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SUP is one of the fastest growing sports today. There’s no denial. And it attracts a huge number of people. Some of them are casual riders who just enjoy a nice and relaxing paddling session and others are extreme athletes who love a good thrill and compete in world class events. Jess Leedy i

Richard Branson and His Love for Kitesurfing

Kitesurfing is one of the best and most progressive watersports today and there’s no wonder that many people practice it. And there’s also no wonder that famous people love it. One of these famous people is, as you probably know, Virgin mogul Richard Branson. Sir Richard confesses that

Cabrinha Prepares for the New 2015 Season

Cabrinha is a leading brand in kiteboarding industry. Inspired and driven by Maui-based waterman, Pete Cabrinha, the Cabrinha company produces everything from kites to boards to accessories and stands besides some of the greatest athletes in the world. By keeping an open mind to all styles of ridin

Duel in the Sun Starring Chris Bobryk

Freestyle and wakestyle master Chris Bobryk, aka Ricky Bobby, has a thing for thrilling rides and action packed kiteboarding videos. He plays on the kiteboarding scene for nearly a decade and rides for Best. Over the years he has shaped himself into a more than fine rider. Residing in Cape Hatteras

Waimea Shorebreak: The Perfect Shot

The perfect wave is every water sports’ enthusiast dream. Whether we’re talking about kiteboarding, SUP, Windsurfing or Surfing, a perfect wave is something awesome. Award winning wave photographer and artist Clark Little is one of the few people that can capture the essence of a wonder

SUP Wipeouts with Jess Leedy

Richard Branson and His Love for Kitesurfing

Cabrinha Prepares for the New 2015 Season

Duel in the Sun Starring Chris Bobryk

Waimea Shorebreak: The Perfect Shot

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Light Winds and Heavy Heats Start the Doubles in Fuerteventura

Posted on: 07/24/2014

The fifth day of competition from the Fuerteventura Kiteboarding Grand Slam arrived with a surprise downpour of rain in the early morning hours. Low ominous clouds...

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Summer Fun with Jenny Lee

Posted on: 07/24/2014

Jenny Lee, aka Jenny 'WaikikiLove' Lee, is a talented and skilled SUP athlete who loves the ocean. She is a valuable member of the Mistral International team,...

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Forest Bakker Presents ‘Eyes’

Posted on: 07/24/2014

Forest Bakker is not only a determined and skilled kiteboarder, but also a very talented filmmaker and editor. He found a passion in the sea and in extreme sports since...

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Slalom Action Continues on Day 4 in Fuerteventura

Posted on: 07/23/2014

The stage was set for the fourth day of the Fuerteventura Kiteboarding Grand Slam as continuing strong winds and high anticipation fueled the competitors for a second...

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Charging a Tidal Bore in Malaysia

Posted on: 07/23/2014

A tidal bore is quite rare and it is pure gold for surfers and SUPers. The leading edge of an incoming sea tide forms a large wave that goes up a water way such as a...

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Everyday Starring Alex Fox and Sam Light

Posted on: 07/23/2014

The guys at Slingshot are very proud of their new line of gear and they thought it would be a good idea to showcase the versatility and performance of the new boards,...

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Whaley and Winkowska on Top of the Singles in Fuerteventura

Posted on: 07/22/2014

Day three of the 2014 Fuerteventura Kiteboarding Grand Slam brought on conditions that were nothing short of classic for the this much-loved tour stop. Starting off the...

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Baxter and Augaitis Win Big in Germany

Posted on: 07/22/2014

The Standup World Series Camp David World Cup of SUP took Germany by storm over the last weekend, with some of the best riders in the world descending upon the beach in...

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The Girls at the Butterfly Effect Prepare for Tarifa

Posted on: 07/22/2014

The Butterfly Effect strives to empower women through water sports. And the girls there love seeking adventure, challenge, and asserting their femininity during sports....

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The Fuerteventura Grand Slam - Slalom Highlights

Posted on: 07/21/2014

The second day of the Fuerteventura Kiteboarding Grand Slam featured the exciting discipline of slalom, with a total of four rounds run for both the men’s and the...

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SUP Wipeouts with Jess Leedy

Posted on: 07/21/2014

SUP is one of the fastest growing sports today. There’s no denial. And it attracts a huge number of people. Some of them are casual riders who just enjoy a nice...

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Richard Branson and His Love for Kitesurfing

Posted on: 07/21/2014

Kitesurfing is one of the best and most progressive watersports today and there’s no wonder that many people practice it. And there’s also no wonder that...

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Badfish Team Rides the Colorado River

Posted on: 07/18/2014

SUP surfing in flat water is cool, but river surfers will tell you that is nothing like surfing the river waves. River waves are always breaking and are based on flows...

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Home Is where the Surf Is - Starring Moona Whyte

Posted on: 07/18/2014

Hailing from the North Shore of Oahu, Moona Whyte is one of the rising stars in female kiteboarding world. She took 2013 Women’s Championship by storm and she...

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Catch a Glide with Buzzy and Kody Kerbox

Posted on: 07/17/2014

Buzzy Kerbox is recognized worldwide as a true waterman. He is a legend of surfing and has helped shaped this sport over the years. He is also a great SUPer. Buzzy is an...

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Airush X-Over 2012

fast and smooth tt

Rating: 4.0/5

It's pretty fast when riding powered. It tracks upwind very well and it's easy to control in chop. It's stable,...

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Airush Sector V3 2013

Sector 54

Rating: 4.0/5

The Sector 54 is more of a lightwind freerace directional than a pure racing board. Don't get me wrong. It is very fast...

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Best Kahoona + V5 2013

really sweet

Rating: 4.0/5

The Kahoona Plus is fun to ride and gives you a 'in control' feel. It has a large wind range, it's easy to use, forgiving and...

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CrazyFly Raptor Pro Ltd 2012

comfy freestyle machine

Rating: 4.0/5

I never ridden a board that has so much pop and feels so fast and that it so forgiving in chop. It runs great even in heavy...

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Fluid Air 2013

Fun kite to ride in marginal winds

Rating: 4.0/5

I have the air for two months. I's basically a bigger freeride kite, forgiving and easy to ride. It has a smooth boost and ju...

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Fluid Ego V5 2014

Review Fluid Ego version 5

Rating: 4.8/5

Kitesurfer level: kitesurf almost since the beginning of the sport. Rider size: 85kg The design of all kites is simple...

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Starboard Serenity MK II and K-15 2012

The sixt wonder of lightwind windsurfing

Rating: 5.0/5

I proudly own the Serenity MkII Sportech and every time I sail it in 8 knots I feel astonished. There is nothing like it in...

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Liquid Force Edge 2013

Really good board

Rating: 5.0/5

Great upwind performance, smooth riding and perfect for me:)

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Cabrinha Custom 2009

Love this board

Rating: 5.0/5

I had this board for about 4 years and I love it! It's more of a wakestyle board but I use everywhere. The one thing I love...

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Griffin TRX V6 2012

TRX 8

Rating: 3.8/5

One of the most reliable kites I've used. Too bad the LE and Struts got punctured last month on the beach. I need to repair t...

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Airush Sector 2012

Sector 60

Rating: 4.0/5

The Sector 60 offers the perfect blend of speed and maneuverability and light wind performance. It's fast, it turns...

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Switch Kites Nitro 3 2014

Patrick

Rating: 4.8/5

I "switched" 2 years ago and have had the Element 1 & 2 11m and recently bought the 8/10m Nitro3. Tried it out a month ago i...

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Nobile N62 2009

Dr.

Rating: 5.0/5

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Nobile N62 2009

Dr.

Rating: 5.0/5

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Underwave Imperial Kite Harness 2014

lots of back support

Rating: 4.0/5

It offers solid back support and it's soft. It's great for cruising around and doing tricks. Only if it's...

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NP Surf Mirage 2014

sporty and fit

Rating: 4.0/5

one of the most none restrictive harnesses on the market. it fits really well and it moves with the body. perfect for...

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NP Surf Core Seat 2014

Core

Rating: 5.0/5

It's the perfect seat harness. It's supportive and easy to wear. Great for comfortable rides. I'm not a pro or...

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Epic Surf 2014

very pivotal turn

Rating: 3.8/5

It turns quick and very pivotal around the center axis. This makes it perfect for hard wave riding. The power delivery is smo...

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Kitestock 2014

Period: Feb 14 - Nov 16, 2014

Location: Port Denison, Australia

The WA Kite Surfing Association is proud to bring you a new edition of Kitestock, one if the most anticipated kitesurfing festivals in the worls and Western...

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Fuerteventura Kiteboarding PKRA Grand Slam 2014

Period: Jul 19 - Jul 24, 2014

Location: Fuerteventura, Spain

The Fuerteventura Kiteboarding PKRA Grand Slam is one of the highlight events of the Pro Kite Tour. It annually gathers the best riders in the world in one of...

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Port Douglas Kiteboarding Trip 2014

Period: Jul 23 - Jul 26, 2014

Location: Port Douglas, Australia

The guys at Surf FX, one of the largest water sports companies in Australia, invite you to join them in their Port Douglas Kiteboarding Trip and enjoy amazing...

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KTE Italy 2014

Period: Jul 24 - Jul 27, 2014

Location: Gizzeria, Italy

Italy is the second stop of the 2014 Kitesurf Tour Europe competition. As you can expect, the best riders in the world will be present in Italy to showcase...

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Paddle Stars 2014

Period: Jul 25 - Jul 27, 2014

Location: Daytona Beach, United States

Paddle Stars is a premier paddling event taking place in Daytona Beach, Florida each year, an event that attracts paddling sports fans from all over the world...

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Kiteival Mauritius 2014

Period: Jul 26 - Aug 2, 2014

Location: Grand Bay, Mauritius

Kiteival Mauritius is a fun and challenging kitesurfing festival, open to all water sports enthusiasts. This year, the festival celebrates its 7th birthday,...

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Windfest 2014

Period: Jul 26 - Jul 27, 2014

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Windfest is one of the biggest water sports events in Canada. It is brought to you by the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, the Signature Sponsor of the event, and it...

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Paddle for Parkinson’s 2014

Period: Jul 26 - Jul 26, 2014

Location: Seattle, Tacoma, United States

Paddle for Parkinson’s is a charity event that will benefit the American Parkinson Disease Association, Washington Chapter. The American Parkinson...

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Molokai2Oahu Paddleboard World Championships 2014

Period: Jul 27 - Jul 27, 2014

Location: Oahu, United States

Get ready for one of the most prestigious SUP events of the year, as the best athletes in the world will descend upon the Hawaiian Islands for the annual...

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