Blue Sky SUP Training Day Camp for Youth | Age 10-18 with Beginner & Bronze Certificates
From: $690.00
About This Program:
- This program is ideal for those who have no stand up paddling experience, with the SUP Beginner Program and SUP Intermediate Program (Bronze Award) included in one package. Participants who meet the prerequisites can advance to the intermediate bronze level in one day and improve their paddling skills significantly in a relatively short amount of time.
About SUP Beginner Program:
- The 2-hour class covers all basic SUP knowledge that you need to know, including: How to paddle forward and backward in prone position, in kneeling position and in stand up position; how to manoeuvre your board in the water; and most importantly, safety knowledge such as how to fall properly. Your lesson will be conducted in calm flat water.
- After you have completed the lesson successfully, you will be awarded a SUP Beginner Certificate by the Hong Kong Surf & Stand Up Paddle Association, enabling you to rent SUP boards at your leisure.
About SUP Intermediate Program (Bronze Award):
- Our instructor will teach you how to paddle in the open water. Participants will learn different intermediate paddling skills such as pivot turn and how to stabilise yourself in rough water situation, as well as other intermediate SUP techniques that are essential when paddling in open water.
- After completing the training and passed the examination, you’ll be awarded the Intermediate Bronze Certificate by the Hong Kong Surf & Stand Up Paddle Association, enable you to advance to the next training tier, and to join the Blue Sky SUP Youth Training Team.
Prerequisites:
- Able to swim 50 meters without assistance
- Age : 10 – 18
Examination:
- 2 km paddling exam in open water condition in 45 mins (Intermediate Bronze)
Day Camp Location:Sai Kung Sha Ha
Meeting Point:Sai Kung Sha Ha Road (Blue Sky Sports Club)
Date: 3rd September or 1st October (Saturday)
Time:09:00 – 16:00 (Please arrive 15 mins early)
Price:$690 / head
Price Includes: SUP Equipment, Safety Equipment, Instructor, Lunch and Digital Certificates (Beginner & Intermediate Bronze)
Itinerary:
- 08:45 Assemble at Sai Kung Sha Ha Road (Blue Sky Sports Club)
- 10:00 SUP Beginner Program
- 12:00 Lunch (Provided by BSSC)
- 13:00 SUP Intermediate Program (Bronze Award)
- 16:00 Return to Sha Ha and dismiss
Minimum participants:8
- If your group has less than 8 people we might arrange you to join another group.
- Program might be canceled if there are less than 8 people joined in total.
- Coach to student ratio 1:8
Booking & Payment:
- After submitting the booking request, please wait for our confirmation email and payment instructions before payment to ensure availability.
- After receiving the emails, please use the link in our email to pay within 12 hours to reserve your spot.
What do I need to bring?
- Must bring: Water sports shoes that covers your toes, swimwear, extra clothing, hat, sunscreen, dry bag and drinking water of 750ml or more.
- You are also suggested to bring sunglasses (with a floating belt), put on sunscreen and insect repellent before the event. You’ll also need dry clothes for changing after the event.
- To start the event on time, please kindly change your clothes and settle your personal belongings in advance (Not applicable to Kei Ling Ha).
Bad weather and Cancellation policy?
- Please refer to our Cancellation policy for details.
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