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Kiteboarding...get fuelled up with adrenaline and stay hooked
to it with our Kite Team!
MORE SAFETY….MORE FUN:
To optimize your learning, Tornado Kite Center runs the courses with:
Instructor/ students Ratio of 1:2.
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Our courses are run by qualified
IKO instructors. |
NOTE:
All the safety equipment (helmet, life vest) is included. |
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1. Introductory Course
Duration: 2 hours
Instructor
/ Student Ratio = 1:2
Equipment (kite) / Student
ratio = 1:2
Goal: To give you the basic skills you need to fly and
enjoy safely a power kite.
Motto:Get exhilarated and “fuelled up” with
adrenaline!
Course program (on the beach)
- Kiteboarding Theory (kit, wind window…)
- Safety techniques
- Setting up
- Launching/landing techniques
- Basic kite control (flying skills with both trainer and inflatable
kite) |
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2. Taster Course
Duration: 6 hours (2 days)
Instructor
/ Student Ratio = 1:2
Equipment (kite + board+
harness) / Student Ratio= 1:2
Goal: Getting to know the Basic flying skills, body surfing,
water start, edge control and ultimately to get you up on the board
riding on both tacks.
Motto: Get hooked
to it!
Course program
- Kiteboarding theory (kit, wind window...)
- Safety techniques
- Setting up
- Assisted Launching & Landing
- Basic kite control (flying skills)
- Water Re-launch
- Harness safety
- Body surfing
- Assisted water start
- Equipment pack up. |
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3. Beginner Course
Duration: 10 hours (3 days)
Instructor
/ Student Ratio = 1:2
Equipment (kite + board+
harness) / Student Ratio = 1:2
Goal: To provide you with the knowledge and skills to progress
safely, easily, and quickly – one step from being an
independent and safe kite boarder.
Course program
- Kiteboarding theory (equipment knowledge, wind window...)
- Safety techniques & Wind Awareness (Spot analysis)
- Setting up
- Assisted Launching & Landing
- Self Rescue
- Power Control (kite skills)
- Water Re-launch
- Harness safety
- Body surfing
- Water start
- Riding
- Equipment pack up. |
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4. Intermediate Course
Duration: 6 hours (2 days)
Instructor
/ Student Ratio = 1:2
Equipment (kite + board+
harness) / Student Ratio = 1:2
Goal: To take the last step to make you become an independent
and safe kiteboarder.
Course program
- 4 line kite setting up
- 4 line kite flying
- Board control & edging
- Upwind riding
- Switching direction
- Jibing |
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5. Advanced Course
Duration: 3 or 6 hours (1 or 2 days)
Instructor
/ Student Ratio = 1:1
Equipment: not included
Goals: Jumps, tricks, Freestyle? Your Instructor will guide
you to your goals!! |
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6. Private Lessons
Duration: 1 hour
At customers request:
From the basics to jumping, freestyle maneuvers…..
PLEASE NOTE - Supervised rental:
Tornado Kite Center offers the possibility of hourly supervised rental
for beginners and intermediate courses participants. |
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