Kitesurfing & WingFoiling Clinics
in Cornwall
Wing Foil Gybing Clinic - Saturday 13th April 2024 - £75pp
Wingfoil Gybing Clinic with BKSA Coach Lee Harvey
If you are up and riding on the Foil with the Wing but struggling with turns or in Flagged out riding, then this Clinic is for you!
We will run at either Marazion or the Bluff depending on conditions.
Back up date of 20th April if unsuitable on 13th.
Duration 4 hours, minimum of 3 people needed to run.
Using BBtalkin speaker system we use real time demos to coach you through manoeuvers and improve your wing foil skills.
Areas covered on the clinic include - Basic Gybes & Foot changes, Flagging out on swell rides.
You must have you own kit & be able to ride in control on the foil. We recommend wearing a helmet & impact jacket and you need 3rd party insurance such as BKSA or RYA membership.
Email [email protected] to book on.
If you are up and riding on the Foil with the Wing but struggling with turns or in Flagged out riding, then this Clinic is for you!
We will run at either Marazion or the Bluff depending on conditions.
Back up date of 20th April if unsuitable on 13th.
Duration 4 hours, minimum of 3 people needed to run.
Using BBtalkin speaker system we use real time demos to coach you through manoeuvers and improve your wing foil skills.
Areas covered on the clinic include - Basic Gybes & Foot changes, Flagging out on swell rides.
You must have you own kit & be able to ride in control on the foil. We recommend wearing a helmet & impact jacket and you need 3rd party insurance such as BKSA or RYA membership.
Email [email protected] to book on.
Wingfoil Intermediate Clinic Sunday 14th April 2024 - £75pp
Wingfoil Intermediate Clinic with BKSA Coach Lee Harvey
If you are already nailing your Gybes and looking to add Tacks, 360s & Waverides to your reportoire then this Clinic is for you!
We will run at either Marazion or the Bluff depending on conditions.
Back up date of 21st April if unsuitable on 14th.
Duration 4 hours, minimum of 3 people needed to run.
Using BBtalkin speaker system we use real time demos to coach you through manoeuvers and improve your wing foil skills.
Areas covered on the clinic include - Heel & Toeside Tacks, Advanced Gybes, 360s, Waveriding.
You must have you own kit & be able to ride in control on the foil. We recommend wearing a helmet & impact jacket and you need 3rd party insurance such as BKSA or RYA membership.
Email [email protected] to book on.
If you are already nailing your Gybes and looking to add Tacks, 360s & Waverides to your reportoire then this Clinic is for you!
We will run at either Marazion or the Bluff depending on conditions.
Back up date of 21st April if unsuitable on 14th.
Duration 4 hours, minimum of 3 people needed to run.
Using BBtalkin speaker system we use real time demos to coach you through manoeuvers and improve your wing foil skills.
Areas covered on the clinic include - Heel & Toeside Tacks, Advanced Gybes, 360s, Waveriding.
You must have you own kit & be able to ride in control on the foil. We recommend wearing a helmet & impact jacket and you need 3rd party insurance such as BKSA or RYA membership.
Email [email protected] to book on.
Wave Improver Clinic - Tbc Autumn 2024 - £75pp
2011 Autumn clinic
The Wave Improver Clinic is for people who are already confidently riding a surfboard and are looking to start ripping waves in decent conditions, linking top to bottom turns down the line!
Location will be Gwithian or Marazion, with a cross shore wind and waves in the 3ft (shoulder high) - 6ft (overhead) range.
Areas covered will include- Wave theory, Kit tuning, Top and Bottom turns, Gybing, Dropping in, Cut backs, Riding out, Tacks, Safety & wave etiquette/rules, Strapless technique/airs, as well as anything else you might want to know how to do?
All coaching is with BKSA coach and British Champion Lee 'Pasty' Harvey using a speaker system for real time demos.
We will also have a photographer to catch that perfect shot of you ripping a proper nice wave.
Duration 4 hours -
If conditions are no good at Gwithian we may move the clinic to Marazion. Day and location will be decided the Wednesday before with back up dates 15th/16th October.
Max of 10 people, minimum of 3 needed to run.
To come on this clinic, you must have valid 3rd party insurance, have all your own kit (surfboards available to hire) and be a competent rider who can go upwind and make it out through waves on a surfboard. Previous wave riding will be beneficial but you do not need to be an expert, just keen to learn and not afraid to push yourself. If you are new to a surfboard and cannot ride upwind then join in the Intro to Wave clinic above.
Email [email protected] to register.
Comments from previous clinics
'Best £60 spent in a long time' 'Awesome, covered everything and more' 'Hey dude.Thanks for today got a lot from it'
Location will be Gwithian or Marazion, with a cross shore wind and waves in the 3ft (shoulder high) - 6ft (overhead) range.
Areas covered will include- Wave theory, Kit tuning, Top and Bottom turns, Gybing, Dropping in, Cut backs, Riding out, Tacks, Safety & wave etiquette/rules, Strapless technique/airs, as well as anything else you might want to know how to do?
All coaching is with BKSA coach and British Champion Lee 'Pasty' Harvey using a speaker system for real time demos.
We will also have a photographer to catch that perfect shot of you ripping a proper nice wave.
Duration 4 hours -
If conditions are no good at Gwithian we may move the clinic to Marazion. Day and location will be decided the Wednesday before with back up dates 15th/16th October.
Max of 10 people, minimum of 3 needed to run.
To come on this clinic, you must have valid 3rd party insurance, have all your own kit (surfboards available to hire) and be a competent rider who can go upwind and make it out through waves on a surfboard. Previous wave riding will be beneficial but you do not need to be an expert, just keen to learn and not afraid to push yourself. If you are new to a surfboard and cannot ride upwind then join in the Intro to Wave clinic above.
Email [email protected] to register.
Comments from previous clinics
'Best £60 spent in a long time' 'Awesome, covered everything and more' 'Hey dude.Thanks for today got a lot from it'
Intermediate TT Clinic- TBC - £75pp
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Intermediate Kitesurfing Clinic with BKSA Coach & World Tour rider- Lee 'Pasty' Harvey
We will run at either Gwithian (Sandy Acres) or Marazion depending on wind direction.
Contact if interested and we can arrange a date.
Duration 4 hours depending on numbers.
Min of 4 people, max of 6. Back up dates 15/16 May.
This clinic is for Twin Tip riders who can stay upwind and perform transitions (turn around without falling), who want to improve their riding and give themselves plenty to work on for the summer/autumn.
We will look at-
Basic jumps
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Toeside riding
Back rolls
Front rolls
And other things as per group requirements, such as- Unhooking, 1 footers, Board offs etc
Space strictly limited to keep a good level of personal coaching.
BBtalking speaker system will be used to give real time demos.
Email- [email protected] to register
Although you may mostly see Pasty on a surfboard or raceboard these days, he used to be heavily involved with freestyle from 1999- 2005, winning best trick at the Greek Open in 2004 and placing 4th Overall in 2005. He still rides on a TT from time to time to keep his hand in and has mountains of knowledge to push you onwards and upwards with your kitesurfing.
You must be have valid 3rd party insurance to come on this clinic!
Feedback from previous TT clinics
'I think it did what it was meant to for all of us and give more knowledge to help move our kiting on over the summer.'
'The best thing about it for me was it gave me more confidence to just 'have a go' and try some new moves, rather than doing the same thing.'
We will run at either Gwithian (Sandy Acres) or Marazion depending on wind direction.
Contact if interested and we can arrange a date.
Duration 4 hours depending on numbers.
Min of 4 people, max of 6. Back up dates 15/16 May.
This clinic is for Twin Tip riders who can stay upwind and perform transitions (turn around without falling), who want to improve their riding and give themselves plenty to work on for the summer/autumn.
We will look at-
Basic jumps
Pop
Toeside riding
Back rolls
Front rolls
And other things as per group requirements, such as- Unhooking, 1 footers, Board offs etc
Space strictly limited to keep a good level of personal coaching.
BBtalking speaker system will be used to give real time demos.
Email- [email protected] to register
Although you may mostly see Pasty on a surfboard or raceboard these days, he used to be heavily involved with freestyle from 1999- 2005, winning best trick at the Greek Open in 2004 and placing 4th Overall in 2005. He still rides on a TT from time to time to keep his hand in and has mountains of knowledge to push you onwards and upwards with your kitesurfing.
You must be have valid 3rd party insurance to come on this clinic!
Feedback from previous TT clinics
'I think it did what it was meant to for all of us and give more knowledge to help move our kiting on over the summer.'
'The best thing about it for me was it gave me more confidence to just 'have a go' and try some new moves, rather than doing the same thing.'
Kite Foiling Basics Clinic - Please get in touch if interested
Kitesurf Foiling Basics Clinic at Marazion with BKSA Coach Lee 'Pasty' Harvey.
If you are riding on the foil in both directions and now looking to improve, then this clinic is for you!
On this clinic we will look at perfecting your foiling and get you ripping upwind, downwind.
Using a speaker system there will be real time demos covering all aspects of flying on the foil.
To come on this clinic you should have your own foil as well as kites and safety equipment and be able to ride in both directions. You must also have BKSA membership.
Marazion is the best spot in Cornwall for foiling if not the whole of the UK.
We will run in the afternoon over the higher tide in winds from 10 - 25 mph, so please ensure you have kite sizes to cover this.
If conditions allow we will be able to ride around the iconic St. Michaels Mount!
Limited space of 6 people with a minimum of 3 needed to run.
Email: [email protected] to book on.
If you are riding on the foil in both directions and now looking to improve, then this clinic is for you!
On this clinic we will look at perfecting your foiling and get you ripping upwind, downwind.
Using a speaker system there will be real time demos covering all aspects of flying on the foil.
To come on this clinic you should have your own foil as well as kites and safety equipment and be able to ride in both directions. You must also have BKSA membership.
Marazion is the best spot in Cornwall for foiling if not the whole of the UK.
We will run in the afternoon over the higher tide in winds from 10 - 25 mph, so please ensure you have kite sizes to cover this.
If conditions allow we will be able to ride around the iconic St. Michaels Mount!
Limited space of 6 people with a minimum of 3 needed to run.
Email: [email protected] to book on.
Refresher Clinic - TBA
Kitesurf refresher clinic for everyone who wants to gain confidence and get back into kitesurfing again at the start of the season.
You need to have your own kit and should previously be at a level where you were riding in both directions.
During this clinic we will cover-
Set up, launch and landing including self launching/landing.
Board starts, stance, upwind riding, transitions, turns.
All using a speaker system and real time demos.
We will also cover rescue technique.
Location will be Marazion or the Bluff, Hayle (Bluff pass required).
You must be a BKSA member and have your own gear.
Limited space. Call or email to book.
Min of 4 people required to run!
You need to have your own kit and should previously be at a level where you were riding in both directions.
During this clinic we will cover-
Set up, launch and landing including self launching/landing.
Board starts, stance, upwind riding, transitions, turns.
All using a speaker system and real time demos.
We will also cover rescue technique.
Location will be Marazion or the Bluff, Hayle (Bluff pass required).
You must be a BKSA member and have your own gear.
Limited space. Call or email to book.
Min of 4 people required to run!
Intro to Wave - - TBC
Tacking drill
Getting into kitesurfing with a surfboard but don't know where to start or been trying it already and can't master the turn?
This clinic is the perfect intro to riding a kitesurf wave board from BKSA Coach and British Champion, Lee Pasty Harvey.
Starting off with a small bit of theory regarding the different conditions and hazards that you will come into contact with now that you are kitesurfing in waves. We will then look at all the basics of kitesurfing on a surfboard including- boardstart, strapless riding, turns, tacks, gybes etc and leave you with plenty to go on with and practise.
We use a speaker system for real time demos allowing you to clearly see what is going on.
Duration will be 4 hours at Gwithian or Marazion depending on wind direction. Time & location call made the Wednesday before with back up date of Sunday 15th.
Minimum of 4, max of 10 people for this clinic to run!
To come on this clinic you should have your own surfboard (if not boards are available to rent, ask on booking), able to ride upwind and perform basic jumps, transitions and be competent riding in the sea amongst waves on a Twin Tip. You must also have valid 3rd party insurance.
Feedback from previous clinics
'Didn't have any expectations as I've never had lessons or coaching before. It was good to see what it like, I thought it was good value and would do it again.' Phil, Easter 2013
'Awesome coaching, Lee. Epic day on the water. Learnt loads. Thank you.' Stuart, Easter 2014
This clinic is the perfect intro to riding a kitesurf wave board from BKSA Coach and British Champion, Lee Pasty Harvey.
Starting off with a small bit of theory regarding the different conditions and hazards that you will come into contact with now that you are kitesurfing in waves. We will then look at all the basics of kitesurfing on a surfboard including- boardstart, strapless riding, turns, tacks, gybes etc and leave you with plenty to go on with and practise.
We use a speaker system for real time demos allowing you to clearly see what is going on.
Duration will be 4 hours at Gwithian or Marazion depending on wind direction. Time & location call made the Wednesday before with back up date of Sunday 15th.
Minimum of 4, max of 10 people for this clinic to run!
To come on this clinic you should have your own surfboard (if not boards are available to rent, ask on booking), able to ride upwind and perform basic jumps, transitions and be competent riding in the sea amongst waves on a Twin Tip. You must also have valid 3rd party insurance.
Feedback from previous clinics
'Didn't have any expectations as I've never had lessons or coaching before. It was good to see what it like, I thought it was good value and would do it again.' Phil, Easter 2013
'Awesome coaching, Lee. Epic day on the water. Learnt loads. Thank you.' Stuart, Easter 2014
Foil & Race Clinics
We are able to run several different types of Race clinic.
We will concentrate on going round a course, looking at mark roundings, starts, board/kite control and generally going faster.
We will look at advanced tacking/gybing and perfecting technique to go as fast as possible while really nailing those starts.
- Intro to Race or Foil boards, 1 day
- Club Racer, 1 day
We will concentrate on going round a course, looking at mark roundings, starts, board/kite control and generally going faster.
- Advanced racer, 1 day
We will look at advanced tacking/gybing and perfecting technique to go as fast as possible while really nailing those starts.
Kite Foiling Improver Clinic - Available on request
Kitefoil Improver Clinic with BKSA Coach Lee 'Pasty' Harvey
If you are riding on the foil upwind and downwind but not making your turns, then this clinic is for you!
On this clinic we will look at perfecting your foiling and get you flying through tacks and gybes.
Using a speaker system there will be real time demos covering all aspects of flying on the foil.
To come on this clinic you should have your own foil as well as kites and safety equipment and be able to ride in both directions. You must also have BKSA membership.
Marazion is the best spot in Cornwall for foiling if not the whole of the UK.
We will run in the afternoon over the higher tide in winds from 10 - 25 mph, so please ensure you have kite sizes to cover this.
If conditions allow we will be able to ride around the iconic St. Michaels Mount!
Limited space of 10 people with a minimum of 3 needed to run.
Demo kit will be availble to try from Duotone & KitesurfKit
Email: [email protected] to book on.
If you are riding on the foil upwind and downwind but not making your turns, then this clinic is for you!
On this clinic we will look at perfecting your foiling and get you flying through tacks and gybes.
Using a speaker system there will be real time demos covering all aspects of flying on the foil.
To come on this clinic you should have your own foil as well as kites and safety equipment and be able to ride in both directions. You must also have BKSA membership.
Marazion is the best spot in Cornwall for foiling if not the whole of the UK.
We will run in the afternoon over the higher tide in winds from 10 - 25 mph, so please ensure you have kite sizes to cover this.
If conditions allow we will be able to ride around the iconic St. Michaels Mount!
Limited space of 10 people with a minimum of 3 needed to run.
Demo kit will be availble to try from Duotone & KitesurfKit
Email: [email protected] to book on.
