We want to let you know that surfing isn’t hard, surfing isn’t just for fitted persons. You don’t need to have extreme balance, you don’t need to be a sports genius to be able to stand on a surfboard and have fun. A person to have fun practicing surfing just need one main key: Motivation to have fun. People often complain about this themes:
“I am afraid of waves”;
“Waves are too big and dangerou
s”
“I don’t want to surf because the water is too cold, it’s freezing”
“Surfing is a dangerous sport”
Related to this sport as in any other there are safety issues that you should observe. Some of the risks you may run into:
- Strong wind and strong sea.
- You may hurt yourself with the fins of your surfboard (although the edges of the fins are protected by rubber – just in surfboards for beginners).
- You may hurt yourself with the surfboard.
- “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ with eventual rocks.
- The crowd and other surfers (beginners and advanced surfers) are a possible risk for you and for those around you. In order to prevent this threats you should always follow the leadership of an instructor or advanced surfer. Those were our fears, concerns and barriers. We can tell you surfing made us a better sports person, healthier, more confident, surfing makes us feel alive and gives us adrenaline! A good wetsuit mixed with adrenaline keeps you warm and comfortable in the water. Fear? There are different types of levels in surfing, different types of wave sizes that you can surf. To start you should try surfing small waves and with someone that will introduce you to safety practices in order to enjoy this sport in a safe way.
1 lesson – 20 euros - 1h30 of fun.