Switch Tricks Challenge: Mastering Your Bad Side! // Kiteboarding SA Masterclass

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Check out this video where Steven Akkersdijk crushes it with his top kiteboarding tricks, but there’s a twist – he’s doing them all on his ‘bad side’! From double frontrolls to inverted backrolls and slides, he’s pushing boundaries and taking us along for the ride!






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