Kitesurf Discovery Course IKO

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

* International Certification : student receives record of their evolution on IKO platform.
* Quality : instructors with international certification IKO - International Kiteboarding Organization, world reference in modality teaching
* Quality: equipment from renowned brands in the market, in excellent condition
* Experience : instructors with more than 10 years of modality teaching and more than 1,000 hours of class
*Didactic: safe and fun method
* Location : we go to the place with the best wind conditions for your practice

What's Included

Transportation : from the meeting point to the place you present the best condition of the day for class
IKO kitesurf instructor: experienced, trilingual and with international IKO certification
International Certification : level achieved registered at IKO
Equipment: helmet, glasses, 50N vest, trapezoid, bar, leash, kite, pump
Meals
Photos and videos : captured with iphone or gopro. Transferred to the end of class.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point at Lanchonete MOCHA – Av. Fernando Mattos, 300, Barra da Tijuca, RJ. Use this address on Uber. Coming from the subway : descend at Ocean Garden Station, exit B (SEA), turn left after the staircase and walk about 30 m.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

You will live the Discovery Kitesurf Course from IKO - Intenational Kitesurfing Organization world reference in teaching the modality and during the class you will learn :

* Analyze S.E.A (Spot, Environment, activity) Assessment
* Holding, walking and carrying a kite on land - Holding, carrying and securing a kite on land
* Mount - Kite set up
* Use of safety systems - Safety systems use
* Pre-flight analysis - Pre-flight check
* Take off and land as Assistant - Lauching and landind as an assistant
* Control of the flying kite exploring the edges of the wind window -
* Release and relieve control bar pressure - let go of the bar
* Twist and untwist the bar - Twist and untwist the bar
* Kite control with one hand - Flying one-handed
* Concept and application of bar regulation - Trim discovery
* Walking while controlling the kite - Walking while flying the kite
* Take off and land as a pilot - Lauching and landing as a pilot
* Wind window theory - Wind window theory
* Eject the kite in flight - In flight quick release activation
* Guard, bending equipment - Equipment packing

Upon completion of this course the student will be able to enter the Level 2 Intermediate course

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Awa Adventures

Tags

Extreme Sports
On the Water
Kitesurfing
Small Group
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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