ISAF Kite Rescue Packdown
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Can you do a deep water packdown? This is an essential technique for ALL kitesurfers incase the wind drops or you snap a line.. In the right conditions you can even sail your kite back to the beach. This video however is not a substitute for tuition, learning it on the water is far more effective.
Video to accompnay the ISAF Beginners guide to Kiteboarding which shows technique of how to pack down your kite both in shallow and deep water. Kiteboarding is a practical sport where lessons are essential. It cannot be learned solely in a book, through a video, on a simulator or taught by a friend. There are some fundamental principles that need to be mastered in a structured order to avoid issues with your equipment impacting on other people or yourself.