FORNELLS SURF FIELD GUIDE
Clase Wing Foil Nivel 1 — First Glides on Fornells' New Wind Sport
A 1.5-hour beginner session by Wind Fornells that teaches land and water basics to manage a Wing and a board (no foil), ideal for newcomers and wind-sport converts.
Clase Wing Foil Nivel 1 — First Glides on Fornells' New Wind Sport.
On the sheltered shores of Fornells, a compact, practical method gets beginners onto the water and under the Wing in a single 1.5‑hour session. Wind Fornells’ Level 1 course combines a short land primer with on‑water practice so students can learn how the wind works and how to control a Wing while navigating a board without a foil.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Land and water skills in one short session
The Level 1 class covers core wind theory, a land‑based Wing control introduction, and immediate on‑water practice so newcomers feel the sport quickly and safely.
Clear, progressive learning objectives
Sessions focus on leaving shore, controlling the Wing, and learning to sail without drifting on a board without foil — the exact steps that prepare you for the next level.
Designed for quick, usable progress
With a practical teaching method, the course aims to give immediate sensations on the water; progression to foil work depends on achieving control and the ability to sail back and forth without drifting.
What the day feels like
What the session feels like
The class moves briskly from a concise wind theory primer on land into hands‑on Wing control and then straight onto the water. In 90 minutes, instructors guide students through launch, riding a board without foil, and basic navigation so you can head out and return without uncontrolled drift.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this class suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The session runs 1h30min.
Meet at carretera Fornells, S/N, Fornells, 07748.
Beginners learn on a Wing and a board without foil; participants with windsurf or kite experience can rent a Wing and a SUP‑style board (no foil) to familiarise themselves.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Who should choose the beginner Level 1 class?
This level is for people without experience in nautical sports who want a practical, beginner‑friendly introduction to Wing handling and non‑foil navigation.
How many sessions are recommended at this level?
It depends on your previous wind‑sport experience; you’ll be ready to progress to foil work when you can go and return without drifting and fully control where you’re going.
Can I combine lessons with rental sessions?
Yes — you can combine the class with rental sessions to accumulate more hours and practice between lessons.
I’m already a kitesurfer or windsurfer—is this still useful?
Yes; for kitesurfers and windsurfers this step is typically quick, and many opt to rent a Wing with a SUP‑style board (without foil) to familiarise themselves.
What will I learn in a single session?
The session covers wind basics, a land‑based Wing control introduction, launching, and learning to navigate a board without foil so you can sail without drifting.