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KITESURFING 10 JUL
IKA KiteFoil GoldCup Italy Day One
Near Flawless Performance Gives Nocher Edge in Thrilling Kite Foil Championship Opener
KITESURFING 10 JUL
Back Mobe tips with Dan Sweeney.
The Back Mobe is one of kiteboarding's sweetest moves you can learn. Easily worthy of pro status at your local, stomping a solid backmobe will certainly attract attention.
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KITESURFING 10 JUL
KiteFoil GoldCup Italy Day Two
Tricky Conditions With Gusty Cross-Offshore Winds Cut Short Racing
KITESURFING 4 JUL
DIY Hydrofoil with an old Skateboard Deck.
All it takes is a little know-how, several hours and some old stuff laying around in the shed to make your very own hydrofoil. It makes you wonder why we didn't think of this years ago!
KITESURFING 27 JUN
Call in the babysitter - Jesse Richman knows how it's done!
Next time you need a baby sitter, call pro kiteboarder from Naish - Jesse Richman. He knows how to get the kids off the screens! Not too good with getting homework done though.
KITESURFING 27 JUN
Jacobsen jumps from Azzam's mast tip.
He's kitelooped from crane tops, he's boosted off Branson's private Island rooftop, this time, he's doing it off the mast tip of the Volvo Ocean 65, Azzam, known as Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing.
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KITESURFING 28 JUN
ActionSportsWa Beach team for 2016 season
ActionSportsWA are looking for instructors for their kite schools in Perth, WA for the 2016 season starting in November 2015...
KITESURFING 25 JUN
Getting ready for downwinders in Perth
This fantastic service will get you back upwind, with crew, after your epic kitesurfing downwinder
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KITESURFING 19 JUN
Kitesurfing instructors needed WA
Need a job this summer in the kitesurfing industry? Be a kitesurfing instructor in Perth, Western Australia
KITESURFING 19 JUN
Liam Whaley steals win from Zoon and Hadlow in the VKWC
Youri Zoons incredible 720's and Hadlows technical rotations weren't enough to nab a win from young Cabrinha rider Liam Whaley at the Venezuela stop of the VKWC.
KITESURFING 19 JUN
Kiteboarding Travel tips from Jake Kelsick
It's that time of year, and some tips from an experienced traveller.
KITESURFING 10 JUN
Light Winds & Gloomy skies at the 2015 Venyu Triple S
It all came down to the final day in the 2015 Venyu Triple S in Cape Hatteras, with the wind finally joining the party - ending the wakeboarding and kicking off the kiting.
KITESURFING 16 JUN
Best Kiteboarding Acquires Legaignoux Brothers Patent
In 2002, two brothers turned a good idea (the inflatable kite) into a great idea with the modern depowerable 'bow kite'. Now, after more than 10 years battling kite companies to license their design, they've handed the fight to a kiteboarding company.
KITESURFING 3 JUN
Huge kiteloops at the Megaloop Challenge in Holland.
At a stormy and choppy beach called 'The Spot' in Zandvoort, Holland. Invited kiteboarders from around the world took the biggest kites they dared, and sent them hard during the Red Bull Mega Loop Challnge.
KITESURFING 3 JUN
Nick Jacobsen jumps off Bransons Roof
The only thing better than meeting Sir Richard Branson himself, would be to boost off the roof of his very own island mansion on Necker Island. At least for Nick Jacobsen anyway!
KITESURFING 30 MAY
Inside the mind of a Triple S kiteboarder
Ever wondered what goes through the mind of the guys hitting those monster obstacles in Cape Hatteras?
KITESURFING 28 MAY
It might be getting strange, but kiteboarding has matured..
As the sport of kiteboarding nears 20 years of life in its modern form, things are changing
KITESURFING 24 MAY
Double frontroll - strapless surfboard by Patri McLaughlin.
Far, far away in the land of aloha, there's a surfer named Patri McLaughlin who is blowing minds with a trick that simply defies gravity. The strapless double frontroll.
KITESURFING 21 MAY
Kiteboarder attacked by crocodile in the NT.
A kiteboarder has been attacked while relaunching his kite off Casuarina in the Northern Territory. The 2.5m croc latched onto Chris Keeping's shoulder and arm, before being poked in the eye and swimming off.
KITESURFING 18 MAY
Cabrinha takes the FX down under.
Featuring St Kilda, Dolls Point and Brighton to name a few, chances are your local has been graced by the presence of Liam Whaley and his mates as they did the rounds of Australia last season.
KITESURFING 14 MAY
Hadlows going for six (world kiteboarding titles)
This year, Hadlow wants the title, he wants number six, and if he continues riding like he has been in training, he just might get it.
KITESURFING 9 MAY
Susi Mai Rides Naish Kites
It's been a long wait since Susi Mai announced her split with long time sponsors Cabrinha in early January this year, but finally, she might be gearing up to let the world know which kites she will be flying!
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KITESURFING 13 MAY
Get together with the Strapless Society.
Bursting onto the surfboard freestyle scene in a big way this week, was a trio of boys from the Strapless Society based in Cabo Verde, riding balsa surfboards branded with their own brand - HB Surf Kite.
KITESURFING 13 MAY
The 77 year old kitesurfer - inspiration from the UK.
We all know the local 'old bloke' at the kiteboarding beach. The age varies, from guys in their late thirties, to the occasional bloke in the 60+ club.
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KITESURFING 6 MAY
The 77 Year Old Kite Surfer
David, a 77 year old pensioner who after the sudden death of his wife, decided to live life to the fullest by taking up kite surfing.
KITESURFING 5 MAY
Kitepower QLD Closes Down
This week the second of what was once three Kitepower Australia stores has closed it's doors, citing poor weather this season and fierce competition in the kiteboarding industry as the reason business owners Jon and Jo Ashmore have called it quits.
KITESURFING 28 APR
Storms in Sydney provide perfect boosting conditions!
With storms continuing to sweep through Sydney this week, experienced kiteboarders made the most of the conditions to clock up some airtime, as evidenced by the WOO leaderboards this week.
KITESURFING 22 APR
Sliders, Sliders & Sliders - The Triple S gets slippery
It's all about the sliders at this years Triple S, but it kind of always was.
KITESURFING 20 APR
When 14th out of 300 equals last place - Red Bull Ragnarok.
Professional kiteboarders like Ruben Lenten couldn't even finish the race despite showing promise in the first few laps. At the end of the race it was the locals and the true snowkiters crossing the line - a sign of just how challenging it was.
KITESURFING 16 APR
Kiteboard with it's own LED lighting system!
What happens when you cross a Liquid Force Kiteboard, with some LED lights, a 9v battery and a slow motion camera?
KITESURFING 16 APR
Join pro kiter Elliot Drury on safari this winter.
Looking for a holiday destination for this years winter escape? Elliot Drury just got in contact to tell us about a freestyle clinic he's running at the Australian Kite Surfari in North Queensland.
KITESURFING 9 APR
Money Saving Tips for End of Season Kite Shop Sales!
Get the cheapest possible deal on current model kiteboarding gear at your local kite store, by following these money saving tips!
KITESURFING 4 APR
Evan Netsch goes kiteboarding in Baja
When Evan Netsch goes on his yearly kiteboarding pilgrimage to Baja - things get pretty heated, and we're not just talking about the weather. This guy can rip on a surfboard!
KITESURFING 31 MAR
Butter flat and howling - Freestyle in Dakhla
The water was butter flat, the wind howling and the worlds best freestyle kiteboarders were there putting their bodies on the line for a chance at this years world freestyle title.
KITESURFING 27 MAR
Keahi returns, still number one in the kitesurfing VKWC.
Our local legend is back! After several months out of the water Keahi De Aboitiz is showing no sign of previous injuries at the Virgin Kiteboarding World Cup (VKWC) in Dakhla this week.
KITESURFING 24 MAR
Kiteboarding with Whales in Cape Town
While hanging out in Cape Town after the Red Bull King of the Air, Same Light from Slingshot has happened apon a pod of whales out the back of the famous Big Bay.
KITESURFING 18 MAR
How to do a Strapless Air 180 - by Reider Decker
Last week a video of Reider Decker swept through the internet like a 40 knot front in winter, and we've had so much interest in it, we thought it was best to go straight to the source.
KITESURFING 16 MAR
4 Days of wind for Freestyle Kiteboarding Nationals
Down in Sydney, freestyle kiteboarders spent the weekend competing for the title of Australia's best freestyle kiteboarder, in what many said were perfect conditions.
KITESURFING 12 MAR
The 5 point Pre Launch Check for Kiteboarders
In the rush to get on the water it's easy to overlook some kite-mares waiting to happen. Items like loose screws, knotted lines or an activated leash release can quickly turn your kiteboarding session into a disaster, so why not spend 30 seconds doing the
KITESURFING 10 MAR
Strapless kitesurfing tricks taken to the next level
As predicted, the strapless revolution is well underway in the sport of kiteboarding, with riders strapping (excuse the pun) surfboards to their car roofs in flat water locations all over the world.
KITESURFING 5 MAR
'All The Way' an inspiring tale about a young kiteboarder
In a week of out-of-the-box promo videos, Naish has followed up Cabrinha's effort this week with 'All The Way' an inspiring tale of a young kiteboarder and his relationship with the elements.
KITESURFING 4 MAR
Fly me to the moon - Kiting's strangest video
Nick Jacobsen and Cabrinha: we have some questions. This is the strangest promo clip ever created from a kiteboarding company, but it might just be a work of art.
KITESURFING 3 MAR
Big Brother cross Kiteboarding - a reality show about kiting!
Would you imagine kiteboarding to make a good reality TV show? What about if you put four contestants who know nothing about the sport, into one house on Mauritius, for two weeks, with the aim of entering one in the prestigious Mauritius Kite Jam?
KITESURFING 26 FEB
Jumping your mates with a kite - 5 Reasons Not To!
This week it seems that the trendy thing to do in kiteboarding is jump over your mates. While trolling through the kiteboarding forums on Seabreeze.com.au forums and various social media, countless numbers of kiteboarders are seen soaring overhead without
KITESURFING 23 FEB
Freestyle steals the show at KiteStock
With waves in the 1ft region last weekend, Dongara in WA became a freestyle paradise during Kitestock 2015.
KITESURFING 19 FEB
Lenten crashes out, Hadlow wins the crown!
It was a final day full of mega loops, handlepasses and much to the crowds delight, wipeouts of epic proportions. For Aaron Hadlow, the day ended atop the coveted King of the Air podium, but for Ruben Lenten, the event favorite, his day ended in hospital.
KITESURFING 12 FEB
Stir Crazy in Cape Town - Pre King Of The Air.
With an entire week of sitting around and little in the way of wind, the boys at the top of the Woo leaderboards got up to some serious mischief in Cape Town this week, while they waited for the Red Bull King of the Air to begin.
KITESURFING 12 FEB
Where in the world is Mr Youri Zoon?
While the rest of the worlds kiting elite are shredding in Cape Town for the Red Bull King of the Air, where's Youri Zoon? Surely someone who can boost, loop and show off with the best of them should be there right?
KITESURFING 9 FEB
Kiteboarding the Cocos Islands
What an awesome Kitesurfing getaway for the winter months.
KITESURFING 9 FEB
$1,000 per Kilometer Raised for Cancer, by Kiteboarders!
By the time fundraising is over, the Across the Bay to Conquer Cancer charity event will have raised over $70,000. When you consider the trek was 75km from Rosebud to St Kilda, that's some pretty good mileage, almost $1,000 per kilometer kited!
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