Tried & Tested

Big air and free ride are the name of the game in this issue! From freeride specialists like the latest Cabrinha Switchblade and Ozone Edge V12 to big air machines like the North Orbit Pro, FLYSURFER Era, and the 04 Cabrinha Nitro; there's something for everyone in this issue.

Kitesurfing News

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NOW THAT'S HOW YOU INTRODUCE A NEW PRODUCT! FLYSURFER's brand-new one-strut kite offers a perfect balance between lightness and versatility! We had one goal in...

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Congratulations, Jaime Overbeek! What an amazing event!

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Cabrinha
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The Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour season opener in the Big Air discipline in France began with a bang when the Tramontana winds reached...

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Join Ben Beholz on his crazy 40-knot beach session and hear all about how it went down!

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Leonardo's 1st ever Lord of Tram - Watch LEO v LOG # 05!

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After three years of trying, Stig Hoefnagel finally got the perfect shots of the Tulip bloom in Holland! This annual event only lasts a few...

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Kitesurfing Holidays and Travel Guides

We have a wealth of kitesurfing travel guides at your fingertips. Choose your next kiteboarding destination by browsing our interactive map and reading in-depth information on accommodation, wind and weather, the best spots to kitesurf, local kitesurfing schools and recommended restaurants and nightlife for each location. Our kitesurfing travel guides are categorised into continent and countries so you can easily pick where you would like to kitesurf in the sun.

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Burgau
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Burgau
Burgau

The rugged scenery and unspoilt nature around Lagos and the Costa Vicentina Natural Park are breathtaking. Our region has one of the biggest and best-preserved coastlines in Europe. Some of the most beautiful places are only accessible by water, which makes it extremely exciting to explore this region on top of a SUP board or under a kite. Sandy beaches,...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cuyo Island
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cuyo Island
Cuyo Island

Cuyo Island is supposed to be one of the windiest places in The Philippines, and it is one of those places you need to visit. The small island and the fantastic, privileged location makes it a unique place in the world. If you are looking to get away from it all, avoid the usual parties that can be found elsewhere...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Jupiter
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Jupiter
Jupiter

Jupiter’s Kite Beach is one of the most iconic spots in Florida.  Besides the diverse range of conditions, we have a quaint town that provides kiters with a wide array of entertainment in a small town surf vibe.  While we might not be famous for remarkably consistent conditions, most people visiting will find that we always have something fun going...

Kitesurfing Lessons and Schools

Browse our kitesurfing schools index, with hundreds of schools listed from all round the world you will be learning to kitesurf in no time at all.

Big Blue Kiteboarding

Turks and Caicos Islands

Kitesurfing Riders

Browse for your favourite pro kitesurfers in our riders database, with hundreds of pro riders listed all your heroes are right here. Easily find what you are looking for by viewing popular kitesurfers, male kitesurfers or female kitesurfers. Each rider profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about themselves, related news posts, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfers in one easy place.

Steven Akkersdijk

Netherlands

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Kitesurfing Technique

Christian and Karine have been putting together the best kitesurfing technique guides in the business since our very first issue. There are hundreds of different kitesurfing tricks and tips to choose from including beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Our kitesurfing technique section is easy to navigate and the perfect place to improve your knowledge before you hit the water.

Kitesurfing Technique - Twin Tip Heel to Toe Carve with Downloop
Kitesurfing Technique - Twin Tip Heel to Toe Carve with Downloop
Twin Tip Heel to Toe Carve with Downloop

There is nothing sweeter than exiting a carve with some oomph, whether it be full back burners boosting to the max or a more mellow constant pull to drive against. There are so many factors that inhibit the perfect turn, but there is one addition that can pretty much guarantee an excellent score – adding a downloop. If the mere...

Kitesurfing Technique - Double Grab - Tail to Nose
Kitesurfing Technique - Double Grab - Tail to Nose
Double Grab - Tail to Nose

Forever on the search for that little bit extra, something to challenge yourself and add a touch more zest to your airtime? Then here’s another stylish combo which should keep you busy for a while and looking good for even longer. Ten issues back we covered our first variant of the double grab, nose then tail, which one could argue...

Kitesurfing Technique - Board Rescue - How to Carry a Board
Kitesurfing Technique - Board Rescue - How to Carry a Board
Board Rescue - How to Carry a Board

We've all been there. You spot a fellow kiter body dragging far downwind of their board, which just so happens to be near you. You go to do your good neighbourly deed, and then it all goes Pete Tong. You manage to pick up the board, but you can't ride, or at worst, you start riding and then crash your...

Kitesurfing Brands

Find all the kitesurfing brands in our database and quickly view the most popular kitesurfing brands out there today. Each kitesurfing brand profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about the brand, related news posts, reviews, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfing brands in one easy place.

Flysurfer

Germany

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Kitesurfing Reviews

Take a look at all the latest and greatest kitesurfing reviews right here on our site. We've been testing and reviewing the latest kitesurfing equipment for years and our in depth kitesurfing reviews are revered the world over as being honest and up front. Easily find what you are looking for by browsing many categories or use our innovative search feature to find the right reviews you are looking for.

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS 2024
DUOTONE Rebel SLS

The SLS gear, which stands for Strong Light Superior, offers users the opportunity to push their limits and strive for peak performance without compromising on quality. The recently released 2024 edition of the Rebel SLS is an upgraded version that brings forth incredible performance in a user-friendly package. With its improved low-end range and the same reliable Rebel sheet-and-go feeling,...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Naish Kiteboarding Kite Crossover 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Naish Kiteboarding Kite Crossover 2024
Naish Kiteboarding Kite Crossover

The Hover Kite Crossover offers a versatile and exhilarating experience for riders seeking to explore the world of kite foiling, kite surfing, wake foiling, and wake surfing. Designed with the perfect outline, volume, and rocker, this board is lightweight yet durable, delivering exceptional performance that will be appreciated by intermediate and advanced riders. Its thruster fin setup, wide tail, and...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Naish Kiteboarding Triad 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Naish Kiteboarding Triad 2024
Naish Kiteboarding Triad

The Triad kite by Naish is a versatile and dependable choice for riders seeking an easy-to-use and stable kite with a wide wind range. With the innovative Synergy Bridle System allowing quick adjustments for different riding styles, the Triad excels on any board. Its redesigned wingtips enhance drift on the waves, offering a smooth performance tailored for wave riders. This...