Kiting in Ukraine: what equipment to buy and where to learn to ski?



Until recently about this kind of active water activities such as kite surfing, it was known only to those of our fellow citizens who are professionally engaged in water sports. However, thanks to entertainment this fun and bright emotions, which are able to give skiing on the water kiting more and more young people strive to master the skills of kiteboarding surfing Board with a kite.

All the gear you need to practice kiting
For the lessons, kite need a Kiteboard, kite-line, and of course the kite itself. The boards are special boards designed specifically for this type of water sports. It is important that companies producing equipment for kitesurfing, produce boards of different types – both universal and tailored to a specific riding style.

A-line kite is the main link between "kite" and a person, so as to fasten the kite. Trapezoid on the specifics of the design are divided into three types: sedentary, waist and combined. To choose one or the other type of this equipment should be based on how well the-line "sitting" on the torso and whether it is able to protect the spine and lower back in the case that the pull of the kite due to a wind gust will create a very heavy load on the body.

The kites are towing kites, which the individual can manage with a sling. And although the kites more often used for skating on the water, these kites are quite capable to tow a person in the snow. The design features all kites fall into three categories:
  1. With-kites – are so named because of their dome shaped like the letter S. their Main distinctive feature is the cut edge of the dome and the absence of bridles. These kites are characterized by excellent maneuverability, so they allow you to perform difficult tricks.
  2. Proskourine – the dome of the kites of this type resemble the shape of a flat arch or bow for firing. On plasmasonic the kites flying lines SAG, as attached to the bridles. This design feature provides constant traction kite and easy restarting of the water, but reduces maneuverability.
  3. A hybrid model that combines design features plasmasonic and C-kites. This category is the most extensive, as it includes many models of products, designed to be ridden in a particular style.

In addition to equipment that are necessary for driving the water for kiting will also need appropriate clothing and protective equipment – wetsuit, hereabove, protective vest, helmet, special gloves and glasses.

Kites and other equipment for water sports in Ukraine
All kinds of kites, and other necessary kitesurfing equipment offers the Kite shop KiteCity — specialized online store, where there is everything for active rest on water. As KiteCity is the official representative of such world famous manufacturers as Slingshot and Ozone, you can buy a released under these brands and equipment for kiting at competitive prices.

Departments of this store is in Odessa and in Kiev and inhabitants of other cities of Ukraine may order the delivery of selected goods courier services. However, the sale of kites and other gear for water sports – this is not the only focus of KiteCity. Also in this organization there is a kite station in Koblevo, where everyone will be able under the guidance of experienced instructors to learn to ride the waves on a kite.

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