Click to enlargeOne day Sunday Beginners kitesurf lesson - 4 students to 1 instructor
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We offer kitesurf lessons at Camber sands, Kitesurf lessons at Greatstone, and then use many other areas around the south east for kitesurf lessons including Minster on the Isle of Sheppey, Tankerton, Minnis Bay, Dymchurch, Littlestone etc, all to make sure that we cover as many wind directions as pssible and are not fixed to one beach - making sure that we offer the greatest range of days to teach on available in Kent and Sussex.
1) Fit you with your wetsuit, harness, helmet, buoyancy aid, boots etc
2) Go through a Kitesurf kite and board (basics), all the parts on it, there names and what they do
3) Wind direction (upwind, downwind, crosswind, cross onshore, cross shore and cross off winds) and windspeed (what windspeeds are safe to kitesurf in)
4) How to access dangers, and how to know where to kitesurf safely
5) Show you how to actually inflate a kitesurf kite safely, and to what pressure
6) Kite ground handling skills, and how to place the kite on the beach safely
7) How to connect the flying / control lines to the kite, and the safety system on the kites, Beach etiquette, Larks Head knot
8) Show through diagrams and demonstration on how to launch and land a kitesurf kite, and the various positions in the sky, that you will need to know (covering the power zone, 9-3 O’clock positions etc)
9) Demonstration followed by student practice on actually flying a kitesurf kite on the water along with demonstration / practice on safety system, and how to launch and land
10) Demonstration followed by student practice on how to relaunch a kite off the water
11) Walking while flying the kite, introduce the sine flying course
12) Kite pack down / safe rescue from water.
After a One day lesson the student if they wish are text every Friday with local weather conditions for the weekend and where we will be kitesurfing, this allows the student to then, if they have decided to buy there own kit, or hired from us (if there standard is good enough and we have kit available) to come out and practice knowing that there instructor will be there on hand and will check on there progress suggesting ways in which they can progress further.
The points above are all what we would expect to get through on a One day course, depending on student ability and weather, items may be changed / moved around.
The duration of a one day lesson is approx 6 hours.
Price is per person and the customer arranges the group of 4 people
