Learn how to surf and have surfing lessons at Robbie Sherwells XL Surfing Academy, an ASI accredited surf school, located at Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland, near Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
Robbie Sherwells XL Surfing Academy is owned and run by Robbie Sherwell. Robbie has been surfing for 31 years. He competed on the World Pro Circuit for 8 years and was rated number 5 in the world for 1 month. He was selected for the State of Origin Qld surfing team twice and won in 1994, captained the surfing team to visit Tahiti 1996 and was the undefeated Parbendal open surfing champion 1998 to 2000. Robbie was also was sports ambassador for the Sunshine Coast 1994 and currently provides the surf reports for local newspapers and radio stations.
Robbie, his wife, Carlene and their team of experienced instructors provide the ultimate surf experience. All instructors are qualified with ASI, hold surf lifesaving Bronze Medallion, advanced resuscitation and senior first aid qualifications.
XL Surfing Academy offers group and private surfing lessons, beginner and intermediate surfing certificate courses, surfing guide trips, surfing camps, team building, surfing awareness for kids, adults, women's only groups, parties, school groups and corporates.
Advanced and elite surf coaching is a speciality of XL Surf Academy. Robbie personally coaches surfers wanting to compete. He has successfully coached surfers including Wade Goodall and Linda Fischer to Australian titles 2004. 2005 coached Kalen Schloss to Queensland Junior title.
"Robbie and Carlene are very friendly, helpful and professional. I've been attending surfing lessons for 6 months now and have never felt better and my surfing has gone from nothing to riding waves with ease. Jennifer, corporate lawyer.
Ph: 07 5478 1337 Outside Australia: (+61 7 5478 1337)
Email: surfacademy@bigpond.com
Web: www.xlsurfingacademy.com.au
Locations: Sunshine Coast, Queensland Australia.
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