Michael Mac Donald
Pro Rider
1 month ago
Its the simple things that keep us on our toes! It wasn’t the short line loops. It wasn’t jumping 28 m in 50 knots. The...
2 months ago
Big air is forever growing, and there is sure to be more spots out there that we haven't seen! I traveled to a small island...
2 months ago
Rotate faster and prevent yourself from those awful back heavy crashes!
2 months ago
How to heli loop, save your knees and ride for longer!
2 months ago
Timing is everything and Mike has some tips to help make it work.
2 months ago
Learn how to save the knees and kite with control.
2 months ago
Save the knees and get to know these simple tips to get you landing like a feather. Learn how to land your heli loops SUPER...
3 months ago
Check out how to stay safe and still look good! Here are the three most important ingredients of a safe, proper kiteloop late back roll:...
4 months ago
A spot you may not of even thought about! Take a look. This is one of the windiest kitesurfing spots in the world. And it’s...
5 months ago
Experience Cape Town to its highest potential. Follow along with Mike and take the tips! In this video, I take you along for a session,...
5 months ago
'It's not even that scary!' Check out how to big air back roll with Mike.
5 months ago
Find out the thoughts and feelings of the new Core XR Pro 2 with Mike! Core just sent me the new XR Pro 2, and...
Issue 112
Grab the snacks, this issue’s Movie Night lineup is all about going bigger, braver, and a little bit crazier! From Aaron Hadlow chasing the world height record to Kai Lenny riding a wakeboard at Jaws, gear safety debates, and Ben Beholz looping a 15m like it’s a toy; these movies are unmissable!
Issue 111
From pro tips to pure chaos, these were the top 4 videos that had our readers glued to their screens this issue. Get High with Mike topped the list with game-changing posture fixes to boost your jump height. At #2, Evan Klijn and Hugo Wigglesworth brought the mayhem in RAW: I Lost My Kite. Lords of Tram Big Crashes came in at #3 with some seriously heavy wipeouts, and Steven Akkersdijk’s SA Masterclass wrapped things up at #4 with tips to land high jumps like a pro. Watch the movies here!
Issue 110
Get ready for an exciting journey as we take a closer look at the top 4 movies that had our readers glued to their screens this issue! Ready to see what made the cut? Let’s dive in!
Issue 108
Get ready for an exciting journey through the top 4 movies watched by our readers in this issue!
Issue 90
After a King of the Air with more upsets than our travel plans this year, it's clear we're in the midst of a big shift in the world of Big Air. We take a look at what the new generation of Big Air kiting looks like, with words from retiring kings, first-time competitors, and more, right here in this exclusive IKSURFMAG feature!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Its the simple things that keep us on our toes! It wasn’t the short line loops. It wasn’t jumping 28 m in 50 knots. The riskiest thing I did in 2025 looked completely harmless — and that’s exactly what made…
1 month ago
Big air is forever growing, and there is sure to be more spots out there that we haven't seen! I traveled to a small island between Taiwan and China to see if it could become the next Big Air Mecca.…
2 months ago
Rotate faster and prevent yourself from those awful back heavy crashes!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
How to heli loop, save your knees and ride for longer!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Timing is everything and Mike has some tips to help make it work.nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Learn how to save the knees and kite with control.nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Save the knees and get to know these simple tips to get you landing like a feather. Learn how to land your heli loops SUPER softly — not because of luck, but because you finally understand the two things pros…
2 months ago
I'm so stoked to be able to share something I'm passionate about with you! I'm an IKO-certified instructor with years of training in tough conditions in Cape Town. I give advanced coaching to kiters looking to push limits in the safest possible manner!
