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Advanced Surf Camp

Advanced Camp: For those looking for a rapid improvement in skill level.

Whether you are looking to do better in contests or just freesurf with more precision, this is for you. One on one coaching and plenty of surfing on good solid waves, you will see a difference very quickly.

Your coach, Jim Hogan has been around the world surfing competitively with professional results for over 20 years! The success stories from Jim's coaching is a list packed with names that you already recognise.

Jim is shown here on the left enjoying another classic Hermosa barrel.

Coaching Credentials

  • Coached NSSA National Team for 2 years
  • Coached US Team in Tahiti, Indonesia, Morocco, Hawaii
  • Coached many top pros over the years: Shane & Gavin Beschen, Dino Andino, Travis Mellum, Troy Tecklenberg, Pat O'Connell, Chris Ward, Kyle Garson & many more.

Professional Surfing Background

  • WSA Boys Champion in 1978
  • Top 30 ASP for 5 years ( 1982-1987 )
  • Top 3 in US/PSAA Tour for 4 consecutive years ( 1986-1990 )
  • Runner Up on ASP East in 1988
  • World Longboard Association Champion in 1996
  • Fifth on PSTA in 2000
    ( ten years later )

Ready to come down and improve your skills? Make your reservation today!

Epic Shots from Advanced Camp trips to Pavonnes!
Acomodations at the Riviera Riverside Villas
Riverside villas have large outside patios, complete kitchen set up and A/C. Riveira offers beautiful tropical gardens and privacy in just a minutes walk to the beach, stores & restaurants. Ask about adding these trips to the package!

Advanced Camp in Hermosa


Hogan, Shane Beschen & CK
Charlie Kuhn - Hermosa
CK

Ready to come down and improve your skills? Make your reservation today!

Past students, Proven Results!

"Jimmy helps me get the competitive edge I need for contest surfing.  He's a great coach, and a great friend!"

Ri-man - Riley Metcalf

Since attending camp, Riley has made the finals in nearly every contest he has entered.
Above and bottom right: Natasha came down to practice for an upcoming ESA championship contest. After working on her skills at camp, she returned to the states and won the contest!

Left camp, went to Japan and took 4th in HIC Pro-Am