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Kiteaid was founded back in 2008 out of necessity and passion. The guys at Kiteaid are dedicated kiters and know that a simple tear in the kite can ruin a perfect vacation. That is why they have developed solution and products for permanent and reliable kite repair. Their repair kits are easy to tra

Sir Richard Branson Sets a New World Record

The eccentric millionaire and renowned business man and entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson knows and loves a good thrill. As we all know, kitesurfing is one of Sir Richard’s favorite sports. And he always tries to takes the ride to the next level. After going successfully managing to set the re

Bruna Kajiya Returns to the Pro Scene

As you already know, Brazilian Airush team rider and former PKRA World Champion Bruna Kajiya suffered quite a serious injury last year in Germany. Her injury resulted in an ACL surgery that kept her away from the pro scene for a while. But, as Bruna says, this is kiteboarding. In kiteboarding, pro

Your Chance to Win a Brand New 2014 CF Sculp

The guys at CrazyFly decided to start a cool video competition where you can win a brand new 2014 CrazyFly Sculp. As you probably know, the Sculp is a three strut, flat Delta kite that delivers excellent freestyle and freeride performance and has a very good wakestyle and waveriding potential. The

SUP Magazine Launches Paddle Town Battle

The guys at SUP Magazine have come up with a great idea: to run their own contest to determine the nation’s best paddling town during NCAA’s March Madness. After a short nomination period in which you can nominate your favorite town, they will choose eight towns from across the country

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Crossing the Aegean with Casper Steinfath

Posted on: 04/24/2014

The Aegean SUP Crossing is a challenge launched by Naish Greece, a challenge that revives an ancient myth and turns it into a modern odyssey. It is a difficult SUP...

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Noe Font’s Sahara Dreams

Posted on: 04/24/2014

Hailing from Spain, Noe Font started kiteboarding back in 2008. He discovered that he has a real talent when it comes to this great sport and kitesurfing became his...

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2014 PKRA Event Confirmation and Cancelations

Posted on: 04/23/2014

The latest updates for the 2014 season include the confirmation of the scheduled tour stop in Fuerteventura, Spain, and the cancelation of two events in both the...

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Sharing Fun on the Same SUP Board

Posted on: 04/23/2014

There’s no doubt that SUP is not only one of the fastest growing sports on the planet, but also a very fun and enjoyable water sports disciplines. It is a sport...

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Sirens of the Desert

Posted on: 04/23/2014

Sirens of the Desert is a cool little edit showcasing the other side of PKRA Dakhla, the second stop of the Pro Kite Tour. The clip presents Annabel van Westerop, Bruna...

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Ariel Corniel Is Now a Member of the Naish Kiteboarding Team

Posted on: 04/23/2014

Ariel Corniel, the Cabarete-born rider that has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with, is Naish’s newest team rider. Naish said it is...

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Chris Dunn Is the New Surftech CEO

Posted on: 04/17/2014

Surftech is one of the most renowned companies in the surfboard and paddleboar manufacturing industry. And this year, Surftech celebrates its 25th anniversary. The...

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Mr. Four vs. Mr. Five by NKB

Posted on: 04/17/2014

Riding four line vs. five line kites is a question old as nearly kiteboarding itself. There are riders who prefer riding a four line kite due to its direct handling and...

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Kai Lenny and Izzi Gomez Win in Abu Dhabi

Posted on: 04/16/2014

As you already know, the Abu Dhabi All Stars stop of the Stand Up World Tour started a few days ago in full throttle. The SUP world’s elite staged a showdown of...

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The Golden Glow Starring James Boulding

Posted on: 04/16/2014

James Boulding is a skilled and determined kiteboarder. He is a remarkable figure on the BKSA and PKRA and his riding style inspires many athletes. James is also part of...

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Get Ready for the Youth SUP Days

Posted on: 04/15/2014

The SUPIA Youth Stand up Paddle Days represents a series of events that will be held all over the US, Canada, and the Bahamas, aimed to get young people outside and on...

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Airton Cozzolino Wins the Red Bull Unfastened Challenge

Posted on: 04/15/2014

Red Bull Unfastened, the strapless kiteboarding wave challenge organized by Red Bull to test the skills and determination of the best wave riders on the planet, came to...

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Join Team Quickblade for the Spring Training Session

Posted on: 04/14/2014

Well, the racing season has started and with the SUP World Series and SUP World Tour underway, every SUP athlete trains hard to refine and boost his or her skills. After...

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Chris Tronolone Presents an Early Kitesurfing Movie

Posted on: 04/14/2014

Chris Tronolone is one of the pioneers of kiteboarding. He is one of the guys that helped pin this sport onto the map of water sports. He is one of the heroes hiding out...

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Naish’s “Los Lovers” Trip to Fuerteventura

Posted on: 04/11/2014

Naish’s “Los Lovers” is a series that follows the adventures of Stephane Etienne and Nicole Boronat as they travel the Globe in search of perfect SUP...

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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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Liquid Force Envy 2014

2014 Envy

Rating: 4.8/5

I bought an envy 9m to use as a teaching kite. Kites I have had in the past come from Ozone, Best, Naish, Switch. The kite...

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Cabrinha Tronic 2014

Tronic

Rating: 4.0/5

It feels like it's optimized for a comfortable ride in all conditions. It's fun to ride in flat waters and chop. It...

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BlankForce Drive 2012

nice pop!

Rating: 4.0/5

It has a nice pop for a light wind board. The guys at Blankforce did a good job with it.

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Epic Surf 2014

Surf

Rating: 4.0/5

It sits way deeper in the window, that is why it doesn't quite blast upwind. Nor does it have massive jumping power. But the...

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Cabrinha Custom 2014

Smooth freestyle/wakestyle

Rating: 4.0/5

The Custom has huge pop. It blasts big jumps and lands flat. But it's also smooth and comfortable. A perfect combination...

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Cabrinha Wakeskate 2014

minimalistic design, good for strapless fun

Rating: 4.0/5

The Wakeskate from Cab Kites is the Twin Tip that turns sloppy chop and small surf into cool, fun strapless sessions. It has...

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Cabrinha Velocity VMG 2014

Velocity Race

Rating: 4.0/5

It is a powerful race and light wind kite. The Velocity power sup quickly and delivers huge speed upwind and downwind. It bla...

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CrazyFly Nuke 2014

Nuke it baby!

Rating: 4.0/5

It got an explosive pop without doubt. In flat water I can load and pop instantly. It has a medium rocker and a tip to tip...

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CrazyFly Raptor Pro 2014

A ripper

Rating: 4.0/5

The Raptor Pro rips big time. It has a blasting pop, yet it is comfortable and soft on landings. it holds the edge very well...

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North Vegas 2013

The best

Rating: 4.8/5

This is the best kite, what I ever had (Rebel 2008 and 2010, Evo 2012, WH Boss 2012, RPM 2010..). Wind range (for C-shape), p...

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Core Riot XR3 LW 2014

Riot 19

Rating: 3.8/5

I have the Riot 19 LW and the CF Taurin combo. Very efficient in light winds, but needs some effort to squeeze the most out o...

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Gaastra Pure 2014

Modern C-Kite

Rating: 4.0/5

C-shape, 4 line, minimalistic bridle, no pulleys. A modern design and good performance. The kite is direct and feels well pow...

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Liquid Force Joystick 6.0 2014

I wish it would be faster

Rating: 4.0/5

The board is indeed very stable and reacts well to input. It's well balanced. But it's not very fast in turns or at...

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Epic Surf 2014

a new dedicated wave kite

Rating: 3.5/5

It's not one of the friendliest wave kites on the market. Compared with the Reo, it goes upwind harder and it has more pivota...

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Flysurfer FlySplit 2014

Cool!

Rating: 4.0/5

It's just like a regular freeride board that splits in two. When split it can fit into a normal luggage case. The board...

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Gin Cannibal 2014

great for am/pro

Rating: 3.8/5

The Cannibal is a kite that can deliver. It has good power and good lift, but it is also easy to steer. it pumps in the air w...

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CrazyFly Cruiser Pro 2014

Fast and smooth

Rating: 4.0/5

Very good light wind performance. Low end is amazing. It runs in less than 10 knots.

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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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Secret Spot El Gouna 2014

Period: Apr 10 - Apr 24, 2014

Location: El Gouna, Egypt

Secret Spot El Gouna is an adventure and training kiteboarding camp taking place on the beautiful coast of the Red Sea. It takes place on a beautiful beach, 5...

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BE Maui Camp 2014

Period: Apr 20 - Apr 26, 2014

Location: Maui, United States

BE Maui Camp is organized by the Butterfly Effect, an organization that strives to empower women through water sports. The Butterfly effect organizes a series...

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Carolina Cup 2014

Period: Apr 23 - Apr 27, 2014

Location: Wrightsville, United States

Carolina Cup is a true festival of Stand up Paddleboarding. It is an event that gathers hundreds of riders from across the globe for action packed challenges...

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Al Gharbia Watersports Festival 2014

Period: Apr 24 - May 4, 2014

Location: Mirfa, United Arab Emirates

The Al Gharbia Watersports Festival is one of the most important water sports and lifestyle festivals in the United Arab Emirates. It takes place in the city...

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Tuck Fest 2014

Period: Apr 25 - Apr 27, 2014

Location: Charlotte, United States

Tuck Fest is a celebration of outdoor adventure and adventurous lifestyle. It is a festival that hosts outdoor competitions, live music, cool parties and lots...

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Ocean Rodeo OBX Crew Event 2014

Period: Apr 26 - May 4, 2014

Location: Hatteras, United States

The guys at Ocean Rodeo are proud to host the fourth OBX Crew Event in 2014 and invite all of you to join them. The OBX Crew Event is a great opportunity to...

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Mondial du Vent 2014

Period: Apr 26 - May 4, 2014

Location: Leucate, France

Mondial du Vent is a huge water sports event, a celebration of the waves and wind. It hosts the third event on the 2014 PKRA schedule, one of the most...

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Rudee Paddle 2014

Period: Apr 27 - Apr 27, 2014

Location: Virginia Beach, United States

Rudee Paddle 2014 is an event organized by the Rudee Inlet Foundation, an organization which aims to preserve Owls Creek and Rudee Inlet for generations to...

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