Courses every weekend in the winter season

Haugastøl 1000 MOH
Kite course
Try it at Haugastøl together with experienced instructors who will guide you safely into the sport! The instructors main aim is to teach you the basic skills for you to go out and snowkite on you own at a later stage. As a participant only need to bring with you warm winter clothes and ski/snowboard.
Instructor + safe progression
Level: beginner → intermediate
Meet at Haugastøl – right by the plateau
Drive right to the door + parking
Bed linen, towels + final cleaning included
How to book
Choose course weekend and level
Book course with provider
Book accommodation with us
More time outside, less logistics
When you stay at Haugastøl you can spend more time outside – and less on practicalities. You can drive right to the door; bed linen, towels and final cleaning are included.
- Parking and easy access right by the hotel (drive to the door)
- Bed linen, towels and final cleaning included
- Warm welcome back – and good food in season
We are happy to help with spot recommendations when conditions change quickly.
Content (course info)
Who is the course for?
After a weekend most are kiting and have the basic skills to practise on their own. Courses are run by experienced instructors who guide you safely into the sport.
What’s included
Kite equipment is included in the course. Skis or snowboard must be pre-ordered from Geilo Ski Shop and can be delivered to us when pre-booked.
Ski rentalWhat to bring
Warm winter clothes, helmet and skis or snowboard. The course provider supplies the rest of the kite gear.
Course providers
Weekend courses are run by Kitekurs.no and Vindskolen.no. Book the course with them; accommodation and food with us.
Private courses / groups
For group or private courses, book through us. Contact by phone or mail@haugastol.no.
Local knowledge
On Hardangervidda weather and visibility can change fast. Good advice on spot choice and timing often makes the difference between a great day and a wasted one.
When you stay with us you get access to people who are out here all winter – including Bjørn Kaupang (6× world champion) with 25+ years of experience on the plateau. We’re happy to share recommendations on spots, safety and what actually works on the day.
And when you get back: you drive right to the door, parking is easy, bed linen and towels are included, and the final cleaning is done. More time outside – less logistics.
Images from course weekends at Haugastøl
Glimpses from course weekends, conditions and atmosphere on the plateau.
Plan your course weekend
We help you find the right weekend, level and stay – and match with the course provider.
