This document describes a 20-day skydiving and surfing camp in Puerto Escondido, Mexico. The camp, run by an experienced skydiving operator, offers participants the opportunity to earn their skydiving A-license through 7 levels of instruction and complete 20 jumps. It also includes 20 surf lessons to help students learn to surf. Additional activities include Spanish lessons and accommodations in a hostel focused on sustainability. The camp aims to provide an immersive cultural experience through hands-on learning of skydiving, surfing, and Spanish.

1. Skydive & Surf
20 days Camp

2. Something about us!
Est. in 1991 and lead by a skydiving world record holder, Skydive Cuautla
promotes and broadcast Skydiving as a very approachable sport with
international standards of safety.
20 years in Puerto Escondido give us the experience needed to create this unique
travel, learning and full of excitement event.

3. SKYDIVE & SURF CAMP
ENJOY PUERTO ESCONDIDO ON ITS FULL SPLENDOR!

4. The Town!
Puerto Escondido is built around a
picturesque bay dotted with gigantic rock
formations It has the most variety of hotels
and the atmosphere is decidedly laid-back.
Zicatela, a vibrant action-packed beach
with a cosmopolitan atmosphere that
attracts surfers skydivers a and other
tourists from around the world.
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Come nightfall, it’s party time in Puerto
Escondido, but there’s more than its
awesome waves and vibrant nightlife. The
area surrounding the bay has a wealth of
natural wonders, birders can rent kayaks
or motorboats to enjoy the mangrove
forests of the Manialtepec Lagoon.

5. The Camp
You will get to jump out of a plane and
conquer the waves surrounded by this
magnificent place and atmosphere.
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In this skydiving and surfing camp you
will learn everything you need to know
in an easy but efficient and safe but
above it all fun way to became a
Skydiver and surfer along with 20 days
of sun and the magic that surrounds
Puerto Escondido.
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6. Skydiving
It's a modern, highly successful and
fun skydiving course that is recognized
all over the world. Our skydiving
course is based on you completing 7
skydives whilst accompanied by expert
instructors certified by ANPAD and
USPA.
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You will receive ground training in
basic skydiving procedures, free fall
body position, canopy deployment,
canopy control and safety routines. You
will normally do your first actual
skydive the following day.
AFF (Accelerated Free Fall)

7. 7 levels
Your first jump will typically be from
13,000 ft and you will be held on to by
2 instructors on the first 3 levels You
will be required to respond to hand
signals to adjust your body position,
check your altimeter and practice
deploying your parachute before
deploying it for real!
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You will be talked down the ground
under your parachute by one of our
instructors using radio equipment. Your
instructors will go over the skydive
and examine the video with you and
provide you with constructive
feedback. Assuming they are happy
with your progress you will then be
briefed for the next level.

8. “A” license
Once you have finished all 7 levels of
the course, you will do 18 more
skydives so you can achieve your “A”
License valid worldwide, so now you
will be able to choose where in the
World would be your next Skydive!!!
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There are a series of licenses in
skydiving, each allowing certain
privileges to a jumper. Most national
associations have as many as 3-5
license levels The “A” license is the
first step, allowing you to fly “solo” at
any drop zone around the world.

9. Surfing
Warm water, sunshine, consistent waves
and a great variety of surf spots all year
round is just part of what you can expect
in Puerto Escondido
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Our coaches aim to provide you with a fun
& safe learning experience, where you can
progress your surfing and leave satisfied
with a noticeable improvement of your
surfing.

10. Surf School
8 lessons on the classroom and 12 on
lessons riding the waves where you will be
taught everything you need to jump on a
surf board with all the knowledge and the
right attitude to conquer its famous waves.
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Our coaching methods include: ocean &
surfing safety, on the beach technique
practice, in water coaching and feedback,
video analysis of your surfing, surfing/
ocean theory lessons, as well as providing
the best surfing equipment for your level.

11. Outcome
Learning objective: To stand and ride
on a surfboard. This course is for
absolute beginners and would like to
learn the correct technique.
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Learning outcomes: Learn about surf
conditions/safety (tides, wind,
currents, swell, waves), paddling a
surfboard, catching whitewater waves,
standing on the surfboard, body
position, technique, & balance. Board
control & maintaining speed. Students
who develop skills faster will also
move onto catching unbroken/green
waves.
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You will have plenty of fun guaranteed!

12. Spanish Lessons
We believe the language spoken in a
country is an important part of it’s
culture. So if you really want to learn a
language you should immerse yourself
in the local culture such as surf and
skydiving
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Mexico is the most populous Spanish-
speaking country in the world and
Puerto Escondido is the right place to
learn Spanish abroad in the most
effective and fun way.
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13. School
The teaching staff school are their
most important asset, with years of
accumulated teaching experience.
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The learning environment also affects
the learning process. Our Spanish
language school offer small classes
which allow you to constantly interact
with your teacher. As a result, you will
enjoy and learn more Spanish.
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Includes:
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10 days course.
2 hours per class.
Practical Conversation.
Communicative grammar.

14. The Hostel
Your home for the next 20 days in
“Casa de las iguanas” is a unique
place focused to conserve non-
renewable energy, and support
biological conservation, it combines
engineering, ecology, economics, and
natural sciences for the construction of
aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
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4 rooms with Bunk beds
Natural Swimming Pool
Restaurant

15. Flights:
Estimated flight times to Puerto Escondido
From Canada:
*Toronto 5:10 hr.
*Montreal 5:55 hr.
*Vancouver 6:55 hr.
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From USA
*Los Angeles 5:00 hr.
*Houston 3:55 hr.
*New York 5:35 hr.
*Chicago 5:20 hr.
*San Francisco 5:50 hr.
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*International connection at Mexico City Airport

16. Dates
For your own convenience, we offer
you the best options to fit your travel
plans.
we created 4 groups, scheduled as
follows:
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Group 1
January 12 to February 2 2015
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Group 2
January 19 to February 9 2015
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Group 3
January 26 to February 16 2015
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Group 4
February 2 to 23 2015
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Maximum capacity per group 12

17. Price
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Accommodation 20 days
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AFF Skydiving Course 7 jumps
18 Skydives
“A” License
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20 Surf lessons
8 classroom lessons 12 sea practice
lessons
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Every day Breakfast
$4,500usd