þÿ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html><head> <link href="style.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"> <title>Boston Kite School - Kitesurfing, Kiteboarding, Lessons, Boston, Massachusetts</title> <meta name="allow-search" content="YES"> <meta name="revisit-after" content="14 days"> <meta name="robots" content="index,follow"> <meta name="description" content="Boston Kite School provides dedicated kitesurfing and SUP lessons on Massachusetts beaches as well as deals on gear and kiteboarding travel."> <meta name="keywords" content="kitesurfing, kiteboarding, lessons, Boston, MA, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, beaches, SUP"> <script src="/A2EB891D63C8/avg_ls_dom.js" type="text/javascript"></script><script src="/A2EB891D63C8/avg_ls_dom.js" type="text/javascript"></script><script type="text/javascript"> function launchWS(winName) { //window height and width myHeight = screen.height*.80; myWidth = 784; //widow height bounds if ( myHeight < 556 ) { myHeight = 556; } else if (myHeight>700) { myHeight = 700; } //get screen size, and cacl center screen positioning var height = screen.height; var width = screen.width; var leftpos = width / 2 - myWidth / 2; var toppos = (height / 2 - myHeight / 2) - 40; //open window msgWindow=window.open(winName,"ws_window","toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,resizable=yes,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=yes,width="+ myWidth + ",height="+ myHeight + ", left="+ leftpos + ",top=" + toppos); //focus window setTimeout('msgWindow.focus()',1); } </script> </head> <body> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="1000"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="6"><img src="images/header1000.jpg" height="175" width="1000"></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#0071bd"> <td width="86"> <div class="navbar"><a href="index.html">Home</a></div> </td> <td width="199"> <div class="navbar"><a href="lessons.html">Lessons and Pricing</a></div> </td> <td width="99"> <div class="navbar"><A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=-7&sView=week')">Calendar</a></div> </td> <td width="210"> <div class="navbar"><a href="faq.html">FAQ - Getting Started</a></div> </td> <td width="117"> <div class="navbar"><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="1000"> <tbody> <tr> <td 480="" width=""> <p><span class="welcome">About Our Lessons</span></p> <span class="contents">Our lesson plan is really very simple. We&#8217;ve analysed 31 skills a student needs to do to be able to kiteboard independently; we&#8217;ve developed step-by-step instructions to master each skill; in the water we model the skill for the student and support him / her as they carbon the skill from intellect to instinct. Students leave each lesson with a clear sense of what kiteboarding skills they&#8217;ve mastered and what they need to do next. </span><br> <br><span class="contentsbold">We provide all equipment during our lessons.</span> <br> <br> <span class="contentsbold">Packages: </span><br><br> The Total Package: $599 &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><span class="prices">Save $60! </span><br> <span class="contents"> <ul> <li>All 3 classes: Kite Skills, Water 1, Water 2 (9 hours of lessons)</li> <li>10% discount on new gear purchases </li> </ul> <span class="italic"> We expect you to be riding after this package! </span> <br> <span class="contents"><A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=40')">Book The Total Package Now!</A></span> <br><br> <span class="contentsbold"> The Intro Package: $399 </span><br> <span class="contents"> <ul> <li>Kite Skills </li> <li>Water 1 </li> <li>10% discount on new gear purchases</li> </ul> <A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=40')">Book The Intro Package Now!</A> </span> <br> <br> <span class="contentsbold">The Lessons In Detail: <br><br> Kite Skills -</span> <span class="contents"> Prerequisite for all water courses. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Duration: 2.5 hours <br> Price: $179 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location: Nahant or Dorchester, MA<br> <br> <span class="contents">This land based class is the gateway to all power kite sports including, kiteboarding, snowkiting, kite buggy and kite landboarding. In this class you ll fly a 2.5 meter power kite and learn the fundamentals of kitesurfing in a 1 hour ground school. Before taking Water 1, you must take this class or have prior power kite experience. <ul> <li>Pilot a power kite on land. These kites will allow you to become a skilled kite pilot safely. </li> <li>Learn how to read the wind, assess the weather conditions and select gear for safe riding.</li> <li>Understand the wind window and how to adjust the power through kite positioning</li> <li>Practice power kite moves and simulations which will prepare you for the water. </li> </ul> <span class="contents"><A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=-7')">Book The Kite Skills Class Now!</A></span> <br> <br> <span class="contentsbold">Water 1 -</span><span class="contents">&nbsp; Duration: 3 hours &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum Class Size: 3 students per instructor. <br> Price: </b>$229 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location: Mashpee, Revere or Nahant, MA <br> <br> In this class you will learn all aspects of full sized water kites. You will learn to tow your body behind the kite as if the kite were a motor boat. This is called body dragging and it's essential to learn the 3 types of body dragging before trying the board. If the skills are there, the board is introduced. These lessons are 3 students to 1 instructor and are a ton of fun! Radio helmets and all equipment included. <br> <ul> <li>Setup and launch a leading edge inflatable kite </li> <li>Activate the safety relase system </li> <li>Drag in the water behind the kite using controlled motions</li> <li>Perform an upwind body drag to retrieve the board</li> <li>Relaunch the kite from the water</li> <li>Put the board on and stand up</li> <li>Practice a self-rescue</li> </ul> <span class="contents"><A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=-7')">Book The Water 1 Class Now!</a></span> <br> <br> <span class="contentsbold">Water 2 -</span><span class="contents">&nbsp; Duration: 3 hours &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum Class Size: 2 students per instructor. <br> Price: </b>$245 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location: Mashpee, Revere or Nahant, MA <br> <br> This class focuses on perfecting the water start, board stance and extending ride time. The previous classes focused on the kite. This class focuses on the board. With the use of radio helmets, we ll be able to give you pointers while you are riding. <br> <ul> <li>Learn to get the right amount of power from the kite for the perfect waterstart</li> <li>Extend your ride time on both sides </li> <li>Master the water relaunch</li> <li>Execute the proper stance for upwind riding</li> </ul> <span class="contents"><A HREF="javascript:launchWS('http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=16001&stype=-7')">Book The Water 2 Class Now!</a></span> <br> <br> <span class="contentsbold">Private Lesson -</span><span class="contents">&nbsp; Duration: </b>2 hours <br> <br> Price: $300 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location: Mashpee, Revere or Nahant<br> <br> Design a lesson plan with your instructor that focuses on exactly what you need to learn. Want help with setup or the water start? Need help with relaunching your kite or the upwind body drag? With our clear instruction, radio helmets and excellent gear, you'll get the skills you need. This class is 1 student to 1 instructor. 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