RYA Start Windsurfing (eBook)

The ideal companion for those who are about to start, or who have recently begun, the increasingly popular sport of windsurfing. RYA Start Windsurfing is designed as both an accompaniment to the RYA Start Windsurfing Course and as a reference tool for the first steps in learning this exciting sport. The eBook also includes some really useful videos on important aspects of windsurfing to show the theory being put into practice.

Chapters include:

• Equipment
• Rigging
• Wind Awareness
• Static Turning
• Steering and Tacking the Board
• Stance
• Safety and Self Rescue
• Sailing Upwind and Improving Tacking
• Sailing Downwind and Gybing

'Covers everything from board information to techniques, wind awareness and safety. Each edition is packed full of useful information …' – Adrianne Hill, Former BBC Sports journalist, April 2014.

'They are brilliantly done and bring to life the correct technique from beginner to advanced.' – Simon Winkley, RYA Windsurfing Instructor, August 2014.