Intermediate Surfing at Black's Beach

Required: Swim Test Form

Enjoy the world-class Black's Beach surf break with the help of experienced instructors. This is an intermediate surf class taught at the outside of the break covering skills such as dropping in, turning and developing flow. Participants must provide their own surfboard, no soft-boards permitted. Expectations - participants should be comfortable paddling out in 3 - 4 foot surf (this may require a duck dive), must be able to pop-up directly to feet (no knees), and must be able to surf down the line along the open-face of the wave. Limited enrollment. First class meeting is a mandatory orientation held at the Main Gym Conference Room (Tiki Room). Questions, please call: (858) 534-3772

Surfing Fundamentals

Required: Swim Test Form

San Diego is home to many premier surf spots. Come learn how to surf, right by campus at Scripps Pier. This comprehensive introduction to surfing will teach you the fundamental skills of the sport, in addition to understanding ocean conditions, safety and proper etiquette. Classroom, land, and water-based instruction is provided and participants can take the Campus Shuttle or MTS Bus directly to surf class from campus! Age 16 & up. Swim test of 100 yards and 1 minute treading water is required before participating. Take test at any on-campus pool and bring completed form to first class meeting. Surfboards are provided for class use. Wetsuits can be rented from Outback Adventures. Special price for class participants! First class meeting is a mandatory orientation held at the Main Gym Conference Room (Tiki Room). Questions, please call: (858) 534-3772

Surfing Fundamentals - Sessions 1 & 2 (4 weeks)

Required: Swim Test Form

San Diego is home to many premier surf spots. Come learn how to surf, right by campus at Scripps Pier. This comprehensive introduction to surfing will teach you the fundamental skills of the sport, in addition to understanding ocean conditions, safety and proper etiquette. Classroom, land, and water-based instruction is provided and participants can take the Campus Shuttle or MTS Bus directly to surf class from campus! Age 16 & up. Swim test of 100 yards and 1 minute treading water is required before participating. Take test at any on-campus pool and bring completed form to first class meeting. Surfboards are provided for class use. Wetsuits can be rented from Outback Adventures. Special price for class participants! First class meeting is a mandatory orientation held at the Main Gym Conference Room (Tiki Room). Questions, please call: (858) 534-3772. Four week course.

Family Surfing Workshop - 7/23

Parent(s) and kids come learn to surf together! Surf instructors will facilitate a fun and safe learning experience teaching adults and kids at the same time. No experience necessary and any combination of families/relatives/guardians can participate. Each minor/siblings (under 16 years of age) must be accompanied by an adult, and both children and adults must be enrolled. Minimum 8 years of age, MUST be able to swim, tread water and be comfortable in the ocean. Surfboards provided, wetsuits can be rented from Outback Adventures at a discounted rate. Please call the Rec Class office at 858 534 3772 for more info.