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We are the only landbased kite traction shop and school in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We are the only Peter Lynn Testcenter in Canada and USA.

Lessons offer are listed are listed below. Please contact us if you have any questions.

PERSONAL TRAINING: If you have any problems with any aspect of you kiting, we will help you fix them! We will show you how to traction kite safer and faster with our training techniques. We offer one-on-one training with a instructor for $50.00 an hour. This price is the same whether you bring your own gear or use ours.

INTRO TO LAND TRACTION: This is a 2 hour course which includes two lessons taught by an Instructor. There will be a Ground Lesson and a Board or Buggy Lesson. The mandatory Ground Lesson will deal with Safety, Kite Setup, Wind Direction, Wind Speed, and Kite Control. The second section of the lesson will include a Board or Buggy depending on you. This will teach you the aerodynamics behind how a kite flies. The cost is $75.00

BEGINNER LESSON: This course expands on the information taught in Intro To Land Traction, along with 2 hours of kiting time with the board or buggy. The beginner lesson will teach you how to fly kite in the correct postion in the Wind Window. At the end of the lesson you will know how to control the "power" of the kite, how to "turn" the kite. The cost is $100.00

INTERMEDIATE LESSON: This course will combine the content for the previous lessons. You will get 2 hours with the board or buggy, with learning to control speed, riding upwind / downwind / crosswind. The cost is $200.00

ADVANCED LESSON (Land Ground Boarding): This advanced course will overview the other lessons. With this lesson, you will learn to ride with confidence, hooked into a harness, and small jumps. The cost is $300.00

All lessons have a credit value towards a purchase of a new kite.

Our contact information

By email: info@ripsessionkiteboarding.com

By standard mail:
Ripsession Kiteboarding Shop
9920 Francis Road
Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y1B3, Canada

By phone:
778 855 KITE (5483) (between 10 am and 8 pm PST)

info@ripsessionkiteboarding.com
Shipping Information:

Estimated Shipping Times:

Items instock ship to Canada: 3 to 7 days Items instock ship to USA: 3 to 10 days

Custom order items to Canada: 5 to 10 days Custom order items to USA: 7 to 15 days

Refund, Returns and Cancellation Policies:

All returns must be approved once we receive the items and are subject to a 15% restocking fee. We will only accept returns providing that your return meets the following conditions:

•We do not accept exchanges for opened / used merchandise. •We cannot accept returns for tampered items or evidence of alteration. •There is a 15% restocking/disposal fee for all returned items. •Approved returns will be refunded the full purchase price less shipping fees, and disqualified quantity, percentage, or shipping discounts. Any discounts disqualified by the returned item(s) will be deducted from the purchase price of the item(s) returned. (i.e. Orders with free shipping discounts will be charged the shipping fee if item(s) returned disqualifies the order for discount requirements.) •Returns must include a print out of the receipt or invoice and include the Reason for Return. •We are not responsible for lost packages in the mailing system. Please use a trackable shipping.

Ripsession Kiteboarding Shop - Attn: Returns 9920 Francis Road Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y1B3, Canada Phone: 778 855 5483

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: I placed my order, and its been later than the estimated shipping time?

A: We try out best to ship the same day, however due to purchases made on Fridays, shipments can not go out until Monday. Should there be a delay with shipping, we will contact you by email or phone.

Q: I have a lot of questions that need to be answered before I buy.

A: contact us at: info@ripsessionkiteboarding.com We will be very happy to answer any/all your questions you might have.