RYA Windsurfing Youth Stage 4 (Coastal)
Price £135.00
In stage 4 you'll be blasting around and getting in the footstraps. After this stage you should have a confident ability to tack and gybe and sail in your harness, with an introduction to basic footstrap technique. Passing stage 4 is also the natural entry point for the advanced courses in the National Windsurfing Scheme.

Pre-course experience: Stage 3 sailor

Assumed knowledge: Stage 3 standard

Course content: Hook in and hang on! This stage builds on a confident ability to tack, gybe and sail in the harness with an introduction to basic footstrap techniques.

Ability after course: On completion of Stage 4, you should be able to sail around using the harness, knowing when to tack and gybe, showing a basic ability use the footstraps

Duration: 2 days (can also be done as a series of half days)

Group size: maximum 6 group

Restrictions: Participants must be confident in open water

Age: 8 - 16
If any of the participants are under 18 years of age the parent or guardian must sign on their behalf on the booking form

Clothing required: Please bring with you suitable clothing for the time of year and weather conditions. Jeans and Wellington boots are not suitable and you will not be permitted to take part wearing these items. Footwear is NOT provided and you are required to bring trainers or aqua shoes to wear.
Showers and changing facilities are provided on site.

Special information: West Wales Wind Surf and Sailing is situated within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and there is plenty for the spectator to do

Meal Arrangements: There is a café serving hot and cold meals within the centre building. There is also a waterside pub (although it is recommended not to drink alcohol whilst participating in Watersports). There are plenty of places to enjoy a packed lunch.

Weather Restrictions: All courses will proceed according to the weather conditions on the day and if it is safe to do so

Other information: Dale has excellent water quality and is a blue flag beach

Price: £135.00