Basic Windsurfing

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This course is designed for those with little or no experience and will familiarize the student with the basic fundamentals of windsurfing. This class covers rigging, terminology, balance, stances and sailing theory. Instructors will utilize the latest techniques and a variety of sail sizes to decrease fatigue and help accelerate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to rent these windsurfers and join the Aquatic Center Sailing Membership

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The book used for this course if the Start Windsurfing Right book (IBSN: 978-1882502967). The book is included in the cost of the class. Picking up your book early is recommended but not required.

Course Details

Length: 8 Hours
Minimum Enrollment: 3
Maximum Enrollment: 6
Minimum Age Requirement: 12

Pricing

General Public: $130
CSUS Alumni: $125
Affiliates: $120
Sac State Students: $80
*Textbook is included in this class.

Swim Test 

All students will be required to take a swim test.

What to Expect

  • You will get wet! Bring a towel
  • You should wear clothes that are comfortable and can get wet
  • Shoes should either be tennis shoes or sandals with a heel strap.
  • NO FLIP FLOPS
  • The Front Office staff can hold your keys during class.
  • Any other personal belongings will have to be stored in a $0.50 one-time use locker

2024 Basic Windsurfing Class Schedule

Section Start Date End Date Days Time
WIND01 Mar 4

Mar 7

Mon – Th 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND02 Apr 6 Apr 7 Sat & Sun 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND03 Apr 15 Apr 18 Mon – Th 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
WIND04 May 13 May 16 Mon – Th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WIND05 May 20 May 23 Mon – Th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WIND06 June 10 June 13 Mon – Th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WIND07 June 29 June 30 Sat & Sun 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND08 July 8 July 11 Mon – Th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WIND09 July 27 July 28 Sat & Sun 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND010 Aug 26 Aug 29 Mon – Th 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
WIND011 Sept 7 Sept 8 Sat & Sun 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND012 Sept 28 Sept 29 Sat & Sun 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WIND013 Oct 7 Oct 10 Mon – Th 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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