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Where will Gisela Pulido go? [poll]

Where will Gisela Pulido go? [poll]

22.01.2016

As you’ve heard, a lot of riders are leaving Best kiteboarding, and some have still not announced a new sponsor, one of them being the multiple world champion Gisela Pulido.

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Big changes in kiteboarders sponsorship for 2016

Big changes in kiteboarders sponsorship for 2016

21.01.2016

The year 2015 has been very turbulent in pro kiteboarding, where the PKRA tour got a new owner and name, VKWC, and a lot of events were canceled. Not to mention the seemingly never-ending fight between VKWC and IKA about the rights to crone a freestyle world champion.

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Youri Zoon, Gisela Pulido and Ruben Lenten leaving Best Kiteboarding

Youri Zoon, Gisela Pulido and Ruben Lenten leaving Best Kiteboarding

15.01.2016

There are some quite big changes in Best kiteboarding pro team this year when 3 of the worlds most known riders are leaving the team.

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Find your favourite pro kiteboarder on Facebook and Instagram

Find your favourite pro kiteboarder on Facebook and Instagram

01.03.2015

Another autoupdating table of social kite-data is launched, this time you can find all pro kiteboarders social media links and check their follower count. More kiteboarders are added to the list all the time! Check it: Professional kitesurfers on Facebook and Instagram.

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RedBull King of the Air 2015 Video by Mystic

RedBull King of the Air 2015 Video by Mystic

23.02.2015

Red Bull king of the air is one of the most prestigous kiteboard competitions in the world. This year Aaron Hadlow won it all with some of the craziest tricks ever. The best video from king of air 2015 is the one made by Mystic, and you find it here!

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Jumping from 909 meters cliff with a kite – Crazy! [Video]

Jumping from 909 meters cliff with a kite – Crazy! [Video]

20.09.2014

Do not lie. Whatever you say I know that you secretly wish to jump from really high stuff with your kite. Last year Jesse Richman towed himself up to 790 feet and flew down. Now there is one guy that stepped the game up a little and jumped from a mountain that is 909 meters […]

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PKRA St Peter Ording Germany wrap-up (Double eliminations) Video

PKRA St Peter Ording Germany wrap-up (Double eliminations) Video

11.08.2014

The biggest PKRA stop, the one in Germany is now over, and the best day of the event was the last one, the day for the double eliminations. Here is a wrap-up video from the doubles:

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Richard Branson buys PKRA

Richard Branson buys PKRA

Billionaire Richard Branson from Virgin buys the pro kite tour PKRA. Richard Branson is an old kiteboarder that have reached the news many times, while setting guiness world records, kitesurfing over the English channel, or kitesurfed with girls on his back. Now it was time for him to take over ownership for the biggest kiteboard-competition too.

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All kite brands on Facebook, youtube and Instagram – Get the list here!

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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Jesse Richman towed up 790 feet and flying down with his kite – New world record

Jesse Richman towed up 790 feet and flying down with his kite – New world record

08.08.2013

OMG, I want to test this. Just have to grow some balls, get a boat and convince a driver to take responsibility.. Anyway, in this video Jesse Richman was in Hood River, Oregon, and had a boat towing him up 790 feet. He then let go of the rope and flew down to the water, […]

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