Lessons/Camps

Professional Kiteboarding Lessons & Camps

Kiteboarding instruction by PASA certified instructors.

Beginner Kiteboarding Intro $99

What to expect from introductory land lesson:  
Ground School  -  You will start with a smaller trainer kite 2M to 3M in size, learn to control it, and run through a series of skills.  Introduction to the following:

• Wind Awareness
• Wind Window Anatomy
• Launching and Landing
• Different Power Strokes – Low Power, Medium Power, High Power
• Body Positioning
• Simulated Water Start on Land
• Introduction to Equipment

Get Into the Sport Day Lesson $250

What to expect from the Hands On Part of Your Lesson:

• Ground School - You will start with a smaller kite, learn to fly it and run through a series of skills.
• Once proficient at flying the smaller kite, you will be introduced to a larger kite that you will help set-up.
• Kiteboarding Preflight Check.
• Perform a safe assisted launch and assisted landing of kite. 
• After learning all the safety features and procedures with that kite, you will begin “body dragging” where the kite pulls you through the water, without a board.
• Once body dragging in both directions is mastered, you will start trying to get up on the board.
• Execute kite water relaunching. 
• Safety protocol and guidelines.
• Release safety system so you can disarm the kite.
• Make sure you know how to deploy and reset all of your safety systems.
• Learn self rescue techniques.

Kiteboarding Camps

Tawas Point 2-Day Camp $450

Day 1:

• Ground School
• Once proficient at flying the smaller kite, you will be introduced to a larger kite that you will help set-up.
• Kiteboarding Preflight Check.
• Lunch
• Perform a safe assisted launch and assisted landing of kite. 
• After learning all the safety features and procedures with that kite, you will begin “body dragging” where the kite pulls you through the water, without a board.
• Execute kite water relaunching.

Day 2:

• Once body dragging is mastered in both directions, you will start trying to get up on the board.
• Safety protocol and guidelines.
• Release safety system so you can disarm the kite.
• Make sure you know how to deploy and reset all of your safety systems.
• Learn self rescue techniques.
• Waterstarts, kite positioning, body positioning, power intake, controlling your speed, changing directions.
• Riding Downwind.

Lake St. Clair 2-Day Camp $450

(same as above)