
Introduction to Flowboarding in Bedfordshire
Overview
This unique experience offers the thrill of surfing, skateboarding and wakeboarding all in one place. The flow rider creates an endless wave of water which allows you to surf on top. This session offers an excellent introduction into the thrilling world of body boarding, a great way to get started. It involves lying down on a flow board whilst controlling movements by shifting body weight. On arrival collect a wet suit and specially designed flow board, then after kitting up and a full safety briefing, spend an hour taking turns to practice body boarding under the watchful eye of an experienced instructor. This inside venue is perfect for when the beach is out of reach!
- Flowboarding is the new kid on the block
- Join others in catching indoor waves
- Great as an introduction to the sport
- Spend an hour perfecting your technique
- Availability Description
Open five days a week throughout the year (closed Mondays and Tuesdays). - Participant Guidelines
Min age 7. Must be fit and feel comfortable in four inches of fast moving water. Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult. Max weight 19 stone, min height 3' 5'' (107cm).Unsuited to pregnant women or those with heart, back, neck, shoulder problems - Duration
Expect to be at the venue for approximately three hours in total. Spend around an hour at the flow rider and actual time on the water a total of five minutes or so, spread out over several rides. - Numbers on the Day
Share the experience with a group of up to twelve other enthusiasts. - Dress Code
Please bring your own (securely fitting) swimwear and goggles if you wish (although they are not required). A wetsuit is provided to be worn over swimwear. - Other Info
You WILL fall off and into the water as you get used to the skills required - this is all part of the fun!