LESSON PRICES 2016
OUR PROMISE TO YOU:
Lancing Kitesurf School is committed to bringing you quality, fun and safe kitesurfing lessons. Our courses only take place in learner friendly shallow to waist deep tidal conditions.
We only instruct students when the wind and tide conditions are suitable to progress our students in a relaxed, fun and safe environment.
Lancing Kitesurf School uses the latest kite equipment available.
Call 07888842225 to book or enquire, alternatively you can use our online booking system below.
The BKSA Level One Course gives a first insight into the excitement of kiteboarding on both land and water. Building confidence is key, so we follow a progressive scheme focused on grasping the basics of kite control and power handling. This is a fun course that will get you to love kiteboarding as much as we do.
Kitesurfing Course Content - BKSA scheme.
LEVEL ONE INTRODUCTION TO KITE FLYING:
1.1 Basic Kite Skills
key points: land based kite flying, wind window, communication signals, launching & landing.
1.2 Water Based Flying
key points: inflatables, rigging & pre-flight checks, introduce harness & safety release, water-relaunch.
1.3 Body Dragging
key points: going downwind, across the wind and upwind, one handed flying technique, balanced body drag, emergency deep water pack-down.
1.4 Theory
key points: site assessment for land and sea, tides, weather, local weather patterns
Call 07888842225 to book or enquire, alternatively you can use our simple online booking system below.
Call 07888842225 to book or enquire, alternatively you can use our online booking system below.
This is the ideal and recommended starting point into the world of kitesurfing. This is a land based course, covering both theory and practical aspects of Power Kite Flying.
POWER KITE COURSE CONTENT:
Principles of safe site assessment
Introduction to safe wind directions and conditions for kiting
Rigging kites
Pre flight checks
Inflight check of equipment & kite settings
Parts of the kite
Introduction to release & safety systems & when to use them
Basic flying & steering skills
Introduction of communication signs
Principles of the wind window & power zones
Launch and land the trainer kite with an assistant
Walk and change directions while flying the kite
Set up a 4/5 line kite with a full depower system
Launch and land the kite to an assistant and as an assistant
N.B The above Core Flying Course forms part of the British Kitesports Association Kitesurfing moduled course content, allowing you to progress quicker onto the water during your level One and Two kitesurf course.
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In the BKSA Level Two Course (prerequisite: level one skills) we pick up the pace. Focusing on encouraging independence, we spend the majority of the session honing the skills needed to transfer the power into board speed and riding. This is when things really start to get exciting.
Kitesurfing Course Content - BKSA scheme.
LEVEL TWO INTRODUCTION TO THE BOARD:
2.1 Dry land demo simulation of water start
key points: site assessment, introduction to different boards body position, board position, kite movement.
2.2 First Board Starts
key points: learn to bring on the power. Learn to correct body position early.
2.3 First Rides
key points: prolonging the travel by working the kite, introduce rights of way rules.
2.4 Independent Kitesurfing
key points: the ability to rig, launch, decide on kite size, site assess, relanch the kite from the water, board start without the aid of assistance.