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Advanced surf lesson in Carcavelos for experienced surfers who are ready to push their technique to a genuinely higher level under the guidance of a coach who knows these waters from childhood. Led by Pedro Marques, born and raised at Praia das Ma\u00e7as on the Sintra coast, these two-hour group sessions run daily with one instructor per group of six students, giving you the focused and specific feedback that experienced surfers need to keep progressing. All equipment is included and fully sanitised before every session. Location may shift to another beach depending on sea conditions on the day.<\/p>\n

During summer the lessons run at least twice daily at flexible times adapted to the surf forecast and tidal conditions. Outside summer they run once daily on weekdays and weekends, always adjusted to conditions and group level. At advanced level the coaching goes deep into the technical details that separate good surfers from genuinely fluid ones: deeper and more committed bottom turns, sharper top turns and cutbacks, reading and attacking critical sections of the wave, developing aerial awareness and building the kind of consistency and intentionality that only comes from specific and honest feedback in real surf conditions.<\/p>\n

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What you’ll learn<\/h2>\n

\ud83c\udfc4 Deep bottom turn technique for generating maximum speed off the bottom<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfc4 Sharp and committed top turns and cutbacks with proper body mechanics<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfc4 How to read and attack critical and powerful sections of a wave<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfc4 Aerial awareness and progression for surfers ready to take their surfing above the lip<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfc4 How to build consistency, fluidity and intentionality across a full session<\/p>\n

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What’s included<\/h2>\n

\ud83c\udf0a All surf equipment including board, wetsuit and leash, fully sanitised<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf0a Certified instructor with a maximum of 6 students per group<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf0a Two-hour session adapted to conditions and advanced group level throughout<\/p>\n

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What you leave with<\/h2>\n

Specific and actionable technical improvements, a deeper understanding of how to approach powerful waves at Carcavelos, and the kind of honest coaching that is genuinely hard to find at this level.<\/p>\n

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I am Pedro Marques, born and raised at Praia das Ma\u00e7as on the Sintra coast, where the mountains meet the sea. I have had a strong connection with the ocean since childhood through surfing and bodyboarding, and my goal is to transmit that passion and technical depth at every level, including for surfers who are already good and want to become genuinely great.<\/p>\n

Lessons run daily. Twice daily during summer at flexible times, once daily outside summer. Location may change to another beach depending on sea conditions. All equipment included and sanitised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1458,"featured_media":34575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"listing_category":[154],"event_category":[],"service_category":[153],"rental_category":[],"classifieds_category":[],"listing_feature":[197,181],"region":[126],"class_list":["post-34572","listing","type-listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","listing_category-all-things-sea","service_category-sports-fitness","listing_feature-outdoor-workshops","listing_feature-water-sports-workshops","region-lisbon-workshops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/34572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34572"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/34572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35614,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing\/34572\/revisions\/35614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_category?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"service_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_category?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"rental_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rental_category?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"classifieds_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/classifieds_category?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"listing_feature","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_feature?post=34572"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handson.pt\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=34572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}