The son of kite team
You might catch us out on the beach, but trust us when we say that kitesurfing is not just a job for us, it's a way of life.
We're always looking to spread the stoke and share the pure joy that comes from carving through the water with nothing but the wind to guide us.
JC Galey
Borned to fuse with the waves
JC Galey is an instructor addicted to .... kite-surfing beginners!
You will see a large smile on his face, anytime a student performs his first 50 meters on the board!
He is known as a very calm and patient person.
All his professional life is dedicated to sharing his passion with others and he has some really rare golden advice for the beginners and more addvance kite surfers.
The passion to share my passion is still burning
JC
More about JC:
As far as he can remember, JC has always loved water sports. In 1996 after years of hard work and pracice, he starts teaching sailing catamarans and windsurfing in Brittany. The thrill of gliding on water, the rush of the wind, and the feeling of freedom it gave him, kept him hooked.
As his passion for water sports grew, so did his expertise. He added sand-yachting and buggy-kiting to his skillset in 2000, and became one of the earliest instructors of kite-surfing in France after receiving his National Degree in Sailing Sports in 2003.
The feeling of teaching someone how to conquer the waves, master the wind, and soar across the water was indescribable for JC. He received his certification as an instructor from both FFVL and FFV in 2001.
Through hard work and perseverence , he earned his kitesurfing national degree in 2003.
JC's extensive experience teaching kitesurfing in numerous countries, allowed him to connect with people from all walks of life, cultures, and backgrounds. He loves nothing more than sharing his passion for kitesurfing, and imparting his knowledge to his students.
For JC, kitesurfing is much more than just a sport; it's a way of life. He understood the importance of finding the perfect spot to kitesurf, and how the local conditions could make or break the experience.
His advice is invaluable, and he always goes the extra mile to ensure his students have a safe and unforgettable time on the water.
Meet JC, a man who's always had a deep love for water sports. It all started in 1996 when he first began teaching sailing catamarans and windsurfing in Brittany. The feeling of being out on the water, gliding along with the wind in his hair, and the sun on his face, was a rush that kept him coming back for more.
JC's passion for water sports only grew stronger with time. He added sand-yachting and buggy-kiting to his repertoire in 2000, and in the same year, he became one of the first instructors of kite-surfing in France after earning his National Degree in Sailing Sports.
For JC, there was nothing quite like teaching someone the art of kitesurfing. The thrill of watching his students conquer the waves, feel the power of the wind, and glide across the water was an indescribable feeling. He received certifications as an instructor from both FFVL and FFV in 2001.
JC's passion for kitesurfing took him all around the world, where he had the opportunity to teach people from all walks of life. He loved connecting with his students, learning about their cultures and backgrounds, and sharing his knowledge and passion for the sport.
Kitesurfing isn't just a sport for JC; it's a way of life. He knew the importance of finding the perfect spot to kitesurf and how local conditions could make or break the experience. His advice is always spot on, and he always goes the extra mile to ensure his students had a safe and unforgettable time on the water.
To JC, there is no greater joy than seeing his students fall in love with kitesurfing, just as he had.
Keylendo aka Dodo!
Borned to fuse with the waves
About Dodo:
Meet Dodo, the master of the waves and the wind! For over 12 years, he has been teaching the art of kite-surfing to adventure seekers and water sports enthusiasts. He fell in love with kite-surfing on his first ride and never looked back.
In 2005, Dodo earned his certification as a kite-surfing instructor, making him one of the most qualified and experienced instructors in the field. He joined the Son of Kite teaching team in 2010, after working as a freelance instructor for several years.
Dodo's kite-surfing journey began with X-kiting, the first-ever kite school based in Le Morne. His years of experience and knowledge of the area made him the most sought-after instructor in the region. He knows every nook and cranny of the lagoon and can help you navigate the tricky spots like a pro.
Over the years, Dodo has taught more than 1000 students the art of kite-surfing. His tips and techniques have helped countless beginners achieve their dreams of gliding on the water and riding the wind. He is a gifted skipper, and his expertise and knowledge of the sport are unparalleled.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider, Dodo is the instructor you want by your side. He will guide you through the waves, teach you how to harness the power of the wind, and show you the beauty and magic of kite-surfing.
The passion to share my passion is still burning
JC