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Lasse Walker

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Lasse Walker Coverage

9 months ago

Hi from up high! 👋 ► #RedBull #GivesYouWiiings _________________________________________________ Experience the world of Red Bull like you have never seen it before with the best...

News
12 months ago

In this video, Lasse Walker follows the riders of the Red Bull Megaloop 2025 as they throw down some of the most extreme kite manoeuvres...

News
1 year ago

In this video, we take you to Noordwijk and sit down with friends who have all competed in the Red Bull Megaloop events. They share...

News
1 year ago

Wishing you a speedy recovery, Lasse!

News
1 year ago

How do you define perfect? For Lasse Walker it looks something like this!

News
2 years ago

What's next for Lasse Walker?!

News
2 years ago

Lasse Walker redefined “taking it to the next level”! The extreme Big Air kitesurfer pulled off a world-first and jumped over Red Bull Air Race...

News
2 years ago

On January 16, 2025, Lasse Walker pulled off the stunt of a lifetime—jumping over a low-flying plane piloted by Red Bull Air Race legend Lukasz...

News
2 years ago

Missed it? Lasse Walker literally JUMPED OVER AN AIRPLANE!

News
2 years ago

Graham Howes attempted the unthinkable three years ago: a kiteloop over Nick’s plane flying at 200kph—without budget, sponsors, or guarantees. Today, that bold vision became...

News
2 years ago

Lasse Walker just dropped his Red Bull KOTA 2024 entry video - check it out!

News
4 years ago

It's the news Big Air fans around the world have been waiting for... the list of riders who will compete in the upcoming 2022 Red...

Feature
5 years ago

There is no such thing as an off-season. Choose the right winter essentials, and you will face the harshest conditions with a smile. Jackets, Hoods,...

Feature
6 years ago

It's the news we've all been waiting for... your riders for the Red Bull King of the Air 2021 have been announced after a heated...

Feature
6 years ago

While we can't all make it into Red Bull King of the Air, there is a Red Bull kiting competition that is within our reach!...

Feature
6 years ago

A name that is starting to make the rounds in the international kiteboarding community is Jamie Overbeek. Being only 14 years old, this Dutch up...

Feature
7 years ago

Ion’s 2020 range is looking sweeter than ever, have a look and see the enhancements they have made this year; giving us a wide range...

Feature
7 years ago

Advanced technologies, quality and continuous development – Duotone is on point when it comes to their gear. This year, they have once again hit the...

Feature
8 years ago

After a tense five days of waiting the forecast finally looked favourable enough for the crew to make a call on today being the day...

Feature
8 years ago

Day one of the Red Bull King Of The Air just kicked off in Cape Town in classic conditions that saw some of the best...

Feature
8 years ago

The only constant thing in life is change. The time, the conditions, everything is in motion. Only the destination stays the same; like our ambition...

Feature
11 years ago

With the conditions far more in keeping with the King of the Air, we were set to enjoy an absolute barnstormer of a day… Strong...

Feature
11 years ago

Unless you have been living under a rock, you'll be more than aware that the Red Bull King of The Air went down yesterday! Don't...

Feature
Issue 109

Teaming up with aerobatic pilot Łukasz Czepiela, Lasse Walker made kiteboarding history by pulling off a world-first: jumping over a flying plane! In this chat with Jen Tyler, Lasse spills the details on how the wild idea took flight, the challenges of pulling off such a high-stakes stunt, and why Cape Town was the ultimate playground for making it happen. With strong winds, epic teamwork, and a passion for pushing limits, this isn’t just a story about a jump—it’s about making history!

2 years ago
Issue 97

In extreme conditions, kiteboarding can be seriously dangerous. The trick is to stay calm, know your limit, be prepared, and definitely DON'T PANIC! Editor Crystal Veness explains more in this editorial.

4 years ago
Issue 95

Being a top kiteboarder isn’t only about being better than your opponents. One of the most challenging opponents can be yourself. In SKYWALKER, a Red Bull documentary, Lasse Walker gives us a look inside his mind. In this article, Lasse shares some insights behind the film, his fears, and his motivations. Dive into this IKSURFMAG article!

4 years ago
Issue 92

The Evo has been the ultimate all-around kite in the Duotone lineup for 15 years. With the recent addition of the Evo SLS, you might be wondering what the key differences are. We spoke to designer Ralf Grosel, who filled us in on what sets the 2022 Evo SLS apart, and which kite might be right for you. Find out more in this IKSURFMAG exclusive!

4 years ago
Issue 89

Get a glimpse of what’s going on in the world of kite. This issue, we go beyond the cover with Ozzy, behind the design with Airwave, and check in on the event scene to keep you up to date and in the know! Read all about it in IKSURFMAG’s On The Fly!

5 years ago
Issue 87

Should I stay or should I go? While the debate on whether to stay local or shred global continues, the machine that is the kiteboarding industry needs wind to keep running. We caught up with the Duotone team to see what they've been up to. Hear the latest right here at IKSURFMAG!

5 years ago
Issue 82

COVID hit, and the industry went into panic mode, but then lockdown was eased, and sales went through the roof, “the best two months in the industry”, was a phrase we heard a lot, but what comes next? Rou Chater investigates, click here to check it out!

6 years ago
Issue 82

More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!

6 years ago
Issue 65

Rou Chater chats to perhaps the most influential man in kiteboarding right now, Till Eberle the CEO of Boards and More. Find out what his vision is for the future of our sport and what to expect from one of the biggest kite brands in the world over the next few years.

9 years ago
7 years ago