The Kiteboarder is seeking an editor to oversee the publication’s ongoing creative development, direction, and growth.
There are hundreds, if not thousands, of portable speakers on the market to choose from these days. A year ago James Brown from our test team was in the market for something that was affordable and had the features he wanted
This case looks sleek and cool””not bulky or ugly like a lot of cases on the market. It is lightweight, low profile and has a lot of clear plastic so that you can see the color of the phone through the case, which we liked since the white and silver version isn’t obscured too much by the case.
Professional kiteboarders and industry leaders provide the scoop on 30 must-visit kiting destinations.
A field report from Seth Warren of the KUZI project.
In just five days, Seth Warren and Kirk Harris will embark on the KUZI Project — a 500-mile self supporting journey up the coast of East Africa. Fueled by the Kuzi trade wind, a summertime force that pushes wind and swell from the Indian Ocean northward, the team will paddle and kiteboard this extensive stretch of coastline exploring its adjacent islands and remote, pristine coastal areas.
Following on from the recent tremendous successes of Cayman-based kite surfing professional, Jhon Mora, head instructor at Kitesurf Cayman, the Cayman Islands intends to put itself firmly on the international kitesurfing map with the launch of Cayman’s own four day kitesurfing championship: The Rock International Open, to be held from 12 16 February, 2014.
Airush North America is currently seeking an active member of the kiting community to fulfill the Airush East Coast Sales Representative position.
After four days of racing at Crissy Field, Johnny and Erika take the continental racing title.
After three days of racing at the North American Kiteboard Racing Championship at the St. Francis Yacht Club, the top 10 of 74 kiters will face off on today in four scheduled races to see who will take the title.
The second day of racing for the North American Kite Racing Championships saw the Yellow and Blue get changed up for closer racing throughout the fleets.
Kite racing explodes onto the scene at Crissy Field in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Involved in the kiteboarding industry since 2001, Ian Ponting has joined Underground as a Partner and is heading the company as Brand Manager.
Google X acquires Makani Power, a green energy startup founded by Naish’s first kite designer.
DBS, distributor for AXIS, RRD and Mystic, welcomes Jacob to the team.
Learn how to maintain and repair your rig before it’s actually broken.
In Variables, Patagonia spearfishing ambassador Kimi Werner strives to find her place in the ecosystem. She treads the line between predator and prey eventually discovering balance in an unlikely place.
There were only three unclaimed prizes at the 2013 11th Annual Pismo Beach Kite Expo. Check to see if you won a prize!
Get ready for some strong winds and pumping surf at the 11th Annual KiteXpo this weekend!
Do you have 20 minutes to spare? The way you respond to a kite accident could make a major difference in someone’s life.
Team rider Evan Netsch hops on board the Cabrinha Quest for some Panamanian adventure.
Wind is cranking, the sun is shining and the Pismo Beach Kite and SUP Expo is just a few weeks away. Here’s your chance to try out all the new 2013 gear in one place and win kite, boards, trips, sunglasses and more at our $10K plus raffle!
Gaastra is now available in North America, thanks to former pro windsurfer Brian Caserio.
Slingshot Sports is pleased to announce the addition of Nick Stuart as their Customer Service Manager.
Spring winds have kicked in and so have the vendors for the upcoming Pismo Beach Kite and SUP Expo April 11-14, 2013! Participating vendors so far include: Airush, Best, Liquid Force, Litewave Designs, RRD, Axis Kiteboarding, Mystic, DaKine, ASV Performance/Keyan Kiteboarding and North.
Mark your calendars! This year’s event will be April 11 – 14, 2013.
I am a sixth grade kiteboarder and I would like to share my kiteboarding experiences with you. My name is Emmet Sproul and I have been kiteboarding since I was nine years old. I am currently 12 and I kite on the snow and the water. I have learned a lot about kiteboarding in three years and would like to share my thoughts with the kids and families out there who are considering learning how to kite.
Los Barriles, Baja Mexico, was once again the host for the annual Lord of the Wind Showdown and conditions did not disappoint. Now in it’s 3rd year, this year’s event was held from January 10-15, 2013 with wind averaging 22-28 knots daily.