KITEBOARDING LESSONS AVAILABLE:
**Kiteboarding is a very technical activity and requires large amounts of training and instruction. You cannot just grab a kite and hop on a board. The people you see kitesurfing may make it look effortless or easy but this is because they have large amounts of experience and have received proper instruction. The sport is comparable to Scuba Diving or Sky Diving. Certifications should be obtained through lessons by trained professionals.
*The following prices are CASH ONLY prices for Good Breeze Kiteboarding. The instructor will meet you at location which will be specified to you when the wind conditions are known.
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Kite Experience Lesson (1.5 hour): $69 for one person or $49 per person for groups of two or more
Want to see if Kiteboarding is for you? Looking for something fun to do with the family? Get a feel for what Kitesurfing has to offer. This is a Land Lesson.
In this lesson you will:
- Learn how to determine wind direction and wind speed while assessing weather conditions
- Learn basic kite and wind terminology
- Learn all about the "Wind Window" and how to use it
- Fly a trainer* (foil) kite
- Fly a Power Kite with Handles
- Fly a ram air water re-launchable trainer kite
*Trainer kites are small foil kites that help one learn about the "Wind Window" and understand basic kite control. A foil kite is a bridled kite that is not inflated with a pump and can safely be flown by a beginner with no experience
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Intro Lesson (about 3 hours): $180 for one person or $140 a person if you bring a buddies
(limited to three people per instructor)
This lesson can be done on land or in shallow water
In this lesson you will:
- Fly a trainer* (foil) Kite to learn basic Kite control
- Determine desired wind directions and speeds
- Learn basic terminology
- Learn about the "Wind Window"
- Setup an inflatable kite
- Learn basic kite control with an inflatable kite
- Rotate and un-rotate the bar
- Activate the safety system/quick release mechanism
- Learn how to "Self Rescue"
- Explore all areas of the "Wind Window" while learning the clock positions
- Learn how to launch and land
- Pilot the kite with one hand and walking with the kite
-Simulate board start or downwind body drags
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Water or Additional Land Lessons: $80 an hour or $65 per person with buddy (limted to two people) This lesson normally uses WATERCRAFT SUPPORT IN FLAT SHALLOW WATER!!!. This takes away all your worries by allowing you to practice in open water free from all obstructions.
Water Lessons are normally given at The 520 Slick
In this lesson you will:
- Master kite setup
- Master one hand flying
- Downwind body drags
- Upwind body drags
- Upwind body drags with board
- Recover board using body drags
- Master Self Rescue
- Learn how to board start in both directions
- Work on riding and going upwind
- Learning how to jump
- Learn to change directions
- Work on any aspect of your riding!
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Combo Package: $325 if you book the Intro Lesson and 2 hours of Water Lessons!
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IKO Certification $20: Get your IKO card certifying you to your level. We just need to see you ride. This comes free with any lesson. Some areas (such as Miami) require that you be certified and insured to ride at certain spots.
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Stand-up Paddleboarding Lessons and Rentals: Visit our SUP page for more information.
Ready to Book:
Email us at info@KiteboardingCloseouts.com
Call: (321) 613-3737 or Text: (386) 235-9804
