Want to make the most out of your next surf adventure? Tune up with one of Surfing Australia's upcoming surf programs at the Hurley High Performance Centre. The HPC is the world's first facility dedicated to helping all surfers reach a higher performance level so they enjoy the full experience of surfing.
The two level centre of excellence features state of the art education facilities, surf specific gym, auditorium, offices, testing and treatment room, accommodation for 22 and has been designed in consultation with the Australian Sports Commission and the Australian Institute of Sport.
The Hurley Surfing Australia High Performance Centre will be at the forefront of sports science and coaching development for surfing and ensure Australia maintains its place as a world leader in the sport.
The HPC is not just for elite surfers - it is for any surfer who wants to dramatically boost their ability level.
The Hurley Surfing Australia High Performance Centre offers the following services to people who can already surf but want to surf their best.
Surf Camps
At the HPC they offer surf training camps for:
Adults
Groms (12-18)
Micro-Groms (<12 years old)
Adult & Grom camps come in 2, 3 or 5 day formats.
Micro-Groms can attend 2 or 3 day camps.
Typically, there are 8 scheduled camps each month however during school holidays the grom camps take priority.
Surfing Australia recommends starting with a 2 day camp and then coming back to progress through the 3 and 5 day camps. Some of the camps have a special focus such as a Competition Camps and Air Camps, whereas camps attended by a pro surfer are called 'Surfing Australia Pro Surfer Camps'.
At the camps your surf coach will:
Review your surfing against the National High
Performance Curriculum developed by Surfing Australia
Talk to you about your surfing goals
Help you decide on what is the right focus at this time for you
Give technique guidance, surf theory and drills for you to work on... with lots of encouragement and support.
Typical 2 Day Camp Itinerary
7.30 am Meet at the HPC and begin the search for a surf location
8.00 am Surf Session 1 (Video footage taken of session and on beach coaching)
10.30 am Video Analysis at the HPC
11.30 am Streetboardz Skate Session
12.30 pm Lunch / Chill Out
1.30 pm Surf Session 2 (Start implementing coaching tips)
3.00 pm Video Analysis Session 2
Private Surf Camps
If you want to start your own private camp for you and your mates, they can be arranged whenever required to fit in schedule.
You only need a minimum of 3 people for a private camp and these are a great way to prepare for a trip overseas.
Just let us know what dates you want and we can make it happen.
Private Surf Coaching
Private coaching for singles or groups can also be organised for a day or less.
Typical durations are:
2 hours
4 hours
8 hours
Streetboardz Training
Due to shifting conditions, surfing can never offer the same wave environment to repeatedly practise manoeuvres and technique.
The HPC use Streetboardz to simulate surfing technique that will make all the difference when you hit the water for your next surfing session.
Strength Training
The HPC is home to a team of PhD scholars which includes 2 fully qualified ASCA strength and conditioning coaches.
Introductory strength sessions are included on selected camps and are designed to improve a surfers strength and power both in and out of the water.
Specialty camps such as Air Camps also include an introduction to gymnastics for working on different grab variations and landing aerial manoeuvres safely.
Please contact Surf Travel for the days best price!
Dorm Style Accommodation
Infinity pool of 10m X 45m
Sun Beds
Sunken Bars
SPA & Fitness Centre
Boutique, Beachfront Wedding Chapel
Life Guards
Body Boards
Bicycles
Pool Concierge
Golf Courses Nearby
Airport Transfers from Gold Coast or Brisbane
Meals
Coaching Footage
Silicon Coach Analysis
After you attend any surf coaching program at the HPC, you have the option to take home the coaches advice with you in video format for future reference.
Silicon Coach is an innovative computer software program that allows you to continue to develop and focus on your technique long after the camp. Surfers receive a USB which includes a compilation of your surfing footage with:
Digital pencil drawings identifying where a surfer can improve technique
Split screen comparisons with the world's best surfers
Audio commentary from your coach
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