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De-Power Kite Course

Prerequisites:

IKO Powerkite Level 1 + 10-20 hours flying experience post-certification

Who is this course for?

The De-Power Kite course is for those who have completed IKO Powerkite Level 1, have gained further flying experience and are looking to move on to de-power foil kites. De-power foils can be used for all land and snow based kitesports and the system is similar to the kites used for kitesurfing, so this course is ideal for anyone looking to progress into these areas.

What the course covers:

This course covers all the flying and safety skills necessary to use the de-power foil kites. This includes use of the harness, looking specifically at the different safety systems used and different flying techniques required, highlighting the key differences between a fixed bridle and de-power foil and the equipment checks necessary.

Duration:

3 hours

Pricing:

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What's included:

Tuition, equipment use, IKO workbook if you don't already have one

What you need to bring:

Sturdy footwear with good grip on the soles, clothing appropriate to the weather. Remember gloves and hat may be needed any time of year. Waterproofs are advised. Snacks and a drink if you require. Sunglasses and sunscreen can also be needed at any time of year, especially for those sensitive to the sun.

The de-power Powerkite course is available by arrangement

Please contact us to arrange a date

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