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Water enthusiasts of ALL LEVELS will enjoyably learn the aquatic skills necessary for riding waves while being immersed in lifeguard water safety, surf etiquette, and beach and ocean awareness. Local male and female surfers/instructors will demonstrate and in-water assist in all three styles of wave riding: BODY SURFING, BODY BOARDING, BOARD SURFING & Jr LIFESAVING *** Mon/Tues/Thurs & Fri 9am-3pm at Moonstone Beach (4 Full days-9am to 3pm-no camp on Wednesday-a day of rest & rejuvenation for the kids) $195 (early bird discount, pay in full by mail prior to camp)---$210 (when pay $50 deposit & balance at the beach) HOW: all equipment provided except wetsuits which are available to buy new or used or rent at The Shop in Arcata (707-822-2248), Pacific Outfitters in Eureka (707-443-6328, HSU Center Activities (707-826-3357)or just buy from Saltys Surf and Tackle in Trinidad (677-0300). Surfcampers receive a discount & if you rent a wetsuit and want to buy it after surfcamp, the shops will usually deduct your rental cost from the sale price. **THE ABSOLUTE ESSENTIAL KEY TO ENJOYABLE & SAFE YEAR-ROUND SURFING ON THE REDWOOD COAST IS OWNING A PROPER WETSUIT. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO BUY A WETSUIT SO YOU WILL CONTINUE TO FLOAT AND FEEL WARM WHILE SURFING THE COLD, BUT BEAUTIFUL WATERS OF THE NORTH COAST** **SUMMER JUNIOR LIFEGUARD/JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR OPPORTUNITY ** PREVIOUS CAMP ATTENDEES AND/OR WITH SURFING EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENT OF CAMP CAN BECOME JR INSTRUCTORS (14+) AND INSTRUCTORS (15+) AT MOONSTONE BEACH SURFCAMP. FOR OUR POTENTIAL INSTRUCTORS (15 YRS+),WE WILL BE HOLDING A 8+ HOUR TRAINING FOR INSTRUCTORS PRIOR TO SUMMER AND ATTENDEES WILL ATTAIN LIFEGUARD & SURF INSTRUCTOR SKILL SET, LEADERSHIP/TEACHING EXPERIENCES & CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION CURRENTLY DATES FOR TRAINING ARE TBA, 9-3 PM, $50 PLEASE CALL JEFFREY FOR MORE INFORMATION and AVAILABILITY FRINGE BENEFITS OF THIS SURF SCHOOL: % of the cost we rotate donations annually to the Surfrider Foundation, Humboldt Baykeeper, Save the Waves or a few other meaningful environmental organizations To reserve your space, please print & fill out the registration form and send payment to Moonstone Beach Surfcamp to POB 1173-Trinidad, CA 95570 (707) 822-5099 Click here to view and print the Surfcamp Registration Form CANNOT COME TO CAMP? TRY OUR AFTER LUNCH PRIVATE, INDIVIDUAL OR SMALL GROUP SURF LESSONS 1 person=$125, 2 persons=$ 85/each, 3 persons=$70 each (2 hr min-rate includes surfboard) CALL 822-5099 TO RESERVE AN AFTERNOON |
MOONSTONE BEACH SURFCAMP and Surf School BODY SURFING,BOARD SURFING & JUNIOR LIFESAVING, BODY BOARDING (We are wave riding during this current time as the normal etiquette expected in surfing is a safe physical distance apart of approx. 10' or more) 21TH Annual-WOW! Ages 8 & Up Licensed & Insured |
AUTUMN ANNOUNCEMENTS & ACTIVITIES Surf4Peace Surf Contest-September 18 at the North Jetty. A fun day for surfers of all ages and abilities. Noll Longboard Surf Contest-October 1 & 2 in Crescent City. Another fun weekend and we will be camping in Crescent City for the weekend. SEE WEEKEND SESSIONS TAB FOR MORE INFO REGARDING OUR AUTUMN CLASSES & **We are also available for private & small group lessons throughtout the fall** |
'HAVING FUN IN THE FALL'-----December 12 & 13, 2015 South Beach, Crescent City Coed, all multi levels instructed-a great 2 day session to learn the refreshing activity of wave riding or tune your basic skills before for the coming winter season. South Beach has gentle waves this time of year .Great opportunity for parent(s) and their kid(s) to ride waves together. $95 for both days includes all equipment except wetsuit, Saturday dinner and Sunday breakfast, gas and lodging (Discount for 2015 Summer Surfcamp participants) 10 am Saturday and to 4 pm Sunday (pick up & drop off at Chevron Gas Station in Trinidad) CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO RESERVE A SPACE (Depending on the weather and conditions, camp subject to change locations or cancel) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***REMEMBER: Individual and small group surf lessons taught in all seasons** (if we not out of town on a surf trip) |
Moonstone Beach 'Endless Summer' Surfcamp As of Oct 26, 2020, Moonstone Beach Surfcamp and Surfclub will not be hosting any remaining sessions in 2020 due to larger wave and wintery weather condtions. We are very appreciative for successfully hosting a safe and fun 2020 Summer into Autumn surfcamp season and looking forward to Seaing the kids in Summer 2021. . INDEPENDENT WINTER SURFING RECOMMENDATIONS: 1) check online wave and weather conditions and surf on calm days 2) spend time watching from the beach to familiarize yourself with the surf spot characteristics b4 paddling out 3) don't surf popular or crowded surfspots (aka the main peak at Camel Rock) until your are able to really manuever in the waves (both paddling/duck diving and riding the waves) because it would be dangerous for yourself and others 4) Chose surf spots that are protected from the brunt of winter waves & weather such as South Beach next to the jetty in Crescent City 5) Only surf in conditions you feel safe and comfortable in Proposed Summer 2021 Surfcamp Sessions---S.1--June 21-25, S. 2-- July 5-9, S. 3--July 19-23, S.4--Aug 2-6, S.5--Aug 9-13 **Surfcamp is led by former California State Lifeguard and Credentialed School Teacher, Jeffrey Steinkamp (see 'More About Us' & 'Letter from Director' ) ****See Insight/Prep for any of our surfcamps or sessions and call for more info (707) 822-5099* |
** 4-5 MM NEOPRENE WETSUITS ARE VERY BUOYANT & KEEP US SURFERS FROM SINKING |