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THIS WEEK: Pro Rider Jeff Tobias has been more or less off the radar screen since we last saw him in the DVD Spare Change but has been busy behind the scenes perfecting Slingshot’s 2nd generation bow, the Turbo2. One of the original Maui crew, Jeff joins ASnews.net to talk about Slingshot’s new R&D house […]
Image: Brian Schenck on the new Access at Skyline, Utah, this past weekend. Lens: Jon Malmberg ASNews.net kicks off the new year with Brian Schenck, the US distributor for Ozone Kites. Ozone’s 2nd generation water kite, the Sport and just started shipping. Brian updates us on the Ozone Freeride Demo Tour and other snowkite demos, […]
ASNews.net PODCAST #61: Asnews.net caught up with organizer Neil Hutchinson (live) on the heels of the first qualifying race for the Bahamas Kite Race finale. Neil talks about the race from Jupiter with 49 racers blasting downwind a distance of 60 miles in 24-28 knots winds and 5-9 foot swell. Host Ryan Riccitelli also interviews […]
ASNEWS.NET PODCAST #60: Last night founder and head designer, Mat Pendle, of Globe Kites joined host Ryan Riccitelli on ASNews.net Podcast # 60. Mat has a deep history in the industry. He was product manager and head of development in the early days at Wipika and then Takoon, and worked alongside Bruno Legaignoux. In 2003, […]
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 also talks about the parallels between paraglider and kiteboarding kite design along with Ozone’s product line up for 2007. Ozone Kites has been leading the charge in […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Thursday night’s live webcast included Roy Newman talks about his son Kyle who is a missing kiteboarder. Our featured guest, Paul Menta, PASA’s master instructor speaks candidly about the differences between the instructional organizations. For all your bow kite freaks, Paul gives you his personal tips on how to self launch a bow kite. Be […]
Check out the new The Kiteboarder Magazine 2007 Calendar. Enjoy 13 months of sick kiteboarding shots from around the world. Preview the calendar here.
Click Here To Watch TheKiteboarder.com and South Coast Kiteboarding have put together some instructional clips for you to enjoy. Ben and Zach Kleppe take your through a Raley 2 Blind in this clip. Special thanks to The Ring Media, ASNews.net and LostCherry.com. The rider in this video is a professional kiteboarder. The tips in this […]
Last night’s show featured Ruben Lenten, a.ka. The Dutch Destroyer live from the Netherlands. Ruben is one of the hottest freestyle kiteboarders in the world. Listen to what he has to say about his gear, new moves and the lifestyle of a pro kiteboarder. For More Information On Our Guest: – Ruben Lenten’s Website (videos […]
ASNews.net features Boarding Bob from Windwing this week. Bob talks about Bill Hanson’s departure and the reorganization of Windwing.
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Image: Corky testing boards in San Juan, Puerto Rico After a short break for summer, ASnews.net is back on air with its new live format which allows you to ask your questions REAL TIME to our interviewees. This week our special guest is Corky Cullen from Liquid Force. As Marketing and Sales Manager, Corky is […]
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