| "Discover Kayaking in Warwickshire" |
| "Kayaking Experience Days: Kayaking is one of the fastest growing water-sports in the UK,
and it's not hard to see why: thrilling, affordable and versatile,
the thrill you get from kayaking and powering yourself across the
water can't be beaten. This is a full day’s introduction to the
wonderful world of kayaking!
Once you have arrived and been welcomed to the centre your day
will begin with a safety briefing covering all aspects of the water
and the kayak you will be in for the experience. Once kitted out in
the safety gear, you will be ready to head on out onto the river to
begin learning the basics. You will spend the day paddling on the
Rivers Avon and Leam. Along the way you'll learn boat and paddle
skills, so that you can control your kayak with ease. There will be
the chance to paddle up close to see Warwick Castle from the river
too. After you’ve had a length of time practicing the basics, you
might get to take part in some on-water games and really test your
skills! You may even get the chance to run a weir if you like a bit
of excitement! Those who are interested will be offered the chance
to be assessed for their BCU 1 Star award on the day.
This is the perfect taster session if you're looking to try
kayaking, and you are guaranteed to leave absolutely
exhilarated."
Price: 69  |
| "Brighton Discover RIB Riding" |
| "Speedboat Experience Days: RIB Riding in Brighton is an experience to remember for numerous
reasons, from the fantastically powerful boat to the glorious
scenery on offer on the Brighton seafront - a hair raising boat
trip onboard the powerful RIB will sure make for an interesting
afternoon! With an instructor driving, you can sit back and
appreciate the views as the Brighton seafront whizzes by - from
Hove to Shoreham and much further; experience a RIB ride to
remember in East Sussex.Your RIB Riding experience in Brighton will
start with a quick safety brief and introduction to the instructor,
before climbing aboard the powerful Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) for
an unforgettable boat driven tour of the coast. Starting at
Brighton Marina, the 30 minute tour will take you along the
picturesque coast and back, where you can see the historical city
and its fantastic architecture as you whiz by onboard the RIB."
Price: 37  |
| "Learn Rock Climbing in Wales" |
| "This exhilarating Rock Climbing experience is a fantastic
introduction to a really rewarding sport that has exploded in
popularity over recent years.
Outdoor Rock Climbing is rewarding for a number of reasons - not
only do you get out there in nature, breathing fresh air, but you
also challenge yourself both physically and mentally. It takes
focus and coordination to climb well, and a successful climb is
it's own reward!
This half-day climbing course is designed for novice or total
beginner climbers as an introduction to rock climbing. You will
have fun, learn basic climbing skills, and master bouldering
techniques. This great introduction to the world of rock climbing
is ideal for someone with a vague interest in the sport, or someone
who smiply fancies trying something new and very rewarding.Once you
have arrived and been welcomed to the centre your day will begin
with a thorough safety briefing covering all aspects of the
equipment and the surface that you will be climbing. Once briefed
it is time to start practicing the basic skills covered in the
lesson. Here you will be practicing techniques including knots
& belaying, climbing technique & etiquette and an
introduction to bouldering & safety awareness. This great
taster session will give a solid understanding of what is involved
with this great sport, and hopefully whet the whistle for future
adventures!"
Price: 69  |
| "Discover Surfing Experience" |
| "Surfing Experience Days: Surfing is a great form of exercise and has been one of the most
popular water-sports in the world for many years - and it's not
hard to see why. You can't beat the thrill you get from harnessing
incredible and powerful natural forces - once you are surfing along
your first wave crest, you'll be hooked. Millions surf all around
the world, and learning the art of this fantastic sport is not as
hard as you may think. During this half-day introduction to surfing
you'll receive expert instruction on all aspects of surfing,
including how to move through the waves, how to change direction
and, the most difficult technique, how to get onto your feet. With
some of the UK's finest surfing locations and with British Surfing
Association qualified coaches, you can expect to receive the best
possible instruction to ensure that you will progress as fast as
possible - see just how far YOU come!Once you have arrived and been
welcomed to the centre your day will begin with a safety briefing
covering all aspects of surfing and the dangers involved. The
course will start off with you being issued a wetsuit and being
introduced to the board, you will then be taught the principles of
surfing on the beach with the instructor covering paddling, pop
(standing up) stance and the all important timings. You will then
hit the water where you will start putting the theory into
practice. This half day experience is great fun as well as
extremely useful for your development as a surfer. If you feel
competent after the Half Day Course we highly recommend trying the
Full Day Course to further your skills."
Price: 39  |
| "Discover Cable Wakeboarding in Brighton" |
| "Wakeboarding
Experience Days:
Master the art of wakeboarding in Brighton today! Enjoy a full introduction
lesson covering the basic techniques, from using the correct stance
to riding in a straight line, before pushing you skills to the test
as you attempt turn arounds. The Wakeboarding experience will begin with a full safety briefing as you collect the necessary gear, and an introduction to the equipment and techniques of riding the board. With the qualified instructor on hand
to make sure you progress quickly and correctly through the
essentials, and with cable mechanisms being specially designed for
practising new manoeuvres, you will be up and riding in no time! Your lesson will cover the
correct stance, docking starts, water starts, riding in a straight
line and turn arounds, and with expert tuition throughout you should
expect to be riding around the lake with a reasonable level of
control by the end of the two hours. Don't expect to stay dry though!This Beginners Wakeboarding Lesson in Brighton makes a fun experience gift for thrill seekers, and could be the start for an exciting new hobby!"
Price: 59  |
| "Windsurfing Experience in East Sussex" |
| "Windsurfing Experience Days: Windsurfing is a fantastically enjoyable watersport: it is both
thrilling and challenging, and offers something for everyone,
whether it is light wind cruising, high speed blasting, or huge
soaring jumps! Learning to Windsurfing is much easier than you
think, and you are sure to have a blast whilst doing so; with the
introduction of modern equipment and innovative training techniques
it is now easier to pick up than ever. If you've always fancied
cruising along the water and riding waves like a pro, then this is
the perfect taster for you. Consisting of a one hour private
tuition with a knowledegable instructor and one hour of personal
use, you'll be amazed at how far you come; it's perfectly realistic
to expect that you will be sailing across the lake by the end of
the lesson. Great fun for all.Upon arrival at the centre your
instructor will meet you and get you kitted out in your wetsuit.
You will then be introduced to the equipment before doing some work
on dry land with a simulator. It's now time to hit the water, under
the watchful eye of your instructor who will constantly provide
tips and advice to make your progress as fast as possible. This two
hour introduction will give you an excellent insight to the
exciting world of windsurfing and give you a real feel for the
sport. You can realistically expect to be sailing by the end of
your session which will leave you ready to come back and give it
another go in order to learn some further techniques."
Price: 70  |
| "Durham Tandem Skydive Experience" |
| "Skydiving Experience Days: A Durham tandem skydive offers an unbeatable combination of
adrenaline pumping fun and picturesque countryside beauty, that
allows you to cross a BIG one off the bucket list - and in serious
style!
As one of the closest airfields to Newcastle, Sunderland,
Middlesbrough and Gateshead, Skydive Academy is perfectly placed to
offer some truly incredible views of the North East - along with
some breathtaking thrills as you plummet back to earth at 120mph!
With 40 seconds of free fall and around 6-7 minutes of open
canopied parachuting back to earth, Durham skydiving is one of the
North East's best way to combine high octane thrills with a
completely unrivalled scenic tour!Your tandem skydive in Durham
will begin with a registration session at Shotton Airfield
reception, where you can ask questions and sign the documents.
Then, you'll begin the theory with a video brief and a practical
demonstration on the mats - learning where to tuck your limbs and
head throughout the jump. Once fully theorised, you'll don the
safety equipment and make your way to the runway to be strapped to
the instructor - before climbing into the back of the Turbine
Cessna Grand Caravan - ready to fly up to a jump height of
12,500ft. Once up there, the first skydiving instructor will open
the hatch and begin the first of the jumps! Sat between the legs of
your instructor, you'll await your turn to shuffle up to the open
hatch where you can dangle your legs, take a good look at the
picturesque countryside below - and make the most extreme journey
back to earth! On the instructor's call, you'll roll forward and
begin 40 seconds of free fall, before the instructor deploys the
parachute and you start around 6-7 minutes of parachuting back to
ground level."
Price: 290 ![]("https://www.experiencedays.co.uk/images/Tandem Skydive Durham-1920x1080-resize.jpg") |
| "White Water Adventure Tubing - Perthshire" |
| "White Water Rafting Experience Days: Sit back, relax and... dodge the rocks! Dressed in little more than your swimwear under a wetsuit and perched comfortably on an inflatable ring, your instructor will lead the way on a wet 'n' wild adventure that you won't forget. Created out of old tractor tyres, the 'adventure tubes' can take the impact of high speed collisions - and turn them into nothing more than a pleasurable ride for those daring enough to brave the waters. In a group of up to 16, this river rapid ring ride is breathtakingly good fun, and once the basic skill is mastered - just gets better.This experience will begin will a safety briefing and an introduction to the tube. You will gain the basic skills that will equip you with the ability to run rapids, catch eddies and surf standing waves. Then its time to navigate your way down the gorge avoiding rocks and tackling the rapids whilst staying in control. This experience is not for the faint hearted and will keep your adrenalin pumping from the beginning to the end of this intense river. Calling all hard core river riders; this is the ride for you. If you're looking for something a little more comfortable, please visit Adventure Tubing."
Price: 59 ![]("https://www.experiencedays.co.uk/images/Scotland Tubing Experience Gift-1920x1080-resize.jpg") |
| "Full Day Peak District Climbing and Abseiling Experience" |
| "Climbing Experience Days: Enjoy a full day rock climbing and abseiling experience in the
beautiful Peak District. Throughout this course you will learn a
number of fundamental climbing skills, such as safely fitting a
seat harness, and how to properly 'tie in'. You will spend half of
your day scaling rock faces, pushing yourself as far as you are
comfortable with and progressing to more difficult climbs if you
feel ready. You will also spend time abseiling, getting over that
fearful feeling learning how to lean back and sit into the the
descent.
With expert (and very enthusiastic) instruction on hand throughout
your climbing experience, you will progress quickly and should feel
really confident by the end of your day. This Peak District
climbing experience is a wonderful solo experience, but also a
fantastic group activity, ideal for corporate team
building.Climbers will meet at 10am at the Peak District location.
Once the group has assembled and been briefed, you will head to a
local disused quarry to start the climbing portion of the day. You
will break for lunch (which is not provided, so perhaps bring
something with you), before heading to the Go climbing at a local
disused quarry. Lunch (not provided) then off to Millers Dale
Viaduct to do a 75ft bridge abseil!"
Price: 100  |
| "Full Day Sailing Lesson Southampton" |
| "Sailing Experience Days: Master a new sport today with this incredible experience.
Sailing is one of the oldest, most impressive ways to travel and
where better to learn the basics than on a full days tuition course
with a qualified instructor by your side. Explore the Solent's
fabulous waters as you gain a full understanding of the boat and
masts before discovering the skills and techniques to harnessing
the winds power and controlling your speed and direction. Whether
you're looking to begin a new hobby, or perhaps simply interested
in celebrating that special occasion, this fantastic experience is
perfect!The Full Day Sailing experience will begin with a safety
briefing as you get kitted our in the necessary gear. Learn the
basic skills and techniques of sailing from the qualified
instructor before taking the wheel to have a go. Put the theory to
practice as you guide the vessel along either Southampton or Solent
waters and master the art of control. You will then break for lunch
ashore (please note: lunch is not included), before beginning the
afternoon session. Enjoy learning and practising even more
technical manoeuvres as well as relaxing within the cockpit whilst
the other participants take thier turn. Take in the stunning
scenery as you sail along the coastline of Cowes or Southampton
before returning to port and enjoying a glass of wine (for over 18s
only) to toast the end of your experience.
Please Note: Refreshments on-board the boat are included, however
lunch is not."
Price: 149  |
| "Half Day Yacht Sailing" |
| "Sailing Experience Days: Discover the thrill of sailing with this incredible half-day
experience. Listen to the expert guidance throughout as they
demonstrate a number of in-depth techniques and manoeuvres
including steering the vessel and handling the masts. Enjoy the sea
breeze as you explore Southampton's waters and come face-to-face
with some of the largest cargo ships in the world! Whether you're
serious about learning the art of sailing or simply wishing to
enjoy a relaxing day out at sea, this incredible experience is
perfect.The half day sailing experience will begin with a full
safety briefing as you get kitted out in the necessary gear. Learn
the art of sailing from the qualified instructor, including an
in-depth discussion covering how to handle the sails, steering and
controlling the vessel, and ultimately providing an overall
understanding of how the boat and masts work. You will enjoy plenty
of hands-on tuition throughout the 3 hour course, as well as
relaxing within the cockpit giving you a chance to take in the
impressive views whislt the other participants practice take
control. Your experience will draw to a close as you return to the
port."
Price: 115 |
| "Honda Powerboat Racing Experience in Southampton" |
| "Speedboat Experience Days: The Honda powerboat racing experience is the ideal activity for
a speed enthusiast – or if you just fancy having a great day out
with your mates! During this adrenaline-pumping experience you will
take the wheel of the incredible Honda Formula 4 Stroke Offshore
150HP race boat and tear across the waters of the Solent at
white-knuckle speeds.
An instructor will teach you all the necessary skills needed to
drive such an awesome vehicle! After a safety briefing briefing and
a quick change into the necessary gear, you will then head off to
the water...The boats are furiously fast and like to be driven ‘on
edge’, so you will have the most exhilarating time as you whizz
across the waters of the Solent and race against your friends!
The fun isn’t over here though, you now have the chance to get
behind the wheel yourself and try out all your learnt skills using
the unique dual control system! At the UK's only speedboat
experience centre where YOU drive, you will have a splash of a
time!!"
Price: 49  |
| "Discover Indoor Ice Climbing - Manchester" |
| "Ice Climbing Experience Days: Indoor ice climbing is a brilliant way to keep fit, and requires a high level of precision and concentration from climbers, making it a challenging yet enjoyable experience. Get ready for a fun and thrilling experience in Manchester as you learn to swing your ice axes into the ice wall and kick your crampon tips in with your feet to make your way upwards. You’ll leave with a new-found respect for mountaineers and a buzzing natural high; are you cool enough to scale one of these incredible ice walls?On arrival at the ice climbing centre in Manchester, you will be met by your qualified instructor, who will conduct a full safety briefing and show you different climbing techniques. Then it’s time to get kitted up with all the safety gear before you head to the ice wall. Your climb will be under the strict supervision of an instructor at all times and tuition is on a one to one basis – you’ll be amazed at how far you come!The Discover Indoor Ice Climbing Experience in Manchester is a fantastic gift idea for adventurers and fitness fans, sure to be an experience you'll remember for a lifetime."
Price: 75  |
| "Indoor Paintballing Experience + 500 Balls - Lancashire" |
| "Experience Days Paintballing: Enjoy the thrill of paintballing without the threat of rain and
mud with this awesome indoor paintballing experience near
Manchester. Requiring nerves of steel, a game of paintball will
involve you attempting to eliminate your opponents from play by
hitting them with paintballs shot from a compressed air powered
canister. Once you step inside the zone the fun will begin -
dressed in camouflage gear and face masks with a gas-powered
semi-automatic weapon, the authenticity of combat will add to your
excitement. You will working either as a team or a solo player - or
both - and this hugely enjoyable experience will challenge your
shooting, agility and communication skills either way! Great fun
for individuals or groups.After a strict briefing on safety and
distribution of the correct equipment to be worn you shall talk
about the multiple missions & games available all latest
equipment you will need is provided including your semi automatic
marker gun, combat overalls, face mask & goggles. Off to your
first mission, whether you are working as a team, against each
other or individually, you will certainly enjoy this very real life
experience. Paintball is a non contact sport, statistically you
less likely to get injured playing paintball than playing football
or golf. Parents can have the peace of mind that their children are
in a controlled indoor environment and that safety is the priority.
What's more, all of the masks are anti fog which means, no running
into things and no excuse for lifting or removing mask in the game
area. All players are given a full and comprehensive safety
briefing before the day's activities commence. All players are
supervised by highly trained, first aid qualified marshals at all
times."
Price: 49  |
| "Introduction to Indoor Climbing - Gloucester" |
| "Climbing Experience Days: Indoor climbing has exploded in popularity over recent years,
with thousands of people enjoying this fantastic extreme sport. The
benefits of climbing are abundant; not only does it work all muscle
groups at the same time, it exercises your mind as well as your
body and is immensely rewarding. The feeling of scaling a sheer
wall you previously thought was impossible cannot be beaten, and
you are guaranteed to leave with adrenaline pumping through your
veins and a big smile on your face. This superb Introduction to
Climbing course in Gloucester is perfect for beginners, and will
teach you all you need to know to start climbing safely and
successfully. Give it a go and we’re sure you’ll soon be hooked,
and scaling heights you never thought possible!Once you have
arrived and been welcomed to the centre, your day will begin with a
thorough safety briefing which will cover all aspects of the
equipment and the surroundings. Once briefed, you’ll be ready to
get started and will begin with learning how to tie knots &
belay, how to warm ups and stretch to avoid injury, how to put on a
harness, bouldering and top-roped climbing, and much more. You will
be practicing climbing techniques under the expert tuition of your
instructors, who will review your progress and offer advice on how
to improve. This superb introduction to climbing will give you a
solid base of understanding, and on completion you should feel
assured enough to climb unsupervised!"
Price: 75  |
| "Introduction to Indoor Climbing - Wales" |
| "Climbing Experience Days: Climbing Experience Days: Climbing indoors is a great way to keep fit and quickly develop
core strength, as well as being a unique and exhilarating sport. If
you are looking for a new and stimulating way to exercise, then
learning to climb is the challenge you need – it will keep you fit,
strong AND exercise you mentally as well as physically! This
fantastic centre in Swansea provides an organised and safe
environment where beginners and experts can climb in an enjoyable
way. This excellent and informative Introduction to Climbing course
will teach you all the basic skills you need to enter the sport of
climbing – have a go now and don’t look back!This step-by-step
course features all aspects of indoor climbing, and will take you
from a beginner who has never climbed before to an independent
climber who recognises safety issues and has the necessary skills
and confidence. The course covers warming up, fitting a harness,
tying in and using a belay device, whilst at the same time enjoying
the challenge and developing your technique on the bouldering
walls. During the course your progression is reviewed by the
qualified trainers and guidance will be offered on how to advance
further. At the end of the course you should feel assured enough to
climb unsupervised!"
Price: 79  |
| "Discover Indoor Ice Climbing - Scotland" |
| "Ice Climbing Experience Days: Put your nerves to the ultimate test with this fantastic ice
climbing experience in Fort William, Scotland. The ice wall is a
jaw dropping facility which simply has no rival in the world; it is
more than 5 times bigger than any other indoor ice wall. Scaling
the wall is incredibly fulfilling for both your mind and body; not
only does it exercise nearly every muscle group, but it requires
concentration and precision, and you will be rewarded by an
incredible adrenaline rush as you scale the wall of sheer ice!
Thousands of visitors flock to this awesome centre every year, and
as a result, the experienced trainers have obtained some of the
best instructional methods there are – there really is nowhere
better to push your bravery to the limit and try out this
wonderfully exhilarating sport!Your introduction to ice climbing
experience in Scotland will begin with a full briefing on safety
covering all aspects of the wall and the important climbing
methods. All equipment is included, so once you’re kitted out
you’ll then have a chance to test your newfound skills with an
expert instructor who will offer tips and encouragement throughout.
You will be instructed on rope managment, front pointing technique
(using the crampons), how to fit and use the ice axes, coached on
body movement, and a variety of techniques as you scale simple
slopes through to very steep and overhanging ice routes. Under
professional guidance, you’ll be amazed at how far you come!"
Price: 48 ![]("https://www.experiencedays.co.uk/images/Ice Climbing Experience 2-1920x1080-resize.jpg") |
| "Introduction To White Water Rafting" |
| "White Water Rafting Experience Days: Experience one of the most thrilling activities available today!
Since it's break-through in the 70's white water rafting has become
a key member of the extreme sports family. With the raging rapids,
immense waves and unpredictable dips here and there, this is a
great team building activity! Your fellow rafters must work
together as you guide yourselves down the purpose-built course!
Follow the instructions of your qualified tutor and paddle hard as
you launch the raft over the swells! The 700meter, International
Grade 3, downhill course is perfect for practising the basic
principles of white water rafting!Once you have arrived and been
welcomed to the centre your experience will begin with a full
safety briefing whilst you collect your safety equipment. Your
qualified instructor will run through the basics to white water
rafting before guiding you down to the rapids! Now to begin
rafting! Climb aboard the 6-8 man raft and work together, with the
rest of your group to guide yourselves down the raging course. You
will participate in approximately 3-4 runs down the 700meter
course! Your experience will draw to a close with a de-brief back
at the centre, where you will have a chance to change into dry,
clean clothes."
Price: 60  |
| "Introductory Archery Lesson - Hertfordshire" |
| "Archery Experience Days: For anyone interested in the sport of archery, this
Hertfordshire archery lesson is a wonderful introduction to its
most authentic and traditional style - the challenging 'bare bow'
style. This means that the bow will not be equipped with a 'sight'
to help you aim, so your skills will be truly put to the test! You
will be taught the basics of archery from a highly experienced
Grand National Archery Society (GNAS) qualified and registered
archery instructor.
You will spend much of your archery lesson practicing and getting a
feel for the weapon. Towards the end of your session, yourself and
the rest of your archery class will take part in a fun competition
to see who is the top archer of the day!Once you and the rest of
your group have arrives at the Hertfordshire archery centre, your
archery lesson begins with a safety briefing to introduce you to
the centre and the correct behaviour that is expected when you are
out on the archery range.
When your briefing has finished, your GNAS qualified archery
instructors will give the group a lesson on the proper stance to
employ for archery. You will also learn how to properly hold the
bow and how to load an arrow, ready to fire!
After this you will have plenty of time to practice, learning from
experience how to make that arrow go where you want it to! Once you
have gotten to grips with using the weapon, you will spend the
remainder of your archery lesson competing in a fun contest, trying
to outdo the other budding archers in your group. You will get to
shoot 16 arrows, and will be marked on how true your aim is - and
at the end of the lesson, your instructor will present you with a
certificate that displays your score!"
Price: 22  |
| "Half Day Kayaking Experience - Wales" |
| "Kayaking Experience Days: Messing about on the river may never be the same again! This
Kayaking Experience will get you out on the water in no time and
teach you why this most popular of paddle sports has an army of
devotees. From exploring inland waterways to surfing breaking
waves, and from negotiating whitewater to sprints, time trials and
even performing acrobatics – kayaking truly has something for
everyone. Complete with approximately 3 hours of tuition from a
qualified instructor this course will teach you everything you need
to know to get you out of onto the open water. Once you experience
what kayaking has to offer you're sure to want to come back for
more.
Once you have arrived and been welcomed to the centre your day will
begin with a thorough safety briefing covering all aspects of the
water and the kayak you will be in for the experience. Once kitted
out in the wetsuit and safety gear, you will be ready to head on
out onto the open water to begin learning the basics. Your
instructor will be providing constant tuition, including paddling
and safety techniques. After you've had a length of time practising
the basics, you might get to take part in some on-water games and
really test your skills!Once you have arrived and been welcomed to
the centre your day will begin with a thorough safety briefing
covering all aspects of the water and the kayak you will be in for
the experience. Once kitted out in the wetsuit and safety gear, you
will be ready to head on out onto the open water to begin learning
the basics. Your instructor will be providing constant tuition,
including paddling and safety techniques. After you’ve had a length
of time practicing the basics, you might get to take part in some
on-water games and really test your skills!"
Price: 50  |
| "Kitesurfing 1 Day Lesson" |
| "Kitesurfing has been described as a mix between wakeboarding, windsurfing, paragliding and gymnastics combined into one sport, resulting in breath taking stunts and ferocious speeds. This fantastic introduction to kitesurfing is perfect for anyone wishing to have a go at this exciting sport. Your expert instructor will be on hand throughout to make sure you progress quickly and have as much fun as possible.Once you have arrived and been welcomed to the centre your Kitesurfing 1 Day Course will begin with an introduction to the instructor and equipment before getting in the classroom for a theory session. This will introduce participants to the wind and help to understand getting power into the kite! Also covered in the theory session is the Equipment set up, site assessment, sea and weather conditions. Then, equipped with the theory just learnt in the classroom; you will begin an Introduction to Kite Flying using foil trainer kites. This includes kite set up, safe launching & landing and flying techniques. You will also cover the Kite set up and pre flight checks, the Launch/Land & Flying and Re-launch techniques before learning about Body-Dragging - Using the kite to drag you through the water! A great intro to one of the fastest growing water sports in the country."
Price: 109  |
| "Kitesurfing Lesson - 2 Day Course" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: A 2 day Kitesurfing course is, quite frankly, an absolutely
perfect introduction to the sport that we at Experience Days
consider to be the most exciting, most extreme and most innovative
watersports out there. Kiteboarding - or kitesurfing - is the happy
result of the evolution of various other extreme water sports. It
combines elements of surfing, windsurfing, wake boarding and
paragliding. The huge and powerful kites, and the exceptionally
lightweight boards mean that dedicated kite surfers can achieve
some really exceptional feats (pier jumping to name one!), and new
technologies and equipment developments give kite boarders higher
performance opportunities than many of the longer-established
watersports.
Over the two day kitesurfing lesson you will practice the basic but
essential kitesurfing skills - and vital safety practices - that
you should know if you want to practise riding solo safely. Luckily
for all potential boarders, these skills are relatively easy to get
the hang of, and at the conclusion of the 2 day course most
students will achieve BKSA Level 1 certificate, with some talented
folks even managing to get to Level 2!Day one is all about getting
to know the equipment and learning how to fly a kitesurf kite
(which is 90% of what kitesurfing is about), you will also learn
about important safety procedures and you should finish the day
body-dragging which is huge fun but expect to get a mouth full of
water! Day two is all about trying to get up on the board and
moving and you may start to learn plenty more such as rules of the
road and the holy grail of learning to kitesurf which is riding up
wind."
Price: 235  |
| "Kitesurfing 2 Day Course Camber Sands" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: Kite surfing is a cross between wakeboarding, snowboarding,
surfing, windsurfing and powerkiting, and there’s nothing to
compare when it comes to pure adrenaline sport. The amazing power
generated by the kites offers the kitesurfer an all-encompassing
thrill like no other sport in the world. Nothing can beat the
incredible high you get from cruising along smooth water, riding
huge waves or sailing through the air – kitesurfing gives you all
this and more. With the introduction of modern equipment and an
approach to learning developed by the International Kitesurfing
Organisation (IKO), learning to Kitesurf has never been easier. Day
1 is your introduction to the sport, a background theory of kite
surfing, the kit and the environment. You will also have a hands-on
session with a power kite, exploring the kite’s abilities and
performance, before heading into the water yourself! You will
experience 'bodydragging' (being pulled by the kite) and all the
thrills that accompany this. Day 2 is totally water-based, and you
will be surprised at just how far you come in a short space of time
- it is not unlikely that you will be a fully self-sufficient
kiteboarder by the end, perhaps even reaching IKO Level 2!
So what are you waiting for - this is the best course available for
beginners, so book now and prepare to be amazed.Day 1 is all about
getting to know the equipment and learning how to fly a kitesurf
kite (which is 90% of what kitesurfing is about). Once you are
familiar with the basics, it's on to flying some Power Kites and
learning about the wind window and other important safety
procedures. You will finish the day by body-dragging (being pulled
by the wind) which is huge fun - expect to get a mouthful of water
as you master this essential art!
After a quick recap, Day 2 is all about trying to get up on the
board and moving yourself around with confidence. You will learn
plenty more rules of the road and, of course, the holy grail of
learning to kitesurf - riding up wind. This two day course will
give you a solid introduction to the sport, and if you have a
grounding in board sports you may achieve IKO Level 2
certification. This means that you will be allowed to kitesurf and
hire kiteboarding equipment all over the world - surely a must for
any kiteboarding enthusiast! Whatever your goals, this is a great 2
day course where you will learn loads and unquestionably have a
bucket load of fun!"
Price: 199  |
| "Kitesurfing 2 Day Lesson" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: Kitesurfing takes elements from a whole range of other sports
such as gymnastics, windsurfing and wakeboarding and combines them
into one exciting sport, resulting in breathtaking stunts and jaw
dropping speed! This fantastic two day course will take you from
the very beginning to being well on your way to being a capable
kitesurfer. With expert tuition and all equipment provided this is
the perfect introduction to this exciting new sport.Once you have
arrived and been welcomed to the centre your 2 Day Kitesurfing
Course will begin with an introduction to the instructor and
equipment before getting in the classroom for a theory session.
This will introduce participants to the wind and help to understand
getting power into the kite! Also covered in the theory session is
the Equipment set up, site assessment, sea and weather
conditions.
On Day 1 you will begin the introduction to Kitesurfing, fully
equipped with the theory learnt in the classroom and using foil
trainer kites. This includes kite set up, safe launching &
landing and flying techniques. You will also cover the Kite set up
and pre flight checks, the Launch/Land & Flying and Re-launch
techniques before learning about Body-Dragging - Using the kite to
drag you through the water! A great intro to one of the fastest
growing water sports in the country.
On Day 2 you will be building on everything that you learnt on the
first day, knowing that you now have the chance to get your hands
on a board!
You will start the Introduction to boards by learning constant
power delivery with the kite, moving onto Edging & Riding
Upwind. As well as that, you will be learning the 'Rules of the
Road', Deep Water Safety & Pack-Down.
On completion of this course you will receive a BKSA level 1 or 2
certificate - which is recognised worldwide."
Price: 199  |
| "Kitesurfing 2 Hour Private Tuition - Essex" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: If you are looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush, you can’t
beat the awesome watersport of Kitesurfing, and this brilliant 2
hour private lesson in Southend-on-Sea, Essex will show you
precisely why it’s so popular. The feel of skimming across the
waves, flying through the sky and using the forces of nature to get
airborne is truly unbeatable. Harnessing the power of the wind in a
special kite, you will be propelled across the sea on a kite board,
before being lifted into the air and spinning around and landing
lightly back onto the water.
Designed with participants in mind who have already taken part in a
group-based kitesurfing taster session, this superb private lesson
means that learning to kitesurf has never been easier - building on
your existing skills, you will receive step-by-step tuition at your
own pace, and don’t have to worry about the pressure of people
watching or waiting your turn! You will be taught to the highest
standards by friendly and patient instructors, using top-quality
equipment chosen through years of practice. Have a go and see just
how far you can come. Utterly exhilarating!Your private kitesurfing
lesson will begin with a welcome from your friendly instructors as
you arrive at the centre in Southend-on-Sea in Essex. Once your
current level has been evaluated, you will be given a full water
safety briefing before it's time to hit the water! The session will
cover all the fundamental skills of kitesurfing including kite
control. Afterwards, you’ll pack up the equipment and have a final
debrief from your instructor. Additional time is sometimes
available on the day, so please ask if you would like some."
Price: 120  |
| "Three Day Kitesurfing Course" |
| "Kitesurfing Experience Days: Kite-surfing has to be the most exciting wind sport available
and gives you such an adrenaline rush that it is extremely
addictive. You can't beat the high that comes from gliding across
the water at high speeds, with only the wind, sky and sea around
you. With the introduction of modern equipment and a structured
approached to learning developed by the International Kitesurfing
Organisation (IKO), learning to Kitesurf has never been easier!
This three day course is the course for those serious about
learning to Kitesurf: you will learn how to launch and land a kite,
water safety, body-dragging, re-launching from water, water self
rescues, load and launch, board starts, rules of the road, edging
& riding up wind, self launching, self landing, weather theory,
and much more. By the end of the third day you can realistically
expect to be issued with an IKO (International Kiteboarding
Organisation) certification card that will enable you to kitesurf
and hire kiteboarding equipment all over the world and you may even
be attempting your first jumps! Extreme fun guaranteed.This three
day course will cover all aspects of kitesurfing to take you from
being a complete novice to a safe kitesurfer who can go out and
enjoy and practice the sport without instructor supervision. During
the course you will cover launching and landing of kites, pre
flight checks, water safety, body-dragging, re-launching from
water, water self rescues, load and launch, board starts, rules of
the road, edging & riding up wind, self launching, self
landing, weather theory and much more, In short, the complete
Kitesurfing course."
Price: 336  |
| "Kitesurfing 3 Day Course Camber Sands" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: Kitesurfing has to be the most thrilling water and wind sport
there is out there. Sailing across the blue sea at high speeds with
just the wind guiding you gives you a feeling like no other, and
such a rush of adrenaline that it becomes instantly addictive! This
can account for kitesurfing's quick rise in popularity over recent
years - once you give it a go, there's no going back. Beaches with
flat water, such as Camber Sands, are favoured by kitesurfers
because it's much easier to navigate on still water - so this
course is ideal for new starters. Whether you want to learn how to
perform big jumps and tricks, surf in the waves, or get carried at
high speeds by the wind, kitesurfing offers all this and much
more.
This 3 day course gives you the chance to master both kite and
board control and become an entirely self-sufficient kitesurfer. If
you want to learn how to kitesurf as quickly as possible, then this
is the course for you - as well as experiencing different sea and
wind conditions, you will have maximum time in the water and learn
how to achieve water-starts and kitesurfing with control and
confidence. This three day course will cover all aspects of
kitesurfing, taking you from a complete novice to a safe and
self-assured kitesurfer. During the course you will cover launching
and landing of kites, pre flight checks, water safety,
body-dragging, re-launching from water, water self rescues, load
and launch, board starts, rules of the road, edging & riding up
wind, self launching, self landing, weather theory and much more.
In short, this is THE complete Kitesurfing course.Day 1: The day
includes setting up the kites, flying and confidence building
(flying larger kites), safety and generally having a great time.
Learn how to control the power of the kite and use it to push
yourself through the water.
Day 2: After a quick recap, it's back in the water for board
starts, body dragging, water relaunch technique, edging the board,
and maybe even your first turns! Throughout the day you will be
taught kite ettiquette, and learn the tips you need to become an
entirely independent kitesurfer.
Day 3: This is an advanced board session and your real chance to
become a self-sufficient kitesurfer. You will learn to hone your
techniques and glide smoothly over the water, and may even be
attempting your first jumps. At the end of the third day, you can
expect to be issued with an IKO (International Kiteboarding
Organisation) certification card, allowing you to kitesurf and hire
equipment all over the world.
On Completion of the 3 day course, you can buy kit from the shop,
where there is a great selection of both new and second hand
equipment. You also have the option to hire kitesurfing equipment
if you would like to. After your kitesurfing lessons you will be
given a BKSA kiteboarder progress card and starter booklet, which
will help keep what you have learnt fresh in your mind.
This three day course is one for those serious about learning to
Kitesurf - investing in the third day is really worthwhile. Book
now and see just how far YOU come in 3 days!"
Price: 289  |
| "Kitesurfing 3 Day Lesson" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: Kitesurfing has developed from a combination of other sports
including; gymnastics, wakeboarding, wind surfing and paragliding,
resulting in breathtaking stunts and hair raising speeds. This 3
day course will teach you everything you need to know to master
this exciting sport, thanks to the expert tuition in both theory
and practical lessons. You will start by learning how to control
the massive kites on land before taking it to the water and trying
this exciting and addicting sport for the first time.Once you have
arrived and been welcomed to the centre your 3 Day Kitesurfing
Course will begin with an introduction to the instructor and
equipment before getting in the classroom for a theory session.
This will introduce participants to the wind and help to understand
getting power into the kite! Also covered in the theory session is
the Equipment set up, site assessment, sea and weather
conditions.
On Day 1 you will begin the introduction to Kitesurfing, fully
equipped with the theory learnt in the classroom and using foil
trainer kites. This includes kite set up, safe launching &
landing and flying techniques. You will also cover the Kite set up
and pre flight checks, the Launch/Land & Flying and Re-launch
techniques before learning about Body-Dragging - Using the kite to
drag you through the water! A great intro to one of the fastest
growing water sports in the country.
On Day 2 you will be building on everything that you learnt on the
first day, knowing that you now have the chance to get your hands
on a board!
You will start the Introduction to boards by learning constant
power delivery with the kite, moving onto Edging & Riding
Upwind. As well as that, you will be learning the 'Rules of the
Road', Deep Water Safety & Pack-Down.
On Day 3 the aim will be on turning you into a self sufficient
kitesurfer, setting you up with all the knowledge and skills to go
out and continue the sport independently. The theory &
practical will focus on continuation and perfection of your board
start technique, keeping the kite powered and under control during
runs and the board control techniques. With these mastered, you can
realistically focus on fully Independent control during launch,
land, re-launch, board starts and general riding. You can also
expect to gain an advanced knowledge of equipment, site/risk
assessment and weather.
On completion of this course you will receive a BKSA level 1 or 2
certificate - which is recognised worldwide."
Price: 289  |
| "Kitesurfing 5 Day Lesson" |
| "Kite Surfing Experience Days: This fantastic 5 day course will see any complete beginner
progress into a competent kite surfer as your expert instructors
guide you every step of the way. With a mix of theory and practical
sessions covering all aspects of kitesurfing you will be well
equipped to practice the skills your instructors demonstrate.
Kitesurfing is fast becoming the most desirable water sport, thanks
to its exciting mix of aspects from sports such as gymnastics,
wakeboarding and paragliding.Once you have arrived and been
welcomed to the centre your 5 Day Kitesurfing Course will begin
with an introduction to the instructor and equipment before getting
in the classroom for a theory session. This will introduce
participants to the wind and help to understand getting power into
the kite! Also covered in the theory session is the Equipment set
up, site assessment, sea and weather conditions.
This intensive 5 day course takes you from a complete novice to a
confident, skilled and totally independent kitesurfer, covering all
aspects of the sport.
Initially run along similar lines as a three day course we will go
on to cover:
- In depth advanced theory of wind, weather, sea state, beach
safety and equipment
- Advanced equipment set up and tuning for any condition plus
equipment care and repair
- Advanced board skills including controlled edging and weight
distribution for upwind riding and stopping
- Riding in both directions with turns
- Pop and jumping theory
- Introduction to jumping
By the end of this course you will have all the information and
skills to go out and continue the sport with the safe knowledge
that you can choose the correct equipment, read the weather and
select the correct beach to use and have fun safely anywhere in the
world.
On completion of this course you will receive a BKSA level 1 or 2
certificate recognised worldwide
Also included in the 5 days, during lunch breaks or whilst waiting
for the wind to kick in, you have the opportunity to use our surf
kayaks, stand up paddle boards, kite land boards and power boating
(at extra cost)"
Price: 449  |
| "Land Boarding Hampshire - One Day Course" |
| "Land Boarding Experience Days: This land boarding lesson is a brilliant introduction to the
world of kite sports. Land boarding is like kitesurfing's drier
little brother. It is a great alternative to kite boarding when
there's no water to be found or conditions aren't right for the
water sport, but it also stands alone as a superb extreme sport
that allows you to get some serious air (after some serious
practice!)
Our one day introduction to Land Boarding in Hampshire is a lot of
fun, but it is also a valuable and intense lesson that will teach
you the kite control and safety skills necessary to get out there
on the board and start picking up some impressive tricks. It is
undoubtedly great fun, and be prepared that a few bruises may go
with the territory on this one!The Hampshire landboarding course
begins with a short safety briefing from your land boarding
instructor, before you are introduced to the the equipment - land
board, kite, harness etc. Then it's time to have some fun! You will
learn to fly and control traction kites which will get you used to
the power that the kites generate. Once your kite skills are
developed it is time to get you onto the board to enjoy your first
runs."
Price: 125  |
