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Intermediate Kiteboarder 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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Independent Kiteboarder level 3
J-3
Know the right of way rules.
Ride away from the shore and come back to the shore.
K-3
Edge on the heel and toe side to change the course.
Accelerate by edging down and moving the kite.
Stop by edging.
Be able to keep an edge.
L-3
Ride away from the shore and come back at starting point. Ride upwind.
Constantly ride upwind.
M-3
Recover the board without the leash, by body dragging upwind.
Ride a twin tip. Optional if it has been done before.
Switch of direction.
N-3
Know the theoretical approach to jumps.
Perform a small jump and land it.
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