Surfline.com just posted a video of the opening days of Mavericks. The end of the video shows Jeff Kafka kiteboarding. The video also shows a hard charging boogie boarder and stand-up paddle surfer catching some bombs. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO
We hope you’ll be stoked on our final issue of the year, packed with new gear info, travel, instructional, news and amazing images from around the world. The Dec07 cover features Naish team rider Reo Stevens in Indo on a wave he will never forget. Launch focuses on hydrofoil kiteboarding and gives you light wind, course racing, [...]
This Week: Lou has always walked his own path and for various reasons, stepped away from the mainstream kiteboarding scene a few years ago. While maintaining a low profile, this didn’t stop Lou from continuing to develop his unique riding style, products or vision of establishing his own kiteboarding company. Now, Lou is getting ready [...]
This January 12-20, 2008 the best wave riders in the world will descend on Bocas Del Toro, Panama for an invite-only expedition. The waves of Bocas have been compared to Tahiti and Indo, but they’ve never been ridden like this. What better way to break open this fantasy land of jungle, white sand beaches and [...]
Eclipse is proud to announce the official launch of our 2008 product line. For 2008 we have built on our past years success and continue to enhance our products safety, performance and construction. Every effort has been made to develop the highest performance kites on the market while increasing safety and quality to unprecedented [...]
Ocean Fusion Kiteboarding is pleased to announce details of their second catamaran based kitesurfing trip to the British Virgin Islands. After the great success of last years invitational trip, it was decided to make it a regular event and to open up the trip to international riders. The British Virgin Islands are the ideal [...]
The Women’s Kiteboarding Association, Liquid Force Maven and South Coast Kiteboarding announces a series of 2-day intensive instructional sessions for women in Corpus Christi, Texas, November 17-21, 2007. In conjunction with South Coast Kiteboarding, sessions will be taught by pro rider & women’s kiteboarding advocate Tonia Farman, along with the professional staff at SCK. This [...]
This Week: This week, our guest on the ASNews.net and The Kiteboarder podcast is Slingshot team rider, Ruben Lenten. Dubbed “The Dutch Destroyer” by the PKRA, the name perfectly suits Ruben’s ‘balls to the wall’ approach toward riding, competition and life. Ruben join’s our host Ryan Riccitelli to talk about his latest projects, new Lunacy [...]
Bay Area kiter Jeff Kafka recently went out at the renown big wave surf spot, mavericks, on his 12 meter Crossbow 3. Joining him were a number of kiters, including Steve Gibson, Chip Wasson, Travis Payne and Shawn Richman. Check out bayareakiteboarding.com for more information.
The Revolver HD is Cabrinha’s new kite, made specifically for wave riding : it was desired and developed by Pete Cabrinha and conceived by Pat Goodman. Big depower and big reactivity, capacity to turn short, moderate bar pressure, highly resistant manufacturing. The Revolver is a 4 lines, it is not BOW as the other kites [...]
Ariel Corniel, fresh off his first place wins at the PKRA Cabarete and KPWT Brazil, shows the EH Cabarete team a new style for bows that quickly got adopted by Bobo and Louis. Extreme kite looping in average conditions. 12> 15knts kites 9 and 9M ultra flat bow kites…. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO
Be sure to check out Ben’s new website — it goes live tomorrow Tuesday, Oct 23, 20007! www.benwilsonsurf.com
The new 2008 Waroo is out! Check out the PDF HERE. More info on www.bestkiteboarding.com
Podcast #92: This week, our guest on the ASNews.net and The Kiteboarder podcast is the founder of RRD, Roberto Ricci. Joining Roberto will be the new North American distributor of RRD, Evan Mavrigdoglou of Deep Blue Sports LLC. Both will be joining host Ryan Riccitelli to tell us about RRD’s 2008 product line and the [...]
If you want to check out a video of 4x world champion Aaron Hadlow’s new powered style, click on over to http://www.aaronhadlow.com/?p=302
ABoards Kiteboarding is glad to announce that new collection 2008 comprising high performance kiteboards is out. Boards are designed and built based on most recent trends in kiteboarding and riding styles. Construction of ABoards 2008 collection integrates the best from latest technological developments in 2 board building industries – kiteboarding and snowboarding. Extra attention has [...]
