Regardless to your fitness level, age live experience, my methods are designed to make you learn and progress quickly and safely. I will evaluate your level and train you until you master all the skills relative to the course. When you successfully complete a course , you will be certified and receive an IKO Member Card that certifiy the level you have reached. Once students have reached independent rider status this card can be used to show competency and hire kit at centres around the world.

Transport to kitesurfing spot from SE London and back is available.


I will introduce you to various aspects of the sport, and teach you how to hone various skills on land before performing on water all the while learning the safety rules
You will be proficient in all of the following.

• S.E.A. (Site, Environment, Activity) assessment
• Kite set up
• Safety systems use
• Pre-flight check
• Launching and landing as an assistant
• First piloting and explore the wind window's edge
• Walking while flying the kite
  

• Be prepared to get wet and.
• Explore the full potential of the wind power.
• Kite Relaunch in Water
• Controlled downwind, direction, upwind and balance body dragging
• Power Stroke on both sides (preparation for boardstarts in the water)

Day two is all practical. We get straight in the water to catch up on any body dragging from the day before, but usually we start with board work at the beginning of day two, and spend most of the day working at getting up on the board, and starting to travel.
After taking this course, you will be proficient in all of the following.

• Introduction to boards and board start technique
• First board starts
• Continuous riding with constant power delivery from the kite
• Edging the board and controlling the speed

During your third day, we will also repeat any elements that I feel you need more confidence in or need to improve, so that you feel ready to go out kitesurfing on your own.
After taking this course, you will be proficient in all of the following.

• Board starts and stopping
• Speed control with board edging
• Upwind riding
• Advanced equipment tuning
• Advanced weather & tide analysis
• Confirming independence
• Continuation through hire equipment

If you want to fast track your learning or have limited spare time to spend on your kitesurfing lessons, one to one sessions may be the answer for you.
£35 per hour with own equipment. 

• Riding upwind
• Jumping
• Toeside riding, transitions,
• Equipment tuning
• Improving technique including stance,  self launch and landings techniques

£35 per hour with own equipment. Rates for groups available.