What level is your surfing at?
There are not many people we've met who can honestly say that there surfing needs no further improvement! Surfers are by nature travelers and are always looking for the next good wave to take them faster, to run longer and to push their feeling of exhilaration to the next level.
The Narosa surf coaches have devised a leveled system to help get you into the right type of lesson to really push your surfing. Read on to get an idea of where your surfing is at and what the next level is!
Overview
- Level 1- Complete Beginner, learning to stand up and perform basic turning in the white water.
- Level 2-Good pop to feet, paddling out back and starting to ride along the unbroken wave.
- Level 3- Comfortable catching head high waves and riding along the face left and right with basic cutbacks, carves and floaters.
- Level 4- Confident in the fundamental maneuvers, bottom turns, cutbacks, snaps, re-entries, floaters and lip line finishes
- Level 5- Power speed and flow in the power moves of surfing, matching skills to surf conditions and trying innovative maneuvers.
Level 2 Lessons
We move you on to efficiently paddling out back to the unbroken waves; sitting up on the board;positioning, timing and selection for catching unbroken waves; how to catch waves with other surfers out; trimming along the wave both left and right!
Level 4 lessons
This level of lesson is catered to the individual. We take you out for a surfing assessment where the surf coach assesses your peak positioning, wave selection, and all of the fundamental maneuvers. The session is filmed so the coach can take you through video analysis using the latest software using clips from some of the worlds best surfers. We use tools such as the 'carve board' for on land maneuver coaching. Water drills and coaching cards really improve your technique and rapidly improve your surfing!
Level 1 Lessons
Take place in small friendly white water waves where you are taught basic ocean safety, board control, how to catch waves and basic trim and carve turning once your on your feet!
Level 3 Lessons
We'll aim for head high surf and take you out to work more advanced beach profiling, wave selection, how to generate speed and when to perform basic maneuvers on a wave to maximize wave time and enjoyment!
Level 5 lessons
Level 5 lessons are for seriously committed surfers who want to polish their performance to maximize power, speed and flow on the wave. Video Analysis; Technique Drills; Surf Fitness and Yoga; Dietary recommendations; as well as psychological approach to competitive surfing are all covered to really push the limits of your surfing.