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Kiteboarder - Intermediate Course

Learn to harness the power of your kite in the water!

It is time to get in the water and attempt your first water start with your IKO Instructor. You will now put your skills to the test and experience the full potential of the wind. You will learn to use the kite power to body drag in all possible directions, water relaunch your kite, self rescue, recover your board; and become proficient enough to begin riding on your own!
12 years
MINIMUM AGE
For younger students, the Instructor must follow the online course "Teaching to Children"
Discovery
MINIMUM LEVEL
4 average
HOURS
Depending on student's knowledge, weather conditions during the course, spot configuration ( flat? shallow? waves? ...)
Level 2
CERTIFICATION

Achieved Skills and certification levels

Level 2F

Enter and exit the water while controlling the kite

Water relaunch

Level 2G

Body-drag with 2 hands, kite stable

Body-drag with power stroke

Level 2H

Body-drag upwind

Body-drag with the board

Self-rescue and pack down introduction

Level 2I

ROW (Right Of Way) rules introduction

Steady-pull

Waterstart

Controlled stop

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