KITESURFING
Kitesurfing is not only a fun and exchilarating oll-year-round sport, it is known as the fastest growing sport in the world. Kitesurfing is a combination of different
water sports like wakeboarding, surfing and windsurfing. A CKSS, we promote
safety and follow the rules and regulations, local and international standarts.
By selecting a professional instructor at CKSS, you can get into the sport quickly and safely having fun. We provide all of the equipment for the lesson. Our policy allows up to two students per instructor.
KITESURFING
Level One – Beginner
Fundomentals
- Introdution to the sport of kitesurfing/kiteboarding
- Learn how to select a location with safe weater conditions and wind directions
- Understand the wind window and its power zones
- Local rules and regulations
- International communication hand signals
Equipment Demonstration
- Get to know your personal protection equipment
- Introdution to the different types of power kites
- Different types of power kite control systems and harnesses
- Maintenance, storage and pre-fight equipment inspections
- Trainer kite set-up
Safety
- Select a hazard free site
- How to operate power kite control systems
- How to use quick release safety system mechanisms
- Elements of self-rescue
Introduction to Kite Flying
- Application of the wind window theory
- Basic elements of Kite re-launching and landing using a trainer kite
- Developing basic kite flying skills with trainer kite
- Transfer of kite flying knowledge to full de-powerable kite
KITESURFING
Level Two- Intermediate
How to Set up 4 and 5 line De-powerable Kite
- Kite set-up positioning in the wind window
- Leading edge inflation
- How to connect power kite control lines kite bridle
- Difference between 4 and 5 lines set up
Developing Kite Flying Skills
- Practice re-launching de-powerable lite techniques with assistant on land and water
- Learn water re-launch essentials
- Maneuvering kite with one hand without crashing
- Elements of kite positioning in wind window while in water
- Controlling kite while entering and leaving the water
- Flying the kite on land while carrying the kiteboard
Body Dragging
- Developing skills of body dragging
- Upwind and downwind body dragging while flying kite
- Flying the kite in water while holding the kiteboard
- Body dragging in deep water board retrival
Safety
- Selection of proper equipment set-up according to weather conditions
- Demostration on how to activate safety systems
- Learn right-of-way rules on water with respect to other water users
- Deep water self-rescue technique
- Enter and exit water
KITESURFING
Level Three – Independent Kiteboarding
A helmet with a built-in intercom will be provided during this lessom.
Introdution to Kiteboard Technology
- Different types
- Technical features of kiteboards
- Foot-staps adjustments
Kitesurfing Riding Skills
- Learn how to put the kiteboard on you feet
- Learn how to crash safely
- Body and board positioning for water start
- Riding the kiteboard in both directions
- Control of riding speed and kite power
- Returning to the starting point
Equipment Maintenance
- Rying lines tune-up
- Kite bridle lines tune-up
- Tips on kiteboarding equipment repair
We Provade
- Kitesurfing equipment
- Personal flotation devices, helmets and harness
- On water intercom communication device
- Experienced instructor
KITESURFING
Advanced 1
Advanced Kiteflying Skills
- Self re-launch, water launch and reverse launch
- Progressive kite control, power stroke, kite loop
- Set kite for jumping
Boarding Skills
- Riding on board and changing directions without stopping
- Edging board for control of riding speed and complete stop
- Learn how to ride upwind riding on waves and flat water
- Advenced crash landing skills
- Learn how to perform a basic jump
- Introduction to simple ticks
KITESURFING
Advanced 2
Boasting air
- Learn to junp night with a smooth landing, big air
- Advenced water starts
- Add kite loops to your ticks
- Edging techniques to pop off the water
- Transitions – changing directions
- Steep into back rolls and front rolls
- Introduction to board grabs
SNOWKITING
Snowkiting is a fun and exciting sport performed during snow season. Snowkiting is a combination of kite-flying skills with snowboarding or skiing over mountains, frozen lakes and snow covered fields. At CKSS, we promote safety and follow the rules and regulations, local and international standarts. You can get into the sport quickly and safely while having fun by selecting a professional instructor at CKSS. Our policy allows up to two students per instructor.
SNOWKITING
Level One – Beginner
Fundomentals
- Introdution to the sport of snowkiting
- Learn how to select a hazard-free location and safe weater conditions for snowkiting
- Know the wind directions and its power zones
- List of rules and regulations
- International communication hand signals
Equipment Demonstration
- Know how to use personal protection equipment
- Tools used to secure power kite on ice and/or snow and ice
- Introdution to the different types of parafoil kites
- Different types of control systems and harnesses
- Maintenance, storage and pre-flight equipment inspections
- Trainer kite set-up
Safety
- Select a hazzard free area
- Use of power kite control systems
- Demonstration of how to operate quick-release safety mechanisms
- Know the wind range and select the proper kite size
- Safety instructions on ice and snow conditions
Practice Flying Kite
- Application of the wind window theory
- Basic elements of kite re-launching and landing using a trainer kite
- Developing basic kite flying skills with a trainer kite
- Transferring kite flying knowledge to full de-powerable kite
- Flying a kite while walking upwind and downwind
SNOWKITING
Level Two- Intermediate
Set up 4 and 5 line De-powerable Kite
- Kite set-up positioning in the wind window
- Leading edge inflation
- Parafoil kite set-up
- Connecting control lines to the kite
- Difference between 4 and 5 lines set up
Safety
- Binding adjustments for snowkiting
- Select proper size of kite
- Pre-flight inspection of safety system
- Learn right-of-way rules for snowkiting
Developing Kite Flying Skills
- Kite re-launching techniques with assistant
- Self re-launching techniwues
- Flying kite while controling it with one hand without crashing
- Elements of kite positioning in wind window during flight
- Controlling the kite while putting on skils or snowboard
Snowkite Ridding Skills
- Combine skills of skiing/snowboarding and kiteflying
- Riding downing in both directions
- Control of riding speed, accelerating and coming to a complete stop
- Return to starting
SNOWKITING
Advanced
- Advanced kite-flying technique
- Snowkite riding upwind
- Riding upwind in both directions
- Advanced snowkite race techniques
- Learn how to jump
- Learn how to perform ticks
Would You Like to Learn How to Kitesurf?
Are you thinking of taking kite surfing lessons in Toronto? Kite surfing is one of the most entertaining and rapidly growing extreme sports in our region. There are enthusiastic fans and kiters joining the ranks all over the world and they started out just like you. You can get some of the most expert and effective kite surfing lessons in Ontario, taught by our very own professional kiteboarding instructors. Our Toronto based group can be your kiteboarding guide to one of the funnest experiences that you will ever have in sports.
You Can Get Private Kite Surfing Lessons in Ontario From CKSS.
Toronto kite surfing is an exciting mix of a few other extreme sports that will challenge you both physically and psychologically on the water or on the snow. Our primary goal is to teach you how to kite surf and we typically accomplish that within a few lessons, how far you wish to go beyond that is completely up to you. You will find that if you take kite surfing lessons from our Toronto kite surfing guides that we will connect you to the local kiting community. Becoming part of the community is one of the best aspects of our sport. You will meet life long friends and fellow kiters and you will be able to find out about cool events, races and competitions in the region. You will also learn about the sport and all of the most important parts about local rules, safe weather conditions, wind windows, essential and international hand communication signals and so much more.
You Will Find Both Beginner and Advanced Kite Surfing Lessons at CKSS!
CKSS offers private lessons. We also offer lessons for beginners and advanced lessons for those already seasoned in the sport. You can get personal training to learn amazing tricks and stunts from some of the most experienced and knowledgeable kiteboarding instructors in Toronto. Kite surfing is a fun and exhilarating sport that we highly recommend that you check out after you have read all of the information on our website.
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