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WINDSURFING PACKAGE

Package price for Level I and Level II Windsurfing courses. Package valid only at time of Level I purchase.

$209.00 Package Fee
$159.00 SDSU/UCSD Student Fee

Millions of people all over the world have found windsurfing to be a truly addictive sport. From the first time you lean back against the force of the wind with the sail in your hands, you experience a feeling unique in the sailing world. It's not uncommon to see a twenty year old college student rigging his windsurfer next to a 63 year old retiree setting up for a day on the water in our rental program. With windsurfing, the possibilities are endless. From spending a relaxing day on the water sailing with your friends to meetings new faces at a distant beach or speeding along at over 30 mph, on a blustery day, windsurfing has it all.


LEVEL I WINDSURFING
LEVEL II WINDSURFING
LEVEL III WINDSURFING
LEVEL I WINDSURFING
LEVEL I WINDSURFING SCHEDULE
4 Class Sessions

12 hours. 4 class sessions. Instruction is divided between classroom lectures, dry land skill practice and on-the-water coaching. Skills that will be taught include rigging, steps to sailing, terminology, sailing theory and water safety. Two sizes of boards, five sail sizes and a dry land simulator are available to give everyone a successful experience. Level 1 certification allows sailing in winds up to 12 knots and a sail size up to 5 sq. meters.

$139.00 Course Fee
$109.00 SDSU/UCSD Students Fee

Minimum class size 3.
This class meets twice a week for 2 consecutive weeks.
Section
Day
Time
Class Starts
03132 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 02/20/2010
03133 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 02/20/2010
03134 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 03/06/2010
03135 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 03/06/2010
03136 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 03/20/2010
03137 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 03/20/2010
03138 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 04/17/2010
03139 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 04/17/2010
03140 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 05/01/2010
03141 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 05/01/2010
03142 SAT/SUN 9:00am-12:00pm 05/15/2010
03143 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 05/15/2010
LEVEL II WINDSURFING
LEVEL II WINDSURFING SCHEDULE
2 Class Sessions

6 hours. 2 class sessions. Instruction is given in the use of the 5.6, 6.2 sq. meter, full battened sails. Topics include (but are not limited to) rigging, the shore start, foot steering, and jibing theory. Time on the water is spent on stance improvement, sailing upwind and tacking and jibing. Level 2 certification allows sailing in winds up to 15 knots and a sail size up to 6.2 sq. meters.

Prerequisite: Level 1 Windsurfing.

$109.00 Course Fee
$89.00 SDSU/UCSD Students Fee

Minimum class size 3.
This class meets one weekend.
Section
Day
Time
Class Starts
03214 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 02/20/2010
03215 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 03/06/2010
03216 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 03/20/2010
03217 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 04/17/2010
03218 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 05/01/2010
03219 SAT/SUN 1:00pm-4:00pm 05/15/2010
LEVEL III WINDSURFING
LEVEL III WINDSURFING SCHEDULE
1 Class Sessions

3 hours. 1 class session. Instruction is given to prepare the student for sailing in higher winds. Topics may include harness use and adjustment, gear selection, beach starts, jibing, use of the footstraps and rig tuning. Call the Head Windsurfing Instructor at 858-488-2040, ext. 208, to schedule the date and time. Completion of Level 3 will allow sailing in up to 18 knots of wind and a sail size up to 7.8 sq. meters.

Prerequisite: Completion of Level 2 Windsurfing and a minimum of 10 hours sailing on your own time.

$119.00 Course Fee
$75.00 SDSU/UCSD Students Fee

This class meets once.
Section
Day
Time
Class Starts
Class is currently not scheduled. Call (858) 488-1000 to schedule.

The Mission Bay Aquatic Center is owned and operated by Associated Students of San Diego State University and Campus Recreation of the University of California San Diego.

(858) 488-1000