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1 week ago

The first world title for the youngster Finn Flügel, will this be the first of many?

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1 week ago

6th world title and you can tell exactly why she won it. Bruna Kajiya moves like no other!

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2 weeks ago

2025 GKA Kite World Tour delivered a thrilling show of skill and mastery. Witness the world's best kiteboarders in action as they fight for victory!...

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2 weeks ago

Show stopping heat score from Arthur Guillebert!

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2 weeks ago

Maxime with the perfect TEN! Not a single other perfect ten scored during the whole event!

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2 weeks ago

Kaya is a force to be reckoned with in the youth category!

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2 weeks ago

When you bring the worlds best freestylers all to one spot... PURE magic.

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2 weeks ago

'The best freestyle spot in the world' The reigning world champion competes to defend her title, the stage is set for a display of talent...

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2 weeks ago

Pedro Matos, the 2025 GKS Kite Surf World Champion! Congratulations!

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2 weeks ago

What a showstopper this was! Congrats to all the riders in Taíba. An incredible final day for the 2025 Kite-Surf season in Taíba, Brazil. Our...

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3 weeks ago

The love for the sport and your competitors is like no other. Watching this is truly special.

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3 weeks ago

Sebastian Ribeiro absolutely ripping in brazil 🤘🏼

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Issue 109

In January 2025, Cape Town hosted the GKA Big Air Challenge, a kiteboarding event created in collaboration with WOO Sports. The competition brought together amateurs and professionals to record their highest jumps across the Western Cape, combining individual efforts into team scores for a brand showdown. Jen Tyler catches up with Liam Dredge to discuss the inspiration, challenges, and standout moments that made this new format such a success!

10 months ago
Issue 97

Kiters are creatures of habit, following the wind to the top kite spots in the world, like migratory birds with colourful wings. But the best spots tend to have the biggest crowds. Discovering new locales with steady wind and quiet beaches is the real treasure. This issue, we take a look at an up-and-coming destination, Fuwairit Kite Beach in Qatar!

3 years ago
Issue 96

On The Fly is your place to catch up on the latest news in the kiteboarding industry! Who’s winning World Championships? What’s happening downunder? What’s the latest in materials innovation? Why are so many extreme kiters Dutch? And.. what on earth is a Quobba?! It’s all right here! Stay in the know with On The Fly!

3 years ago
Issue 95

The Waves of Change don’t stop in the world of kiteboarding! From literal waves to the figurative ones, Editor Crystal Veness takes a look at the constant change within the sport, particularly in the media and event scenes. Check it out in this Editorial!

3 years ago
Issue 95

Feast your eyes on some of our favourite photos from this issue in our Lightroom gallery!

3 years ago
Issue 77

5 x Brazilian Champion, 2 x Triple-S Winner, 5x Vice World Champion and a 3x Freestyle World Champion, it's safe to say that Bruna Kajiya is one of the most iconic female riders out there! Find out what she's been up to lately and how she has fitted into the North Kiteboarding team, click here!

6 years ago
Issue 74

In 2016 Rou Chater wrote an article called, Professional Kiteboarding Is Broken, he’s back to revisit it after three years to see what’s changed and how the competitive kite scene has got better in the last couple of years.

7 years ago

Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months

The first world title for the youngster Finn Flügel, will this be the first of many?nn @Finn Flugel @GKA Kite World Tour

1 week ago

6th world title and you can tell exactly why she won it. Bruna Kajiya moves like no other!nn @Bruna Kajiya @GKA Kite World Tour

1 week ago

2025 GKA Kite World Tour delivered a thrilling show of skill and mastery. Witness the world's best kiteboarders in action as they fight for victory! Congrats to our winners! Taíba once again proved why it’s the world’s ultimate freestyle battleground,…

2 weeks ago

Show stopping heat score from Arthur Guillebert!nn @Arthur Guillebert @Eleveight Kites @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

Maxime with the perfect TEN! Not a single other perfect ten scored during the whole event!nn @Maxime Chabloz @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

Kaya is a force to be reckoned with in the youth category!nn @Eleveight Kites @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

When you bring the worlds best freestylers all to one spot... PURE magic.nn @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

'The best freestyle spot in the world' The reigning world champion competes to defend her title, the stage is set for a display of talent and skill.nn @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

Pedro Matos, the 2025 GKS Kite Surf World Champion! Congratulations!nn @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

What a showstopper this was! Congrats to all the riders in Taíba. An incredible final day for the 2025 Kite-Surf season in Taíba, Brazil. Our two new World Champions crowned, and two local athletes taking the event win. What a…

2 weeks ago

The love for the sport and your competitors is like no other. Watching this is truly special.nn @Airton Cozzolino @GKA Kite World Tour

3 weeks ago

Sebastian Ribeiro absolutely ripping in brazil 🤘🏼nn @Sebastian Ribeiro @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @ION Products

3 weeks ago

Day two is about to kick off, tune in. Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled spectacle as the world's elite kiteboarders descend upon the pristine shores of Taiba, Brazil. This is where raw power meets technical mastery, as athletes battle it out…

3 weeks ago

The wind didn't quite pull through to complete the womens freestyle event. Keep your eyes peeled for the last stop in Brazil. The four women finalists at the opening Freestyle stop of the season were awarded joint first places after…

3 weeks ago

Relive the GKA Hydrofoil Big Air Finals in Abu Dhabi 2025!nn @Andrea Zust @Finn Flugel @Hugo Wigglesworth @Katerina Salandova @Leonardo Casati @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing @ION Products @Mystic

4 weeks ago

The GKA Kite World Tour is thrilled to be in Abu Dhabi for an electrifying Hydrofoil Big Air World Cup in 2025 sponsored by Aldar! Watch as the world's top riders push the limits with jaw-dropping aerial maneuvers and high-speed…

1 month ago

Coming up this November, the final Freestyle and Kite-Surf events of the 2025 season will be held in Taiba, Brazil - Get ready for the final showdown! GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Taiba 2025 06 - 09 November GKA Freestyle Kite…

1 month ago

Abu Dhabi will host the GKA Kite World Tour for the very first time, bringing back-to-back World Cups in Hydrofoil Big Air and Freestyle to Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi’s newest coastal wellness destination and the world’s first Fitwel-certified island, offering…

2 months ago

Back for the title battle!nn @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour

2 months ago

Dakhla once again delivered for the world’s best kite-surfers, hosting 24 men and 13 women in the 15th edition of this iconic event. With steady 20–25 knot winds and 1.5-metre waves, competition kicked off under ideal conditions. Airton Cozzolino dominated…

2 months ago

Third place in the overall rankings for Serena Luz!nn @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour

2 months ago

Kesiane Rodrigues is a true powerhouse!nn @GKA Kite World Tour @Mystic

2 months ago

Airton Cozzolino scores 1st place in Dakhla!nn @Airton Cozzolino @GKA Kite World Tour

2 months ago

Kesiani’s lucky spot!nn @GKA Kite World Tour @Mystic

2 months ago

Hendrick is feeling good!nn @Cabrinha @GKA Kite World Tour

2 months ago

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