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Introduction to being in the ocean. How to get in, float in salt water, be comfortable with waves, navigate breakers, locomote from here to there, be at ease. Learn about critters, undertows, currents, play, and safety.
Pacific Masters Swimming membership ($45 for the year) extra if you're not a current member.
Four 3-hour classes; land and ocean portions at each class. Transportation to classes included.
Approximate schedule:
Arrive Thursday
Friday, 9-12 and 3-6
Saturday, 9-12, Optional Sunset Sail on Sarasota Bay, 4:30-6:30, $65
Sunday, 8-11 a.m.
Depart Sunday (fly after 3:30 p.m.)
Learn to apply the 5 Circles at the beach and strengthen your practice of staying in your body on purpose. Be in control at the beach.
The Gulf of Mexico is 85-89 degrees in summer.
Goggles and cap welcome. Rash guard recommended (a sun blocking shirt). We recommend clear goggles so you can see well in the water (dark goggles are too dark).
Limit: 8 students. Call 941-921-6420 before committing to air fare.
Prerequisite: MSI Beginning class or for non-graduate family members/friends, the ability to put face in water comfortably, float and unfloat on front and back, and roll over. No exceptions.
Transportation package from Tampa International Airport: $100 round trip per person including tip if you arrive at Tampa Airport by 3 p.m. Thursday (or the day before class begins). Depart hotel below for airport at 1:00 Sunday, (or the day class ends). Fly after 3:30 p.m.
Stay at the Helmsley Sandcastle Hotel, on Lido Beach: one of our two beaches for class. Make your own reservations (rooms have been held at a special rate: mention "Miracle Swimming's Ocean class"). $99 with tax, standard room; $125 with tax, gulf-front room. Restaurants on premises.
The Sandcastle is within walking distance of South Lido Beach Park.
1 mile to St. Armand's Circle, lively area of restaurants and shops. Or, take a cab.
Two pools at hotel.
Nonrefundable deposit: $150. Balance due ~30 days before class begins. Balance-due-date will be emailed to you upon registration. |
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