Intermediate Course
IKO level 2 ( advanced course)
go away from the shore (with side-shore and side-on-shore wind) while body dragging, go down wind and come back to the shore; in the water, pilot a kite with power from one side of the wind window to the other, passing by the power area; stand up on the board and ride while moving the kite up and down; fly a 4 line kite
The Kitespot is situated in the bay of Mikri Vigla on a nice and large sandy beach! The place to start at the Flisvos Kite Spot is leeward protected by the beach. All kiters which are not so experienced will end up downwind on the sandy beach and can walk back easily. Baywatch and safety services are guaranteed by the local staff; rescue boat is available.
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Details |
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Suitability / Level |
Intermediates + |
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Minimum Age |
16 |
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Nearest Airport |
Naxos Airport |
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Itinerary
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IKO LEVEL 2
F - 2
* Define if the practice area is safe for practice.
* Set up and check the equipment alone (kite, line, control bar).
G-2
* Go away from the shore (with side-shore and side-on-shore wind) while body dragging, go down wind and come back to the shore.
* In the water, pilot a kite with power from one side of the wind window to the other, passing by the power area. The pilot must be able to
perform while piloting the kite at different heights from the water.
* Perform the previously mentioned exercise while piloting with one hand.
H - 2
* Know the water start theory: board and body positioning, kite piloting.
* Recover the board in deep water and position the feet in the foot-straps and keep the position while flying the kite.
I - 2
* Stand up on the board and ride while moving the kite up and down.
* Tie the board leash alone.
* Set up a 4 line kite alone and check that it is properly done. Obligatory at this point if it hasn't been done before.
* Fly 4 line kite.
* Activate the safety systems of a 4 line bar (power loop, leash).
* Adjust a four line kite while using the power loop.
* Adjust the trim system of a 4 line kite to avoid it to fly backward or to adjust the power |
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Holidays
Extras |
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We have provided a little section of extra travel needs that you may need and to make life easier for our customers. We aim to provide all the extras you would need; flights, hotels, insurance, car hire and airport parking. |
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