods of learning how to foil. Whether you want to cruise on flat water, venture into downwinders, race, learn tricks, or ride swell and waves, the sport and kit can take you there.
By the end of this course you will have a good understanding of the equipment used and recommended; how to launch and land safely as well as perform a self-rescue. You will also learn how to fly and control the wing on land initially, progressing to a board without a hydrofoil, before introducing a foil in the First Flights course, once ready.
What you’ll cover:
- Equipment and set up
- Launching and landing
- Sailing techniques and manoeuvres
- Foiling knowledge
- Theory session
- Safety
Learn to fly!
Our RYA First Flights Wingfoiling Course is the perfect addition to this course, giving you an introduction to the concept of foiling, the equipment and all the knowledge you need to ‘take off’ for the first time.
What’s included
This course is all-inclusive. The cost covers your food and accommodation for the duration of the training, as well as the kit and equipment needed.
Prerequisites
There are no requirements to partake in this course, just a willingness to learn.
Qualifications
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to launch and land safely, sailing across the wind, steering towards and away from the wind, and carrying out a basic gybe.