KITEBOARDING LESSONS

REDEFINE YOUR SKILLS

TRUE KITESURFING LESSONS

REDEFINE YOUR SKILLS

DPC Tenerife will open you the door to the fascinating sport of TRUE KITESURFING! We offer the best possible gear for your kiting lessons. Beginner or an advanced kiter? You can join our classes or private lessons with our professional coaching team. As a licensed IKO kite school we offer you a safe and secure way to learn or improve your kitesurfing. Check out the several options we have for classes and lessons. We are open 365 days a year so just come and ride with us!

WHAT DO WE OFFER

IKO QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS
DPC Tenerife is an IKO-affiliated center. All our kitesurfing instructors are IKO qualified. 

BEST AVAILABLE GEAR
The whole variety of DUOTONE kites and kiteboards adequate for our lesson program is available at DPC Tenerife.

PROFESSIONAL TUITION PROGRAM
Our lesson plan is adapted to your individual needs. The maximum number of participants is limited to 2 students.

RADIO HELMETS & SAFETY GEAR
We use modern media support, like radio helmets and video recording, to guarantee maximum success in our lesson sessions. 

KITEBOARDING STARTER LESSON 1 SESSION

What you will learn during your
first Kitesurf lesson of 2 HOUrs:

  • What kitesurf equipment is needed
  • Spot safety & understanding launching and landing areas
  • Rigging the kite and lines
  • How the Safety systems work & correct control of the kite bar
  • Wind window, power and neutral zones
  • Flying the kite gently with two hands
  • On-land relaunch technics
  • Launching and landing the kite with one & two hands
  • Control of the kite with one hand
  • Walking and body drag position with one hand
  • Try the safety system in a real situation
  • Simulating putting the board on the feet along with the power movement of the kite
  • Pack down of the equipment

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KITEBOARDING STARTER LESSONS 2 SESSIONS

What you will learn during your
SECOND Kitesurf lesson of 2 HOURS:

  • Safety on the sea, kite position with other kiters
  • Safety distances in the water and on the beach
  • Possible directions for navigation
  • How to go in and out of the water
  • Body drag with one hand for upwind control
  • Understanding & practice relaunching the kite from the water with one hand
  • Introduction to the kiteboard
  • Handling the board in and out of the water
  • Exercises with the board, controlling the kite at the same time
  • Understanding and trying to place the board on the feet ready for a steady pull

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KITEBOARDING STARTER LESSONS 3 SESSIONS

What you will learn during your
THIRD Kitesurf lesson of 2 HOUrs:

  • More understanding of control with one hand on the bar & the other holding the kiteboard
  • Waterstart theory on land, correct movement of the kite to create power
  • Body dragging out, putting the board on the feet while controlling the kite at the same time
  • First Waterstart attempts, steady pull
  • Show to control speed and a controlled stop
  • Standing & having the first rides
  • Riding practice & how to control better the body position & edge control
  • Controlling speed and understanding of how to ride upwind

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KITEBOARDING STARTER LESSONS 5 SESSIONS

What you will learn during your
FOURTH & FIFTH Kitesurf lessonS of 2 HOUrs EACH:

  • Depending on your ability & your progression curve this next stage is aimed at generally more control over the kite & board whilst riding
  • Understanding basic pack down technics in the water in case of an emergency
  • General understanding of what you need to know to make you an independent kiter
  • What equipment is necessary for you to continue in the sport
  • Level assessment & general debriefing of the course to know more about further classes or hiring options

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KITEBOARDING IMPROVER TO ADVANCED LESSONS

Improving confidence & riding ability (1 or 2 hours Lesson)

Have you done a course but youfeel like you are missing experience and confidence? Then this is the course for you! We go through local info about the spot, equipment setup & check, talk about all the skills learned in your previous course & what you are possibly missing. In just a few hours using the latest two-way radio communication and our high level instructors we will coach you through what you are missing to become a more confident and independent kiteboarder! The lesson will include advanced theory, improving body position, kite control, relaunch techniques, edging for better upwind performance, controlling speed and stopping along with your first &/or improving your transitions. 

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REDEFINE YOUR SKILLS LESSONS

REDEFINE YOUR SKILLS (1 or 2 hOUrS Lesson)

This is for those who know how to ride upwind well but feel like they are not progressing. Also for those who want to learn a variety of new tricks but do not really know how to pull them off or are wiping out on the landing!

In just a few hours using the latest two-way radio communication and our high-level instructors, we will coach you through what you are missing to pull off the trick of your dreams & take you to the next level! So what’s the trick that you want to learn this holiday? Bigger jumps, smoother transitions, grabs, backroll, frontroll, air transitions, dark slide, toeside riding/tricks, board off, riding blind, surface pass?

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