Snow kiting/Snow winging Workshop

6319 Michigan 115,Cadillac MI 49601

04 February, 2023

Description

Snowkite Workshop Overview The Snowkite Overview is designed to introduce potential snowkiters to some of the specific concepts and skills required to engage in this cool sport: Prerequisite skills to snow kiting - skling or snowboardingDifficulty and strength required to snowkiting.Where to get instruction for snowkiting. (Actual instruction - not just YouTubeLearning ProgressionTrainerWalking with shameReversing directionJumpingOther insane tricksWhat to wear demo: Gloves, Skiing attire, Helmet, Impact clothing - life vest?Understanding the harness - attaching the kite to your body.Kite control demo: Left-Right, Adding or reducing power, Line de-power, Big kite vs Small kite, The joltBad kite behavior - the death loopIntro to the Wind Window - master this or feel pain and shame Types of kites demo:Two line trainer, Leading Edge Inflated (LEI), Foil kitesSnowboards for kiting: Big vs Small, Snowboard Blades for kiting on pure ice (Marc Brietman is my hero)Skis: Boards VS. Skis