how can i learn?
We strongly urge that you get instruction. Speaking from personal experience, windsurfing can be almost frustratingly impossible to learn by yourself. With proper instruction, you can be sailing around within an hour. Also, proper equipment is vital. A board that is too small or a sail that is too big and heavy, can make the experience positively painful. The success rate of those who take lessons as beginners is probably 10 times higher than of those who don’t. Before you buy your first sail, board or wetsuit, get instruction. The club along with Windsense and Whitecap Windsurfing, sponsors a short summer clinic series- see the events page for details at the appropriate time of year, June/July. Also, we can recommend several nationally recognized organizations that hold clinics in the Southeast. As you begin to tackle new challenges as an intermediate (waterstarts, planing, jibes), proper instruction can take years off the learning curve. The best way to learn is to go someplace with
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