RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 in Cambridgeshire (ages 8-15)

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£ 222

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Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Max. group size: 6

Cancellation: Custom

£ 222

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Activity Highlights:

This course is designed for young windsurfers aged 8-15 who have completed Stage 1 and are ready to advance their skills. Our friendly and experienced instructors will guide you through the knowledge and practical skills needed to confidently sail around, tack, and gybe, helping you progress towards and away from the wind.

Key Details

Age Group: 8-15 years
Duration: 8-10 hours, delivered as two consecutive full days (9:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Format: Practical, on-the-water training

Key Skills

During this course, you will learn to:

Sail on all points of sail in light winds
Perform tacks and gybes with confidence
Develop skills to progress towards and away from the wind

Course Breakdown

Your course will run on two consecutive days, from 9.30am-4.30pm. We will focus on practical, on-the-water training, and we will cover the following:

Introduction and review of Stage 1 skills, safety briefing, basic sailing manoeuvres
Practising tacking and gybing, understanding wind direction and sail positioning
Advanced techniques for sailing on all points of sail, building confidence and control
Consolidation of skills, supervised sailing practice, and feedback

Location

The course is held in Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Our beautiful lakeside setting provides the perfect environment for learning and practising windsurfing.

Prerequisites

Completion of RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 1 or equivalent skills
Basic understanding of windsurfing safety and techniques

Why Choose Us

We are committed to providing high-quality, enjoyable, and safe windsurfing courses for young people. With over 50 years of experience and a team of dedicated instructors, we ensure that every participant receives personalised attention and guidance. Our RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course is designed to build confidence, improve skills, and foster a love for windsurfing in a supportive and fun environment.

Ready to take your windsurfing skills to the next level? Book your spot in our RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course today and set sail on an exciting adventure with us!

FAQs:

How do I get to the centre?

We are situated on the Southern shore of Grafham Water in a small village called Perry in West Cambridgeshire. There is easy access to us from the surrounding area through the A1 and the A14.

What3Words: Should you be using What3Words, the reference for our entrance is sleepless.slices.crunch.
By Road: Leave the A1 at the Buckden roundabout and take the turning onto the B661 signposted to Kimbolton. Carry on down the road to Perry. Once in Perry turn right opposite the Wheatsheaf Pub down Chichester Way. At the bottom of the road turn a tight right into our entrance.
By Rail: Huntingdon Train Station and St Neots Train Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.
By Bus: Huntingdon Bus Station and St Neots Bus Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.

What prior experience is needed to enroll?

To enrol in the RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course, participants must have completed the RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 1 or possess equivalent windsurfing skills. This ensures that all students have a basic understanding of windsurfing techniques and safety procedures, allowing them to progress to more advanced skills in this course.

What will my child learn during this course?

During the RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course, your child will learn to:

Sail confidently on all points of sail in light winds
Perform tacks and gybes with improved technique
Develop a better understanding of wind direction and sail positioning
Gain confidence in progressing towards and away from the wind Our experienced instructors will provide hands-on, practical training to help students build these skills.

How is this course structured?

The course is structured over 8-10 hours of instruction, which can be delivered over multiple sessions or as two consecutive full days from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The sessions include:

Review of Stage 1 skills and safety briefing
Practising basic sailing manoeuvres and learning new techniques
Supervised practice of tacking and gybing
Advanced sailing techniques and skill consolidation Each session is designed to progressively build skills and confidence in a supportive environment.

About the centre

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We offer exceptional outdoor adventurous activities with over 50 years of experience. We cater to a wide range of needs, from family fun days and professional development to personal tuition and instructor courses. As an accredited RYA Training Centre, Paddle UK Delivery Partner, Mountain Training Approved Course provider, and MIAS Mountain Biking Instructor Provider, we offer year-round courses in activities such as mountain biking, climbing, sailing, and wingfoiling. Discover adventure and learning with us.

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RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 in Cambridgeshire (ages 8-15)

By Dan

£ 222

View map

Certifications, Lessons & Courses

Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Max. group size: 6

Cancellation: Custom

£ 222

Check Availability

Activity Highlights:

Key Details

Age Group: 8-15 years
Duration: 8-10 hours, delivered as two consecutive full days (9:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Format: Practical, on-the-water training

Key Skills

During this course, you will learn to:

Sail on all points of sail in light winds
Perform tacks and gybes with confidence
Develop skills to progress towards and away from the wind

Course Breakdown

Your course will run on two consecutive days, from 9.30am-4.30pm. We will focus on practical, on-the-water training, and we will cover the following:

Introduction and review of Stage 1 skills, safety briefing, basic sailing manoeuvres
Practising tacking and gybing, understanding wind direction and sail positioning
Advanced techniques for sailing on all points of sail, building confidence and control
Consolidation of skills, supervised sailing practice, and feedback

Location

The course is held in Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Our beautiful lakeside setting provides the perfect environment for learning and practising windsurfing.

Prerequisites

Completion of RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 1 or equivalent skills
Basic understanding of windsurfing safety and techniques

Why Choose Us

Ready to take your windsurfing skills to the next level? Book your spot in our RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course today and set sail on an exciting adventure with us!

FAQs:

How do I get to the centre?

We are situated on the Southern shore of Grafham Water in a small village called Perry in West Cambridgeshire. There is easy access to us from the surrounding area through the A1 and the A14.

What3Words: Should you be using What3Words, the reference for our entrance is sleepless.slices.crunch.
By Road: Leave the A1 at the Buckden roundabout and take the turning onto the B661 signposted to Kimbolton. Carry on down the road to Perry. Once in Perry turn right opposite the Wheatsheaf Pub down Chichester Way. At the bottom of the road turn a tight right into our entrance.
By Rail: Huntingdon Train Station and St Neots Train Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.
By Bus: Huntingdon Bus Station and St Neots Bus Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.

What prior experience is needed to enroll?

What will my child learn during this course?

During the RYA Windsurf Youth Stage 2 course, your child will learn to:

Sail confidently on all points of sail in light winds
Perform tacks and gybes with improved technique
Develop a better understanding of wind direction and sail positioning
Gain confidence in progressing towards and away from the wind Our experienced instructors will provide hands-on, practical training to help students build these skills.

How is this course structured?

The course is structured over 8-10 hours of instruction, which can be delivered over multiple sessions or as two consecutive full days from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The sessions include:

Review of Stage 1 skills and safety briefing
Practising basic sailing manoeuvres and learning new techniques
Supervised practice of tacking and gybing
Advanced sailing techniques and skill consolidation Each session is designed to progressively build skills and confidence in a supportive environment.