OUR MISSION

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At Saladita kite school, our mission is to inspire and empower individuals in the exhilarating world of kitesurfing, foiling, wing foiling, and surf foiling. With over 16 years of experience, we share our expertise and love for these dynamic sports with enthusiasts of all levels.

Driven by our values of safety, sustainability, and inclusivity, we provide a safe and environmentally responsible learning environment. We foster a welcoming community that encourages personal growth, builds connections, and appreciates the natural beauty surrounding us.

Our goal is to offer exceptional experiences by staying at the forefront of advancements in kitesurfing, foiling, wing foiling, surf foiling and SUP downwind Foil. We refine our teaching methods, embrace innovation, and contribute to the growth of these communities.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, we’re here to help you embark on a thrilling journey, pushing boundaries and experiencing the joy of riding the waves. Join Saladita kite school as we make your kitesurfing and foiling dreams come true.

Ando Flores – Founder

  • ANDO FLORES

    Founder

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    · 12+ years kitesurfing
    · Foiling since 2016
    · Winging since 2021
    · SUP Downwind Foil since 2024
    · 9 years professionally Teaching in San Francisco for KGB / Obidos Portugal at The Kitesurf Lodge / Marbella and Tarifa Spain / La Ventana (Saladita)
    · Waterman Surf / Foil / Kite / Wing / Spearfish
    · Pionner Soul
    · Industrial Designer
    · Shaping Surf and Kiteboards

    @andoenlaventana

  • ERNESTO LUCERO

    Head Instructor

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    · Learned to kite at age of 14 years old (2012)
    · Big Air Kiteboarder, good surfer, wing-foiler, tow foiling, surf foiling and soul fisherman
    · I am From Los Barriles
    · Son of a fisherman, learn to drive boats at age of 5 years old
    · Been teaching kiteboarding for 12 years
    · Worked at Los Barriles, la Ventana, Puerto Vallarta, Yucatán península
    · Adventurous watermen, love sports and marine life
    Peace ✌️

    @compa_netolucero

  • JUAN CARLOS GALARZA

    Kite/wing Instructor

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    · Passionate spearfisher man & retired swimmer competitor
    · Been surfing for more than 15 years
    · Got in to kitesurfing in 2018
    · Enthusiastic traveler always looking for a different experience to live and learn from
    · Very social, excited and patient professor always looking to make his class safe and fun for everyone
    · Waterman on the making
    · Loyal thinker that the sea needs to be treated with respect but never with fear

    @mexseajuan

  • BRITTANY AYERS

    Team Rider

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    · Integrative Medicine Practitioner
    · Licensed Acupuncturist since January 2013
    · Doctor's Degree from Pacific College of Health and Science (2022-2023)
    · Surfing enthusiast with a passion for hard work and perseverance
    · Began learning to foil and wingfoil just 2 years ago at Saladita
    · Currently a member of the AXIS team and Saladita team
    · Known for her dedication and tenacity in mastering surfing and foiling

    @sol.medicine