February 22nd Land Lesson with April Schneider & Greg Gahagan

• The Surfing Journey: Managing Expectations & Conquering Fear

Land Session in Pacifica

This 1.5 hour class is designed to offer insights into the mindset of Surfing  

Upcoming Session: 

• Gather with your tribe and together and let's conquer those fears about surfing! Changing Fear into Excitement by equipping you with some tools to realize your Surf potential.

• Build confidence, learn new techniques and pick the right mindset for the day. Our mind can be our biggest ally or our fiercest foe. How do we become the surfer we imagine and deal with setbacks, tough conditions, wipeouts and the urge to quit? 

Who this is for:

• Beginner surfers who are interested in learning the basics of surfing and gaining confidence and tools to help them start and progress in their wave riding ability.

• Anyone looking to familiarize themselves before getting a lesson or going out on their own.  
• Those who are considering the benefits of surf coaching.

What to expect:

• This is a group lesson held on land at Traveler Surf Club Pacifica. You will not be getting in the water as part of the instruction, but we do have rental equipment available to rent, if you'd like to surf after class (conditions pending as always).
• The sessions encourage open Q&A, so come with questions and prepare to be inspired to paddle out on your own, with a surf instructor, or with friends after the session.

Where/ When:

• Date: Saturday 2/22/25
• Time: 9am - 10:30am
• Location: Traveler Surf Club Pacifica: 5450 Coast Hwy Pacifica, 94044 

What to Bring: 

•  Notepad & Questions
• Comfortable clothes that you can move in

Cost:

• $25
• Space is limited sign-up early!

About Your Instructor:

• Greg Gahagan:  is a longtime local surfer at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, CA, a dedicated member of the Pedro Point Surf Club, and a respected advocate for the coastal community. With decades of surfing experience both locally and abroad, Greg has explored surf breaks in countries around the world, gaining valuable insights into a wide range of surf conditions and techniques.

  Known for his passion for building community and his commitment to the "Ohana" spirit, Greg has inspired countless surfers by sharing his knowledge and passion. Whether mentoring beginners or connecting with seasoned surfers, Greg is devoted to helping others overcome fear, embrace challenges, and unlock their surfing potential.

  As an accomplished surfer and an influential supporter of Pacifica’s beach culture, Greg brings a wealth of experience, wisdom, and positivity to every interaction. His ability to turn setbacks into opportunities and fear into excitement makes him an invaluable ambassador for the surfing community and an inspiring voice for anyone looking to grow in their surf journey.