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How to self launch a kite

Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 1:36 pm
by Toby
How to self launch a kite

Ever wondered what the best self launching techniques are!? If you turn up to a beach and there is no one around, but the wind is blowing and you a desperate for a session... well, its not recommended however there are several techniques that will get you out on the water even if you have no friends. A tethered launch, a slide launch and a weighted launch... make sure you watch closely and make sure your lines are connected properly before attempting any of these. For advanced kiters only.