What is the FlowRider at Redcar Leisure Centre like?

The FlowRider uses a thin sheet of water flowing over a stationary wave, giving you the look of surfing with the ride feel of snowboarding plus tricks inspired by skateboarding and other board sports.

Who can take part and are there any height or health requirements?

You can ride as a beginner or an expert, but you must be at least 1.1m tall for the Bodyboard and at least 1.3m tall to use both the Bodyboard and Flowboard, and you should avoid riding if you are pregnant or have a history of heart, back, neck, shoulder or joint problems.

How do FlowRider sessions work for booking and group sizes?

We can book a maximum of 8 individuals onto a FlowRider session, and sessions are led by a qualified instructor.

Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active

Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active is a surf school located in Redcar, New Zealand. They specialise in offering thrilling and exhilarating experiences on their state-of-the-art FlowRider machine. The FlowRider combines elements of various board sports, such as surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding, and wakeboarding, to provide a unique and exciting ride for participants.

The FlowRider generates a thin sheet of water, no more than three inches deep, that flows over a stationary wave. This creates an endless wave experience that allows riders to carve, turn, and perform tricks on the simulated wave surface. With a ride surface that is over 4 metres wide and 28 sq metres of carvable landscape, the FlowRider offers ample space for riders to showcase their skills and improve their riding ability. The machine moves 40,000 gallons of water at 25 miles per hour, delivering an adrenaline-pumping ride for all participants.

Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active offers a variety of sessions, prices, and booking options to cater to all skill ranges, from beginners to experts. They provide activities for birthday parties, schools and youth groups, kids after school sessions, corporate events, hen/stag groups, and family fun sessions. All sessions are led by qualified instructors, ensuring a safe and controlled environment for riders to learn and enjoy their experience.

It's worth noting that riding the FlowRider can be physically demanding, and the moving water is extremely turbulent. Participants must meet certain requirements, including a minimum height of 1. 1m to use the bodyboard and at least 1. 3m to use both the bodyboard and flowboard.

Riders must also be in good physical condition and free from any physical limitations. Pregnant women and individuals with a history of heart, back, neck, shoulder, or joint problems should refrain from riding.

Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active offers a fantastic FlowRider experience that attracts both locals and tourists alike. They also provide a selection of board shorts and FlowRider rash vests for participants to wear during their sessions. The school can accommodate a maximum of 8 individuals per FlowRider session, and an impressive 95% of first-time riders book a second session due to the sheer enjoyment and excitement of the activity.

In terms of technical specifications, the FlowRider has a footprint of approximately 5. 4m in width and 14m in length. The tank depth is 1. 4m, and the total weight of the machine is 180,000lbs (80,000 kg).

The electrical rating is 90kW (120hp), and the tank volume holds 75,600 litres (20,000 gallons) of water. These specifications ensure a safe and thrilling experience for all participants.

Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active is proud to be the country's number one activity destination. They strive to encourage everyone to engage in at least 30 minutes of activity five times a week. Whether it's swimming, going to the gym, participating in group exercise classes, or enjoying activities with the whole family, everyone can find something to enjoy at Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active.

Gym, swim, and fitness memberships are available with no contract, allowing individuals to tailor their fitness goals to their personal preferences. Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active is committed to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle by offering a wide range of activities and facilities for the entire community.

For more information, support, and to stay updated, individuals can contact Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active through their website or social media channels. They also have a dedicated app for easy access and booking. Redcar Flowrider - Everyone Active is a subsidiary of Sport & Leisure Management Ltd, with company registration number 2204085.

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