I always search for interesting kitespots, preferably in Europe, and this time it was time for Sicily. My expectations were quite high, I wanted good kiting, good wind, good food, nice people, pleasant living and good side activities for no wind days. We found almost all of it and are happy. Here is the review […]
KommenteraWakestyle kitesurfing - The kitesurf and travel blog
Wakestyle kitesurfing is also referred to as new school kiteboarding, it is where you are doing a lot of unhooked jumps, with the kite low, and just popping of the water smoothly with a lot of speed and doing handlepasses in the air. Wakestyle kitesurfing is influenced from wakeboarding and a bit from snowboarding as well. A lot of competitions are held in the wakestyle area, and some well-known wakestyle riders are Aaron Hadlow, André Philips and Youri Zoon.
Kitesurfing in Sri Lanka (Kalpitya)
Sri Lanka has lately risen as one of the best kiting spots in the world. The war is over and the northwest parts of the country have opened up and host some of the most amazing lagoons on earth, plus possibilities for endless downwinders. We are in Sri Lanka now, and I will walk you […]
KommenteraHow To Make A Kiteboarding Movie
Sam Medysky lays it out quite clear, this is how you make a kiteboarding movie!
KommenteraFind your favourite pro kiteboarder on Facebook and Instagram
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.
KommenteraMost epic kite video this far? Nick Jacobsen in Fly me to the moon!
Our all-time favourite Dane Nick Jakobsen got himself a new sponsor in Cabrinha, and kickstarts his season by finishing Red Bull King of the air at a great position, and then immediately after that, launching one of the most epic kite videos this far.
KommenteraKitesurfing at Boa Vista, Cape Verde
If you are in Europe in the winter and want to kitesurf without freezing your butt off or wearing a thick wetsuit, you do not have a lot of choices if you do not want to travel too far. One destination close is Egypt (El Gouna or Hurghada). Another is the Canary Islands, just a […]
KommenteraLina in kitesurfing video from Finland – Summer 2013
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.
KommenteraKiteboard video – Lina kitesurfing in Thailand and Boracay
I was with Lina in Thailand, Indonesia and Boracay, Philippines during the winter 2013. We kitesurfed almost every day for three months, and attended KTA in PranBuri in Thailand. Here is a short video of Lina kitesurfing there.
KommenteraKTA (Kiteboard Tour Asia) Pranburi Thailand wrap up (All videos)
The kitesboard tour asia stop in Pranburi, Thailand, has now ended. The fishing-village Pranburi is now calm again, and the kitesurfing action and party is moving to Boracay for the next stop. It has been 5 amazing days of action, and here are all the five videos from the event
KommenteraPKRA tour 2013 starts! Wave riding is back, and more action than ever
As you see it the headline, the professional kiteboard tour PKRA is starting again, 2013 edition. There are some new things to note, a new scoring system for Freestyle, new riders, but most important, wave-riding is now featured in PKRA.
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