How To Set Up A Kitesurfing Kite

Welcome to a Tribe Tutorial and our How To Kitesurf series. In this video we are going over the most important part of going kitesurfing, the kite set up. It is vital to get this part of your session correct, as incorrect set up can lead to things going wrong very quickly.

Unfortunately on your kitesurfing course this bit can be quite overwhelming as there are alot of things to remember and due to the fact the section after this on your course generally involves some major excitement , it's easy to forget the important parts. Hopefully this video will be a helpful reference for you to go over in your own time so that you remember how to set the kite up properly when setting out to do it on your own for the first time.

Tribe Watersports is a kitesurfing school that operates in Watamu, Kenya. We are always happy to walk you through the different riding spots and provide you with all the information you need to ensure your time in Watamu is not only great fun but also safe.

Our Tribe Tutorials are intended to be an add-on to your Kitesurfing lessons, these videos are to be used as reminders and or a review to your actual kitesurfing lessons. They are not to be used as a replacement to profesional tuition from a qualified kitesurfing instructor. Tribe watersports offer professional kitesurfing tuition in Watamu, Kenya please get in touch to book in for tuition for any level. If you have any questions regarding this video please leave a comment below and we will be more than happy to help and advise.

[AirbusA]

Just started my kitesurf lessons last week. Needless to tell you that your videos are really precious and a good complement for new kitesurfers... Many thanks for your valuable infos ! Cheers

[Eggile]

Thank you for this detailed explanation and giving reasoning to why you do it the way you do. I like the way you explain things. Very chill but entertaining.