Kiteboarding

In this article we will learn how to properly launch and land your kite in the safest way possible. Read along to learn about launching your kite with a helper as well as self launching and landing.

Load & Pop: Add Style to Your Riding Load and pop jumps should first be practiced hooked in. Once this is mastered, try learning to load and pop while unhooked. This will ad style and open the doors for a whole...

Multiple Rotations Before attempting to perform Double Backroll’s, 720’s, 1080’s, ETC. It is important to be able to comfortably land jumps both regular and goofy foot. Once this is mastered the next step is to master 360’s or Backroll’s.Now that...

Frequent winds, protected water ways and large beaches make the Palm beach area an ideal location for Kiteboarding and Kitesurfing (wave oriented). We offer lessons in West Palm Beach, Jupiter, Juno Beach, Stuart and Fort Pierce. Exact lesson location varies...

During the South Florida windy season which runs from September through May. Palm Beach County Beaches become a playground for Kiteboarders and Kitesurfers. Long sandy beaches and windy yet mild Winter months make Juno Beach in northern Palm Beach County...

Kiteboarding and other forms of “Traction Kiting”  have evolved a lot over the past 10 years. Kiteboarding used to be a sport that was almost impossible to conquer and was really not accessible to the average person. During the early...

Last month we discussed one of the most important self survival tools of kiteboarding, body dragging. As a quick refresher, body dragging is the process of using the Kite to propel you through the water without use of a kiteboard....

Whether you are an avid Kiteboarder or simply watching it from the beach for the first time, it is easy to be mesmerized by the sport. It is colorful, wild and yet strangely peaceful. As you sit there watching you...

This fall brought some great winds to our area and with it colder sea temperatures. As the seas cool, I am often asked about choosing the proper wetsuit for our regions conditions. Although the winter water temperature averages around 70 deg and rarely drops...

Currently, there are many active low pressure systems and fronts that have been approaching from both the west coast and the north east. As we get deeper into winter.

Last month we learned about the wind window which is critical to have a good understanding of. As it is the basis for most of the Kite theory to follow. Once a Kiter has grasped the theory of the wind...

Over the next few articles I am going to write an instructional series that will cover everything from your first day of kiting all the way up to making your first jump. For those of you who are already avid...

Last month, we discussed our safety protocols along with basic kite controls. As a quick recap, there are three main safety protocols, let go, activate main release, activate secondary release. Remember each one is circumstantial to the situation. For control,...