Airush launched the longest team-video for 2015 I think. And it is really worth a watch, check it here:
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Short fact: Airush makes kites, boards, and accesories. The kite that 2013 world champion Alex Pastor rides is the C-shaped Airush Razor.
History: Started by Keith and Karen Baxter in the end of the nineties as one of the first kite brands. The board Switch Classic was released in 2001, and is the longest running board model in kiteboarding history.
Gear: DNA budget kite, Lithium kite, Lithium zero lightwind kite, Varial X crossover allround kite, Razor C-kite, Wave wave-kite, Vantage and WR-X v2 speed and race kites.
Vux, Switch, Protoy and Apex twintip boards, Converse, Compact and Cypher wave-boards, Slayer and Section lightwind boards, and Monaro slalom board.
Pro Riders (2014): Alex Pastor, Bruna Kajiya, Bas Koole, Bear Karry, Oswald Smith, Rolf Van Der Vlugt, Katja Roose, Vincenco Bigione, Simon Witchermann, Andrey Salnik, Alvaro Onieva, Jo Ciastula, Enrico Van De Laar, Mike Birth, Mads Wollesen, Geert Jan Telkamp
Headquarters: Cape Town, South Africa
Group: Severne
All kite brands on Facebook, youtube and Instagram – Get the list here!
09.04.2014
As you remember, last year I made a table of the 22 most liked kite brands on Facebook. A lot has changed since that, and now it is time for the new table. This time the table of kite brands is autopdating once a day to stay fresh all the time, this time also with […]
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Red Bull Ragnarok – The most amazing snowkite event ever?
07.04.2014
The first weekend in April there were held a one-of-kind event in Haugastol in Norway. The RedBull Ragnarok 2014. A snowkite race, 60-70 kilometers, across the snowy glacier Hardangervidda in Norway. Kitesurfersblog was there, participating and reporting! Read on for more!
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Lina in kitesurfing video from Finland – Summer 2013
10.02.2014
In this kitesurfing video, Rautio Sports rider Lina Björkskog is riding different spots in Finland with her Airush Razor kites during summer 2013. Tricks like raley to blind, back to blind, kiteloops and more are practiced in the video, as well as a couple of nice crashes and some cable wakeboarding.
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Picturefactory testing new Jib by filming Kitesurfing
08.08.2013
The motion picture company Picturefactory made a new rig for filming smooth cameramoves, and tested it by filming Airush Finnish teamrider Lina kitesurfing on the Finnish westcoast. Here is the video: You get quite nice camera moves with a rig, right?
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22 kite brands to like on Facebook
26.06.2012
Have you found your favourite kite brand on Facebook yet? If not, here is a list of all kite brands that I found, ordered by the amount of fans or likes they have right now (25.6.2012). Almost all kitebrands and manufacturers that I could think of has a Facebook page, that is good. Not all […]
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