A warm welcome to the A1 Surf School - the first online surf school in the United Kingdom. If you are an absolute beginner, this course has been designed to provide you with a valuable insight into the the sport of surfing. If you are already able to surf, then we hope that these pages will enable you to improve your skills, and perhaps fill in any gaps in your knowledge.
This course is being provided absolutely free of charge. We hope that you will take up this wonderful sport, and that it will help you to enjoy all that it has to offer, to become proficient in the water, and to surf safely and responsibly. For beginners and intermediate surfers, many products are available to help you, and are available at the A1 Surf Shop. Above all, we hope that you will be motivated to take the next step and to participate in a training courses provided by Harlyn Surf School
This course has been developed jointly by Harlyn Surf School and by A1 Surf Ltd. All text and photographs used on these pages are strictly copyright - please refer to our
Copyright and
Disclaimer pages.
We are grateful to the following for their invaluable help in preparing and providing material for this online surfing course:
- To Chris Rea at Harlyn Surf School for permission to use his course material and photographs. We recommend that you attend one of his surfing courses, wisit his web site to find course dates and prices. Why not go on a weeks residential course? We promise you that you will enjoy a truly memorable experience.
- To Norlynne Coar of Mermaid Pictures for several photograhs used to illustrate the course. Norlynne produced the movie Learning to Surf with Surfer Joe , which was one of the best films of its type.