Archive for January, 2010

Another kite company?! Nor Cal Kites

By admin • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

Not enough kites on the market?

Another kite company just showed up in Northern California. NCK or Nor Cali kites on video.
http://norcalkites.com/



2010 Slingshot RPM video - “Technology review”

By admin • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

The 2010 Slingshot RPM is the one kite that allows for top performance while executing un-hooked freestyle, wakestyle and surf style. The RPM is changing kiteboarding with its innovative 3 strut “Open C” Canopy design.

2010 RPM “Technology review” from SLINGSHOT RH on Vimeo.



Snowkitemasters 2010 - the finals

By admin • Jan 17th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News, Snowboarding News, Video

Last days at the Snowkitemasters in Serre-Chevalier.

SNOWKITEMASTERS 2010 FINALS from Boulgakow on Vimeo.



2010 Slingshot Key - a Hybrid Delta kite

By admin • Jan 17th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

Hanglos just published the pictures of the new Delta kite from Slingshot.
The Slingshot Key; a Hybrid Delta kite:



2010 Triple-S Invitational Invited Riders

By admin • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

2010 Triple-S Invitational
June 5th - 11th, 2010

The Triple- S Invitational is the international free ride “world championships” of kiteboarding, held every year in Cape Hatteras, Noarolina. 2010 marks the 5th year of the Triple-S Invitational, scheduled for June 5th to 11th 2010. After four extremely successful Triple-S events, this has become a highly anticipated event […]



2010 - REVOLT, for the third time, with F-One kiteboarding

By admin • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

F-One Kiteboarding just released the specs and pictures of the kite, Revolt 3.
It is a kite for beginners and intermediate riders, with a focus on depower capability, stability and relaunch.
The Revolt 2 is also the kite all that F-One schools have been using with tremendous success in 2009.

This 3rd edition will be a mix between […]



Nick Jacobsen - In Brasil 09

By admin • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News

Nick Jacobsen, Brunotti rider, ripping in Brasil.

Nick Jacobsen - In Brasil 09 from nick jacobsen on Vimeo.



Interview with Alex Caizergues, fastest kiteboarder in the world

By admin • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News, Video

 
 
Interview with Alex Caizergues, fastest kiteboarder in the world by Mike Hall.

Interview with Alex Caizergues from Mike Hall on Vimeo.
 
 
Recipe for a world record:
Take an excellent rider, guts, flat water, 30/40 knots winds and a production F-One Bandit Tres. Mix them together.
You will get an average speed of 50.98 kts.



I need a horse for horse-surfing

By admin • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News, Wakeboarding

No idea that you can use a horse for tow-in but it looks that it actually might work. Still I will call it horse-boarding :P.

The Horse Surfing is a extreme sport and ecologic created by Harold Quinquis in 2002 in La Baule, France.



Indo - Wave riding

By admin • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Kiteboarding, News, Video

Tuva Jansen and Bertrand Fleury, Takoon riders,  kitesurfing in the waves of Indonesia.