Back Issues
Issue 115
Thu 30th Apr, 2026
This issue, we kick things off in St Martin with Theo Demanez, chasing wind, culture and colour in a travel guide that goes beyond the usual spots and into the rhythm of the island. From there, we dive into a deep and honest conversation with Matchu Lopes, reflecting on the past, the present, and where strapless riding sits today. We also catch up with Santi Cisneros as he hits the road once again for the Ozone Demo Tour, sharing stories from the journey, the people he meets along the way, and what makes this rolling mission such an integral part of the Ozone brand. Plus there’s the technique, tests and plenty more inside!
Issue 114
Mon 23rd Feb, 2026
Rou opens this issue with a bold editorial on why kiteboarding must remain bigger than any single discipline and why embracing every riding style keeps the sport moving forward. We sit down with Lewis Crathern to discuss his move to Harlem and life beyond the podium, and catch up with Gary Siskar as he reflects on decades that have shaped the sport. Finn Flügel talks big air and progression, while Steven Akkersdijk shares his shift from competitor to coach. We round it out with fresh gear tests, technique insights and the latest films to fuel your stoke. Dive in.
Issue 113
Wed 5th Nov, 2025
Rou opens the issue with a heartfelt editorial on how the magazine has evolved alongside the sport and why community support will help keep independent kite media alive. We honour the life and energy of Graham Howes, chase snowy peaks with Johann Civel, and follow Hannah Whiteley as she finds out if Hood River lives up to the hype. We go behind the scenes with Duotone’s Philipp Becker, rewind two decades with Aaron Hadlow, and dive into Andy Troy’s world through the lens of his most iconic shots. Plus, fresh gear tests, technique, and the latest movie picks to fuel your stoke. Dive in!
Issue 112
Fri 22nd Aug, 2025
This issue, Rou Chater kicks things off with an editorial on summer storms in the UK, exploring how big air, storm chasing, and gamified apps are reshaping our sport and why safety should always come first. We hit the road with Ozone’s Santi Cisneros, dive into the creative journey of Alby Rondina and Laci Kobulsky, and hear Beto Gómez’s inspiring story from the Wayuu community to the world stage. Fabian Moser discovers Brazil’s coastline, while Ralf Grösel spotlights Brainchild’s innovations. With new gear tests including Jen Tyler’s Stealth Harness review, technique tips, and a stacked Movie Night lineup, this issue has it all!
Issue 111
Wed 25th Jun, 2025
We’ve got Rou Chater’s editorial on the state of the industry, a deep dive into Ozone’s Parapex factory, we catch up with legends Alby Rondina and Alvaro Onieva on their emotional return to Brazil 20 years later, chat to Giel Vlugt about overcoming injury and chasing limits, and spotlight Posito Martinez as he builds a new legacy in Cabarete. We also met creative powerhouse Isabelle Kaiser, explored Harlem’s PEAK + ASCENT with Aaron Hadlow, and broke down Eleveight’s XS V6 and Stellar V2 with the design team. We learn more about WOO’s Code Purple, which Ride Engine robe suits your next adventure, and share fresh technique tips, tested gear reviews and much more. It’s a good one - dive in!
Issue 110
Wed 16th Apr, 2025
We’re back with another stacked issue; this one’s got it all! Rou Chater kicks things off with a look at how kiteboarding has shaped his life and brought our global community closer, even in uncertain times. We’ve got Jesse Richman opening up about turning obsession into purpose, Gianmaria Coccoluto balancing freestyle and fatherhood, and Ben Beholz sharing what it takes to become your favourite vlogger (again!). Join us in the mountains with SpaceX Kitesurfing, dive into the Lords of Tram madness, and get inspired by the women powering Lieuwe. Plus, find out how to win a Ride Engine Air Box, explore our in-depth gear guides, and get your technique dialled in with our latest tips.
