2-Hour Kitesurfing Course

Kitesurfing is a thrilling water sport that’s captivating more and more enthusiasts each year. This 2-hour introductory course promises to unlock the fundamentals, from safety protocols to kite control. Aspiring kitesurfers can expect hands-on guidance from certified professionals, learning the ropes in a safe, dynamic environment. With all equipment provided, it’s an accessible way to dive into this adventurous pursuit. But what makes this course truly stand out?

Good To Know

• A comprehensive 2-hour kitesurfing program priced at $151.94 per person with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior.
• Includes all necessary equipment and expert instructors aiming for IKO Level 2 certification, available in multiple languages.
• Private lessons following IKO teaching protocols, with dynamic classes utilizing radio communication for effective instruction.
• Progression from beach-based theory and kite control practice to body dragging techniques and water starts.
• Structured over five days for a comprehensive learning experience, with a safety boat on hand during water sessions.

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Course Overview and Pricing

The kitesurfing course offers a comprehensive 2-hour program, priced at $151.94 per person.

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior for a full refund. Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is available.

The course covers all necessary equipment, including neoprene, harness, vest, helmet, kite, bar, and board.

All necessary equipment is included, from neoprene and harness to kite, bar, and board.

Participants can expect to learn from expert instructors in various languages and work towards completing the IKO Level 2 certification during the dynamic lessons with radio communication.

Instruction and Certification

Although the kitesurfing course offers private lessons with expert instructors in multiple languages, the focus remains on IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) teaching protocols. The goal is for participants to complete the IKO Level 2 certification.

Classes are dynamic, with radio communication enabling effective instruction. Beginners start on the beach, learning theory and practicing kite control with a 4-line inflatable kite. They then progress to body dragging techniques in the water, followed by water starts and upwind riding.

Throughout the course, participants use performance-grade Duotone equipment and have a safety boat on hand during sessions.

Course Structure

The kitesurfing course is structured over the span of five days, guiding participants through a progressive learning experience.

Day 1 focuses on the theory and safety techniques on the beach, as well as practicing kite control with a 4-line inflatable kite.

On Day 2, students learn body drag techniques and safety in the water.

Day 3 introduces the use of the board, with a focus on water starts.

Day 4 covers power control and upwind riding.

The final day offers supervised rentals for independent practice and a reassessment of the IKO certification level.

Day 1: Kitesurfing Intro Class

On the first day, participants start their kitesurfing journey with an introductory class.

They’ll learn the theory and safety techniques on the beach. This includes practicing kite control with a 4-line inflatable kite. The focus is on understanding the fundamentals before hitting the water.

Instructors use English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian to ensure effective communication. By the end of the day, you will have a solid grasp of the basics, setting them up for success in the following water-based sessions.

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Day 2: Body Drag Class in the Water

After the introductory class, participants move on to the Body Drag Class in the water.

They’ll fly a larger kite, focusing on body drag techniques and safety. Instructors guide them to control the kite’s power and steer it while being pulled through the water without the board.

This phase builds essential skills for riding the board later. The rescue boat is on hand to assist if needed.

Day 3: Water Start Class

Next, participants move on to the Water Start Class. This session focuses on their first attempt at using the kiteboard. Learners will practice body dragging back to the board and restarting. The class structure is as follows:

| Objectives | Skills Practiced | Key Outcomes |

| — | — | — |

| Learn water starts | – Body drag back to board
– Restarting from water | – Gain confidence on the board
– Improve water control and handling |

Participants gain valuable experience and work towards their IKO Level 2 certification during this class. The guided instruction and support from the expert team are critical for developing essential kitesurfing skills.

Day 4: Power Control and Upwind Riding

Participants now move on to learning power control and upwind riding techniques. They practice water starts and focus on controlling their speed and kite power.

The instructors introduce the fundamentals of upwind riding, emphasizing efficient techniques to sail against the wind. With radio communication, the instructors provide immediate feedback, helping students make adjustments and improve their skills.

Day 5: Keep Riding!

On the final day, students are offered supervised rentals for independent practice, allowing them to continue refining their skills at their own pace.

They’ll reassess their IKO certification level, ensuring they’ve mastered the techniques covered throughout the course. The instructors closely monitor their progress, offering guidance and feedback as needed.

Students have the opportunity to explore the water and put their newfound skills to the test, solidifying their confidence and control.

With the support of the experienced team, they’ll leave the course with a strong foundation in kitesurfing, ready to embark on their own aquatic adventures.

Common Questions

Can the Course Be Completed in Less Than 2 Hours?

No, the course cannot be completed in less than 2 hours. The course overview clearly states that it’s a "2-hour Kitesurfing course", indicating the minimum duration required to cover the full curriculum and achieve the specified certification level.

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

The course doesn’t have an age limit, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments. Participants should be able to swim and be reasonably fit to fully participate in the activities.

Can I Receive a Discount for Booking Multiple Sessions?

Yes, there’s a discount for booking multiple sessions. Customers can receive a 10% discount when booking 2 or more kitesurfing courses. This offer is available at the time of booking and cannot be combined with other promotions.

Are There Any Additional Costs Beyond the Course Fee?

There are no additional costs beyond the course fee. The price includes complete equipment, safety gear, transportation, and insurance coverage. Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the course.

Can I Rent the Equipment Separately for Independent Practice?

Yes, the course includes supervised equipment rentals for independent practice sessions after the lessons. Participants can rent the gear separately to continue developing their kitesurfing skills on their own.

The Sum Up

The 2-hour kitesurfing course provides an engaging introduction to the sport, with expert instruction and all necessary equipment provided. Participants can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, making it a convenient option for aspiring kitesurfers. The course covers safety, kite control, and practical skills, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for attendees.

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