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KITESURFING 9 OCT

A story about a kiteboard - Contraband by Jeremie Tronet

What a story, it's got tropical water, beautiful girls, aeroplanes, pirates, fantastic riding and good music.

KITESURFING 7 OCT

Massive kiteboarding jumps with Ewan Jaspan

With all this wind the southern states have been getting, we were wondering if Ewan Jaspan had been getting any action

KITESURFING 28 SEP

Inspirational strapless surfboard tricks - Ride with me Ep2

Surfboard freestyle is the art of flicking a board with no straps around in the air, then landing on it without slicing your feet off on the fins...

KITESURFING 1 OCT

Up close and personal with Johnny Heineken - Kite racer

Johnny Heinekin is one of the nicest guys you'll meet in the kiteboarding world. He's always happy to have a chat, share his racing secrets or get technical with his equipment.

KITESURFING 26 SEP

13 years of Naish greatness... Laid out on the driveway

Naish have been in it from the beginning, and what better way to celebrate than for Robby himself to break out some old gear and share it around with his team.

KITESURFING 24 SEP

WANTED: Kitesurfing instructor - Sunshine Coast

This position is an opportunity for you to work in an industry that you are passionate about! Ocean Addicts is seeking a highly motivated individual and require someone to manage and run our kitesurfing school.

KITESURFING 21 SEP

Naish are giving away a 2014 Park kiteboarding kite!

To celebrate 13 years in the sport of kiteboarding, Naish are giving away a 2014 model Naish Park kite!

KITESURFING 23 SEP

InTheLoop is hiring - Tannum sands kite instructor

Intheloop is looking for a professional, motivated and passionate instructor to teach from now till end of April 2014 in at our Intheloop Pro centre in Tannum Sands/ Queensland

KITESURFING 18 SEP

New world record: The most kiteboarders ever

7am. Hayling Island beach off the south coast of England. 300 kiteboarders. Not the average day at a kite beach, but how incredible must it have been to be there!!!

KITESURFING 16 SEP

The Hidden Lines Crew get all Neon Nights on us

Cue the lights, cue the electronic music and prep the kiteboarders. The boys from Hidden lines are putting on one of the best shows that kiteboarding has ever seen

KITESURFING 13 SEP

The Johnny Heineken Time Machine

Take a look into the future of kite racing with Johnny Heineken, who's got his hands on one serious bit of kite related kit...

KITESURFING 10 SEP

Board Crazy closed

One of the biggest importers and retail shops in Australia has closed its doors this week

KITESURFING 7 SEP

Surf Expo shows off what's hot in 2014

It's the biggest expo of its kind in the world, so when you want to know who's got the best new gear, you head to the Surf Expo, Orlando Florida.

KITESURFING 8 SEP

Register to race the 2013 Kiteracing Oceanic Championships!

Registrations are o for the 2013 #KiteOceanicsWA!

KITESURFING 8 SEP

Kite Instructor Wanted - Kitepower QLD

Have you got what it takes to work for Kitepower Australia? We want YOU!

KITESURFING 4 SEP

Marvin Baumiester wins Sail Townsvile Kite Racing

You've gotta love a kite event that has wind non-stop! That's what greeted the guys and girl (yes one) who attended Sail Townsville this week.

KITESURFING 3 SEP

The history of Airush & the longest running kiteboard ever..

One of the biggest companies in the kiteboarding game have just put a great story online about how they started.

KITESURFING 29 AUG

Sail Townsville brings Australia's best kite racers together

The long awaited Sail Townsville event kicks off this week and conditions are set to be perfect!

KITESURFING 22 AUG

New North Vegas 2014 Video released...

Kitesurfing season in full swing .. check the new gear from North

KITESURFING 22 AUG

The 33rd Merimbula Classic is coming

One of the longest running watersports events is on again!!

KITESURFING 21 AUG

AWSI kiter of the year - providing some serious eye candy

Big moves, big videos, big budgets... Tiny Bikinis... Kiteboarders all over the world are trying for the title of AWSI Kiteboarder of the Year

KITESURFING 19 AUG

New Kiteboarding book - Trickionary

Want to master that favourite kiteboarding trick? This book is for you

KITESURFING 19 AUG

Shark attack on kiteboard at Kite Beach!

We'd expect that a shark might go for a body dragging person, but when it goes for a random floating board, what's going on!

KITESURFING 13 AUG

WAKSA need you!

The West Aussie Kitesurfing Association has opportunities for you

KITESURFING 14 AUG

Kiteboarder rescues 4 from sinking boat

While kites might not be the answer for your local coast guard, they can be pretty handy in sticky situations...

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KITESURFING 13 AUG

WA Kitesurfing League

Winter Kitesurfing competition at Leighton Beach, WA

KITESURFING 12 AUG

Blurring the line between kiteboarding and flying

You could say it's cross between paragliding, base jumping, kiteboarding and being towed along by a jetski... But no matter what you call it, it's cool.

KITESURFING 8 AUG

Stinger warning for Ningaloo reef

Heading up to northern WA to get amongst the early seabreezes? Amongst the sharks and other perils, add the Irukandji...

KITESURFING 7 AUG

Luderitz Speed Challenge - The worlds fastest kiters

Now we've got something to chase, the kiteboarders are out for blood...

KITESURFING 7 AUG

2014 Naish Kites released...

Naish Kiteboarding have an exciting range of new gear for the new season

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KITESURFING 6 AUG

Core Riot XR3 - new kite for 2014

Core Kiteboarding have always kept the approach to kiting clean & simple...

KITESURFING 6 AUG

Sweet barrel on a kite

Brodie Adlington living the dream, and getting well deep in the greenroom.

KITESURFING 6 AUG

Kitesurfing across Torres Straight - the video...

Some brave souls kitesurfing from Australia to PNG

KITESURFING 5 AUG

Naish "Apex" bindings - Q & A

Getting the inside scoop on the new Apex bindings with Lars Moltrup

KITESURFING 5 AUG

Escape to Fiji with BWS for a kitesurfing trip to remember

Kitesurfing until you have blisters with the pro's...

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KITESURFING 5 AUG

Cabrinha's new versatile "Overdrive" kite control bar

Something new for kitesurfing... an 'on the fly' adjustable bar length

KITESURFING 5 AUG

New 2014 North Rebel

Major kiteboarding brand North reveal the latest 2014 Rebel

KITESURFING 5 AUG

It's next years gear time! New North and Cabrinha kites

For the gear junkies out there, this time of year is like being kitelooped head first into a candy shop...

KITESURFING 30 JUL

Upwind - the launch of a sport (our sport!)

Ever wondered how it all started? Finally Red Bull have released their amazing documentary 'Upwind - the launch of a sport' for free.

KITESURFING 30 JUL

Torres Crossing raises over $70,000 for McGrath Foundation

After the last few months campaigning hard for the cause, the guys and girls have raised over $70,000 for charity by crossing the Torres Strait by Kiteboard.

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KITESURFING 24 JUL

Best Kiteboarding - Wet Dreams 2014 Video

New video from Best Kiteboarding

KITESURFING 22 JUL

New photo album from Axis - oh wait that's a board!

Different graphics on Axis's new kiteboard

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KITESURFING 22 JUL

2014 Airush Kiteboarding Team Video

Airush Kitesurfing Team Video

KITESURFING 22 JUL

Pro-kitesurfers lead Lord Howe Island Kitesurfing Challenge

Lord Howe Island will be host to a variety of fundraising events from 9-15 September, 2013 in aid of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia

KITESURFING 16 JUL

#Slingshotfindher competition is heating up!

It might be a throwback to the good old days of taking shots of girls in bikinis, but nobody will deny it's certainly a unique concept...

KITESURFING 17 JUL

The Best crew get their gear off for 2014

Looks like it's not just hot new gear on the Best kiteboarding team in 2014, this one's got some eye candy for both the girls and the guys...

KITESURFING 15 JUL

Torres Crossing sets off from North QLD today

In the biggest effort ever to go down off the QLD coast, a group of fearless kiteboarders is kiting to Papua New Guinea to raise money and awareness of breast cancer.

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KITESURFING 10 JUL

Core Riot XR3 - video taster of new kite

Core kites only release kites every two years .. check their latest..

KITESURFING 8 JUL

Kitesurf cross of Torres straightsraised over $35k so far...

With only a few days left before the crew head north from QLD to Papua New Guinea, there's been a new addition to the Torres Crossing group!

KITESURFING 8 JUL

The Freeride Project come back for round two

It was one of the best movies to come out of 2012, and now the boys are back for another round.