FAQs
Surfing lessons
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What time do we have an appointment?
Whatever time slot you have reserved, please arrive a quarter of an hour before the start of the course in order to equip yourself.
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What should we bring?
Your motivation and your good mood!
Bring a swimsuit to put under the wetsuit (no swim shorts if possible), something to change into after the lesson...
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How are our classes in general?
You arrive at school a quarter of an hour before the start of the lesson, once the introductions have been madedistribution of materialcan start. Once everyone is ready, we set off for the surf spot best suited to your level. We have arrived! The session can begin! Small joint and muscle awakening with a brief warm-up then a short swim constituting an essential test of aquatic ease during which we teach you some basics ofbodysurfing. That's it, we tasted the water, everyone is hot, it's time to surf! Before going in the water,security update(essential to the practice of surfing classified in the category of extreme sports) after this briefing follow one anothersuccessions of exercises in the water interspersed with returns to the sand constituent des temps derestduring which we debrief and give new instructions for returning to the water. Each person benefits frompersonalized advice throughout throughout the lesson. That's it now brefsummary of the lessonand we go up slowlyall togetherat school :)
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YOUNG CHILDREN:
If you are not taking part in the lesson with your children (8-10 years old) they will appreciate that you stay on the beach during the lesson with a towel in case they get cold before the end time of the lesson (or need to 'go to the toilet) . (Indeed we have a lesson to provide and it is impossible for us to accompany your child to school before the end or to let him return alone.)
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PAYMENT AND RESERVATIONS:
In high season it is necessary to book as soon as possible, preferably by going there. You can pre-book your places by e-mail or by telephone but we will not be able to actually block the places until you have received a deposit or the full payment (unless we notify you that this is not necessary).
We do not yet have a card machine, so we ask you to pay by check or cash. We do not accept ANCV checks. If you would like an invoice or for us to fill out paperwork for any organization, please see that with us before you leave Mimizan.
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CANCELLATIONS:
Any cancellation not reported at least 24 hours (48 hours in July August) before the course is due in full.
For more information, please read the rules of procedure.