Learning how to land a kite is an essential requirement for beginners and advanced riders. And knowing how to do it by yourself on a public beach is critical.

You’ve ridden your kite for a couple of hours. You’re tired, exhausted, and needing a rest. Suddenly, the wind conditions change. Gusts are hitting your kite like bullets, and you desperately want to land it as soon as possible.

In the best case scenario, you’ve got a friend or relative to help bring the giant down. But are you aware of the safety procedures? Let’s review what you and your kite assistant should do.

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