Independent Snowkiter

Congratulations on reaching the independent level where all your snowkiting dreams come to reality !

When you finish training you will be able to ride upwind, change direction, manage your practice area and choose your equipment, and if the weather permits you will even take your first jump!

If you haven’t received your Snowkiter Workbook at the beginning of the lesson, now is the time to order it in our The Workbook is a great reference for when you are out on your own!

Snowkiter Level 3

• Know the right of way rules
• Ride in both directions (downwind)
• Edge on the heel and toe side to change the course
• Accelerate by edging down and moving the kite
• Stop by edging

• Be able to keep an edge

• Ride away and come back at starting point. Ride upwind
• Constantly ride upwind

• Switch of direction by making 180 turn downwind

• Know the theoretical approach to jump. Practice first jumps
• Know how to perform a complete safety check of your practice area