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Practical information
With this programme for intermediate kite riders, you will improve your kitesurfing skills on water. The course lasts in total 4 hours, and you will have 2 days to complete it - 2 hours/day. You will be practicing with 4-line kites, you will learn the water procedures and how to water start.
You will learn the following:
Level 2F
• Enter and exit the water independently and safely while controlling the kite
• Water re-launch the kite
• First body drag downwind
• Maintain correct kite position in the wind window
• Change direction to the left and right while body dragging
• Recover the kite and bar in the water
Level 2G
• Upwind body drag to recover board
• Upwind body drag holding the board with one hand
• Enter and exit at the same point while upwind body dragging
Level 2H
• Know the power stroke for a water start
• Know the safety rules and theory for water start
• Can put the board on the feet and maintain the correct position for water start
Level 2I
• Water starts in both directions and ride a short distance
• Come to a controlled stop
• Understand weather forecast, tidal- and wind effects
• Determine the wind strength, direction and quality
• Know the right of way rules
• Know equipment set up and choice according to the weather conditions
You need to have previously completed the Level 1 IKO programme.
- Equipment
- Evaluation and certification from IKO instructor
- Radio assisted lessons
- Sunscreen