The top ten kite videos of 2012 - The Kite Show
With guest hosts Lewis Crathern, the Kite Show puts together the best ten kite movies from 2012, as well as some other goodies in their Xmas special.
Reports, Happenings, Events
With guest hosts Lewis Crathern, the Kite Show puts together the best ten kite movies from 2012, as well as some other goodies in their Xmas special.
It's been gone for 7 years, and kiteboarders around the world have missed the style of riding so much, that this year it's been brought back! But this time, it's in Capetown.
That would be Crazyfly... The kiteboard company that's been around for years, not making a fuss or advertising up a storm. Just making really cool kiteboards...
After last years success, the kiteboarding world was expecting big things from Perth last weekend. Luckily, the event organisers absolutely nailed it! Producing one of the highlights of the 2012 kiteboarding calendar.
Latest info from West Aus Kitesurfing Association
It's been a long time coming, but this year Keahi's finally pulled it all together and won the title
It's been an up and down few months in relation to Melbourne and the Sailing world cup...
In the most important event of the year for kiteboarding, strong winds and serious chop are making it hard for kiteboarders.
Kiteboarding is all about sunny skies, blue water and hot white sand on the beaches right?
Well, Rowdy picked it a few years ago, but Karolina Winkowska has finally won it. She's the new world champion...
Hot off the podium from the PKRA freestyle titles, Youri Zoon is making headlines again for his new sponsors Best Kiteboarding.
If only it was smashed by another kiteboarder! Unfortunately, that wasn't the case earlier this week.
Tracking in the surf with the gopro HD
Fantastic support, great people, great time!
After last fortnights blow to kiteboard racing, this weekend it was hoped that racers would be out in force showing the windsurfers who's boss.
Kitepower QLD is looking for a reputable instructor for the 2012/2013 season, so would you like to work with Brisbane's most professional and well respected kite instructors this year?
After what was labelled a crippling blow for kiteboarding by many bloggers and industry opinion leaders, is the sport of kiteboarding really in trouble now it's not an Olympic sport?
The Olympic committee reverses the decision to include kitesurfing in the Olympics.
Kitesurfing Competition narrowneck
It's pun city, but when you stack up all the big names in the Best kiteboarding team, it's hard not to start throwing out the "b" word!
With the competitors announced today for one of WA's biggest kiteboarding events, all eyes are now turning to what the racers will use to make the journey from Rotnest Island to Fremantle.
In response to the RSX windsurfings smear campaign against the inclusion of kiteboarding in the Olympics, the IKA has this week released a video...
While most of America cleans up after Hurricane Sandy, the select few that could handle the wind made the most of it at Marthas Vinyard.
Chances are, it's going to come back and hit you in the face.
Have you snapped a twintip that's out of warrantee? Or are you just tired of your old board?
It's not even summer yet and there's kiteboard racing events popping up all over the place!
Sail Melbourne gets amonths a new era of Olympic Class Sailing as kiteboarders descend on Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay
One of the biggest watersport get togethers in Australia, and certainly the longest running...
We havn't seen much of Reo this month, Keahi on the other hand hasn't spent a day without a headline.
What do you do when there's a 3 day flat spell at the KSP One Eye Pro? You go kiteboarding!
It's one of the biggest parties in kiteboarding, and it's all getting started on the little island of Maui this week.
Excitement Abounds
You don't need to be a fortune teller to see what most of the kiteboard racing events are going to look like for the next 12 months.
The West Aussie Kitesurfing Association releases info on events for the WA Kitesurfing season
Now kiteboarding has been around for a while, we're really starting to see the more experienced kiters looking to try new tricks or moves for fun...
When you next hear new kiteboarders complaining about how much salt water they drink out on the water, show them this...
According to the pro's, it's all about the flick
It's almost as hot a topic as the olympics and racing, but Airstyle has it's own appeal that sets it apart from the serious kiteboarders amongst us.
Check the Best kiteboarding crew to see what went on
Patri McLaughlin from Hawaii was the underdog by a long shot. Defeating rival frenchman Airton Cozzolino
The new company will be called Kiteboarding Australia (KA) and it's huge news for YOU.
It comes as no real surprise that yet again, kiteboarders have won the annual Bridge to Bridge race in San Francisco.
Thanks to Michel Blinkhorn, there's three guys around today who might not have been so lucky if it weren't for her rescue.
North Kitesurfing video
Being a sponsored kiteboarder is all about free gear, a company credit card and first class upgrades right?
Ben Wilson and the boys ... https://vimeo.
There's a small group of nutbags who choose to hurtle across the water at seriously insane speeds.
Kitesurfers Richman & Langeree on a adventure to new locations...
Ever wondered what a kite can stand up to?
Best kiteboarding unveil the goodies in a live webcast.
What kites & boards have Best got lined up?
Imagine what he'll be like, kitesurfing at 6 years old!
Kiteboarding champ Youri Zoon's adventures...
State-of-the-art C-kite for competition freestyle, power freeriding and unhooked waveriding.
Summer season instructor and retail assistant position available
Full range of Liquid Force 2013 in shops now
Not only did Cabrinha released indiviual product video's on each of their models, they also released two more videos.
August 1st seems to be the date everyone's releasing next years equipment to the masses!
When we saw this picture from Wainman Switzerland... It got us thinking.
Time for a feel good video out of Greece
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