Intro to Kiting
| Length | 60 minutes |
| Location | various |
| Cost | $50/person |
| What’s Included | kite/harness/spreader bar |
| Description | This lesson is designed for people who are new to the sport. After first reviewing safe kiting practices, you will use a variety of smaller two and three line training kites to learn the basics of flying a traction kite. You will learn how to: • unpack and lauch the kite • perform basic turns left and right • move the kite in a figure eight pattern (both directions) • fly the kite across the wind window • prerequisite for Snowkiting 101 |
| What you’ll need | helmet/warm clothes/boots |
Kiting 101
| Length | 3 hours |
| Location | various |
| Cost | $300/person |
| What’s included | kite /harness/spreader bar/ hot drinks/lunch |
| Description | This lesson is designed for people who have successfully completed the required maneuvers in Intro to kiting . By the end of this lesson, students will be able to safely ski or snowboard behind the kite. Using three and four line kites, you will learn how to: • unpack and launch the kite • land the kite • recover a inverted kite • move the kite through the wind window to generate pull (both directions) • use a harness • safety maneuvers (using the safety features of your kite) • control the kite to drag student on feet across snow • ski or snowboard using the kite • ski upwind (most riders) |
| What you’ll need | helmet/warm clothes/ski or snowboard equipment |
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