 The following classes are designed to learn the control of power kites and are not a kiteboarding “ride”. With proper guidance, you can learn kiteboarding quickly and safely. However, kiteboarding and other power kite sports require more than a few hours to learn and master the basics. If you've never flown a power kite but are interested, we highly recommend starting with the Power Kite Intro course. Give us a call or e-mail and we can arrange your Kite Intro course using a small powerkite on land. Price and Duration: $45.00 per person, $75 for 2 people and the duration is 2 hours. What you will learn:
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If you wish to continue on your quest into the incredible world of power kiting we can help guide and supply you with the knowledge and equipment to keep progressing in whatever direction of the sport you want to go! |
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You’ve completed the intro class and spent hours flying your small power kite. You can practically fly with your eyes closed! Now it is time to learn to control the power of a full-sized kite. The Kite Control & Set-Up class is held at the beach depending on weather conditions. If weather conditions are unfavourable, the class will be rescheduled.
Prerequisite: Power Kite Intro course or be able to fly a trainer kite to the coaches satisfaction. Price and Duration: $160 per person ; approximately 4 hours What you will learn:
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Once trained in proper kite control and set-up techniques, you're ready to practise these fundamental skills with your own equipment. These essential skills need to be acquired in order to enable you to ride a board. Once these are mastered, you are ready to transform your kite skills into motion in the final class; Get Up & Ride-Water.
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This lesson is for you if you have not yet acquired basic board riding skills. We will take you out and pull you on a kiteboard behind the Waverunner. Price and Duration: $100/person; approximately 2 hours What you will learn:
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This lesson is not dependent on the wind, so it can be taken in most weather conditions! Once you have your newly acquired board skills, in addition to your Kite Control and Set-Up you can put them together in the Get Up and Ride - Water!
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This is the one! You can set-up your own equipment, launch and relaunch on your own. Now its time to Get Up & Ride ! With this course you will have the added comfort of your coach always being right there. While you are in the water the coach is on a Waverunner following you, offering on the fly advice.
Prerequisite: Kite Control & Set-Up course or you must be able to set up your own kite and be able to self-launch in control. Price and Duration: $200 per person; approximately 4 hours What you will learn:
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Once you are up and riding on the board and transitioning you will become more comfortable and be able to ride longer every session you get out! The Get Up & Ride class is held outside on a beach depending on weather conditions. Class will be rescheduled if winds are less than 10 knots or greater than 20 kts, severe weather is in or near the area, or condtions are too cold. |
This is the one! You can set-up your own equipment, launch and relaunch on your own. Now its time to Get Up & Ride on terra firma ! Kite Groundboarding (KGB) requires less kite power than kiteboarding on the water. Learning with less power in the air results in less intimidation and a quicker learning curve. This course also serves as a great stepping stone if you want to progress into the water later on. Prerequisite: Kite Control & Set-Up course or you must be able to set up your own kite and be able to self-launch in control Price and Duration: $100 per person; approximately 2 hours What you will learn:
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Once you are up and riding on the board and transitioning you will become more comfortable and be able to ride longer every session you get out! The Get Up & Ride class is held on the field depending on weather conditions. Class will be rescheduled if winds are less than 8 knots or greater than 18 kts, severe weather is in or near the area, or conditions are too cold. |
