Youth Development Coaching Clinics Presented by Carve Magazine
May 12/13 Protest Youth Development Surf Clinic
October 13/14 Youth Development Surf Clinic
What to Expect:
This course caters for surfers aged 10-17 (inclusive). The aims of the course are
to help sky rocket performance through top level coaching, influence young riders
attitude and approach to a future in surfing and help to educate about sponsorship.
The ability level is expected to be that of a young surfer that regularly surfs.
It’s all about improving, so if you surf already this course is for you.
The weekend will be broken down in to three in water sessions. These sessions will involve;
1 x Surf Assessment Session
2 x Video Analysis Session
1 x Photo Shoot Session
There will also be three ‘Dry’ coaching sessions that will include
1 x Surf fitness analysis and diet with Glenn Eldridge, British Junior team coach.
2 x Apres Surf Video analysis with top British Pro/ ESF Coaches.
1 x Portfolio preparation and dealing with sponsors tutorial.
You’ll be coached by insured, qualified coaches from the English Surfing
Federation Surf School as well as team riders from the event sponsors and guest coaches.
Sponsorship:
Team managers will be invited from interested companies in order to make them
aware of the upcoming talented riders. The event sponsors will be using reports
from the coaching team to choose one surfer from each weekend to join their
team of sponsored riders.
Price:
The weekend includes three in water coaching sessions, one surf fitness analysis
session, one portfolio preparation and dealing with sponsors tutorial, two surf video
footage analysis sessions, goodie bag, individual prizes for good performances and
presentation of a basic sponsorship portfolio. Cost £119
(please call 01637 879571 ask for Rob and he will take your payment by card).
What you need:
Board, wetsuit, sunscreen, towel. Warm, loose fitting clothing, plenty of thin
layers with a warm waterproof jacket and a pair of trainers.
Location:
The English Surfing Federation Surf School is on the site of The Cribber
Green Rooms Surf Lodge, 30 Headland Road, Newquay, TR7 1HN. For directions
check out the location page.
We're right next to Fistral beach. Surf coaching will be held at Fistral beach
or/and Newquay bay.
Food:
We recommend each pupil bring a packed lunch.
Accomodation:
Please contact us for an up to date list of recommended accommodation options.
Goodie Bags:
The event sponsors will supply goodie bags for each participant. There will also
be a selection of prizes for good performances over the weekend.
Transportation:
If you are arriving in Newquay by rail or air and you need a surfer-friendly taxi service call Spike’s cabs on 07837445091.
Itinery (subject to change due to conditions):
Saturday:
8.45am Parents drop grom’s at surf school.
9am Check in/Enrolment at the surf school.
9.30am Split in to groups for surf assessment.
11.30am Finish surf assessment.
11.30-12.30pm Surf assessment review with top British pro surfer.
12.30-1.30pm Break for lunch.
1.30-3.30pm Video analysis surf session.
4-5.30pm Video footage analysed and Glenn Eldridge talk about surf fitness.
5.40pm Parents pick up grom’s from surf school.
Sunday:
8.45am Parents drop grom’s at surf school.
9am Photo shoot session with specific manoeuvre coaching.
11.45am Session ends and images are reviewed and during lunch
receive a talk about how to approach sponsors. Any interested team managers are
introduced to riders.
1.15pm Final free surf session with video analysis.
3.30pm Session ends.
3.45pm Video footage reviewed. Portfolio’s presented to riders.
Goodie bags and prizes presented to riders.
4.30pm Weekend ends, parents pick up grom’s from surf school.
