ASNews.net #59 – Rob Whittall and Brian Schenk from Ozone Kiteboarding, November 30, 2006
The designer for Ozone Kites, Rob Whittall, and Brian Schenk talk about the latest products from Ozone.
Archive for November, 2006
The Kiteboarder Magazine Electronic Magazine, November-December 2006
The latest issue of The Kiteboarder Magazine features a look at Western Oz and five sick sequences you can learn.
Nov 29, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Kiteforum.tv and K1TE.com major site improvements!
The world’s biggest free upload and download kite video server just got new improvements! On the home page, the 6 latest video uploads of all categories will be displayed, as well as the latest 20 comments. Also, a LINK section has been added, where you can add links to videos hosted on any other [...]
Nov 27, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
ASNews.net Podcast #59: Ozone’s Kite Designer Rob Whittall
THIS WEEK: Ozone Kites has been leading the charge in snowkiting with foil designs and just launched their first water kite this spring. World Champion paraglider pilot, adventurer and kite designer Rob Whittall joins ASNews.net this week to talk about the evolution of snowkiting and where he thinks its going. Rob will also about talk [...]
Nov 27, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
DC Kiteboards Video
Check out the new DC Kiteboards Video. http://www.dcboardz.com/homepage.html
Nov 25, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
North Survey: Win 07 Products for Your Help!
This questionnaire is part of a master thesis which is being complied by two students from the University of Lund, Sweden, in cooperation with North Kiteboarding/Boards & More. The purpose is to analyse the kitesurfing market and how it is changing. It would be very helpful for our work if you could spare [...]
Nov 22, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Best Kiteboarding Launches 2007 Website
Best just launched their new 07 website. In addition to the up to the minute BEST news and product information, they’ve also included a brand new video section that enables anyone to easily integrate the latest videos from BestKiteboarding automatically into their own website. check it out! www.BestKiteboarding.com
Nov 22, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Slingshot’s 2007 New Team: Ripping riders return and a lot of new faces!
Name: Ben Wilson best known for his pioneering spirit and masterful skill in kitesurfing. Country: Australia Style: Kitesurfing Quiver: LINK kites and the SRT surfboard Name: Ruben Lenten dubbed the Dutch destroyer redefines what POWER and precision riding are all about. Country: Holland Style: Freestyle Quiver: Fuel kites and the Misfit 126 board Name: Jeff Tobias returning [...]
Nov 22, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
New Kiteboarding Company Launches First Products: Wind-X
The Cyclonez is one of the 2007 new products from Wind-X. Just like other Bow Kites, the Cyclonez has the concave TE. And for bridles, this kite is fitted with the Cross Active Bridle System (CABS) which gives the kite a dynamic structure in flight. The Cross Active Bridles System absorbs every input from the rider [...]
Nov 22, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Slingshot Launches It’s New Website
Slingshot’s New Website is: www.sskiteboarding.com
Nov 20, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
2007 Telefair Nationwide Snow Kiting Tour
Riders of all types can participate in this year’s expanded TeleFair Tour. Now in its 4th year of offering snow kiting clinics, this exciting nationwide tour includes free use of equipment to participants and free clinics. The 2006/07 TeleFair schedule kicks off December 9th in Lake Tahoe and ends up in Norway, on April 7th. [...]
Nov 20, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Pro Surfer and Kiteboarder, Josh Mulcoy on ASNews.net
ASnews.net welcomed pro surfer and kiteboarder Josh Mucloy as its special guest this Thursday, November 16,2006. Born, bred and currently residing in Santa Cruz, CA, Josh has been a pro surfer for the last 12 years whose image has graced practically every surfing magazine in the world. Sponsored by Flexifoil since 2004, He was one [...]
Nov 17, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
ASNews.net #58 – Pro Surfer and Kitesurfer Josh Mulcoy, November 16, 2006
Surfer and Kitesurfer Josh Mulcoy talks about the crossover from surfing to kitesurfing.
Nov 16, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Cabrinha Caribbean Demo Tour
Join up with Cabrinha International Riders Cameron Dietrich, Damien Leroy, Susi Mai, and National Riders, Clarissa Hempel and David Hastilow, as they show you the new 07, how to use it and give you those all important pointers on riding technique. Each location has been chosen due to the amazing conditions available so check [...]
Nov 16, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Get ASnews and Other Podcasts on Your Phone!
There’s a neat service called “podlinez” that will automatically pipe the latest edition of any podcast to a phone number. So, if you have unlimited minutes on your cell phone, just call up on your phone and listen to your favorite podcast in the car, or listen to it on your speakerphone at home. Great for [...]
Nov 16, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
PASA Instructor Course/IKO PASA Equivalency Course: Florida, January
Miamikiteboarding is hosting an IKO INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE (ITC) on January 2007 in Miami , Key Biscayne. As well as a 3-DAY COURSE INSTRUCTEUR EQUIVALENCY PASA TO IKO . Dates are scheduled as follow: IKO ITC : Tuesday January 23rd to Saturday january 27th 2006 PASA / IKO Instructor Equivalency Course ( IEC) : [...]
Nov 14, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Florida Kitesurfers Survive 18-hour Ordeal
Source: fksa.org Author: Sean Dugas sdugas@pnj.com A Coast Guard vessel rescued two kite-surfers about 9 a.m. Sunday after the two men spent nearly 18 hours in a kayak. They fought strong winds and rapidly dropping temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico more than 14 miles south of Portofino. Dawayne Perry and Jeremy Potts were [...]
Nov 14, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
PASA Snowkite Instruction Certification Courses in January 07
(photo courtesy of Windzup/Ozone) Jan. 10th – 14th Georgetown Lake area, MontanaJan. 22nd – 26th Mille Lacs Lake area, Minnesota PASA Level I Snowkiting ICP: This 5 Day certification course is designed for snowkiters desiring to become Level 1 PASA certified snowkiting instructors. Prerequisites for this course are the ability to kite upwind, perform [...]
Nov 14, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
ASnews.net Podcast #58: Pro Surfer/Kiteboarder Josh Mulcoy
ASnews.net welcomes pro surfer and kiteboarder Josh Mucloy as its special guest this Thursday. Born, bred and currently residing in Santa Cruz, CA, Josh has been a pro surfer for the last 12 years whose image has graced practically every surfing magazine in the world. Sponsored by Flexifoil since 2004, He was one of the [...]
Nov 13, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Final Days Best Odyssey Contest: Guess the spot and win prizes!
If you can guess the break in the Best Odyssey video, you could win a new Waroo, a Best 125 Drive Board, H20 Audo waterproof ipod, Zeal sunglasses, and tons more! With 4000 views, and only 34 correct answers, you have a great chance of winning. Check out the video here.
Nov 13, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Travel Story with Tips: St Martin
Click here for the full story! Image: Tracy Kraft Source: Ikiteboarding.com
Nov 13, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
ASNews.net Podcast #57 – Nick Bowers (RRD)
The new RRD North American Distributor, Nick Bowers, was ASnews.net’s special guest on Thursday, November 9. The podcast was very interesting with great questions coming out of the live chat room. Some topics covered included: C-Kites – why he thinks they’ll make a comeback Kite Construction- why panel construction make a difference to aerodynamics of [...]
Nov 11, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Flexifoil to Donate Proceeds from sale of New Punk Kites to Cancer Research UK
Flexifoil has teamed up with Cancer Research UK to raise money – for every new ‘Punk‘ Kite sold until March 2007, Flexifoil will give £10 to the nonprofit company. Flexifoil Team Rider, Kirsty Jones is helping Flexifoil promote the new initiative. She has special personal reasons for being involved with Breast Cancer Awareness as both her [...]
Nov 10, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Dimitri Launches New Kite Company: Eclipse
As a professional and world famous kiteboarder Dimitri Maramenides knows his name is on the line with these new kites. Along with his partner Chris and and a handful of ‘everyday Joe riders’, they tested every kite they could get our hands on, looking ffor the performance and features they liked and disliked. The [...]
Nov 10, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
ASNews.net #57 – Nick Bowers from RRD Kiteboarding, November 9, 2006
Nick Bowers gives us the scoop on the newest gear from RRD Kiteboarding.
Nov 09, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
