
Strapless Course
Experience the pure freedom of strapless kitesurfing and master directional board riding
Key numbers
Ride Like a Surfer, Powered by Wind
Strapless kitesurfing combines the best of surfing and kiteboarding. Learn to ride directional boards without foot straps, opening up a whole new dimension of wave riding and freestyle possibilities.
Our strapless course teaches you the unique techniques needed to control a surfboard-style board, from basic riding to advanced wave maneuvers and aerial tricks.
Perfect for riders who want to explore wave riding or add a new dimension to their kitesurfing

Prerequisites
This course is for intermediate to advanced riders with solid kitesurfing fundamentals:
Master Strapless Riding
Board Control Basics
- Foot positioning
- Weight distribution
- Board feel and balance
- Stance adjustments
Riding Techniques
- Toeside riding
- Heelside control
- Speed management
- Carving turns
Wave Riding
- Wave selection
- Bottom turns
- Top turns
- Cutbacks
Transitions
- Tack transitions
- Jibe technique
- Smooth direction changes
- Flow maintenance
Aerial Tricks
- Board-off jumps
- Grab variations
- Landing technique
- Air control
Advanced Maneuvers
- Backside riding
- Switch stance
- Freestyle tricks
- Style development
Course Details
Duration
3 hours minimum
Flexible scheduling
Format
1-on-1 or pairs
Personalized coaching
Level
Intermediate+
IKO Level 3+
Equipment
Surfboards provided
Various sizes available
What's Included
Surfboards & Kites
Various directional boards and kites suited for strapless riding
Expert Coaching
Specialized instruction from experienced strapless riders
Video Analysis
Video feedback to help you understand and improve your technique
All Safety Gear
Harnesses, helmets, and all necessary safety equipment
Private Lagoon
Exclusive access to practice in a safe, uncrowded environment
Progression Plan
Personalized training plan based on your goals and skill level
Pricing
Strapless Coaching Session
Additional hours: €60/hour
- 1-on-1 or small group (max 2)
- Surfboards and kites included
- Video analysis and feedback
- All equipment and safety gear
- Private lagoon access
Common Questions
Do I need surfing experience?
No, but it helps! We'll teach you everything you need to know about riding a directional board. Surfing experience can make the transition easier.
Can I use my own surfboard?
Yes! If you have a surfboard you're comfortable with, you're welcome to use it. We also have various boards available for you to try.
Is strapless harder than regular kitesurfing?
It's different, not necessarily harder. The learning curve depends on your existing skills. Most riders find it challenging but very rewarding.
How many sessions do I need?
Most riders need 3-6 hours to get comfortable with basic strapless riding. Advanced tricks and wave riding require more practice time.
Ready to Go Strapless?
Experience the freedom of strapless kitesurfing with expert coaching in Sardinia's best conditions