Podcast 149: Laurel Eastman was one of kiteboarding’s first pro women riders and owns and operates her own center in Cabarete, Dominican Republic. She had been a leader and role model in encouraging women to get into our sport, is the emcee for the PKRA when it hits town and recently hosted the first Kiteboarding [...]
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F-One USA is stoked to announce the addition of Paula Sonnenberg to its national team of riders. www.f-onekites.com/
The Expansion Commission and the Olympic Commission have been constituted as first IKA working parties. Now it is up to some specialists comittees to start working on the development of kiteboarding. Source: IKA www.internationalkiteboarding.org
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/ Cabrinha is proud to announce the addition of Greg Norman Jr. to its team. Greg is not only an outstanding wakestyle rider, but he is also electrifying at the cable park and his friendly helpful demeanor will fit in nicely with the likes of Damien Leroy, Jon Modica, Clarissa Hempel, Andre Phillip, Susi Mai, [...]
This is a pretty cool story poached from a user on nwkite.com! http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=10344312
An incredible event came to an end yesterday, seeing Sean Farley (MEX) and Sandy Parker (USA) on top after 20 races in winds averaging 30 knots. Sean Farley seemed the man to beat at these first official North American Course Racing Championships, but the battle was full on for the places 2-5 between Damien Leroy, [...]
A HAMPSHIRE man is preparing to sail into the record books as the first person to kitesurf across the world’s busiest shipping lane and back again. Ashley Overton will face huge seas, extreme fatigue and speeds of up to 35mph as he attempts the marathon attempt to cross the English Channel. For the complete story, [...]
Podcast #148: Punta San Carlos has been a world class sailing destination since the first wave pioneers first discovered it in the early eighties. The area’s unique side-off wind conditions make San Carlos ideal for classic down the line riding. Maybe it’s the offshore wind component, desolateness or primitive lodging facilities but despite the growth [...]
Podcast #147: This week, our special guest on The Kiteboarder Magazine and ASNews.net podcast is Phil Holmstrand, founder of nwkite.com. Recently back from his wedding and honeymoon in Cozumel, Phil joins host Ryan Riccitelli to talk about how he keeps the peace and flamers off of his forum, the successes and challenges of the Columbia [...]
Once again the annual KiteFest Alaska is upon us. This year our unofficial motto will be, ‘Bigger, better and actually organized’. This years event will build on the enormous success of last year with classes, clinics, food, demo gear, competitions, partying, and loads of kitesurfing! We are even hosting an hour long Friday night film [...]
