There are a lots of cases to hold the kite by one hand. This is the important you need to do it proficiently. but why?
Ok, let’s straight of point
Below are the reasons:
- You need your hand to grab the board right? yes that’s it, you need hold the kite by one hand and another hand to hold the board
- When you practice with the board in the water. you must hold the kite at 12 o’clock and another hand to hold the handle of the board and position your feet into the foot strap
- Some time you need to body dragging to get the board back and in this case you must hold the kite by one hand and another hand pointing to direction of board.
- When you riding upwind, some time you need to hold the kite by one hand for easy change your angle of your shoulder and your board for upwind smoothly
To Phan is Surf and Kite Instructor, Surfboard shaper. Owner this Blog and Founder UWBoards Brand