Category Archives: KiteSurfing

Surfers converge on Merimbula

VIA – MERIMBULA NEWS Surfers converge on Merimbula 23 Nov, 2011 09:20 AM All systems are go for the start of the 31st annual Merimbula Classic which gets underway tomorrow. A fleet of wave sailors, kite surfers and stand up paddle surfers are converging on Merimbula to participate in Australia’s most popular celebration of wind … Continue reading Surfers converge on Merimbula

'Idiot' surfer sparks huge rescue operation after abandoning kit at sea and swimming to shore when he got into trouble

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK ‘Idiot’ surfer sparks huge rescue operation after abandoning kit at sea and swimming to shore when he got into trouble By Mail On Sunday Reporter Last updated at 10:09 PM on 19th November 2011 A kite surfer was branded ‘an idiot’ yesterday for causing a massive search mission after he … Continue reading 'Idiot' surfer sparks huge rescue operation after abandoning kit at sea and swimming to shore when he got into trouble

VIDEO: Italian Surfboard Designer Destroys Aston Martin

VIA – WORLD CAR FANS Italian surfer-dude destroys an Aston Martin Rapide More Windsurfing Videos Surfboard designer ‘accidentally’ turns off the stability program and loses control of the car on an Italian highway This is a video of Italian surfboard designer Roberto Ricci crashing an Aston Martin Rapide on an Italian highway. Luckily both Ricci … Continue reading VIDEO: Italian Surfboard Designer Destroys Aston Martin

Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour

VIA – SPORTS FEATURES Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour POSTED: Sunday October 2nd 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The action packed event pushes kite surfing to new heights Le Morne, Mauritius: Kicking off the 2011 KSP Kite Surfing World Tour, the Mauritius One Eye Pro brought the world’s … Continue reading Mauritius One Eye Pro Kicks Off Inaugural KSP Kite Surfing World Championship Tour

High Lake Michigan waves delight surfers, strong winds knock out power

VIA – MLIVE High Lake Michigan waves delight surfers, strong winds knock out power Published: Friday, September 30, 2011, 12:02 PM Updated: Friday, September 30, 2011, 12:36 PM Megan Hart | The Muskegon Chronicle By Megan Hart | The Muskegon Chronicle The waves crashing on Muskegon’s beaches didn’t appear as large as predicted Friday morning, … Continue reading High Lake Michigan waves delight surfers, strong winds knock out power

Body located may be that of missing kite surfer

VIA – WNCT Body located may be that of missing kite surfer By: WNCT-TV & The Associated Press Published: September 20, 2011 Updated: September 22, 2011 – 1:12 PM CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. – Coast Guard officials believe a body found off the Carolina coast may be the missing kite surfer who disappeared over the weekend. … Continue reading Body located may be that of missing kite surfer

Shark savages French diplomat while kite-surfing in Papua New Guinea

Here we go again… VIA – AFP Shark savages French diplomat in PNG (AFP) – 36 minutes ago SYDNEY — A French diplomat working for the European Union in Papua New Guinea was airlifted to Australia on Monday after a shark attacked him when he was kite-surfing off Port Moresby. Thomas Viot, 30, was bitten … Continue reading Shark savages French diplomat while kite-surfing in Papua New Guinea

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Power Kites and Their Uses

Power kites are kites that are pretty large in size and are made in such a way that it gives the user a lot of pull. Power kites can be used for purposes like pulling things, and people like surfers, snow boards, roller skaters and also buggies. But po…

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by SurferShot – Scott Bishop Our trip to the US Open with a pit stop for some early morning Wedge while coming up from San Diego.
Shot with the Sony tx5

After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years

  After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years. The partnership between Rip Curl and Pierre Louis Costes it’s a long and beautiful story. Supported since 2002 by the Australian brand, PL has been able to focus on his passion and training with only one goal: to become … Continue reading After claiming his world title, Pierre Louis Costes resigns with Rip Curl for 2 years