U16 SQUAD - LEVEL 2

This programme is designed for intermediate-level kids aged 16 and under who have their own surfboard, catch their own waves and need no assistance in the ocean.

Date(s): 8 Feb 2024 – 4 April 2024
Thursday’s, 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Hart St, Mount Maunganui
Cost $250

INTRODUCTION

Work on your technique and develop your competitive skills in a fun and safe environment.

Master the fundamentals of surfing techniques and competitive surfing.

Our professionally guided six-week U16 Squad Programme kicks off on Thursday, February 8th in Mount Maunganui.

COACHING WILL INCLUDE

• Water safety

• In-water peak positing and wave selection

• Filmed surfing session with video analysis

• Identification and discussion of problem areas

• Instructions and training methods to correct your surfing technique

• On-land SmoothStar skateboard simulation training

• Equipment advice

• A copy of all your footage from the squad programme

WHO CAN GO

LEVEL 2 SURFERS

This programme is designed for intermediate-level kids aged 13-16 who have their own surfboard, catch their own waves and need no assistance in the ocean.

Make it stand out

Thursday 8th Feb - Session 1

Thursday 15th Feb - Session 2

Thursday 22nd Feb - 7th March - No Sessions*

*Matt is away coaching at ISA World Surfing Games

Thursday 14th March - Session 3

Thursday 21st March - Session 4

Thursday 28th March - Session 5

Thursday 4th April - Session 6

WHAT TO BRING

For coaching sessions, please bring whatever you’d usually take for a surf.

• Surfboard with a good wax job

• Appropriate wetsuit for the weather

• Clothes to change into after your surf session for the video review

• Surf watch, if you have one

• Towel

• Sunscreen

• Drinking water

LOCATION

Each session will begin at Hart St beach reserve, Marine Parade in Mount Maunganui and will run from 3.30 pm – 5 pm.

If the surf is too big at Hart St, we’ll relocate to Main Beach, Mount Maunganui.