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Andy Yates is the 2010 Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA) Freestyle champion. The rider from Australia has conquered the world kiteboarding title for the first time in his career.

Yates secured victory in Noumea, New Caledonia, after losing the first winner’s final heat in a 3/2 judge’s decision in favor of Youri Zoon. In the second final round, Yates was   …  Details

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Onboard video of some riding with the Flyboards Flydoor and Flysurfer Speed3 Deluxe kite. Enjoy the epic scenery and feeling from this video. Light wind kiteboarding can be awesome, especially when it is riding on glass, see from 01:00 minute onwards!

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The wind conditions are fantastic and the kiteboarding spectacle is on. The 2010 PKRA New Caledonia is bringing many spectators to Noumea. The pro kiteboarders had a new interesting challenge called Big Air/Best Trick.

Judges would be scoring moves with the following criteria: 70% height and 30% technical difficulty  …  Details

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The main focus today was the long distance race, where riders and their gear would be transported one hour away to an island off the coast of New Caledonia, where the race would formally begin and end between the judging tower and a red buoy in front of the main competition site on the mainland.

Riders packed up their 7m and 9m kites, jump into the boats provided by the organization team and were off to the island near 10:00am. Competitors had a small picnic on the island and got acquainted with a few sea snakes   …  Details

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