Kiteboarder Discovery in Pattaya
Pattaya, Thailand
Trip Type: Other Water Sports
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Join this half-day Kiteboarding lesson, one of the most popular extreme sports and experience that you will remember for your life time.
Learn Kiteboarding, also known as Kitesurfing on the south Jomtien beach in Pattaya during your holiday in Thailand. Light wind, less crowded and sandy beaches are perfect for a beginner.
All equipment will be provided during the lesson such as kites, boards, live vest, booties and helmets. All the instructors are IKO and KSA qualified to ensure your safety and passion to teach.
Learn Kiteboarding, also known as Kitesurfing on the south Jomtien beach in Pattaya during your holiday in Thailand. Light wind, less crowded and sandy beaches are perfect for a beginner.
All equipment will be provided during the lesson such as kites, boards, live vest, booties and helmets. All the instructors are IKO and KSA qualified to ensure your safety and passion to teach.
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Join this half-day Kiteboarding lesson, one of the most popular extreme sports and experience that you will remember for your life time.
Learn Kiteboarding, also known as Kitesurfing on the south Jomtien beach in Pattaya during your holiday in Thailand. Light wind, less crowded and sandy beaches are perfect for a beginner.
All equipment will be provided during the lesson such as kites, boards, live vest, booties and helmets. All the instructors are IKO and KSA qualified to ensure your safety and passion to teach.Pattaya, named after the strong winds which come from the South West at the beginning of every rainy season. Pattaya is only 62 miles (100km) south east of Bangkok international airport, making it the easiest coastal town to get to in Thailand.
After a short safety briefing, introducing the operation of the kite-boarding, the instructor will get you set up and teach on how to fly the kite for 2.5 hours.
A 15 hp inflatable boat is used for safety and teaching. You will be provided with the latest kites, boards and accessories during the lesson. Your instructors with IKO and KSA qualified will guarantee your safety and fun experience. You will have a choice of IKO or KSA certification upon completion.
Course Outline:
• Know the safe wind directions and conditions
• Know hazards on the spot
• Set up trainer kite
• Know the use of safety systems
• Have basic flying skills with trainer kite
• Launch and land the trainer kite with assistant
• Twist and untwist the lines while flying the kite
• Walk and change directions while flying
• Know the wind window
• Set up 4 line kite with a full de-power system
• Pre-flight check of equipment and settings
• In flight check of equipment and settings
• Understand and use the international signals
• Launch and land the kite to an assistant
• Control the kite hooked into the harness
• Understand the de-power system and the safety systems
• Advanced flying skills with the de-power systems in flight
• Show full control of de-power system in flight
• Pull quick release and activate leash
• Recover the bar and kite
• Self Land
Learn Kiteboarding, also known as Kitesurfing on the south Jomtien beach in Pattaya during your holiday in Thailand. Light wind, less crowded and sandy beaches are perfect for a beginner.
All equipment will be provided during the lesson such as kites, boards, live vest, booties and helmets. All the instructors are IKO and KSA qualified to ensure your safety and passion to teach.Pattaya, named after the strong winds which come from the South West at the beginning of every rainy season. Pattaya is only 62 miles (100km) south east of Bangkok international airport, making it the easiest coastal town to get to in Thailand.
After a short safety briefing, introducing the operation of the kite-boarding, the instructor will get you set up and teach on how to fly the kite for 2.5 hours.
A 15 hp inflatable boat is used for safety and teaching. You will be provided with the latest kites, boards and accessories during the lesson. Your instructors with IKO and KSA qualified will guarantee your safety and fun experience. You will have a choice of IKO or KSA certification upon completion.
Course Outline:
• Know the safe wind directions and conditions
• Know hazards on the spot
• Set up trainer kite
• Know the use of safety systems
• Have basic flying skills with trainer kite
• Launch and land the trainer kite with assistant
• Twist and untwist the lines while flying the kite
• Walk and change directions while flying
• Know the wind window
• Set up 4 line kite with a full de-power system
• Pre-flight check of equipment and settings
• In flight check of equipment and settings
• Understand and use the international signals
• Launch and land the kite to an assistant
• Control the kite hooked into the harness
• Understand the de-power system and the safety systems
• Advanced flying skills with the de-power systems in flight
• Show full control of de-power system in flight
• Pull quick release and activate leash
• Recover the bar and kite
• Self Land
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