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Kitesurf Discovery Course IKO

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$320.54
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Overview

Laid-back beaches and exhilarating winds await you in this unforgettable Kitesurf Discovery Course. Join expert instructors from the International Kiteboarding Organization (IKO) for a thrilling introduction to the world of kitesurfing.

  • 🏷️ Kitesurf Discovery Course IKO: This immersive 3-hour course equips you with essential skills and knowledge, guided by experienced instructors.
  • 🌍 Enjoy instruction from trilingual, internationally certified IKO professionals who bring over 10 years of teaching experience.
  • 🪂 Benefit from top-quality equipment, including helmets, goggles, and kites from renowned brands, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • 🚐 Convenient transportation is provided from the meeting point to the optimal location for your kitesurfing lesson, based on daily wind conditions.
  • 📜 Upon completion, receive international certification that records your progress on the IKO platform, paving the way for further kitesurfing adventures.
  • 🏄‍♂️ Learn vital techniques such as kite setup, launching, landing, and controlling the kite while flying, all in a safe and fun environment.
  • 🌊 Engage in practical skills like performing a SEA (Spot, Environment, Activity) assessment and mastering the wind window theory.
  • 📦 Equipment packing and in-flight quick release activation are also covered, ensuring you're well-prepared for your next kitesurfing session.

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Kitesurf Discovery Course IKO
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • IKO kitesurfing instructor: experienced, trilingual, and with international IKO certification.
  • Transportation: from the meeting point to the location that offers the best conditions for the class on that day.
  • Equipment: helmet, goggles, 50N vest, harness, bar, leash, kite, pump
  • International Certification: level achieved registered at IKO
  • Photos and videos: captured with iPhone or GoPro. Transferred at the end of the class.
  • Meals

Meeting point
Meeting point at MOCHA Snack Bar – Av. Fernando Mattos, 300, Barra da Tijuca, RJ. Use this address on Uber. Coming from the subway: get off at Jardim Oceânico Station, exit B (SEA), turn left after the escalator and walk about 30 m.
Return details
Meeting point at MOCHA Snack Bar – Av. Fernando Mattos, 300, Barra da Tijuca, RJ. Use this address on Uber. Coming from the subway: get off at Jardim Oceânico Station, exit B (SEA), turn left after the escalator and walk about 30 m.

You will experience the Discovery Kitesurfing Course from the IKO - International Kitesurfing Organization, a world reference in teaching the sport, and during the class you will learn:

* Performing an SEA (Spot, Environment, Activity) Assessment
* Holding, carrying, and securing a kite on land
* Kite setup
* Use of safety systems
* Pre-flight check
* Launching and landing as an assistant
* Controlling the kite while flying, exploring the edges of the wind window
* Letting go of the bar
* Twisting and untwisting the lines
* Flying one-handed
* Trim discovery concept and application
* Walking while flying the kite
* Launching and landing as a pilot Pilot
* Wind Window Theory
* In-Flight Quick Release Activation
* Equipment Packing

Upon completion of this course, the student will be eligible to enroll in the Intermediate Level 2 course.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • People weighing over 110kg
  • People weighing less than 35kg
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Kitesurf Discovery Course IKO

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $320.54
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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