La Ventana Classic Kitexpo Demos Kick Off Tomorrow!
Come demo the latest 2016 gear starting Wednesday, January 6 through Sunday, January 10, from 11a-4p daily. Registration hours are 10a to 3p daily. Please note that Sunday is an optional day for vendors to demo.
Participating brands include Airush, Best, Cabrinha, F-One, Naish, Ozone, Slingshot, and Star Kites. Participants must be intermediate or better level kiters, able to go upwind or better consistently, know right of way rules and practice them, be able to readily relaunch their kites, can perform at a minimum a basic jump, and be comfortable kiting in traffic.
All demo participants must sign a waiver AND PROVIDE CREDIT CARD INFO in case off lost or damaged equipment due to negligent or abusive use (don’t slide boards on sand, jump directionals close to beach, or practice kite loops for the first time on demo gear:-). All CC info is destroyed immediately after the event.
New for 2016, the first 100 Kitexpo participants will get a plastic card with participating vendor logos on it. This card will come with a zip tie that you can loop around your harness or wetsuit zipper. Request a sticker from each vendor you demo. Participants that demo all brands need to submit their card to registration with their name written on the back by noon on Sunday to be eligible for a special raffle drawing on Sunday, time TBD.
Please note above subject to change, so be sure to check www.thekiteboarder.com and www.laventanaclassic.com for the latest information. Contact [email protected] for more info or questions.