Outer Banks Kiting
Kiteboarder
Lessons

Outer Banks Kiting lessons all utilize our custom 21' Carolina Skiff to ensure safety and comfort. Ride to the best conditions.   Never a need to return to the site, we'll have all of the kite gear and boards for your lesson with us.  Staying Soundfront?  We will come to you!  Then, have a dry, smooth ride home.

All lessons are 2 to 2.5 hours.  Camps are 4.5 to 5 hours per day.

KITE FLIGHT:  $250
Learn everything about kite flight.  This first-time lesson covers all of the necessary basics. Kiteboarding safety and responsibility, set-up, launching, flying a full-size kite with control, landing, water relaunch.

WATER LESSON:  $250
This next lesson gets you moving with the kite in the water.   Body drag, kite control techniques while moving, water launch, landing and deep water relaunch are all covered.  Once you have mastered kite control, we move on to waterstarts and beginning to ride.

ON BOARD LESSON:  $250
This lesson gets you going!  Now that you have mastered kite control and smooth waterstarts, we get into riding.  Techniques for upwind riding, edging, stance, transitions and self-rescue are presented.  Recap everything to ensure you are able to safely set up, launch, ride and be self-sufficient.

CUSTOM PRIVATE:  $350 (3 hours)
For those up and riding, but looking to take their skills to the next level. Whatever you are looking for can becovered:   carving, switch, smooth transitions, edging, upwind riding, jumping, riding fully powered. You tell us what you want to be the focus of the lesson.  This is one-on-one private coaching.

WAKE BOARD:  $250
Wakeboarding is a great way to learn some basic board skills.   Try out your board.  Learn some new moves.  Carving, turning, toeside riding ... get it dialed and bring it to your kiting.

KITE CRUISE:  $350 (half day), $650 (full day)
Note:  3-person base rate, add $25/person for up to 6 people total.
For intermediate and advanced riders.  Whether you want to cruise the miles of wide open waters on the epic downwinder, dial in a new maneuver, jump down the coast or ride with your crew, a kite cruise is perfect.  Have the confidence and safety of a boat escort and the convenience of everything you need close by.  Bring your snacks and beverages for the ride home.

KITE CAMP:  $850
2-day intensive camp-style approach.  Covers everything above plus more!  The best way to learn to kiteboard - 2 full days of kiteboard instruction.  This approach allows you to learn new skills and put them into action right away.  Back-to-back sessions and tech talks.

 

 

BOOK NOW! Contact jay@outerbankskiting.com or call 252-305-6839.

 

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Mission

Our mission is to provide personalized comprehensive instruction that will teach you the skills and knowledge necessary to safely and confidently kiteboard on your own with your own gear.

We provide the latest in technology from Naish Kiteboarding and Jimmy Lewis.  The new Naish Cult, Cult Sport and Helix 2010 kites are amazing!.  These new kites are rock solid and offer safety improvements and ease of flying.  The Jimmy Lewis Model III's also continue to prove that these are the best kiteboards on the market...

We highly recommend using our gear during lessons to ensure you get the most flying and riding time from your lesson. If you want to tune your new gear and use it during the lesson, no problem!  We will make sure that everything works!  The "Custom Private" lesson is the way to go...

Naish


WHAT TO BRING

• water shoes
• wetsuit or rash guard
• sunscreen



 
Contact Us

Outer Banks Kiting
PO Box 626
Avon NC 27915
252-305-6839
jay@outerbankskiting.com

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