A little bit about kiting

Kiting in Andalusia

The portal offers surf-tarifa.com find schools and equipment for surfing and kiting. Well, suppose that pro surfing we know something , we even had have read the history of surf origin on this site. But what is kiting how does it relate to the surf?

Kite — kite is used as a driving force for the movement, both in water and on land. For many centuries kites exist next to a man, and only recently the kiting became public. The improvement of the equipment and technology operations gave rise to the emergence a very exciting sport in a world - kiteboarding . No other sport does not provide the opportunity to experience such a thrill at minimum cost.

Kiting is all-season sport . A driving source for the kiter - a wind. It is very complicated to tame the wind, but you can understand and learn to use in their own interests . The big advantage of the kite is that it flies at an altitude of 20–40 meters, working over water , over the strong frontier wind formation, whereas the traditional equipment (for expamle, surfing ) does not work in this layer . This means that the kite gets flatter and less turbulent air stream at a higher rate by 15–20 % than the water surface.

Due to the design of the kite you can move in any direction: as move in the wind, so as against the wind! You want to move faster than the wind ? It is very easy for you! Non-formal speed record on water is 137 km/h. A kite can travel a long distances,  it may to install the new speed records, it may quietly skate for fun or to learn insane stunts. The kite gives you ability to make jumping which will have fabulous range and altitude. Kite is not only able easy to lift the rider up in the air , but also smoothly will land him. More of it, when you will be in the air, you can change direction and perform incredible stunts.

If you want to ride in the winter, you do not need more high-ski complex and costs for the ski lifts! You may to try to find the nearest snow-covered field or frozen pond. If you have a kite, they will give you a lot of pleasure and positive emotions. The summer kiting is very similar to wakeboarding, the main difference is that in kiting kite playing the role of a motorboat, which gives complete freedom of movement and management in the hands of kiter.

Only you can to get the fully and the correct  answer on the question " What is the kiting ?", experiencing the feelings that kiting gives from the skating with a kite . Just try this sport , and you will change your idea about the ​​vacation forever.  And,we think, that kiting become the lifestyle for you. Have a nice kiting and the good wind!

You had to remember that on our site surf-tarifa.com you may find the best kite-schools (la escuela de Kite) in Andalusia and the best kite-equipment (alquilar equipo de kite) in Spain! Let's be with us!

See all