Margarita Village Kalpitiya Kite school programme
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School Seasons & Kitesurfing Course Programme
School Seasons:
Winter Season: From December to March
Summer Season: From May to October
Course Schedule
Intro to the wind and power
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Set up the kite
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Safety systems, explanations and simulations
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First piloting
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Exploring the edge of the wind window
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Flying Kite with one hand
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Launching and landing
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Walking with the kite on the beach
From 6th to 9th hour:
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Water start theory
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Steady pull with the kite
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Water start in both directions
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Riding in both directions
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Gaining speed on the board
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Controlled stop
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Right of way rules
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Upwind riding
From 3rd to 6th hour:
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Body dragging in the water
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Body dragging downwind
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Flying kite in power zone
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Relaunch the kite from the water
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Upwind body drag (one handed)
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Board recovery in deep water
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Self-rescue and pack down