The 2011 Big Queenstown Downwinder was a great success. Kitesurfers and windsurfers were greeted by very good weather conditions for this long distance sailing event. After several postponements, the mission scheduled from Glenorchy to Pigeon Island on Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, was completed.
Twenty five competitors have set sail. The winds were quite strong and  … More
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The 2011 PKRA Morocco is underway. Waves and wind were called and riders had splendid conditions to show their style and maneuvers.
The 25-knot winds got kiteboarders riding 5-7m kites in the intense waves of Dakhla. In the women’s wave riding division, Kari Schibevaag was definitely on fire. Clean and aggressive kitesurfing style confirming that   … Details
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KB4girls 2011 World Tour.
After the two successful KB4girls competition coaching clinics accompanying the Australian National Championships in February 2010, as well as the first ever Kiteboarding World Cup at the Gold Coast in Australia in December 2010, female kiteboarding in Australia has excelled.
Kristin Boese, founder of KB4girls and 9x Kiteboarding World Champion says: ‘It is really amazing to see how much motivation and confidence … More
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