Steven Akkersdijk

Steven Akkersdijk

Pro Rider

6 days ago

Steven Akkersdijk talks us through the forward send jump in this SA Masterclass quick tutorial. This is a jumping variation that I've enjoyed a lot…

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1 week ago

Spot the seal!

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2 weeks ago

Carving vs Edging - What is the difference? Steven Akkerdijk explains it in his latest SA Masterclass tutorial!

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2 weeks ago

Steven Akkersdijk cruising the slicks of the OBX.

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3 weeks ago

Never a dull moment with Steven Akkersdijk around!

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4 weeks ago

Steven Akkersdijk styling out his transitions!

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4 weeks ago

Have you wanted to cover more distance with your jumps? When you send your kite through the wind window during your jump, you get accelerated…

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1 month ago

Sunday vibes all around!

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1 month ago

Are you hoping to nail a Darkslide by the end of the weekend? If so, you won't want to miss this tutorial! It's the trick…

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1 month ago

In this short SA Masterclass video, Steven Akkersdijk shares the key points to any jump transition! Any questions? Comment below!

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2 months ago

Book your ticket to the moon this weekend with this handy technique from Steven Akkersdijk... Load and pop isn't just for freestylers; dialling in this…

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2 months ago

A couple of days after arriving in Egypt, Steven Akkersdijk started playing with blind take-offs and combining them with some tricks he already knew. After…

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Issue 91

Being a top-level athlete in any sport comes with significant risk; kiting is no different. The road to achieving kitesurfing glory can be bumpy, but is the risk worth the reward? We speak to international pros and average Joe's to get their perspectives. You won’t want to miss what they had to say!

1 year ago
Issue 91

For 2022, the team at CORE Kiteboarding has announced an exciting expansion to their product range! In this Q&A, we learn what inspired the new CORE Protective Gear lineup and what makes their products unique!

1 year ago
Issue 88

One of the hottest spots on everyone’s ‘MUST KITE’ list is South Africa… for good reason! Steven Akkersdijk returns to Cape Town on a different sort of mission. Buckle up and enjoy the ride as Steven and José take us off the beaten path on their journey across South Africa!

2 years ago
Issue 86

A picture is worth a thousand words, and here’s a selection of the best shots that tell their own story!

2 years ago
Issue 81

Core have just launched the Sensor 3 bar, and it’s a sublime bit of kit, Sukie Huntley Robertson speaks to Philip Schinnagel and Rick Jensen about the creation of a masterpiece and how simplicity ran to the very core of the product. Click here to check it out!

3 years ago
Issue 79

Incredible images with no particular place to go.

3 years ago
Issue 78

Incredible images with no particular place to go.

3 years ago
Issue 77

Incredible images with no particular place to go.

4 years ago
Issue 73

Ireland never fails to deliver, join Steven Akkersdijk as he takes his camper on a near circumnavigation of the Emerald Isle discovering some of it’s best kite beaches along the way, and tackling a huge storm too!

4 years ago
Issue 72

Steven Akkersdijk is here to blow your minds! Check out this mental foiling trick, taken from the land kiting fraternity he’s flying his kite 360 degrees through the upwind part of the window...

4 years ago
Issue 71

More 2019 kites and boards put under the microscope this issue, check out our latest reviews here!

5 years ago
Issue 69

Without a control bar, you aren’t going to get very far. It may not be the most glamorous piece of equipment, but the control bar may have the most significant impact on whether your session is a hit or a miss. Read on to get informed about bar length, line length, connection choices, depower options and more!

5 years ago
4 years ago

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

Steven Akkersdijk talks us through the forward send jump in this SA Masterclass quick tutorial. This is a jumping variation that I've enjoyed a lot over the past few years. It's less hard than you think, so go out there…

6 days ago

Spot the seal!nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersports Mystic

1 week ago

Never a dull moment with Steven Akkersdijk around!nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersports Mystic

3 weeks ago

Steven Akkersdijk styling out his transitions!nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersport Mystic

4 weeks ago

Have you wanted to cover more distance with your jumps? When you send your kite through the wind window during your jump, you get accelerated forward creating a unique feeling and Steven Akkersdijk is here to share some top tips…

4 weeks ago

Sunday vibes all around!nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersports Mystic

1 month ago

Are you hoping to nail a Darkslide by the end of the weekend? If so, you won't want to miss this tutorial! It's the trick everyone aspires to learn in kiteboarding and can be easily attained with Steven Akkersdijk's latest…

1 month ago

Book your ticket to the moon this weekend with this handy technique from Steven Akkersdijk... Load and pop isn't just for freestylers; dialling in this key technique will take your big air game to new heights! Get your notebook out,…

2 months ago

A couple of days after arriving in Egypt, Steven Akkersdijk started playing with blind take-offs and combining them with some tricks he already knew. After six attempts, he landed this!nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersports Mystic

2 months ago

The possibilities are endless once you've nailed your first backroll! In this tutorial, Steven Akkersdijk shares some top tips to help you land your next backroll variation. Chapters 00:12 What trick to do next? 00:58 Popped vs send backroll 01:27…

4 months ago

Born to fly, CORE's Roamer wingboard line is designed to meet all the challenges of modern wingfoiling with its instant forward drive and stable feel. Sporty and responsive, yet also minimizing the early complexities of learning to ride, the carefully…

4 months ago

In case you missed it, the BAKL's final stop in Cape Town was mental, and everyone went MASSIVE! Steven Akkersdijk filmed the riders to analyse their performance and see what we can learn from their take-off, landing and crashes. Featuring…

4 months ago

Landing toeside is an easy trick to learn after you've mastered the backroll - check out these tips from Steven Akkersdijk's latest Kiteboarding SA Masterclass tutorial.nn Steven Akkersdijk CORE Watersport Mystic

5 months ago

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