All instructors are skilled kiteboarders and have years of experience teaching kitesurfing at all levels. All are IKO certified and trained (IKO level 2 senior instructors) . They are friendly and competent,. All are European Lifeguard certified and schooled in water safety. They have extensive training in teaching beginner and advanced Kitesurf techniques. At Costa N-Oeste Surf Camp we also maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure you receive the attention you need.
SANTI OJEDA (IKO ID 612).
JAIME BLÁZQUEZ (IKO ID 614)
1. Teaching Spot Characteristics.
The 5 Km. Sand beach of Famara has ideal wind conditions to learn and practice kitesurf. Famara beach is also an obstacle free beach free of buildings, piers and the rest of obstacles found in other kite spots out there. The alisios trade winds blowing from March until October with a on-side-on direction makes this spot a very safe & fun one to learn or practice Kitesurfing.
2. Instructors:
As we mentioned before, all instructors are skilled kiteboarders and have years of experience teaching kitesurf at all levels. All are IKO certified and trained (IKO level 2 senior instructors) . They are friendly and competent,. All are European Lifeguard certified and schooled in water safety. They have extensive training in teaching beginner and advanced Kitesurf techniques.
3. Individualized teaching program:
Our teaching program has been developed according to IKO (International Kitesurfing Organization) standards. You will learn step by step on the safest and most fun manner. Our instructors work on student’s level and needs to complete their training with us. At Costa N-Oeste Surf Camp we also maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure you receive the attention you need.
Our Kite Instructors will also teach you all you need to practice the sport with full safety for you and other beach users *safety systems activation, spot selection, meteorology, equipment safety devices and systems, wind knowledge, self rescue etc etc…
4.School Equipment Costa Noroeste Kitesurfing School is a Naish Pro Center counting with the latest Naish equipment. Other leading brands such as Rip Curl (wetsuits) Gath (helmets) Motororla (radio devices) support and supply our kitesurf school. (We offer a low student-to-teacher ratio and supply all necessary material (kites, harness, helmet, wetsuit, board etc.). Our classes are radio-assisted and we supply up to date equipment, safety systems as well as helmets and life vests. The Kitesurfing School owns two water rescue boats (Jet Ski & Zodiac).