Pre Course Training

Reading The Wind & Checking Conditions are Good for Kiting
Check the conditions are good for kitesurfing In this lesson we fast forward a little bit and have a look at winds…

Flying The Trainer Kite
Disclaimer Power kiting is a dangerous sport. Please double check the wind speed and the manufacturers guidelines on the kite you bought…

Setting Up, Launching & Landing The Trainer Kite
Where To Fly? First pick out a good field or beach to fly at. The bigger and more open the better. Again…

Determining Wind Direction & The Wind Window
Where Is The Wind Blowing From? The final and most important detail we need to know about the wind is which way…

The Effects of Obstacles on Wind Speed
How To Avoid Getting Your Kite Wrapped Around Lamp Posts There are several effects which will cause changes in the wind speed…

The Wind Forecast & Interpretation
How To Predict The Wind In any wind sport you need to know not only what the wind is doing but what…

Different Types Of Kites & Equipment You’ll Need
As far as we are concerned in power kiting, kitesurfing, snow kiting or land boarding/buggying there are, in essence, 2 different types…

Kitesurfing Fitness
Today we’re looking at kitesurfing fitness, and the simple steps you can take to ensure your physically prepared to give it your…