
Our sport is depending almost entirely on nature.
Which means that water, wind and earth have to play together to set the waves on fire.
Our Courses


Start the Progress
Week course including 5 days of surf classes (Monday to Friday). Four to five hours of surf lessons a day. Surf material is included in the price. There is a maximum of twelve students per course. They will be accompanied by minimum two qualified surf teachers. The surf classes are made out of theory and practice. Five days to learn to surf anywhere on earth! With the manual and personal appoach, photo and video coaching your progress is guaranteed. This course include transport from a meeting point to the beach.


Surf 4 Progress
This course is especially set up for intermediate surfers who want to take their surfing to the next level. It is the goal of four sessions to experience four different spots and to gain more knowledge about these world class waves. This course has between 2 and 6 participants. Each class is approx. 3 hours.


Progress on Tour
On this one day wave tour we will take you around and show what the west of Portugal has to offer. You will get to know beautiful places and surf the best wave that is on offer that particular day and suiting your level. Or we can help to customise this day as you wish.


Tow-in Experience
In Progress...



Surf Course Content
Theory
Explanation
Explanation of the different surf breaks and the difference between surfing beach, reef and point breaks.
Explanation of the different surf breaks and the difference between surfing beach, reef and point breaks.
Surf Rules
Surf rules and how to behave in the line-up.
Surf rules and how to behave in the line-up.
Wave Forecasting
Learning how to read the wave forecast and charts.
Safety
Safety rules.
Learning how to read the wave forecast and charts.
Safety
Safety rules.
Materials
What type of material to use in which kind of waves.
What type of material to use in which kind of waves.
Practice
Warm-up
A good warm-up is essential before you go into the water.
A good warm-up is essential before you go into the water.
Surf
The art of surfing.
The art of surfing.
Reading
How to read the ocean.
How to read the ocean.
Planning
Planning of the course week.
Planning of the course week.
And, of course, a lot of practice in the water!
The Levels
It is an advance if you have some surf experience. People who never did are also welcome. We divide the students in the designated group that suits their level.
Warning! This is a highly addictive sport :-)
It is an advance if you have some surf experience. People who never did are also welcome. We divide the students in the designated group that suits their level.
Warning! This is a highly addictive sport :-)
Level 1 - The BasicWhere body and mind work together to start walking on water... |
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Introduction to Ocean and Surf |
Safety Rules |
Surf Rules |
Paddling and Balance |
Take-off |
Timing |
Level 2 - The OutsidersFinished foam riding, time to take green outside waves. |
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Paddling |
Duck Dive |
Line-up Positioning |
Take-off |
Timing |
Bottom Turn |
Trimming |
Front- and Backside Surfing |
Level 3 - Carving TimeLate take-offs, rail-to-rail, singing fins; ready to fly on water? |
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Take-off Perfection |
Bottom- and Topturn Perfection |
Cutback |
Floaters |
Top Turn |
High Sea Experience |
The Prices
Start the progress
€150per person
1 surf lesson/day x 5 days - 150.00€
2 surf lessons/day x 5 days - 280.00€ (intensive)
Transport + Material + Insurance + Photo session included
Surf 4 Progress
€170per person
2 or 4 days
Transport + Material + Insurance + Photo session included
max 4 students for 1 teacher
Tow in Experience
€180per person
1 day with jet ski service
Transport Insurance + Material + jet ski + Photo session included
min 1 max 6 people
Progress on Tour
€100per person
1 full day with a guide leading to the best spots
Transport + Material + Insurance included
4 students for 1 teacher
Single Lesson
€35per person
1 single lesson with with start the progress group
Transport + Material + Insurance included
1 private lesson - 70€