All of our learn to surf sessions focus on fun and safety.

Whether you are a first time surfer learning how to paddle and stand up, or an advanced surfer learning new tips and techniques, we can help you achieve your goals.

Choose the type of session that best suits your needs:

group lessons
private lessons
surf camps
destination packages
parties & events

Even the smallest wave has the power of the whole ocean behind it. Every surfer has an ocean within.

Spellbinding, the Willis brothers will have the audience on the edge of their seats. Relating inspirational stories of conquering the world’s largest waves. Persevering tribulations, and overcoming adversity in the world of big wave surfing. The Willis brothers relate twenty-five years of big wave surfing and how their experiences can benefit your life.

Knowledge is the wings in which our dreams and aspirations take flight.

Here are some possible areas of interest for consideration at your event: Family and Family Values:

Achieving Dreams
Handling Fear
Perseverance
Teamwork
Responsibility
Independent Leaders
Finding Opportunity

Surfing lessons for life include such topics as:

Riding into history by paddling into the largest waves ever surfed—over coming great challenges.
Experiencing horrific wipeouts—persevering and triumphantly overcoming adversity
Dramatic rescue in high surf—real teamwork
Tow surfing the world’s largest waves—realizing impossible dreams.
Catching the right waves—finding opportunity

Learn to trust yourself and your intuition to receive the results you want
Increase self- awareness
Learn to conserve energy and be more productive

Michael Willis and Milton Willis have been transforming lives, sharing their unique philosophy gained from a lifetime of riding big waves. Their profound message and knowledgeable approach is as unique and inspiring as their lifestyle and amazing experiences. Constant as the oceans presence the Willis brothers remain in a league of their own, riding the Waves of Life and teaching others to do the same.

Big wave surfers have a saying don’t rely on luck when you can rely on knowledge

The Willis Brother’s programs are tailored to the audience’s needs and expectations and are guaranteed success. With rhythmic flow Michael and Milton have the ability to bond and intrigue audiences with their insights.

Each area will be elaborated upon in an interactive audience environment. Relating to surfing stories in a one of a kind fashion that viewers of all ages will directly relate to moments in their life. Visuals and slides can be provided.

Master surfers realize they are perfect being imperfect.

Michael and Milton Willis have held lectures and motivational speaking events with:

SAIC (Science Application International Corp)
Public School System of San Diego
CUSO (Financial Service Corp)
Boys and Girls Clubs
Pfizer Inc.
Scripps Birch Aquarium

As well as Team Building Surfing Seminars with Companies and their families such as: Verizon, Qualcomm, Asian-American Journalist Association, CUSO, SAIC, Military, Macromedia, Oakley, Intel, Sony, various children’s groups, sports teams, and many more.

It takes every drop of water to make up the ocean

USMC Willis Brothers Team Building Seminar

On behalf of the Intel San Diego sales team, I would like to thank you for an exceptional team-building event. My goal was to bond the sales team together with a common activity and find an outlet for reducing stress of working in a high tech industry. Gladly, we accomplished my goals and so much more.
—Charlotte Lamprecht
Intel (world wide account for Gateway)

The Willis Bros. are in a league of their own. Every thought, word, or concept that they manifest is simply brilliant. They are my mentors and role models. Their book “Discover the Greatness in You” oozes positivity and relates surfing to everyone even if you don't surf. The book deserves six stars out of five! Aloha
—Jason Kozlik
Web Technician

Whether your goal is for group unification, team building, improving communication, increasing confidence and awareness, stress reduction, or a customized message, utilize the Willis Brothers expertise for proven success and long lasting results.

IN THE OCEAN OR IN LIFE CATCH THE WAVES OF SUCCESS!
WITH BIG WAVE SURFING WORLD CHAMPIONS THE WILLIS BROTHERS

MILTON WILLIS AND MICHAEL WILLIS

Through desire and knowledge combined with action,
All things are possible.

Big wave surfing world champions, the Willis brothers, have appeared or are featured internationally in books, magazines, newspapers, radio, television, movies, and documentaries including Cannes France Grand Jury Gold winner, Walking On Water.

Taking the road less traveled at an early age twin brothers Milton Willis and Michael Willis opted to venture into the ocean, opening doors to the world of surfing. With the ocean as a lifelong teacher, the Willis brothers are far advanced in skill and knowledge. Using surfing expertise, Milton and Michael uniquely express their wisdom and philosophy to life surfers through the many outlets they have teamed up to create. Including the innovative Willis Brothers Surfing method and original dry land surfing program.

Professional Accomplishments

Sustaining popular weekly Outdoors columnists for five years with the Del Mar Times. Surfing based inspirational column touches upon many topics and issues targeting a broad audience. Syndicated column also appears in surrounding communities: La Jolla Light, Carmel Valley Leader, Rancho Santa Fe Record, and Solana Sun

Authors of the inspirational book, Discover the Greatness in You, published by Blue Mountain Arts (2006)

Authors of E- book Become A Surfer, teaching readers the basics of surfing, philosophies, and facts of the surfing world.

Together Michael and Milton started the highly successful Willis Brothers Surfing Company, teaching thousands to achieve their dreams through surfing. Perpetuating the spirit of surfing through service, products and information.

Key Note Speakers: Using the popular culture and sport of surfing as a conduit to reach vast audiences.

Surfing Accomplishments

World Record holders of largest waves ever paddled into, towed into and surfed, January 25 and 28, 1998. (First and Second Code Black) *A code black is when the waves are so big it is illegal for anyone to go onto the beach let alone into the water. On January 28, 1998 waves were in excess of sixty feet some reaching one hundred feet.

Pioneers of tow in surfing, leading the direction of modern day surfing. Tow in surfing is a technique used when the waves are so large moving so fast you cannot paddle into them, so a team member uses a jet ski to pull a surfer into riding a wave.

Renowned Surfboard Shapers: Milton and Michael Willis have mastered the art of shaping surfboards, shaping for famous surfers internationally. Museums in Peru, California, United Kingdom, etc currently display Willis Brothers surfboards.

Willis Brothers Surfing Company has provided the world community with Surfing Lesson programs in a one of a kind way. Only with Milton and Michael’s heartfelt efforts can such success with this business prevail. Sponsoring programs such as youth groups, girl scouts, boys and girls club, underprivileged children, military training, team building programs and scholarships.