SURFIVOR SCHOOL

 

 

Beginner Course
Level: no experience to three-day course experience


This course gives you a step by step introduction to the theoretical and practical basics of surfing. Basic practical goals are:
- learning safety rules
- learning how to take off in white water
- getting to know diving techniques
- taking off in unbroken waves
In theory you will learn all about waves and currents and how to handle them correctly. We focus on increased supervision in the water for your safety and all coaches are experienced surfers with a wide knowledge about the local breaks, taking you every day to the safest and best surf spot.
The course starts on Monday and finishes on Friday and includes 2 sessions of approx. 2hrs / day (there are no courses on weekends). The equipment is available during and after lesson and on the weekends.

Beginner Package includes:
- 7 night accommodation (week-end to week-end)
- Daily breakfast
- 15 hours of lessons (practice + theory, Monday to Friday)
- Video analysis
- Surf boards, wetsuits (full-suits), during lessons + weekend (after course) - Free usage of body boards, skateboards and surf movies
- Free shuttle to Cortegaça train stop on arrival and departure
- Cultural Trip to Porto
- 1 Camp BBQ