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Ocean Experience Surf School and Camp Wet and Wild Unite for a Week of Surf Instruction for Disabled Campers

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 15 July, 2006 : - - San Diego, CA - Ocean Experience Surf School will be teaming up with Camp Wet and Wild for the 2nd annual surf camp for handicap and disabled people during the week of July 24-28 from 10:00am-3:00pm. In conjunction with the San Diego Park and Recreation Department Therapeutic Services Division, Ocean Experience Surf School will host a four-day surf camp at Crown Point Shores and South Mission Beach Jetty.  

The focus of the program is to provide participants the opportunity to experience the joy and thrill of surfing. With a step-by-step surf skill progression, Wet and Wild campers will explore all the fundamentals of surfing through skills including balance training on the Indo Board, paddling progression, the “pop up”, catching waves, and oceanography and water safety.  

“It’s all about the sense of accomplishment the students go though. When they are able to accomplish this, it builds confidence and empowers the students. We find this to be a deeply meaningful experience for the instructors and participants alike. The Instructors really enjoy being able to share something they’re passionate about and we appreciate this opportunity to make surfing accessible to anyone,” Founder of Ocean Experience, Rodger Caldwell said.  

This event will run simultaneously with the Braille Institute for the blind’s Surf Camp also hosted by Ocean Experience Surf School at South Mission Beach Jetty.

About Ocean Experience
Ocean Experience Surf School is San Diego’s oldest and most qualified instructional surf program. Ocean Experiences’ camps, lessons, clinics and tours have always maintained the highest standards of service, safety, and quality instruction. Ocean Experience has developed a surf training program that builds confidence ensures success and empowers students of all ages and abilities to Surf for Life.

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