Standup Paddle Basics 101
How to Stand Up Paddle - the fundaments that set you on the right path
How-to guides, tips and tricks
How to Stand Up Paddle - the fundaments that set you on the right path
There are some awesome videos coming from the front of Stand Up Paddle boards whilst in the waves. Wondered how they get the view - this is how!
The low-down on three-way and snap swivels
Chicken loop? A loop when you're scared? All the terms explained.
Self landing a kite is handy skill to have...
Use the KiteCam to take aerial photos from the centre strut of your kite
Great tutorial on how to catch waves on your Standup Paddle Board
Not sure what book can help you with fish identification? This article looks at four popular Aussie favourites that will get you on your way.
Kitesurfing Wave Tips # 2 - Thanks to all those who sent questions after the last article.
Use the C.L.E.A.R. guidelines for a safe day out
Discover kitesurfing in NZ
Part 2 of this series looks at maintaining rods and line
Going in a line is easy - learn how to turn your stand up paddle board with these videos
Part 2 of a series on sinkers
If you're about to gybe (jibe) a surfboard then this is for you. For any budding kitesurfing transitioning from a twintip, or using a surfboard for the first time.
Looking for some tips for maintaining your gear? Start here for tips on reel care.
Changing the fin placement in your SUP can change the feel of the board in the surf
Kiting Associations exist to help their members - why should you join?
Some handy tips for riding swells when you're doing a downwinder on your SUP.
Your standup paddle board is a bit bigger than a shortboard, so a few pointers on getting out through the surf...
An alternative to gybing your surfboard while kitesurfing is the tack...
In this article we will cover 2 advanced kitesurfing moves plus some survival tips when it all goes wrong.
We all take forecasting and weather for granted these days. Have humans always had such a clear understanding of weather?
What are the different boards available for Stand Up Paddle Surfing?
If you come from a surfing background, it's tempting to use a board leash - find out why not.
Heading out in the surf for the first time, maybe at a local beach break? Some great tips from the crew in the forums about how to kitesurf your way out through the sets...
How to easily setup your own kite camera
Part 2 of the article looking at resources available for fish identification
There's a kiter coming straight at you - what happens? What about wave riding?
Part 1 of a series on sinkers
Kitesurfing tips on backhand riding in waves by Ben Wilson
Thinking about resizing your brand new carbon Stand Up Paddle? Read On..
The "new" sport Stand Up Paddle may not be as old as you think
Some valuable common sense tips to reduce the risk of a car break in at the beach.
The low-down on crane, barrel, box and ballbearing swivels.
Should I learn of my mates, or get lessons, or...
These two short clips are basic crash courses on relaunching a kite.
Fantastic 3 parts series on the correct techniques to paddle your Stand Up Paddle board. Prevent Injury, go faster, go longer by using your body & paddle optimally.
Take care with winter winds - they can change radically, both in direction and speed. Wind speed can double in an instant.
Ciguatoxin is found in certain warm water fish species and is as healthy as a kick in the teeth - this article provides some info on what it is and what to look out for.
The 8m wing is in excellent condition, it just never gets used. It is amazing...
$450
Brand new 3 Blade prop complete with 3 blades Bought to make up a system but...
$350
5 metre
Great condition, has had little use as I switched to a larger wing. No damage...
$800
5 metre
Sail in good condition. Surf like wave sail or blasting sail for younger or...
$300
4 metre
Flysurfer Peak 4m, 5m and 8m. All in excellent condition and have been used for...
$400
4' 10" x 65 Litres
This board is literally new. I used it a handful of times, but found that 65Lt...
$2,200
As new condition. Purchased this boom brand new from Surfsail in Feb 2025 for...
$1,450