Woo Worlds 2025

WOO’s fifth annual kite and wing throwdown brought riders together worldwide from September 13 to October 12, turning everyday sessions into a month-long battle for glory! With over one hundred thousand dollars in prizes and leaderboards changing with every storm, WOO Worlds once again proved the power of a small blue sensor to unite a global community of riders.

Back Issues

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!

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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!

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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.

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Issue 109
Thu 13th Feb, 2025

This issue is packed with next-level action, interviews and stories. Lasse Walker makes history jumping over a flying plane, while the GKA Big Air Challenge shakes up the competition. We dive into Santiago Cisneros’ inspiring journey, Kaya Lehmann’s rise, and Hendrick Lopes’ Cape Verde sessions. Discover Inhaca Island with Joshua Emanuel, the latest on The Vision and Vortex films, plus gear deep dives on the Launch board, RS V9, and Master Twintip range. Add fresh tricks to your skill set and see who dominated Snowkite Masters 2025. Ready? Let’s dive into Issue 109 here!

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Issue 108
Wed 18th Dec, 2024

This issue features Rou Chater’s reflections on Pembrokeshire’s prime watersports season, a history of King of the Air, and a fresh perspective from James Boulding and the Cabrinha crew on their annual photo shoot. Follow Hugo Wigglesworth as he explores snowkiting in New Zealand and discover Dakhla’s eco-friendly kitesurfing haven. Experience Oman’s trade winds with filmmaker Nikola Bagarov and learn layering techniques for year-round riding with Prolimit. Don’t miss Victor Emanoel’s BAKL Big Break win, get to know Lana Herman, insights into CORE’s new Section 5 wave kite, and behind-the-scenes of IKSURFMAG’s first winter-inspired cover. We’ve got technique tips, gear tests, and more! Issue 108 is here.

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