INTRO INTO WAVE MASTERCLASS WITH DIETER VAN DER EYKEN

• Passing waves and identifying potential hazards.
• Improving jumping control and first attempts at forwards or backloops.
• First steps into wave riding and improving your current riding skills.
• Improving upwind sailing by using the swells.
• The fast tack and a comprehensive safety briefing about wave sailing.

What is Included in the Clinic Price:

• 4 days of high-end coaching.
• One group dinner including one drink
• A special designed coaching camp T-shirt
• All video footage from during the week
• A designated Dropbox video folder with example clips used during the camp
• A wealth of windsurfing knowledge!

What is Not Included in the Price:

• Accommodation
• Gear rental at TWS
• Gear insurance (available through VDWS upon arrival)

Group Size:

• Groups are limited to 8 persons to ensure personalized attention.

• DAY 1: We meet at the TWS Center around 10:00 a.m. for a spot introduction, forecast review, and goal setting. This is followed by a short theory lesson and a group sailing session so I can assess everyone’s level.
• DAYS 2 – 5: We aim for two sessions a day (roughly 1.5 to 2 hours each). I will be filming from the beach during at least one session to provide quick debriefings.
• ANALYSIS: We perform daily video analysis to run through key clips and set goals for the following day.
• NO WIND POLICY: We focus more on theory and land simulation using the simulator; there is always plenty to learn even on the non-planing days.

Registration:

• Registration is complete once your pre-payment has been made. More information will be provided after you fill in the Google form.
• Your booking is complete once the 25% prepayment has been made.

What past participants say:

• „I recommended for all the beginners intro the wave… communication was perfect every day.“ – Victor González Vera
• „I enjoyed much and took many tools and tips to keep improving. Theoretical explanations combined with practice in the simulator are of great help… the visualization of videos of our own practice and other companions is magnificent.“ – Irune Sacristan
• „Dieter explains all technical theory right on point and makes complicated techniques easy to understand. The video analysis is a must for everyone.“ – Rui Gorgulho
• „I would advise an intermediate rider to chose the camp even if he/she thinks it would be hard. It helps you so much more to push yourself… The improvement is amazing.“ – Loukas Liakatas