really great welcoming and give you trust in yourself for kiteboarding all over the world !!!

Laurel and her team are knowledgeable, professional and very friendly, making sitesurfing from scratch an awesome adventure.

I spent a week in Cabarete with a group from Washington DC. All six of us who took lessons were more than pleased by the cool vibe and professionalism of this place. Laurel, Miguel, Merijn, and company took great care of us and were patient as we tried our best to learn this challenging sport. We also rented SUP boards... More

Very friendly professional staff. Good restaurant and hangout next door.

It's hard to imagine any other place will make you feel more safe, comfortable, well-equipped and cared for than LEK. She and her staff maintain a very clean and reputable shop that will give you confidence that you are doing things right. The instructors are all certified by the IKO; during my stay I had 3 and they all spoke... More

I am physically unable to kiteboard, but during my stay in Cabarete DR I walked and relaxed daily near the team and office of LEK and along the beach of Cabarete. I observed the LEK team daily with students. They are all very professional, and safety to this team IS a MUST! Watching students being taught and all the beautiful... More

Excellent trainers, wonderful overall experience, awesome time. Laurel and her crew are the most helpful, friendly and nicest people you could ever want to meet. Cabarete is perfect place to learn kiteboarding. You can learn many different techniques and see different styles. It has side-shore wind. The beach is huge and sandy, and it's easy to launch and land from.... More

Before opening the best kiteboarding school in the Dominican Republic, Laurel was a rider on the pro-kiteboarding circuit, even being named 2002 Woman of the Year by the Kiteriders Professional World Tour and winning the 2003 North Sea Championship! And on top of being so accomplished, she’s probably the nicest person you’re ever likely to meet. If any school could... More

A week in Cabarete with LEK was amazing! Laurel and her team are enthusiastic, welcoming and so professional. The instructors are knowledgable and passionate about kiting. The BEST place to learn or advance your kiting in Cabarete!