JBL WATERSPORTS
We offer kiteboarding courses at all levels of experience. Check the content of each level course below. To book, e-mail at jblwatersports@gmail.com with your phone number, e-mail adress and brief info about your avaibility (mornings, afternoons, weekdays, weekends) and your previous experience with water/wind sports. We will call you back and schedule a course based on our avaibility and wind conditions. You can also call us at 808-276-8369 with any questions (e-mail prefered, as we are quite oftne on the water).
Duration: 2 & 1/2 hrs
Price: $200 - one person
$260 - two people (If you can come with a friend, do it. You will have more fun, and save some money. At this stage both of you will be involved, through most of the time. )
This level is NOT a water lesson. It covers:
- defining wind directions, strengh, conditions
- finding the right spot to set up
- safty precautions and behaviour
- wind window theory
- choosing proper size kite to the wind conditions
- gear set up
- flying a small size kite
- launching and landing it on the beach
- safty systems and performing kite quick release procedure.
This is a land lesson. In windy conditions can be cold so have your jacket with you.
Duration: 2 & 1/2 hrs.
Price: $200 - one person
$260 - two people (At this stage you both will be in water While one person is performing the kite, other will secure. Time per person shortenm but additionally you learn how to train safely together. )
This is your first water lesson, that covers:
- quick reminder and check of your theory knowledge
- choosing the right size kite (according to wind conditions)
- operating the kite while being in water (reminder from previous lesson)
- bodydragging downwind and upwind
- how to start with the board, how to stand on board.
Wetsuit, helmet and life jacket is provided. Bring your own towel.
Duration: 2 & 1/2 hrs.
Price: $200 - one person
$260 - two people ( At this stage, while one is riding other observe. You split your action time in half, therefore it might be necessary to take some extra hours to complete the skills of this level.)
This is next water lesson, which covers:
- riding on right and left side
- how to stop and change the direction
- riding upwind
Completing this stage doesn't make you an expert, but from this point you can carefully start your adventure as an independent rider. Lets talk what kind of equipment will fits you best. Get oriented about the kitesurfing locations on the bay. Keep in touch.
JBL Kitesurfing - your safe & fast track to learn to kitesurf. We understand you would like to learn it quickly without wasting too much time on elements already clear to you but you also want to have solid skills, especially when it comes to safty in this sport.
Years of experience in kiteboarding and teaching on spots in Europe, Thailand, Hawaii, West & East coast, guarantee your learning process smooth, safe & effective. Post course assistance with finding your gear or matching you with outher new kiteboarders so you can keep training together will keep you on your wave to independent kiteboarding and enjoyment it gives.
Appropriete wind strength 8-20knts for beginner lessons, 12-25knts for intermediate and advanced.