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WAIS iQ-Foil Introduction Afternoons
Tue 01 Oct 2024 13:30 - Thu 03 Oct 2024 17:30
Australian Sailing - FOIL-LAB

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.
What is Stage 1: WAIS IQ Foil TID program
 
A 3 day foiling & windsurfing taster designed to give the opportunity to try foiling & windsurfing in a controlled and safe way. 
 
After Stage 1, you can decide to take on Stage 2 or not.
 
The focus of the Stage 1 will be on:
  • Sailing Fundamentals 
  • Foiling Fundamentals
  • Windsurfing Fundamentals
  • Exposing the body to unstable foiling environments in a safe, controlled setting. 
 
What does it include?
Classroom and on water sessions covering theory & practice. 
 
What to bring?:
  • Wetsuit
  • Helmet (bike helmet is fine)
  • Warm Jacket 
  • Towel 
  • Notebook & Pen
  • Waterbottle & a few snacks
     

What is a FOIL-LAB?

A 1 day foiling taster designed to give the opportunity to try foiling in a controlled and safe way, core sessions of the FOIL-LAB will be focussed on body-centric foiling classes and specifically what is happening under the water.

The focus of the Foil-Lab will be on:
- Body Intelligence  
- Foiling Fundamentals
- Relationship between the body and the foil
- Exposing the body to unstable foiling environments in a safe, controlled setting

What does it include?
Classroom and on water sessions covering  theory, practice and simulations

Who is this clinic best suited to?
Sailors who would like to explore the possibility of transfering  skills to foiling classes