Kite Transitions: Mastering Jibes and Tacks for Direction Changes
Anas
Master Instructor
Kite transitions enable complete freedom on the water. Jibes (downwind turns) are easier for beginners, while tacks (upwind) require more skill.
The Basic Jibe
Slow down, shift kite overhead, pivot board 180 degrees, switch hands on bar, power up in new direction. Smooth transitions flow naturally with practice.
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