Short Line Revolution

With big air kiteboarding reaching ultimate highs, one segment of the sport is all about reaching new lows. Short line big air has launched onto the scene as one of the most exciting and extreme categories of kiting. Is it the future? In this article, we take a look at the state of modern big air and connect with short line pros and industry insiders to offer some insights into the Short Line Revolution!

Issue 78

Competition
We've teamed up with Eleveight to offer one lucky subscriber the chance to win a Process kiteboard this issue!
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Editorial
If you kitesurf you are pretty special, there aren't many of us out there, just 0.004% of the world's population in fact...
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Keahi de Aboitiz - The Swell Hunter
Rou sits down with one of the most talented watermen on the planet, Keahi de Aboitiz to talk about his new project hunting down the best waves on the earth, if you like waves, you need to check this out!
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How Much Does It Cost To Kitesurf?
Is kitesurfing expensive? Or is it too cheap? Rou Chater puts his best maths hat on to work out what the real cost of kiteboarding is and comes to some interesting conclusions. If you've ever wondered about the costs of kites, this one is for you...
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Same Questions Different Brand - Eleveight
Ever wondered about the brand Eleveight? Find out about their ethos in a new series where we ask the same questions to different brands, with a goal to see if their passions align with yours...
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Technique
Christian and Karine are on board again with some more trickery, learn the simple toe to heelside downloop transition, get fancy with the surfboard 360 and to really impress people try out the one-footed darkslide! Check it out right here!
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Tried and Tested
We've got a huge test this issue with kites, surfboards, twin tips and hydrofoils getting put through their paces, featuring Cabrinha, Naish, Duotone, Flysurfer, Ozone, INOBO, and SurfEars.
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Ten Questions: Posito Martinez
Posito Martinez is a big air world champion who had an impressive run at the King Of The Air this year, find out what makes him tick right here!
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Lightroom
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
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Female Focus - Rita Arnaus
Rita Arnaus has been on the scene for a while now, the Spanish rider has been leading the charge for women's freestyle and spent this year chasing the GKA World Freestyle tour around the world. Jen Tyler asks her about her past, present and future within the sport.
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Jeneponto Kitesurf Paradise
Always on the hunt for new kite spots Charlotte Consorti has discovered a new kite paradise in Indonesia, with plenty of wind and lots of flatwater it looks pretty amazing to us! Check it out right here!
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Movie Night
The most popular movies from our website over the last two months!
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