Sign up for a Kiteboarding discovery course - A fun day covering similar skills as you would do on a beginner course. This course aims to give you a better understanding of what makes kiteboarding the great sport it is.
You should leave with good knowledge on how the equipment works and you will get into the water flying the kite. You will also gain skills in rigging and flying a 4 line and/or a ram-
air trainer kite.
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You can also keep a more in depth record of your development in the Handbook, having your instructor sign off on all individual skills as you master them.
Sign Up now for your Kite Surfing Adventure! In Pak Meng, Trang with our Friend Yot, the owner of King Kite Thailand, located at the Anantara Resort & Spa.
3D/2N Discover Kite Surfing Anantara Resort Package
- 2 nights accommodation at Anantara Si Kao Resort & Spa Deluxe Room
- American Breakfast
- Kiteboarding Discovery Course with King Kite Thailand
Price THB 9,800 per person | Partner Special THB 12,300 only!
(Price valid for stays up to 31 Oct 2014)
(Price valid for stays up to 31 Oct 2014)
The following points are covered in our Kiteboarding Discovery Course Package
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* Know safe wind directions and conditions for kiting
* Know hazards on a spot (obstacles, immediate dangers)
* Set up a training kite
* Know the use of safety systems
* Have basic flying skills with trainer kite
* Launch and land the training kite with an assistant
* Twist and untwist the lines while flying the kite
* Walk and change directions while flying the kite
* Know the wind window and understand it in 3 dimensions
* Set-up a 4/5 line kite with a full de-power system
* Pre-flight check of equipment and settings
* In flight check of equipment and settings
* Understand and use the international communication signals
* Launch and land the kite to an assistant and as an assistant (4/5-line de-power kite)
* Control the kite hooked into the harness
* Understand the de-power system and can use the safety systems
* Advanced flying skills with the de-power kite
* Show full control of de-power systems in flight
* Pull quick release and activate leash
* Recover the bar and kite
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