Learn to Windsurf in Brighton
Learning to windsurf is awesome fun and once you’ve started your be hooked! During a windsurf lesson you will be taught how to get up on the board, how to use the sail, move in a straight line and turn round. The best place to learn is a Royal Yachting Association (RYA) approved centre, this […]
Learning to Windsurf is not difficult, just challenging
I have been windsurfing for over 30 years and running windsurfing lessons for over 20 years in Brighton, and the popular theme is that windsurfing is now easy because the equipment has improved so much. In many ways that is very true, learning to windsurf is easy. At the basic level, a windsurfing lesson at an RYA school pretty much guarantees success and a newbie will up and windsurfing in a couple of hours. What many people fail to mention, and I think is what makes windsurfing so addictive is that windsurfing is challenging.
How long does it take to learn to windsurf?
One of the great things about windsurfing is you never stop learning. The windsurf learning curve can be a lifetime adventure or a fun morning.
The basics can be cracked in a few hours so you can be enjoying windsurfing very quickly, if you go about it the right way.
Club Windsurf Trip to OTC
Trip report by Lagoon club members Michael Watts This was the first time this season Hove Lagoon Club had organised a windsurfing trip away, and what a success it was! You had the option of taking your own kit or renting from The OTC on Portland,as I was traveling with fellow member Matt, we decided to […]
Ladies Watersports Day at Hove Lagoon Sept 2013
On 28th September over 30 women journeyed to Lagoon Watersports in Hove for a day of fun on and off the water. Experienced water women were joined by complete newbies for a day full of various water based activities including SUP, windsurfing, SUP yoga and wakeboarding. With the sun shining (just!) all the ladies took […]
Windsurfing at Hove Lagoon, Brighton
Hove Lagoon is an awesome place to windsurf. An idea location for every level of windsurfer, there is a suitable spot for everyone. If you’re a beginner there is the Lagoon, which is an enclosed shallow area of water that is idea for learning to windsurf and practice your new skills. For improvers there is […]