Water starts, up wind, transition turns, even back rolls and jumps is what you can learn with our amazing Zero to Hero 5 day rapid learning course. You’ll love the progression you will achieve here with us.
You will learn all the theory and skills you need to get up and kitesurf, even if you are a beginner, as well as the safety and techniques to give you the confidence to go it alone. Become a totally safe, self sufficient kitesurfer, confident with your gear and surroundings.
We have the most amazing learner friendly, shallow lagoons with no crowds and smooth consistent wind all combining to make your learning experience a total dream, not to mention the latest equipment and safety gear along with top-level instructors, who will teach you how to do kitesurf during your lessons.
Our student to instructor ratio is never more than 2 to 1. This way we can tailor all of the lessons specifically to you and your abilities. It assures that you will learn the fastest and safest way.
2 Day Course
In this course you will learn the basics of kiteboarding and kiteboarding safety. It is the foundation on which you will build your kiteboarding career. It is 2 days and includes 4 hours a day – total of 8 hours. The course has 2 stages – on-land and hitting the water. You can expect to learn:
- understanding wind conditions – learn how to read the wind conditions and everything there is to know about wind ranges, wind strength, power zone and neutral zone
- setting up a kite and understanding kite dynamics
- tuning up a kite – adjust the power of your kite depending on the wind conditions
- kite safety
- kite theory
- flying a trainer kite – become comfortable flying a 2,4m trainer kite
- launch, land and relaunch tehniques
- downwind body dragging
- upwind body dragging – board recovery tehniques
- body dragging with a board
- water starts – standing up on a board using the kite
- beach and water etiquette – learn about the “right of way” and how to be a responsible, safe, kiteboarder
5 Day Course
The 5 day course takes you from a complete novice to a fully self sufficient kitesurfer. You will never need to take on another beginner course after this one. It includes all of the ground levels the 2 Day Course has and it continues refining your skills until you are 100% comfortable getting up on your board.
- understanding wind conditions – learn how to read the wind conditions and everything there is to know about wind ranges, wind strength, power zone and neutral zone
- setting up a kite and understanding kite dynamics
- tuning up a kite – adjust the power of your kite depending on the wind conditions
- kite safety
- kite theory
- flying a trainer kite – become comfortable flying a 2,4m trainer kite
- launch, land and relaunch tehniques
- downwind body dragging
- upwind body dragging – board recovery tehniques
- body dragging with a board
- water starts – standing up on a board using the kite
- riding both ways – it is normal with board sports for people to have a natural side and one that’s a little bit trickier (goofy), when you start riding your instructor will teach you to master each way!
- upwind -being able to travel into the wind
- downwind – learn how to get from A to B on your own
- transition turns – after you are able to go wherever you decide it’s time to learn how to switch from going left to going right seamlessly
- beach and water etiquette – learn about the “right of way” and how to be a responsible, safe, kiteboarder
Hourly
No matter what your ability from novice/intermediate to expert and pro you can be assured we will push you to the next level with our one to one expert tuition and kite clinics so if you are already riding and want to push your self to new limits this is for you.
