Waterstarts & First Runs

Break down this fundamental stage of your development into two progressions – getting you up on the board and then tackling your first runs.

This chapter includes theory and demonstration in the following areas:

• First Progression – Waterstart
  • First Run Through
  • Key Elements: Kite & Bar
  • Key Elements: Board & Legs
  • Key Elements: Head & Shoulders
  • Common Mistakes
• Second Progression – First Runs
  • First Run Through
  • Key Elements: Board & Legs
  • Key Elements: Kite & Bar
  • Common Mistakes

Progression Method

All of our videos follow our tried and tested approach to video based instruction. Breaking down complicated tricks and technique into staged progressions, key elements and common mistakes. Using a combination of slow motion run throughs, split screens and graphic overlays we can help you progress safely and efficiently.

Pre-requisites

This requires knowledge and confidence in handling your kite as well as first hand experience in body dragging out in the sea.  Progression do advise that all beginners use Progression instructional videos alongside practical face to face lessons with a certified instructor.

Next Progression

Now your up and riding, help improve your technique and learn how to stay up wind