CLINIC: Footstraps + Planing

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Zsofia G,David G is teaching a windsurfing lesson on Saturday August 2 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Prerequisites for this lesson

You must have a Windsurf Junior Rating

Info

There is a maximum of 10 students. Slots will be allocated in signup order. If more students sign up than can be accommodated, all on the waitlist will be notified by email of any cancellation, and the first to respond will get the slot. You can check your signup status on the website.]

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This land lesson is for Junior rated windsurfers who want to learn to sail faster safely!

You must register for this class. From the calendar view, click here to register (you must be logged in).

Wondering what the footstraps on the Junior boards are for? Want to claim that magical, slippery feeling of "planing"—your board pops out of the water and move like a skipping stone across the surface? Want to wipe out less often?

This class introduces the concept of planing and the tools and techniques used to work your way toward that goal.

• Introduction to planing
• When and how to get into the footstraps
• Intro to Apparent Wind
• Steering while planing
• Common problems and fixes