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Level 1

Learn to windsurf with this comprehensive 2-day beginning windsurfing course. Lessons include:

Two 3-hour sessions with a U.S. Sailing Certified Hood River WaterPlay Instructor
Membership in Hood River WaterPlay's T.O.W. Club (FREE SAILING TIME !!! - see below)
Land based simulation
"Hands-on" on-the-water instruction
All beginner equipment: wetsuit, booties, life vest, helmet, and your own personal windsurfer, rigged just for you.
Instruction in wind theory, carrying your equipment, tacking & jibing, safety techniques, and more

Thanks for the great lessons. I'm hooked.
Yuki-Osaka, Japan

Upon completion, you will get the official
US Sailing Certification.

PREREQUISITE:
None
COST:
$199 -- Includes FREE Rentals for HRW Beginner Graduates
TIME:
Two day program, 3 hours each day
SCHEDULING:
10 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily - any 2 days

T.O.W. Club
(Time-on-the-Water)

Upon graduating from your Level 1 "Learn to Windsurf" Course, you can sail most any time during Hood River WaterPlay's regular sailing season at our beginner's beach with staff supervision for free! All equipment is included...you and your sailing buddies provide the fun!

Daily 7 days per week!