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New Kiteboarding Videos: Get the Most From Your Take-Off!
20 Apr 2012
A collection of high quality instructional streaming videos that demonstrate in sequence: Discovery, Intermediate and Independent kiting techniques.
SEE IT!
You’re ready to soar but you need to see it before you believe you can do it. IKO has developed a series of 21 videos, which demonstrate skills from the very basics to the first jump. While not intended as a replacement for an instruction course, these videos help you to learn, better understand and progress in Kiteboarding.
BELIEVE IT!
Seeing a technique demonstrated could give you the confidence to believe you can do it. View the video at your own pace, and keep reviewing if you want. These videos give you an overview of what you will learn in an IKO Kiteboarder course.They help you prepare for a course or review what you’ve learned from a course just taken.
THE BASICS FOR FREE!
Three videos showing basic skills are available for free. You can view these videos instantly and for free, “Spot Selection,” “Setup a Trainer Kite,”“Know the Use of the Safety Systems.”
MAXIMUM VALUE FOR A MINIMAL PRICE!
For additional Discovery Level kiteboarders, Intermediate and Independent flyers, there are 18 more videos which you can access. “Upwind Body Dragging” will show you how to pull your body upwind on the water safely. “Full Stop” and “Depower Kite” show how to control and slow your kite.“Water-Start” and “Steady Pull” explain all the tips and techniques to successfully fly over the water. Other videos show how to change direction, set up, launch a training kite, and perform a pre-flight check in order to become independent.
SAFETY FIRST!
As always with IKO, safety comes first. Three videos concentrate on safety rules, self-rescue and the right of way rules. It is important to know what to do in emergency situations and knowing these rules will help you enjoy your flight to the fullest. One video will show you how to untwist the lines while flying, no need to panic, no need to stop.
FLY & BECOME INDEPENDENT!
Learn how to self-launch and re-launch your kite in the water, control your speed and edge your board so you can soar to the skies on your own. View the trainer video to learn what it takes to become an independent kiteboarder in this exciting cutting edge extreme sport.
LEARN THE 3D WIND WINDOW TECHNIQUE!
Ready, steady, fly! Our videos show you the 3D wind window technique to help you understand where to position your kite in the wind window. Follow the IKO learning method step by step to quickly progress and ride safely with confidence. What are you waiting for? The wind and the beach are calling! Get the most from your flight and maximize your experience.
Sign-up for a FREE account to get 3 free videos
But, if you want more, you can buy the whole lot for our low INTRODUCTORY OFFER of…
Only $19.90 U$D for one year
instead of 29.00 U$D - Offer ends off June 30th, 2012!
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You get 1-year access to ALL 21 instructional streaming videos.
The series demonstrates in sequence the most basic to very complex maneuvers while following the IKO learning path, which is designed to quickly progress students to ride safely with confidence.
The 18 additional titles are: Basic Flying Skills; Launch and Land the Trainer Kite; Untwist The Lines; Pre-flight Check; Full control of De-Power; Self-Land; Water Re-Launch; Body Drag; Self-rescue; Upwind Body Drag; Steady Pull; Learn to Water start; Controlled Stop; Right of Way Rules; Control the Riding Speed; Change Direction; Self-Launch; and Learn to Do a Jump and Land.
More than 1 hour of extensive kiteboard videos training.
Produced by IKO and directed by IKO Professional Trainers: David Dorn, Training Director and Mariano Lorenzetti, Examiner .
Thanks to the models Bart Legate and Margaretta Kruesi