About This Module
Paddling out to a break is one thing. Understanding how to navigate its dangers and consider its composition when responding to an emergency is another. This module will show students how to break down a surf break by identifying its hazards to avoid, eliminate, and escape dangerous situations.
The Spot Analysis Module is 1 of 8 Modules offered by BWRAG as part of the Surf Responder Online Course.
Module Instructors
BRIAN KEAULANA, Preeminent water safety expert
KOHL CHRISTENSEN, Professional big-wave surfer
Special cameos by Tavarua Island Resort Managing Director Jon Roseman, BWRAG Instructor Liam Wilmott, and North Shore Lifeguard Andrew Logreco
Featured Surf Breaks
Cloudbreak
Professional big-wave surfer Kohl Christensen, Tavarua Island Resort Managing Director Jon Roseman, and BWRAG Instructor Liam Wilmott break down Namotu Island's famous surf break, Cloudbreak.
Pipeline
Professional big-wave surfer Kohl Christensen and North Shore Lifeguard Andrew Logreco break down O'ahu's famous surf break Pipeline.