One Launch Kite House is GlissEvolution's partner school in Brazil. Located in Pontal de Maceio, it offers perfect conditions to improve your kitesurfing skills: a flat lagoon, consistent wind between 13 and 25 knots, warm water all year round, and high-quality French-speaking instruction.
We recommend this partner for its exceptional spot, French-speaking instruction, and all-inclusive offer, from lessons to accommodation.
Why Pontal de Maceio is Perfect for Progression
Pontal de Maceio offers the ideal combination for a kite trip focused on progression and enjoyment.
Expect 13 to 25 knots most days, from August to December. You'll ride almost every day without worrying about the weather.
Vast flat areas are ideal for working on your technique without stress. It's perfect for repeating, correcting, and validating movements.
Wear boardshorts all year round. No wetsuit needed, just sun and tropical conditions.
Our 100% French-speaking team provides modern teaching and safe supervision. You'll progress in your own language.
Pierre, an Exceptional Coach
In addition to leading premium courses and coaching in Brazil, Pierre shares his expertise on his YouTube channel, Les Coachings de Pierre. He offers clear and effective educational videos to improve your Kite skills: technical analysis, common mistakes, practical advice, wind management, and safety.
This is the exact same approach as during the courses: simple, precise, motivating, and focused on the rider's real progression.
Courses and Services at the OLK-House
At One Launch Kite House, you build your custom stay according to your level and goals.
What the OLK-House Offers
- French-speaking courses: quality coaching from July to January.
- Advanced training courses: special weeks with video debriefing.
- Equipment rental: recent Eleveight gear available.
- Accommodation: lodging just steps from the spot.
- Snack and bar area: for relaxing, debriefing, and meeting people.
- Repair workshop: responsive and efficient on-site service.
The OLK Method
Our courses use the methodology developed by Philippe Ancelin, combined with Pierre's expert instructor training. This teaching approach is designed for rapid, clean, and confident progression.
Family Atmosphere
You'll find a 100% French-speaking team, a spot with perfect conditions, and a motivating, supportive atmosphere. The result: you'll crush your trip's goals.
Where is the OLK-House located?
The OLK-House is in Pontal de Maceio, about a two-hour drive from Fortaleza. Air France offers direct flights from Paris, and TAP Air Portugal has daily flights with a stopover in Lisbon. Once you arrive, everything is set up for your enjoyment: accommodation, catering, shuttles, and on-spot organization.
GlissEvolution and OLK-House
At GlissEvolution, we choose partners for their values as much as for their spots. With OLK-House, you get modern teaching methods, maximum safety on and around the water, genuine progression no matter your starting point, and a friendly, simple, human atmosphere.
This partnership is a natural fit between two organizations that have supported riders for years and share the same vision for kitesurf: pleasure, progression, and respect for the spots.
Why Eleveight?
The OLK-House is equipped with Eleveight gear, and that's no accident. Philipp Martin, Eleveight's founder, was part of the GlissEvolution adventure in our early days. He taught, rode, tested, and collaborated with our team before launching his brand, which is now an industry benchmark. You'll ride safe, intuitive, and modern gear.
Want to get geared up after your trip?
If you want to experience the same ride feel as in Brazil once you're back home, come see us or give us a call. We'll help you choose the right Eleveight range, the correct size, and the board or foil that suits you. Thanks to our regular exchanges with the OLK team, you'll leave with coherent equipment tailored to your level.
Extend the ride feel
Our team knows the gear used at the OLK-House and will help you choose your Eleveight setup, consistent with your progression.
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Key Features
| Section | Key takeaway |
|---|---|
| Why Pontal de Maceio is Perfect for Progression | Pontal de Maceio offers the ideal combination for a kite trip focused on progression and enjoyment. |
| Pierre, an Exceptional Coach | In addition to running premium courses and coaching in Brazil, Pierre shares his expertise on his YouTube channel, Les Coachings de Pierre. |
| Courses and Services at the OLK-House | At One Launch Kite House, you build your custom stay according to your level and goals. |
| Where is the OLK-House located? | The OLK-House is located in Pontal de Maceio, about a two-hour drive from Fortaleza. |
| GlissEvolution and OLK-House | At GlissEvolution, we choose our partners for their values as much as for their spots. |
| Want to get geared up after your trip? | If you want to experience the same ride feel as in Brazil once you're back home, come see us or give us a call. |
| Extend the ride feel | Our team knows the gear used at the OLK-House and will help you choose your Eleveight setup, consistent with your progression. |
| Contact One Launch Kite House | Website olk-bresil.com Booking Book a course YouTube Pierre's Coaching Partner School Selected by GlissEvolution All-inclusive course Lessons, Eleveight equipment,… |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Pontal de Maceio perfect for improving your kitesurfing?
Pontal de Maceio offers the ideal combination for a kite trip focused on progression and enjoyment. You'll find consistent wind between 13 and 25 knots most days, from August to December.
Pierre, an exceptional coach: key takeaways
Beyond leading premium courses and coaching in Brazil, Pierre shares his expertise on his YouTube channel, Les Coachings de Pierre. He offers clear, effective instructional videos to help you progress in kitesurf, covering technical analysis, common mistakes, practical advice, wind management, and safety.
Courses and services at OLK-House: key takeaways
At One Launch Kite House, you can customize your stay to match your skill level and goals. OLK-House offers French-speaking courses with quality coaching available from July to January.
Where is the OLK-House located?
The OLK-House is located in Pontal de Maceio, about a two-hour drive from Fortaleza. Air France offers direct flights from Paris, and TAP Air Portugal provides daily flights with a stopover in Lisbon.
GlissEvolution and OLK-House: key takeaways
At GlissEvolution, we choose partners for their values as much as for their spots. With OLK-House, you get modern teaching methods, maximum safety on and around the water, genuine progression no matter your starting point, and a friendly, simple, human atmosphere.
Want to get geared up after your trip?
If you want to recreate those incredible Brazilian ride feel once you're back home, come visit us or give us a call. We'll help you pick the perfect Eleveight range, the right Kite size, and the ideal board or foil for you.
Got a question about the gear mentioned here?
The GlissEvolution team rides what they sell. They are available to answer your questions in person at the Pornichet store or by phone.
