Yesterday and today the Kitesurfing freestyle competition has been held at Boracay Funboard Cup. Due to bad wind conditions the winner is not yet announced. But at least I have got some images from the competition, be sure to check them out!
KommenteraWakestyle kitesurfing - Page 2 of 3 - 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.
Boracay Funboard cup (Kitesurfing and Windsurfing)
Everything is great here in Boracay. Tomorrow the Boracay Funboard Cup starts, with competitions in both kitesurfing and windsurfing. I am not going to participate, but I might write a report from it, it is one of Asias most known wind- and kitesurfing events, and a whole bunch of pro’s are going to compete.
KommenteraInspiration from Boracay by Christian Tio, 11 year old
When being in Boracay you can not miss the small kid Christian Tio riding. He is only 11 years old, but still kitesurfing like a pro. Here is a one year old video of Christian Tio kitesurfing (And he is even better now than in the video):
KommenteraThe day of crashing handlepasses
Today I thought I should learn some tricks to blind and some handlepasses, starting with Raley to blind, followed by S-Bend to blind, Flat 3, and Backroll + 360. I could now write a book about how to fail in making handlepasses and blind-riding. I think that everything just failed. But it was fun, and […]
KommenteraHidden Lines kiteboard video part 3
Hidden Lines chapter 3 is now released, please enjoy the awesomeness!
KommenteraHidden Lines video part two released. Watch it here!
Boom bam! The second part of the Hidden Lines kitesurfing video is now released! Watch the awesomeness here!
KommenteraHIDDEN LINES Kitemovie part 1 now online for free!
Omg I have been waiting! The HIDDEN LINES Kitemovie part 1 can now be watched online for free here on kitesurfersblog! Here it is, the Hidden Lines kite video, first part, 18 minutes of pleasure: Youri Zoon, Kevin Langeree and Nick Jacobsen set out to travel the destinations on their bucket list. First up is Chile, […]
KommenteraHidden Lines trailer
Hidden Lines is a new kitemovie coming in summer 2012, by EyEFOcE. The film is starring “the two biggest rivals in kitesurfing, and the craziest man on earth”, whoever that may be. Anyway, they are Kevin Langeree, Youri Zoon and Nick Jacobsen. Here is the trailer/teaser: Aaand BOOM, Now the first part of the FULL […]
KommenteraKitesurfing training – kitesurfing exercise and workout
This is a training routine made for kitesurfers, to strengthen the muscles needed when kiteboarding. It is also suitable for wakeboarders and snowboarders, of course! Okay, I know, the best way to become better at kitesurfing is to do kitesurfing, but during the low-season everyone can do some training or exercising for keeping the right […]
KommenteraKitesurfing in Hurghada, at Colona Watersport
Egypt is a great place for kiteboarding. And especially the Red Sea area.
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