Wingsurf/Wingfoil Advanced Clinic in Hove – Sustained Flights

The WingSurf Foil Advanced Clinic - Sustained Flights is designed to take your wing foiling skills to the next level. In this clinic, you will focus on achieving longer, more consistent flights, staying upwind, and learning to make turns while foiling. This advanced course is intended to be completed multiple times as you refine your technique and develop the ability to maintain sustained flight. It's ideal for riders who have already mastered the basics of foiling and are ready to improve their control and confidence on the water.

Key Details

• Location: Hove Lagoon, Brighton
• Duration: 1-2 hours, depending on conditions and progress
• Who Can Join: Suitable for riders aged 14+ who have completed the Intermediate First Flights Clinic
• Max Group Size: 4 participants per session
• Availability: April - December

Session Breakdown

During the WingSurf Foil Advanced Clinic - Sustained Flights, you will focus on the following key areas:

• Equipment Knowledge for Progression: Learn how to fine-tune your equipment setup to enhance your performance and achieve longer flights.
• Sustained Flight Techniques: Work on maintaining consistent flights, focusing on body position, balance, and technique to stay on the foil for longer periods.
• Effective Pumping for Foiling: Introduce and practice the pumping technique to assist in getting onto the foil and maintaining flight.
• Steering While Foiling: Develop your ability to steer upwind and downwind while remaining on the foil, an essential skill for mastering wing foiling.
• Gybing from a Foiling Position: Begin practicing gybing entries while on the foil, allowing for smoother transitions and better control.

The goal of the Sustained Flights Clinic is to build your confidence and skill level so that you can achieve longer, sustained flights, hold ground upwind and downwind, and start learning foiling gybes. This course provides the advanced knowledge and hands-on practice needed to progress towards full control while foiling.

Location

The clinic takes place at Hove Lagoon, a safe, shallow lagoon that offers the perfect conditions for developing sustained foiling skills. The lagoon’s waist-deep water allows for easy resets during training, and its proximity to the sea means you can progress to open water when conditions are right.

Prerequisites

This clinic is aimed at riders who have completed the Intermediate First Flights Clinic and have some experience with getting onto the foil. You should have solid wing and board control and have begun foiling in earlier sessions. If you’re unsure whether this course is right for you, feel free to contact us for advice.

Why Choose Us

At Hove Lagoon, we provide an ideal environment for progressing your wing foiling skills. Our calm, shallow waters are perfect for learning and practising new techniques, while the nearby sea allows you to experience more dynamic conditions once you're ready. Our RYA-certified instructors are experienced in guiding participants through all stages of wing foiling, ensuring that you receive expert coaching and develop your skills safely.

In addition to the water facilities, Hove Lagoon is part of a larger public park with activities for the whole family. Our on-site licensed café, kids’ play area, and skate park make it a great location for both participants and spectators.

Book your Wing Surf Foil Advanced Clinic - Sustained Flights today and take the next big step in your wing foiling journey!