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Either a novice, or an experienced rider, Kite² awaits you to either start your training or complete your certification.
Remember, kiteboarding is easy and safe when learnt with professionals. We guarantee you will have a great time, learning quickly and safely!
All our students leave Kite² at the end of their course with an IKO certification card. All the instructors are IKO certified and follow the highest quality standards. Courses can either be done either in Russian, English, French and Greek. IKO teaching is separated into three main programs corresponding to Kiteboarding levels 1, 2 and 3.
Level 1: Discovery. In this level, you will learn how to:
- Determine the wind direction
- Carry and Set-up lines and kite.
- Flying the kite, usage of safety systems and self land.
- Launching and landing
- Identify potential wind obstacles creating lift or down draft and be able to define the wind direction. Understand that practicing near obstacles is dangerous.
Level 2 Intermediate. In this level, you will learn how to:
- Body drag and water relaunching
- Body drag upwind and after with the board
- Water start
- Ride while moving the kite up and down.
Level 3 Independent. In this level, you will learn how to:
- Know the right of way rules.
- Ride in both directions (upwind).
- Self launching and self rescuing
- How to change your direction
- Practice first jumps.
- Know how to perform a complete safety check of your practice area.
Once certified as a kiteboarder level 3, you may rent equipment in most IKO affiliated centers and take a course to become yourself a kiteboarder instructor.
- Regular lesson: 45 Euros per student per hour. Each student will be provided with his own kite and equipment. Max 2 students per instructor
- Group session for 4 persons: 25 Euros per student per hour. 1 kite for 2 students
- Course²: 100 Euros per hour. 1 student 1 instructor, includes free work book.
Packages are based on the results achieved: If you decide to take a package, take your time to learn at your own rhythm, as you will only pay for your achieved level, how matter long it takes.
