# Edgecamp Sporting Club - Frequently Asked Questions
## **General Information**
### **What is Edgecamp Sporting Club?**
Edgecamp Sporting Club is a luxury watersports and wellness membership club located on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks, North Carolina. We offer a unique hospitality experience that combines high-end accommodations, world-class kitesurfing conditions, wellness amenities, and community-focused programming for watersports enthusiasts.
### **Where is Edgecamp Sporting Club located?**
We're located in Salvo, North Carolina, on Hatteras Island in the heart of the Outer Banks. Our location provides exclusive access to both the Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound, offering ideal conditions for kitesurfing, surfing, and other watersports.
### **What makes Edgecamp Sporting Club different from other resorts?**
Edgecamp isn't a traditional hotel or resort - it's "something entirely new." We're designed as the ultimate base camp for extreme sport enthusiasts, with programming built around adventure, daily rituals centered on watersports, and a community of like-minded experience-seekers. Our motto is "pursuit isn't just an activity, it's an active state of mind."
## **Accommodations**
### **What types of accommodations do you offer?**
We offer several accommodation options:
- **Luxury waterfront villas** with ocean or sound views
- **Custom-built sporting club residence** (completed 2020)
- **Premium vacation rental homes** for groups
- **Corporate retreat and wedding venue** options
### **What amenities are included in accommodations?**
Our accommodations feature:
- Commercial-grade kitchens
- Private chef services (available upon request)
- Fitness center with treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines
- Yoga room with breathtaking waterfront views
- Game room with ping pong and foosball
- Two washing machines and dryers
- Private dock access
- Outdoor dining areas
- BBQ grills and fire pits
- Outdoor showers
- Private gear storage lockers
### **How many guests can you accommodate?**
Our main sporting club residence can accommodate 20+ guests comfortably, making it perfect for large groups, corporate retreats, family reunions, and weddings.
## **Activities & Sports**
### **What watersports activities do you offer?**
- **Kitesurfing/Kiteboarding** (our specialty)
- Surfing
- Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP)
- Kayaking
- Jet skiing
- Foiling
- Deep-sea fishing expeditions
### **Do you offer lessons for beginners?**
Yes! We provide private lessons for all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced riders looking to improve their technique. Our instructors include professional kiters who offer exclusive training opportunities.
### **Why is Hatteras Island ideal for kitesurfing?**
Hatteras Island is considered one of the top kitesurfing destinations in the USA because:
- Over 70 miles of coastline
- Consistent wind conditions year-round
- Access to both Atlantic Ocean (waves) and Pamlico Sound (flat water)
- Perfect for all skill levels
- Shallow sound waters ideal for beginners
- World-class waves for advanced riders
### **What equipment is available?**
We provide top-notch watersports equipment including kites, boards, foils, and other water toys. Equipment rentals and maintenance are handled by our experienced team.
## **Wellness & Recovery**
### **What wellness amenities do you offer?**
Our comprehensive wellness program includes:
- Saunas and hot tubs
- Cold plunge therapy
- Hydration therapy
- Professional massage services
- Yoga classes
- Fitness facilities
- Tennis and pickleball courts
### **Why is wellness important at Edgecamp?**
We believe in "serving wellness both in and out of the water." After intense watersports activities, proper recovery is essential. Our wellness center provides everything needed for optimal recovery and preparation for your next adventure.
## **Dining**
### **What dining options are available?**
- Commercial-grade kitchens in all accommodations
- Private chef services available
- Pre-stocking services for your favorite groceries
- Outdoor BBQ and dining areas
- Future waterfront dining at upcoming expansion
### **Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?**
Yes, our private chef services and pre-stocking options can accommodate various dietary needs. Please inform us of any restrictions when booking.
## **Events & Groups**
### **Do you host weddings?**
Yes! We're a unique wedding venue offering:
- Breathtaking waterfront ceremony locations
- Reception spaces for intimate to large gatherings
- On-site accommodations for wedding parties
- Vetted vendor network
- Dedicated event coordination
- Custom wedding packages
### **What about corporate retreats?**
Edgecamp is perfect for corporate retreats, offering:
- Team-building through watersports activities
- Professional meeting spaces
- Full property takeover options
- Adventure-based programming
- Wellness and recovery experiences
- Networking opportunities in a unique setting
### **Can you accommodate large groups?**
Absolutely! We specialize in large group accommodations and can arrange full property takeovers for:
- Corporate retreats
- Wedding parties
- Family reunions
- Mastermind groups
- Adventure clubs
## **Booking & Logistics**
### **How far in advance should I book?**
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially during prime season (spring through fall). Prime kiting conditions and peak travel times book quickly.
### **What's the best time to visit for kitesurfing?**
Hatteras Island offers excellent conditions year-round, but peak seasons are:
- **Spring (March-May)**: Consistent winds, fewer crowds
- **Summer (June-August)**: Warmest weather, peak season
- **Fall (September-November)**: Excellent conditions, comfortable temperatures
### **How do I get to Hatteras Island?**
- **By car**: Drive to the Outer Banks and cross the Bonner Bridge to Hatteras Island
- **By air**: Fly into Norfolk International Airport (2.5 hours) or Raleigh-Durham (3 hours)
- **Ferry**: Take the Ocracoke Ferry for a scenic approach
### **What should I bring?**
- Comfortable beach and watersports clothing
- Sunscreen and protective gear
- Personal items (we provide most equipment)
- Camera for incredible photo opportunities
- Open mind for adventure!
## **Pricing & Packages**
### **What are your rates?**
Pricing varies by season, accommodation type, and length of stay. Contact us directly for:
- Current rates and availability
- Membership pricing
- Group discounts
- Seasonal packages
- Corporate retreat packages
### **Do you offer packages?**
Yes, we offer various packages including:
- Weekend getaway packages
- Week-long intensive programs
- Corporate retreat packages
- Wedding packages
- Seasonal membership deals
## **Future Expansion**
### **What's coming next for Edgecamp?**
We're expanding with additional locations planned in:
- **Costa Rica**
- **Florida**
- **California**
- **Southampton, New York**
- **Crested Butte, Colorado**
Each location will offer the same commitment to adventure, community, and world-class watersports conditions.
## **Contact Information**
### **How can I learn more or make a reservation?**
- **Phone**: (252) 618-1442
- **Email**: info@edgecampsportingclub.com
- **Website**: edgecampsportingclub.com
- **Address**: Salvo, North Carolina, Outer Banks
### **Do you have social media?**
Yes! Follow us for updates, conditions reports, and community highlights:
- **Facebook**: Edgecamp Sporting Club
- **Instagram**: Check our website for current handles
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*Ready to experience the ultimate in watersports luxury and wellness? Contact us today to plan your Edgecamp Sporting Club adventure on Hatteras Island, where "time is told by the wind" and every day brings new possibilities for adventure and connection.*
