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Kitesurf bars and safety systems

Do you really know how your kitesurf bar’s safety system works?   Author: Marica Moda   Kitesurf...

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IKO Kitesurf Instructor Manual 7.0 Now Available

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The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!
The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!

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IKO Kitesurf Instructor Manual 7.0 Now Available
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The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!
The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!
02 May 2020

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Kitesurf bars and safety systems

Do you really know how your kitesurf bar’s safety system works?   Author: Marica Moda   Kitesurf...

06 Nov 2022
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iko kitesurf instructor manual
IKO Kitesurf Instructor Manual 7.0 Now Available

Kiting is constantly growing and evolving. New disciplines emerge, equipment improves, spots get...

15 Jul 2020
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The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!
The Impact of Line Length on Your Kite Session as a Student or Independent Kiter!

Improve your riding, adjust your lines Why is it that in 99% of the cases we always use the same...

02 May 2020
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Wind window
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Upwind or Downwind? Which is right? Which is wrong? Who even cares?
06 Jul 2019

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Is using a GoJoe for teaching worth it? Should everyone use it?
21 Jun 2019

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Why should your kite leash be attached to the front part of the harness?
03 May 2019

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Can you turn your passion into a living?
23 Feb 2019

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How to truly become a kiteboarding master?
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Short leash in the front no matter what
08 Feb 2019

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Advantages of using short lines for teaching
30 Nov 2018

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Should you get coached when you are an intermediate kitesurfer?
28 Sep 2018

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Is it important to learn how to self-rescue kiteboarding?
18 Jun 2018

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Wind window

The wind window is the area where the kite can fly. On its edge, the kite generates its minimal power, because it...

15 Jul 2019
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Upwind or Downwind? Which is right? Which is wrong? Who even cares?

An age-old debate in the kiteboarding community is whether a kiteboarder should set their lines upwind or...

06 Jul 2019
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Is using a GoJoe for teaching worth it? Should everyone use it?

  What is a GoJoe? Have you ever heard of it? What about seen one or let alone used one? The GoJoe is a leash...

21 Jun 2019
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Why should your kite leash be attached to the front part of the harness?

This is one of the main safety improvements from the last years. IKO has set this new standard for both students...

03 May 2019
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Can you turn your passion into a living?

We are frequently inquired by passionate kiteboarders all around the world asking whether or not it is actually...

23 Feb 2019
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How to truly become a kiteboarding master?

Becoming a master in any aspect in life requires diving deep below the surface. Taking extra time to understand...

15 Feb 2019
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Short leash in the front no matter what

Where is your leash positioned on your harness right now? If you have yet to move your leash to the front of your...

08 Feb 2019
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Advantages of using short lines for teaching

If you have ever passed by an IKO Center you probably have realized that kiteboarders in the beginning stages are...

30 Nov 2018
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Should you get coached when you are an intermediate kitesurfer?

No matter how fast or slow we progressed in our kitesurfing, at some point we will eventually slow down. We get...

28 Sep 2018
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Is it important to learn how to self-rescue kiteboarding?

  Believe it or not, we have heard this question thousands of times across the globe. The question is popular...

18 Jun 2018
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