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Barra da Tijuca
Discover kitesurfing in Rio with expert IKO instructors. Master kite control and self-rescue in a safe, wind-optimized environment. Book your adventure today.
Discover kitesurfing in Rio with expert IKO instructors. Master kite control and self-rescue in a safe, wind-optimized environment. Book your adventure today.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Rio de Janeiro - Participants will engage in the Discovery Kitesurfing Course offered by the IKO - International Kitesurfing Organization, a global leader in kitesurfing education. During the session, participants will learn:
- Conducting an SEA (Spot, Environment, Activity) Assessment
- Proper techniques for holding, carrying, and securing a kite…
- Rio de Janeiro - Participants will engage in the Discovery Kitesurfing Course offered by the IKO - International Kitesurfing Organization, a global leader in kitesurfing education. During the session, participants will learn:
- Conducting an SEA (Spot, Environment, Activity) Assessment
- Proper techniques for holding, carrying, and securing a kite on land
- Kite setup procedures
- Utilization of safety systems
- Performing a pre-flight check
- Assisting in launching and landing
- Mastering kite control while flying, including exploring the wind window’s edges
- Releasing the bar
- Twisting and untwisting the lines
- Flying with one hand
- Understanding and applying the trim discovery concept
- Walking while flying the kite
- Launching and landing as a pilot
- Wind Window Theory
- Activating the In-Flight Quick Release
- Packing the equipment
Upon finishing this course, students will qualify to enroll in the Intermediate Level 2 course.

What's Included
- International Certification: level achieved registered at IKO
- Equipment: helmet, goggles, 50N vest, harness, bar, leash, kite, pump
- Transportation: from the meeting point to the location that offers the best conditions for the class on that day.
- IKO kitesurfing instructor: experienced, trilingual, and with international IKO certification.
- International Certification: level achieved registered at IKO
- Equipment: helmet, goggles, 50N vest, harness, bar, leash, kite, pump
- Transportation: from the meeting point to the location that offers the best conditions for the class on that day.
- IKO kitesurfing instructor: experienced, trilingual, and with international IKO certification.
What's Not Included
- Meals
- Photos and videos: captured with iPhone or GoPro. Transferred at the end of the class.
- Meals
- Photos and videos: captured with iPhone or GoPro. Transferred at the end of the class.
Additional Information
- Quality: Instructors hold international certification from the IKO - International Kiteboarding Organization, a global leader in kiteboarding instruction.
- Quality: Equipment is sourced from top brands in the industry and is maintained in excellent condition.
- Experience: Instructors boast over 10 years of teaching experience and have…
- Quality: Instructors hold international certification from the IKO - International Kiteboarding Organization, a global leader in kiteboarding instruction.
- Quality: Equipment is sourced from top brands in the industry and is maintained in excellent condition.
- Experience: Instructors boast over 10 years of teaching experience and have conducted more than 1,000 hours of classes.
- Didactic: The teaching method is both safe and enjoyable.
- Location: Sessions are held at locations with optimal wind conditions for your practice.
- People weighing over 110kg
- People weighing less than 35kg
Location
Av. Fernando Mattos, 300
Avenida Fernando Mattos
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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