Riding Lesson Tips
Riding Lesson Tips and tricks By David Dorn Upwind Riding Ride at a slow plane. Keep a good board angle. Weight on Front foot. Bend the front knee, Do not oversheet kite. Look where you [...]
Ocean Rescue
OCEAN RESCUE Performing rescues in the water can be difficult and can present any number of unique problems. There may be several ways to reach a victim in trouble. The victim may be a student or [...]
How to fly a Kite
"The basics of kite flying do not need to be complicated. With some basic equipment, some open space, and a little breeze you can master the fundamental flying skills in an afternoon. Using the trainer [...]
Kiteboarding Hand Signals
When communicating on-water or over a distance, wind and wave noise will drown out almost all verbal communication. So it is necessary for kiteboarders to use visual communications to signify their intent, and especially useful [...]
Kite Bar Terminology
Kite Bar Terminology Learning the Kite bar's terminology and understanding the function of the parts is the first step towards having kite control. Learn the right names for the parts of the bar so you [...]
Control Bar Technique
Control Bar Technique Bar setup and bar technique need your respect and undivided attention. Preparing to launch is a serious time, and can make or break your session. Setting up your bar correctly is a [...]
Level 1 Windsurfing Instructor
The Level 1 Windsurfing Instructor course serves those with intermediate to advanced windsurfing skills, including rigging, de-rigging, general board handling and maneuvering, and leaving and returning to a dock or beach. […]
Safety Briefing _ Recognizing Drowning
Safety Briefing _ Recognizing Drowning for Action Sports instructors, as watersports instructors you need to stay vigilant to protect your clients in the water. You need to have the ability to recognize when they are [...]
What to Expect from a Professional Kiteboarding Instructor
What to Expect from a Professional Kiteboarding Instructor: Certified Instructors: Our Professional Instructors are patient and will make sure that you always have a manageable kite size, so that you will learn control and get [...]