Spring 2012

March 26-30

April 2-6

April 9-13

Camp Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 3pm

COST

Includes: commercial vehicle transportation,1 to 4 instructor ratio, Surf Happens t-shirt and custom spray painted hat. Photos & video!

$500 First Time Student (per week)

$450 Returning Student (per week)

**Multiple student/week discounts apply

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SUMMER 2012

June 4th – August 31st

WK 1 : June 4-8
WK 2 : June 11-15
WK 3 : June 18-22
WK 4 : June 25-29
WK 5 : July 2-6
WK 6 : July 9-13
WK 7 : July 16-20
WK 8 : July 23-27
WK 9 : July 30-August3
WK 10 : August 6-10
WK 11 : August 13-17
WK 12 : August 20-24
WK 13 : August 27-31

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Travel Camps

Spring 2012: March 26-30, April 2-6, April 9-13

RETURNING STUDENT DISCOUNT - $50 off! Register Now

From Grom To Pro!

Surf Happens Summer Travel Camps will take your surfing to the next level. Our expert team of coaches will guide you to the best waves in the county using local knowledge that we pass on to you. Our purpose for this program is to systematically help you to set and achieve your goals and dreams. Whether you are an intermediate surfer in search of a ride to the best waves in the county, striving to refine technique or learn new maneuvers, or looking to master the art of competition, our Travel Camps are designed to evolve your surfing. Each Friday we do a morning surf and then head to the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum to watch the week’s progress on the big screen! Once we have flushed out your goals and expectations it is time to go to work as we taylor our teaching structure to suit your needs.

Travel Camp Study Topics

Geography of four primary surf spots found on the planet and learning how to gauge ocean conditions to be effective at surfing each type.
Oceanography and how to know where to surf based on interval and direction of swells. Surfing the best waves in Santa Barbara County.
Establishing proper line up markers and surfing in crowds
Advanced Technique and studying the principles of “good” surfing
Wave Selection
Speed
Style, flow, and positioning
Power
Repertoire
Video & still photography analysis
Surfing Specific Cross Training
Learn how to build a surfing portfolio
Professional surfers and industry guests

Hosted by Surf Happens Advanced Surfing director and ASP Judge Mathew Malone, 7 time NSSA National Championship finalist, Santa Barbara Surfing Series, Surf Happens Founder and Rincon Classic Director Chris Keet, Professional surfers Demi Boelsterli and Kilian Garland, and a host of other surfing professionals.

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