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• The Trainer Kite De-Mystified - Description of two and three line trainer kites.
• The Best Trainers Available - A Comparison of the kites on the market.
• Trainer Kite Reviews - Free, downloadable trainer reviews.
• Buy Your Trainer Kite - Free shipping and money back guarantee.
• Trainer Kite Exercises Part 1 - Wind window, launching, landing.
• Exercises Part 2 - Parking, flying, and power strokes.
• Exercises Part 3 - Posture, flying one handed, etc...
• Exercises Part 4 - Advanced kite skills - running, etc...
• How to Reverse Re-Launch a Trainer.
• Trainer Kite FAQ.

How To Kiteboard

• Kiteboarding Overview.
• Learn to Kiteboard.

Safety

• Kite Safety Features - The chicken loop and safety leash.
• Unsafe Weather.
• Self Rescue.
• Self Rescue and Wind Directions.
• Lofting.

Equipment

• The Kiteboarding Kite.
• The Difference between Bow, SLE, Hybrid, and C kites.
• Advantages and disadvantages of Bow, Hybrid, and C kites.
• Kite Lines.
• The Larks Head Knot.
• The Kite Bar.
• Kite Safety Features.
• Chicken Loop.
• The Harness.
• The Board.

Beginners Practice

• Kite Theory - How kites produce power.
• The Wind Window.
• Attaching the Kites Lines.
• Launching the Kite.
• Water Re-Launching a Bow or SLE Kite.
• Upwind Body Drag.
• Water Start.
• Flying the Kite and Proper Posture.
• Self Rescue.

Kitemares

• Lofted 200 Feet Over a Rock-Hard Hawaiian Island.
• Lofted and Thrown into a Cement Wall - A Kiteboarding Accident in Tropical Storm Faye.
• A Self Launching Gone Bad...

What's New? - Kiteboarding Blog

Theory

• Sheeting the Kite - What is it and what does it do?
• Trimming the Kite - What is the trim strap for?

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