Independent Kiteboarder Program

Once you have completed this program, you will be able to start jumping and you will be a truly independant rider! Kiteboarding is a sport that is easy to travel with, so go explore different locations, water surfaces and wind strenghts! Check the list of IKO affiliated schools to chose your location!

Kiteboarder Level 3:

Level 3J

• Control the riding speed by edging.
• Consistent riding in both directions.

Level 3K

• Consistent riding in all directions including upwind.
• Ride amongst other riders and water users and respect right of way rules.

Level 3L

• Change of direction without stopping.
• Self- rescue and full pack-down in the water.

Level 3M

• Risk assessment and awareness of the riding area.
• Self launch.

Level 3N

• Make a toe side turn.
• Knows the theory and the safety rules for jumping.
• Land a basic jump.