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Surf Steps coach Denmark bound!

Our own ISA Surf and SUP coach trainer Andy Joyce has been asked to help develop the Danish Surf and SUP federation coaching system.

A 10 day trip to Denmark to talk about and go surfing and paddleboarding? Nice if you can get the work, ya lucky boy!!

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If you are interested in finding out more about Surf or SUP coaching-contact [email protected] or 07733895538

International Surf Association Surf and SUP coach courses 2013

The dates are as follows:

  • 15-17 April Level one and sup bolt on.
  • 16-17 May FW SUP
  • 1-3 June Level one and sup bolt on.
  • 19-20 Oct FW SUP

Other course dates can be arranged

Other Updates

Transfer to ISA coach qualification from other qualifications, such as former BSA surf coaching awards for £115.00!

PossibleCourses: In your area? It is possible to run all these courses in your local area.

If you would like any further information about any of the above services or to arrange courses or transfers, contact our ISA trainer at [email protected] or phone 07733895538

 

Crazy 2nd Hand Surf and SUP Gear Sale!

Yes folks, it’s spring clean time again and as part of this, Surf Steps are getting rid of some of our pre-loved gear! We’ve got wetsuits, SUP’s (paddle-boards) and accessories for sale, below is a basic list of prices (offers considered:-)).

For more info, contact us on 07733895538 or [email protected] ……….Bargintastic!!!

Wetsuits
Reference Number Size Make Model Sleeve Thickness Price
a Kids XXXL Alder Stealth long winter £ 40.00
b Kids XXXL Alder Stealth long winter £ 40.00
c Men M Alder Stealth long winter £ 10.00
d Men S Alder Stealth long winter £ 20.00
e Women 10 Alder Stealth long winter £ 20.00
f women 10 Alder Stealth long winter £ 20.00
g Kids XXXL Alder Stealth long winter £ 20.00
25 Men L Alder Stealth long winter £ 60.00
101 Kids L Alder long winter £ 30.00
102 Kids L Alder long winter £ 10.00
103 Kids S Circle one long summer £ 25.00
104 Kids L O’neill long winter £ 30.00
105 Kids L Tiki long summer £ 20.00
106 Kids XL Gul long summer £ 5.00
107 Kids XL Alder Impact long summer £ 10.00
109 Kids XL Ripcurl long summer £ 5.00
110 Kids L Alder Stealth long winter £ 10.00
119 women 14 Ripcurl long summer £ 50.00
121 women 10 Alder Impact long summer £ 50.00
124 Men XL s billabong long winter £ 60.00
125 Men L Realm long winter £ 40.00
204 Kids Quiksilver long summer £ 20.00
211 Kids Gill long summer £ 30.00
212 Kids XL Alder Impact long summer £ 30.00
215 women 12 Alder Impact long summer £ 40.00
216 women 12 Alder Impact long summer £ 30.00
218 Kids XL Adrenalin long summer £ 20.00
221 Men M Alder Impact long summer £ 40.00
224 Men XL Alder Impact long summer £ 50.00
226 Men L Alder Stealth long winter £ 60.00
227 Men XL Second skin long winter £ 60.00
262 Kids XL Alder Stealth long winter £ 5.00
263 Kids XL Alder Stealth long summer £ 10.00
203 Kids Gul summer £ 20.00
109A Kids XXL Alder Stealth long winter £ 15.00
115 women 10 Billabong long winter £ 30.00
120 Men ML Gul long winter £ 10.00
SUP BOARDS FOR SALE
Make Model Size Comments Price
Starboard BOP Race 12.6ft scratches £ 800.00
Starboard Cruiser (with bag) 12.6ft scratches £ 550.00
Liq. Shredder Yellow 12ft needs lots of repairs £ 50.00
Liq. Shredder White 10ft £ 200.00
Alder Stormrider 12ft £ 350.00
Alder Stormrider 10ft £ 350.00
Alder Stormrider 10ft £ 350.00
Alder Stormrider 10ft £ 350.00
Alder Stormrider 10ft £ 350.00

We’re Back

Afternoon everyone, Well it’s the news you’ve all been waiting for… the return of our blog!

We’ll be beginning to post our latest news and offers as well as global surfing news for you all to read each week. We’ll keep you in the loop regarding best times to come down etc. and hopefully make you laugh with a few of our entries 8-).

This will be more of a temporary blog while our website is having a refurbishment, so stay tuned and we’ll let you know when the final site is up and running.

 

Hope everyone is having a good week

Surf Steps team

CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE APPEAL

On February 23, the day after the earthquake, the British Red Cross opened an appeal in support of the vital work being done on the ground in Christchurchby NZ Red Cross. Thanks for the support, but more money is needed. The appeal will stay open until the crisis operation winds down and the reconstruction effort begins. If you want to donate please follow this link:http://www.redcross.org.uk/Donate%20Now?appeal=New+Zealand+Earthquake+Appeal
Every little helps

ISA SURF COACH COURSES FOR 2011

Hi All,
We are running International Surfing Association (ISA) Surf Instructor courses here inBournemouth in 2011. It is a world wide recognised qualification for people aged 16 and over which allows you to coach beginner to low intermediate level surfers. The price is to be confirmed, but will include all materials, course and registration fees.

The dates are:

12-13th March
30th April-1st May
10-11th September

If you are interested in any of these courses, please contact Andy Joyce at [email protected] or 07941508531

EARLY MORNING YOGA & HOLISTIC BODY TONING

I hope you have had a wonderful Christmas, and are looking forwards to a great new year.

Hopefully Frank can help you with your health and fitness goals for this year.

Frank has started back at Langtry Manor Hotel (Lodge building) on Derby Roadwith his

Early Morning Yoga sessions

7 – 8 am Tuesdays from Jan 4th 2011
(mats provided)

He also now has

Holistic Body Toning sessions

7 – 8 am Fridays from Jan 7th 2011
(a wonderful mix of Yoga, Martial Arts, Chi Gong & standing Meditation)
(mats provided)

call him on 07960990771
for more details

BYE BYE JOHNY!

One of Bournemouth Surf School’s Senior Instructors Johny Wade has departed from our beloved bosom. He his now on surfari in Australia and unsure when (and if) he is coming back. Johny was of a sound sober nature, always stable and sensible……as long as skirt wearing crazy guitar men fall into your definition of stability (Hey, come on! We all need to blow off some steam, right?).

BOURNEMOUTH SURF SCHOOL IS 3RD BEST ACTIVITY IN BOURNEMOUTH!

This is what is mentioned in lonely planet guide, in addition we are:
#6 of 19 things to do in Bournemouth and more amazingly #26 of 224 of activities inEngland!

To have a look go to http://www.lonelyplanet.com/england/southwest-england/bournemouth/activities
Maybe write a review, we’d love you to and give you a £5 discount on a lesson if you let us know!