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World kitesurfers have been called for a challenging record attempt. “Kitesurfers United Maui 2012” will be trying to set a Guinness World Record. The idea is simple.

Maui is an ideal kitesurfing spot with steady winds, calm water and warm temperatures. The organization is aiming to setup the largest kiteboarding event ever held, in order to assist the IKA’s Olympic commission in their effort to get Kitesurfing into the Olympics.

The initial plan is to   …  Details

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Kitesurfing is growing rapidly. Buying kite gear can be expensive for the youngest riders and that’s why there’s a new programme that aims to get more and more people experiencing the wind sport.

The Kite Project has been setup to give the young thrill seekers, at ISCA College of Media Arts, in Exeter, UK, a chance to get involved with the sport by running voluntary kitesurfing lessons.

Starting in March 2011  …  More

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The 2011 Triple-S Invitational will be held in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, between June 4th-10th. One of the most famous kiteboarding events in the world is gearing up and will be choosing giving away three wildcard spots.

All candidates should Triple-S send a three-minute Youtube video to triple-S@realwatersports.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , until May 1st. No late entries will be accepted. The Triple-S management committee will judge solely on  …  Details

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The heat between kiteboarders and windsurfers is on. As the wind riders fight for the last sailing ticket into the 2016 Olympic Summer Games, in Rio de Janeiro, the International Kiteboarding Association and the RS:X Class have published an identical article on the “10 reasons why…” their sport should go Olympic.

Quite surreal and with only 13 hours of lag between both articles. Kiteboarders were the first to pull the trigger  …  More

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