Doug’s surprise 50th birthday present was windsurfing lessons for him and his 8 kids. The biggest group we’ve ever had!

Meg and Jake took advantage of the free community windsurf lessons at the Launch Pad. And the Coast Guard dropped by

Gear unpacking, Rosie starts jibing, Jen wings it, Michelle gets on the simulator

Aidan got a new windsurfing board from Northline and a lesson too!

Eric is a keen surfer who wanted to learn foiling. With the right instruction he was a natural!

Getting ready to teach lessons at a summer camp means checking out the gear first. Luckily they have a lot. It just needed to be rigged.

Happy to help a family get set up with a good used Fanatic Viper board, rig and a lesson

I'm excited for the 2023 season. With a new Fanatic Viper 80 board, a 7m Duotone Slick wing and another Duotone Idol sail, I've got some...

It was great fun finding windsurfing equipment and a beach nearby so I could teach my niece and nephews to windsurf in France!

Len is a great windsurfer. He learned windfoiling easily. He was a natural as my first wing foiling student!

Amazing neighbour Dianne gets windsurfing properly after a frustrating introduction 3 decades ago!

Rosie comes back for a second lesson and makes it out and back without needing a tow. And she did more jibes too!

A great day for a beginner and a refresher windsurf course.

My 3rd beginner of 2022 was Rosie, a snowboarder and Phillip’s girlfriend. I was a bit worried as it was another 15 knot day. We started...

While the Launch Pad Windsurf Academy is new, I've been enjoying teaching windsurfing for many years. Here is a photo with my niece...

My former work colleague Marc had bid on a family weekend windsurf lesson last year to raise funds for the ScotiaMcLeod Charitable...

I gratefully received two boxes of swag from Fanatic and Duotone as part of a sponsorship. It is great that parent company Boards and...

My first Launch Pad Windsurf Academy student of 2022 was pretty keen to learn windsurfing. Richard is a long time sailor and wakeboarder,...

I'm excited to announce that the amazing gear manufacturers Fanatic and Duotone are official sponsors of the Launch Pad Windsurf academy....

Today I connected our website to google and will begin our 2022 season with a few lessons already being scheduled. As we begin the...