Kitesurfing Lessons - How to Perfectly launch and land your kite. EVERY TIME.

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Published on May 3, 2024
This is a video to help you to learn to kitesurf better. In this video, we are covering the launching and landing of your kite and looking at some common mistakes.

Launching and Landing

00:00 Intro
00:43 Wind direction
01:10 Correct position
02:40 Common mistake - standing too much downwind
03:05 Common mistake - standing too much upwind
05:03 Kite Launcher - Launching & Landing

Please note this video is not to replace any kitesurfing lessons, these should be taken with a professions school or instructor. This video is aimed at people who have completed a course and need a recap or can kitesurf but have issues with launching and landing.

In the video, we do not cover all scenarios but try to look at some of the main mistakes we see every day on the beach and look at techniques to avoid and correct them.

Thanks for watching and we hope this is helpful! If you have any questions please comment below.

This video was filmed at the Panama Kite House - https://www.theriderexperience.com/pa...

To see the equipment used in this video visit - https://www.theriderexperience.com/ki...

Filmed by Brendan Rider, Hannah Kerkhoff and Ronja Geppert
Filmed with Go Pro 7 & Phantom 4 Pro

Location - Panama Kite House, Punta Chame, Panama

Music: Fade Out Lines (The Avener Rework) - The Avener