• No-Wind Fun with the Banshee Bungee

    From stand up paddleboards to trampolines to homemade hanging bar systems, kiteboarders do what they can to train and entertain themselves on light or no wind days. Now, kiteboarders worldwide are discovering a new way to up their fun factor while they are waiting for the wind to blow, thanks to the makers of the Banshee Bungee.

  • Kite Fix Economics 101

    So here is the situation… You lent your kite to your “buddy” and he went and landed it on a stick he didn’t see on the beach. Now your favorite 2007 kite has a two foot long tear down the middle of the canopy. So now what?

  • Get the Most from Your GoPro

    The things that put week-long smiles on our faces are difficult to articulate to others, but with the help of a small digital camera that more and more kiters are using, you don’t have to explain yourself to others. You can show them.

  • La Ventana Classic and KiteXpo Event Reports

    The TKB Crew is on location in La Ventana, Baja. Click here for daily reports and photos from south of the border.

  • Snowkiting in Florida? Yes!

    Everything was arranged and lots of people were planning on attending. There was one minor issue though: It was about 30 degrees and snow flurries were predicted! I mean, this is Florida, we don’t do cold!

UNSTRAPPED TOESIDE JIBE MADE EASY

UNSTRAPPED TOESIDE JIBE MADE EASY

Many kiteboarders have discovered how much fun riding a surfboard-style directional board can be, but many of those who haven’t are intimidated by having to
Jan 13, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
CAUGHT ON TAPE: Chris Tronolone

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Chris Tronolone

Led by Chris Tronolone, the kiteboarding movies made by Tronolone Productions have been instrumental in inspiring people to learn to kiteboard and in exposing kiteboarding
Jan 12, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
TKB Podcast: 2010 La Ventana Classic, Paddle Royal, and KiteXpo Preview

TKB Podcast: 2010 La Ventana Classic, Paddle Royal, and KiteXpo Preview

This week, The Kiteboarder Magazine interviews guests Tim Hatler of Palapas Ventana, Marie LeClerc from Elevation Kiteboarding/Baja Joe’s, and John Ashley from Paddlesurf.net on the
Jan 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Two Kiteboarders Getting Ready for the Olympics

Two Kiteboarders Getting Ready for the Olympics

There are those in the sport of kiteboarding who think kiteboarding will one day be in the Olympics. That day may come in the near
Jan 10, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
  • Kiteboarding News

  • CKA San Diego February 13

    CKA San Diego February 13

    University of San Diego CKA brings you the first kiteboarding event ever in San Diego. Taking place February 13, 2010 the event will feature freestyle and wave riding disciplines.

    Feb 08, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Alex Soto joins the F-ONE & COSMIC Team

    Alex Soto joins the F-ONE & COSMIC Team

    F-One in America and Cosmic Kites are thrilled to announce that Alex Soto will join their team. Alex has on multiple occasions proved himself worthy of battling the best of the best freestyle kiteboarders in international contests.

    Feb 08, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Instructional

  • Kite Fix Economics 101

    Kite Fix Economics 101

    So here is the situation... You lent your kite to your "buddy" and he went and landed it on a stick he didn't see on the beach. Now your favorite 2007 kite has a two foot long tear down the

    Jan 29, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Get the Most from Your GoPro

    Get the Most from Your GoPro

    The things that put week-long smiles on our faces are difficult to articulate to others, but with the help of a small digital camera that more and more kiters are using, you don't have to explain yourself to others. You

    Jan 28, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post