Kite skiing basics lessons 4hour, Lahti

Come and learn fashinating kite skiing under the guidance of an experienced instructor!
Kite skiing is speedy and fascinating, you can move in the desired direction as if sailing, and our modern kites won’t leave you cold.
Price: 290€ / person, includes 24% taxes. We take max. 2 persons for the course. You cannot buy this service from our online shop, but we send you a pre-payment button on your e-mail before lessons.
Duration: 4 hours
Course content:
Part 1: Choosing a safe place, wind theory, preparing the kite for the first flight, flying the kite, practicing emergency release, wind window theory (outline of the kite’s movement area), power output, safe lowering of the kite, packing of the kite. ( part 1: no skis or snowboard needed!)
Short rest, maybe lunch now or similar, for part 2 you need to have with your own skis/snowboard with boots (can be rented by SkiMac – Messilä)
Part 2: Preparing kite for a flight by student, take off the kite ( you are now wearing skis or snowboard), power stroke, strarting to move with kite, turns left and right, snow kiting slightly against-, side and downwind ( choosing and hold cource), take down from kite with care and packing the kite. Exercise feedback

The price of the course includes the rental of kites, harnesses, ice screws, ice picks and helmets, as well as training.

Dress according to the weather, layered clothing, warm sturdy footwear and a warm break jacket for a momentary warm-up. A warm drink is recommended in Thermos. Our company has insurance for our trainer. Please make sure that your accident insurance is in order before you participate in the course. Some insurance companies require a separate sports add-on. Taking a kite course is always at your own risk.
The price of the course includes the rental of kites, harnesses, ice screws, ice picks and helmets, as well as training.

Suitable for: Sporty people, kids under 18 years only with parents.
Dates: 22.1-26.3.2023 daily by good weather forecast