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Kitesurfing News

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It's Friyay - Check out Steven Akkersdijks switch tricks challenge! Watch the full video here.

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In his latest vlog, 'Get High with Mike' walks us through how to launch your friend's kite while flying your own—stay safe out there!

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Meet the one and only revolutionary Nobile High-Performance Splitboard! Nobile Kiteboarding introduced this split twin-tip solution for all travellers. Nobile came up with a solution...

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North's New Navigator Pro Control System is here! The safest, most universally compatible, high-performance control system ever. Now auto-unwinding, stronger and lighter, with unrivalled comfort...

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Premiering for the first time - Watch Ozonated Water here! What else do you want to do with your time but fly? Jesse's journey towards...

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Kitesurfing Holidays and Travel Guides

We have a wealth of kitesurfing travel guides at your fingertips. Choose your next kiteboarding destination by browsing our interactive map and reading in-depth information on accommodation, wind and weather, the best spots to kitesurf, local kitesurfing schools and recommended restaurants and nightlife for each location. Our kitesurfing travel guides are categorised into continent and countries so you can easily pick where you would like to kitesurf in the sun.

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Kiwengwa
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa

The beach of Kiwengwa is the longest white sand beach on the island. During low tide, a sandbank is formed, creating pool-like conditions. During the full moon, the light of the moon reflecting on the white sand makes it possible to kite until late at night. The reef and pass right in front of the spot offer perfect wave conditions...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cuyo Island
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cuyo Island
Cuyo Island

Cuyo Island is supposed to be one of the windiest places in The Philippines, and it is one of those places you need to visit. The small island and the fantastic, privileged location makes it a unique place in the world. If you are looking to get away from it all, avoid the usual parties that can be found elsewhere...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Montauk
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Montauk
Montauk

Montauk is a small mellow town about a three-hour drive from Manhattan, New York. It can get a little crowded on the weekends but otherwise, it's pretty chilled. In Montauk, you can kitesurf or surf all year round. The best time to visit though is during the fall. The best flat water spot is called Napeague and we'll tell you a little...

Kitesurfing Lessons and Schools

Browse our kitesurfing schools index, with hundreds of schools listed from all round the world you will be learning to kitesurf in no time at all.

Big Blue Kiteboarding

Turks and Caicos Islands

Kitesurfing Riders

Browse for your favourite pro kitesurfers in our riders database, with hundreds of pro riders listed all your heroes are right here. Easily find what you are looking for by viewing popular kitesurfers, male kitesurfers or female kitesurfers. Each rider profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about themselves, related news posts, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfers in one easy place.

Oswald Smith

South Africa

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Kitesurfing Technique

Christian and Karine have been putting together the best kitesurfing technique guides in the business since our very first issue. There are hundreds of different kitesurfing tricks and tips to choose from including beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Our kitesurfing technique section is easy to navigate and the perfect place to improve your knowledge before you hit the water.

Kitesurfing Technique - Front to Wrapped
Kitesurfing Technique - Front to Wrapped
Front to Wrapped

Here’s a blinding move for you aspiring freestylers. The front to wrapped is an achievable pop move for anyone landing Shiftys to wrapped, and it also doubles as a great way to get into the non-inverted slim. Theoretically at least if you can perform a controlled unhooked front to toeside, then this move is but a step away…. The Foundation...

Kitesurfing Technique - Surfboard Tack
Kitesurfing Technique - Surfboard Tack
Surfboard Tack

There are a couple of ways to tack a surfboard, so here’s one which hopefully is the least complicated and which should take less time to learn. Tacking any sort of directional board is a useful skill, as turning around quickly without loosing any ground downwind certainly saves time and effort, especially when all you are trying to do is...

Kitesurfing Technique - Back Loop Transition From Toeside
Kitesurfing Technique - Back Loop Transition From Toeside
Back Loop Transition From Toeside

This is a fun one. We all need transitions to turn around, and lets be honest the better they look the better we feel. The BLT in its true form is one of the most popular transitions out there. Done well it oozes style, a casual rotation, effortlessly floated around with control. Old boys do them, kids in boots do...

Kitesurfing Brands

Find all the kitesurfing brands in our database and quickly view the most popular kitesurfing brands out there today. Each kitesurfing brand profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about the brand, related news posts, reviews, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfing brands in one easy place.

Harlem Kitesurfing

Netherlands

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Kitesurfing Reviews

Take a look at all the latest and greatest kitesurfing reviews right here on our site. We've been testing and reviewing the latest kitesurfing equipment for years and our in depth kitesurfing reviews are revered the world over as being honest and up front. Easily find what you are looking for by browsing many categories or use our innovative search feature to find the right reviews you are looking for.

Kitesurfing Reviews - F-ONE Kiteboarding Shadow 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - F-ONE Kiteboarding Shadow 2024
F-ONE Kiteboarding Shadow

The SHADOW has the ability to handle any wave that comes its way. With an enhanced shape and outline, they have created a surfboard that brings a pure and authentic surfing experience to the rider. The new shape and outline of the SHADOW provide the perfect mix of speed and control. Building upon the qualities of the previous board, they...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Volt SLS 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Volt SLS 2024
DUOTONE Volt SLS

SLS, which stands for Strong Light Superior, represents the gear that empowers individuals to push their limits and strive for peak performance without compromise. The Volt SLS is a new addition for 2024, specifically designed for small waves and light winds, aimed at getting people out on the water and having fun as quickly as possible. This board is part...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Eleveight Kites FS V7 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Eleveight Kites FS V7 2024
Eleveight Kites FS V7

THE FS has established itself as the top choice for those seeking high-performance freestyle and big air action. Designed specifically for radical maneuvers in these disciplines, the FS offers efficient upwind performance and exceptional stability. Version 7 of the FS is the epitome of progressive kite design, delivering explosive and radical performance. With its dynamic vertical lift, riders can achieve...