Academy of Surfing Instructors is the world’s leading stand up paddle accreditation and training organization. ASI provide services to stand up paddle schools instructors and the general public.
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Surf Mexico is Mexico’s leading professional membership training and accreditation organisation catering for career instructors and commercial school operators in SUP activities.
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Academy of Surfing Instructors Pathways
ASI Instructors
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Level 1 – Enclosed Flat Water
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Level 2 – Exposed Waters
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Level 3 – Downwind and Distance Paddling
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Level 4 – Beginer Surf
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Level 5 – Intermediate-Advanced Surfing
We are trained to the highest standard in the world. We are experienced paddlers and we will happy passing the sup stoke and knowledge with you…
Adam Finer
ASI SUP TRAINER
Qualified to train:
ASI Level 1 SUP Instructor (Enclosed Flat Water)
ASI Level 2 SUP Instructor (Exposed Waters)
ASI Level 3 SUP Instructor (Downwind & Distance Paddling)
ASI Level 3 SUP Instructor (Beginner Surf)
ASI SUP Instructor Water Safety Rescue Award (Flat Water & Surf)
ASI Judge
Committed to the growth of SUP and Surf industry in Mexico, Adam has trained all of Mexico’s ASI certified SUP instructors since 2013. Adam has been involved in SUP since its early days of popularity.
He was instrumental bringing the first SUP’s to Mexico in 2007 and later opening the first SUP School and becoming the first certified ASI SUP School, and then trainer for ASI in Mexico.
Adam has delivered SUP, Surf, Kite-surf and Windsurf lessons to 1000’s of clients, and maintains a staff of highly trained certified instructors and lifeguards.
He regularly competes in SUP, Kite course and Slalom racing and SUP surfing competitions at local, state, national and international level, including the SUP World Paddle Championships in Peru in 2013 and Mexico in Sayulita 2015…
Adam regularly travels the Mexico conducting workshops for ASI SUP instructors, advanced SUP skills clinic, race skills clinics and lifeguard and first aid training.
Coaching and Training experience:
- Trains ASI Stand Up Paddle instructors in Mexico.
- Trains GIAAS lifeguards in Mexico.
- Personal coach for SUP paddling skills, elite SUP downwind and
competition racing. - SUP Instructor: SUP surfing, down winding and racing
- Founder of Surf Mexico, distributor for Mexico of Starboard