2. How to make an adaptive surfing session as inclusive and enjoyable as possible?

2.1. General communication factsheet

When addressing anyone with a disability or discussing a disability it is important to have a shared language that fosters respect and inclusion...

2.2. General dry-land tips

To ensure a safe and enjoyable surf session, dry-land tips can add value as good practices have shown...

2.3. Transfers

Participants with reduced mobility may be challenged getting to the beach and into the water. Here are some common strategies to overcome those challenges and support participants on their way to an enjoyable session...

2.4. Teaching techniques

Depending on the level of autonomy and surfing skills of the participant they might need support in the water. Here are common tips and techniques used by instructors to guarantee a safe and enjoyable session...

2.5. Adaptive Surfing Factsheets

Learn about session management, safety strategies, adapting the session-teaching methods, and various considerations for the Prone, Visual, Stand, Kneel, Sit, and Hearing impairment Adaptive Surfing practices.