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What is sand kiting?
Sand kiting is to kitesurfing what sandboarding is to snowboarding. It was a matter of time before extreme sports enthusiasts would attempt to harness the power of wind to surf on sand dunes using a power kite.
Can you fly a kite in the snow?
The answer is YES, you can! Kite flying is dependant mostly on wind, and as long as there is a breeze, you will be able to fly a kite in the winter.
Where can I snow in the kite in Utah?
The Skyline Drive snowkiting area in Utah’s Manti-La Sal National Forest is a premiere kite skiing location, with crosswind attacks ranging from 5 to 20 mph at a breathtaking 10,000 feet. From the Sanpete Valley, you can access the main Skyline Drive snowkiting area at Fairview Canyon on Highway 31 at mile marker 14.