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Stoke Riders
Great Lakes - Chicago · USA · active · unclaimed
IKO-certified kitesurf school in Great Lakes - Chicago, USA — lessons, rental, foil, wing and shop.
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What to askHi Stoke Riders, I found you on Kite Insider. I am planning a trip to Great Lakes - Chicago and I would like to ask about availability and rates.
What they teach
on the IKO system
What they sell
Levels are not a field any school record holds, so this page cannot group courses by level. No line on this page names one. What the water takes is under When to come.
How they teachmobile Lake Michigan lessons; two-way radio communication and radio helmets for eFoil lessons
What it costs
every figure in the words it was quoted in
Chicago eFoil lesson listed 2026: $400 per person; standard eFoil lesson $300
Prices are quoted as we found them; where a value carries a year, that is the year it was quoted. Confirm with the school.
When to come
the water this school teaches on: Grand Haven State Park
- Jan50
- Feb67
- Mar, riders' month58
- Apr, riders' month57
- May, riders' month37
- Jun30
- Jul29
- Aug35
- Sep, riders' month23
- Oct, riders' month65
- Nov, riders' month77
- Dec58
share of days with three consecutive daylight hours at 12 knots or more
Ringed months are the ones riders and schools name: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov.
modelled
A weather model's cell over this place, not a station on it, run over 2023-2024. Good for comparing one place with another, weaker for one beach.
Wind on the beach
At this west-facing Lake Michigan beach, west-sector winds are onshore, north/south winds are side-shore, and east winds are offshore; east winds do not work.
What the spot record warns about
- summer crowds
- pier
- swimmers
- summer beach crowds
- pier and harbor structures
- dangerous Great Lakes currents
Where you will ride
3 spots
WhereChicago shoreline and Lake Michigan; office listed in St. Joseph, MI
DestinationGreat Lakes - Chicago
CountryUSA
Pinned at 41.9636, -87.6358 — the coordinates the record carries for the school itself.
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Open weeks, the team, and photographs
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Last updated: August 2026