Private kitesurf coaching · Knokke

Learn how to kite in 4 lessons in Belgium

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Maxime Hugo, filmmaker and coach
Premium & private

One rider. One coach.

A decade of experience, a secret flat-water spot, and professional video analysis of every session. That's what makes it premium, and why you progress faster.

The path

Four lessons. That's all you need.

01

Discovery

Read the wind, steer the kite and handle all your gear, safely.

On the beach
02

Bodydrag

Move with the kite in the water and learn to recover your board.

In the water
03

Waterstart

Pop up onto the board and get planing, your first real rides.

On the board
04

Ride upwind

Hold your line, stay upwind and go fully independent.

Free on the water
The spot

Flat water changes everything.

A hidden, shallow lagoon near Knokke. Flat, steady and calm. The fastest and safest place there is to learn, and I only share the exact spot with the riders I coach.

Kitesurfing on flat water near Knokke
Maxime Hugo, big air kitesurf jump
Who's coaching you

A decade of coaching.

Coached the national champion of Costa RicaElite-level results
Coached the Swiss junior freeride ski teamYouth performance coaching
10 years teaching, ages 8 to 82From kids to grandparents, on the water
Degree in sport scienceSpecialisation in sports nutrition & nutritional coaching for athletes
Filmmaker + coach

See yourself ride.

Every lesson is filmed.

  • Watch yourself mid-session to fix things fast.
  • Rewatch it after and listen to every tip and bit of knowledge I gave you.
  • Have a beautiful cinematic memory of your progress, and you flying over the water.
Maxime Hugo filming on a cinema camera

Beach lesson

Waterstart lesson

De spot

Waar het Zwin in zee stroomt.

Tussen Knokke en Cadzand. Vlak, ondiep water, ideaal om te leren.

Monding van het Zwin, tussen Knokke-Heist en Cadzand.

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Ready when you are.

Tell me your level and when you're free. We'll find your session.

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