Bksa ( British Kitesurfing Association)

NGB for Kitesurfing in UKThe Association has come along way since its beginings in 1999 . On April 16th 2010 the British Kitesurfing Assoiation(BKSA) were granted as the National Governing Body (NGB) for Kitesurfing by Sport England, Sport Scotland, Sport Wales and Sport Northern IrelandThe BKSA is now also an Association Limited by guarantee which gives increased protection for its membersThe Associations remit is ever growing however its main objectives still remain the same-Promote safe kite flying practicesMaintain beach and land access for kiteflyers in the UKPublicize information about Powerkiting, Kitelandboarding, Kitebuggy and KitesurfingKeep developing its training scheme for beginners, instructors and examinersKeep developing the BKSA schools networkKeep developing a network of clubs throughout the UKRecommend all beginners to do a course at a BKSA recognised schoolRun the British ChampionshipsPromote Regional representatives as a point of contact for all councilsAttend as many kitesurf events / trade events as possiblePromote safe practises and encourage use of insuranceSet up launch / landing riding zones with every council / landowner where possibleMembership open to all UK residenceContinue to forge links with National and International bodiesBoost club and membership to increase revenue to be a more effective associationFund and coach talented ridersPromote Grass roots competitions /events held by clubs
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Keywords: spectator sports