Sep 26, 2017 | Athletes, Events
The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) hosted the TwinTip:Racing (TT:R) World Championships, which was staged on the ideal natural arena off Pingtan Island’s beach in conditions that were light, but still amazing for kiteracing. The East China Sea served up...
Sep 11, 2017 | Athletes, Events
Last week the The PKA – The Parakart Association organized the European Kite Buggy Championship 2017 in Hoylake, UK. It was a week with sunny and dry weather, but with low-winds, but with 40 kitebuggy competitors competing for the 2017 European Title, it was...
Sep 8, 2017 | Athletes, Video
Some slick airstyle kitesurf action shot at lake “Serre-Ponçon” in the French Alps. Beautiful scenery combined with great riding by FLYSURFER rider Laurent “Lolo BSD” Guyot makes us want to go out there. Kite used: SPEED5 18.0m Board used: Radical5 134x40cm Wind:...
Jul 22, 2017 | Athletes, Video
After three months of university, study and sedentarism, FLYSURFER Kiteboarding rider Matias Lee went competing in Canada. “The first day I saw The Spit (Squamish Canada) I was surprised, 22 knots of wind generated by thermal and venturi effect between the mountains,...
Jul 20, 2017 | Athletes, Events
A total new racing format was launched officially this year, TwinTip Racing or TT:R, stands for high action paced downwind slalom racing, the format that will be used in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Argentina next year. Which creates a great spectacle for crowds...
Jul 18, 2017 | Adventures, Athletes
The world record holder for the longest non-stop kitesurfing journey, Francisco Lufinha, wants to connect the Azores to mainland Portugal together with Anke Brandt. The Portuguese and German kiteboarders plan to sail/kite more than 809 nautical miles (1,500...
