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The world’s fastest sailors will gather and battle for the North American Speed Sailing Invitational 2011, to be held at Vineyard Haven, in USA.

Twelve male kiteboarders and Charlotte Consorti have already been invited to join the speed event in Massachusetts. There are $27,000 at stake, which means   …  More

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History has been rewritten. The Spanish kiteboarding team has conquered the Red Bull Batalla de Trafalgar. The 43-rider armada beated the United Kingdom and France in the iconic contest.

The Spaniards took less time to get 10 kitesurfers in their tower. Liam Whaley and Álvaro Onieva were the first to get to the goal. They were followed by  …  More

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Kiteboarding stunts are always incredible. This time, we bring you another strong, solid and dangerous performance from Guillaume Chastagnol, a rider with loads of experience in snow kiteboarding, too.

After 12 years of unsuccessful tries, Chasta has finally made it   …  More

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Like the tallest redwood in Muir Woods, 23-year-old Johnny Heineken of Larkspur has had the ideal Marin County conditions to find himself at the top of his game. Last summer he clinched the World Champion title in kitesurfing — a sport he took up just six years ago — and this year he was North American champ, too. His parents, both doctors, are avid sailors; his father, Paul, directed St. Francis Yacht Club’s junior sailing program and instilled in both Johnny and his sister, Erika, a passion for the water. So it’s no surprise that when we met him, Johnny had recently returned home as winner (as did Erika) of the Canadian National Championships in kitesurfing.

1 Did you play other sports growing up?   …  More

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