Malibu • Venice • Manhattan • Women only • Men only • Winter

Kip offers 4 surfing camps which include Malibu, Venice Beach and Manhattan Beach.

Our program has many of the same programs as the Junior Lifeguard program. We are the number one Junior Lifeguard over flow program, in the entire South Bay. Malibu, and Santa Monica Bay regions. With an enfaces on water safety threw surfing, self rescue simulation and recovery programs.

For one on one human integration, and team work. We use a variety of 12 different sand games. Kanoa covers respect for each other, and social good conduct role playing always. See our philosophy section on our web-site. Our staff is hand selected, by The TV show stuntman for Bay Watch. (Take a look at the old shows, a guy running on the beach in the water, kip said" that is me " Kip Jerger). I never got any residuals for that, sadly he said. That's OK.

World Class Surfer Kip Jerger, 33 year veteran of the Los Angeles County Fire Department Beaches Division life Guard Department highly decorated, and World Class surfer Kip Jerger, of Kanoaaquatics.com offers: A peaceful solution to bringing small groups of children, and adults together.

Kip-Indicator 1982

With 30 years of meditation experience, in 3 different techniques, Kip, teaches a 5 minute meditation and 2 minute rest. Everybody must be quiet and listen to the ocean for 5 minutes, with a 2 minute rest. Of course the little ones will squirm, and turn. That's OK. They still have to be quiet for 5 minutes The parents can join every morning at 8:00 am in Manhattan Beach and meditate with your children and decide for your self. We at Kanoa encourage you. Kip welcomes you.

Please come with us to release negativity, and reach unbounded conscious, for full and total relaxation, and quiet the mind." I can show you " Kip said.

To receive a short 5 minute breathing and meditation, with a 2 minute rest every morning with your children every morning

Then the parents must leave. Parents are not permitted to stay if they want their children to grow emotionally. You can stay it is OK, but know the consequences. We will ask you to leave and give you a refund. The Parents can create a disruptive atmosphere.

Kanoa Aquatics has the most qualified team of expert instructors in the country. Our instructors are highly experienced ocean lifeguards and all around Watermen and Waterwomen. They have decades of experience as world class surfers, swimmers, paddlers, Lifeguard competitors, coaches and teachers in California, Costa Rica • Bali • Hawaii • New Zealand • Cabo, Mexico • South Africa • St. Bart, Bahamas

Our surf camps provide a safe atmosphere for students ages 5-17 to learn the skills that will enable them to become more confident and safely enjoy the ocean as a life long recreational resource. We also offer Waterman/Waterwoman Clinics for children and adults who would like to hone their aquatic and ocean skills and learn to surf!

Kanoa Aquatics offers instruction in all of the skills of an all around Waterman/Waterwoman. Our surf camps emphasize instruction in the art of surfing. We promote a pure surfing experience combined with instruction in ocean safety, wave knowledge, beach and surfing etiquette.

GOALS: Safety is our first concern, fun is always our main goal. We provide a safe atmosphere to allow students age 5-17 years, in age groups 5-7, 8-9, 10-12, and 13-15, 16 & 17 to learn ocean skills that will enable them to become more confident so that they may participate and excel in the following activities: SURFING, BODYBOARDING, BODYSURFING, SWIMMING, BEACH VOLLEYBALL, ULTIMATE FRISBEE, SAND RUNNING, BEACH GAMES. We also educate the students in the following areas: Rip Currents, In Shore Holes, Beach, Hazards, Wave Judgment and Selection, First Aid, and Self Rescue Techniques. Please help keep our oceans clean, and live Aloha.