Kitesurfing school Hood River, Oregon, for best quality Kitesurfing lessons.

Kitesurfing School Lesson Programs
(se dan clases de kite en español)
Call us today at 541-490-9426 to schedule your lesson.

DIRECTIONS & MAP

Beginner Kiteboarding lessons: Level 1 IKO Certified

GET STARTED - 1.5 HOUR LESSON...................$85

BASIC FLYING SKILLS
- Introduction of up wind and down wind / port and starboard Red = port / green = starboard
- Discover wind window edge 10, 11,12 1 and 2 o'clock
- Safety, let go of the bar, use of re-ride and use leash
- Discover power strokes in the wind window 10   to   2 power strokes port tack side only / starboard side only.
- Flying skills hooked in harness, one hand. Piloting port and starboard.
- Discover launching and landing / learn about the gust and lulls



BEGINNER - 3 HOUR LESSON............................$285
2 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$170 p/p
3 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$225 p/p

7  KEY POINTS TO COVER:
-Rigging - IKO standards
-Safety Systems Review - kite the gorge protocol
-Basic fling skills in the water - one handed flying port and
starboard
-Water Re-launch - IKO standards
-Launching and landing - IKO standards / awareness of area required
-Self rescue - IKO protocol




Intermediate Kiteboarding lessons : Level 2 IKO Certified

BOARD SKILLS - 3 HOUR LESSON....................$285
2 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$170 p/p
3 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$225 p/p

-One handed body drags with board
-One handed body drags upwind to retrieve board
-water starts with a up stroke
-Water starts with a down stroke
-Right of way
-First rides
-how to stop with the edge of the board
-Edging / riding upwind

 

Independent Kiteboarding lessons: Level 3 IKO Certified

RIDING SKILLS - 3 HOUR LESSON....................$285
2 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$170 p/p
3 hour lesson bring a friend...................................$225 p/p

-Right of way
-Riding upwind
- Riding downwind
-Transitions
-Riding toe side
-Carving turns port tack and starboard
-Self launch

2 hour WaveRunner assist....................................$240
3 hour WaveRunner assist....................................$360

MULTI-DAY KITEBOARDING LESSONS
Kiteboarding camp 6 hours....................................$570
Kiteboarding camp 9 hours....................................$855
Kiteboarding camp 12 hours..................................$1140

 


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