Everyone know that a good kite session can be made so much better in the company of goods friends…
So here are 5 reasons why you should definitely kite with your friends.
1. You are much more likely to enjoy yourself and have some real fun.
What’s better that sharing a good session with your friends? When you get the chance to ride and share a joyous pastime with your good mates it instantly gives you a big smile on your face no matter what you do.
2. You are more likely to motivate and push each other
Having your good friends with you will helps you to motivate yourself to improve and try new tricks (link to article) during your session. It also helps you to get back on your board after a crash and it will help you in visualising new moves by looking at your friends around you (or what not to do).
3. You are always there to rescue each other.
You never know what can happen during a kite session… someone crashes their kite onto your head, you get trapped around a boat, your leash breaks… so many things can happens that it’s good to have your friends who you know and communicate with well to help you in these kind of situations.
4. You will make, and keep to your objectives.
Riding with friends helps yo to discuss your objectives before riding and will then help you stick to them once on the water. Planning your session and having objectives has already been shown to be an important technique in improving (link to article), but when others on the water know your objectives you are much less likely to chicken out and just ride up and down.
5. You will be able to record each other through photo and video and give feedback
The best part about having your friends with you is that you can turns,take a break and film or take pictures of each other during your sessions.
Having someone who is watching you will help you to gain even more motivation and will help you to understand what you have to change in order to land your new tricks.
