learning to windsurf

Not too long ago to do windsurfing was something not that simple to achieve. And the reason was that to try to learn with those equipments was like learning to drive on a full loaded truck.
The boards were bigger, narrower, more unstable and very much heavier.
The sails were more like a piece of cloth than the "wings" they are today, very light and easy to handle.
The masts were thick, hard and heavy. So the act of lifting the sail was a job not that easy to do.
In summary, to do windsurfing in those times you required to be courageous besides to have some talent, skills and certain ability for masochism.
Today, the whole game of learning windsurfing is just a pleasure. Everything is light and easy.
The boards that we have for instruction are ridiculously stable and comfortable even for a guy with lots of pounds.
The modern sails are so light that kids of 7 are sailing today. And we have all the sizes according to your height and weight.
Our masts for a regular sail can weight something as absurd as 2 pounds!

These, besides our teaching expertise, are good reasons why you should learn to windsurf here in Roatan.
The school is located within the perfect spot in the island for the practice of windsurfing.

Windsurfing Paradise

The island of Roatan, in the Caribbean of Honduras, is full of hills and is green...very green. And of course is surrounded by a warm and transparent sea which has that beautiful turquoise colour, and also has the second largest Coral Reef in the world. A dream come true for windsurfers, divers and snorkelers and for those who wants to start the incredible experience of windsurfing or watching underwater among the magic Caribbean reefs.
More to learn about Roatan:
www.bayislandsvoice.com
www.hondurastips.com
www.letsgohonduras.com

You also may get the last news of Honduras:
www.hondurasweek.com
If your spanish is good enough to read about things going on this country and surroundings, you may try one of these web pages:
www.elheraldo.hn
www.laprensa.hn

Windsurfing in The Caribbean

Learning the Sport

Windsurfing can be the easiest thing to learn or pain in the butt.

To learn well and have lots of fun you may need everything of what hugwe already have here: 1. A beautiful ocean with transparent and warm turquoise waters 2. A flat sea like a enormous swimming pool 3. A warm light wind 4. The best equipment in the world 5. Every security item necessary to practice windsurfing, such as life vest, shoes, gloves, arness, lycra t-shirts, etc. 6. Teaching expertise with more than 20 years of practice 7. Our own teaching method which guarantee your fun & learning (or no payment whatsoever!) 8. The cheapest price in the Caribbean for professional lessons 9. A beautiful facility 10. A devoted teacher who really loves to teach windsurfing