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$515 for Full Day Beginner Kiteboarding Lesson for Two People at Kitty Hawk Kites ($800 Value)
Kitty Hawk Kites - Waves Village
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Learn to kiteboard in a small group setting on Hatteras Island you’ll be skimming the water after 5 hours of practice
- Lessons are taught in small group settings of 2-3 students that weigh similar weights, sharing an appropriately sized kite, board and one instructor for the group. It’s a comprehensive course designed to establish a solid foundation in the sport with an emphasis on safety and kite control to ensure that you’re ready to take the next step.
- Length of lesson: 4 to 5 hours
- What you’ll learn:
- Proper safety protocol and procedures
- Wind speed, direction and theory
- Choosing the right kite size
- How to rig your equipment
- How to launch and land the kite with basic kite control
- Kite sheeting and depowering the kite
- Body drag techniques with a kiteboard while sheeting the kite to control power
- Basic board balance progressing you to your first water starts and basic riding.
- Basic power stroke controls to transition from a water start into basic downwind riding
- Self-rescue and-self exits
- The kiteboarding school is PASA (Professional Air Sports Association) approved
- Restrictions:
- Minimum Age: 12 years old
- Minimum Weight: 100 lbs
- Maximum Weight: 250 lbs
- Students will be paired with similarly sized students. If students differ in weight by more than 30 lbs, we will likely need to split them into different groups for safety and appropriate kite pairing. Further instruction will be required to become a self-sufficient kiteboarder.
Need to know info
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Redemption & Booking
- Not valid until 04/11/2020.
- Reservation required.
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Additional Info
- Promotional value begins Apr 11, 2020 and expires Aug 30, 2020. Customer cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Weather related cancellations may be rescheduled or refunded. Minimum weight is 100 lbs, maximum is 250 lbs. Minimum age is 12 years old. Students may be split up if their weights are more than 30 lbs difference. Wetsuit and water shoes are not included in the cost of the lesson. Wetsuits are recommended during April and May. Water shoes are required for all lessons.
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Terms & Conditions
- Limit 1 per person(s), may buy 2 additional as gift(s).
- Valid only for option purchased.
- All goods or services must be used by the same person.
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Legal Disclosures
- Promotional value expires Aug 30, 2020. Amount paid never expires.
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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About Kitty Hawk Kites - Waves Village
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly hang gliders since 1974! Here, students can learn to hang glide, paraglide, and kiteboard with no prior experience. North Carolina operations near Kitty Hawk, NC are available nearly all year, but Kitty Hawk Kites also operates Morningside Flight Park in New Hampshire May – October. Kitty Hawk Kites also offers a variety of other fun experiences like sand boarding, Walking Ghost Tours, Dolphin Tours, Kayaking, Corolla Wild Horse Tours, a Vineyard Voyage and more than 20 other Adventures on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.