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Apr

Kiteboard – KPWT prepares a Kiteloop World Tour in 2009

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This year the KPWT wants to be more spectacular than ever. We know that an engaged Kiteloop is the most spectacular trick. It’s why we will organize a new Kiteloop World Tour in our 2009 calendar.

The First Kiteloop contest 2009 will be organized during the Seat Kitesurf World Cup in Germany 16th / 21th June 2009 in the beautifull place of Sylt. Registration 15th June 2009.  For this event, the prize money will be … Details

24
Apr

Kiteboard – Kitty Hawk Resort is ready for inaugural kiteboarding race

After opening the Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort in Waves, NC last fall, Kitty Hawk Kites is planning to host the inaugural kiteboarding race, beginning April 25 and continuing through May 2. 

Kitty Hawk Kites and KiteUS are co-sponsoring this week long event and are expecting a large number of participants. Kiteboarders from across the country will be in attendance to compete on Hatteras Island, one of the best locations in the country for kiteboarding. The races will begin on Sunday, April 26, and continue through the following Saturday. Spectators are encouraged to come out and view the course races throughout the week at the Kitty Hawk Kites store in Waves. Races will take place on the Pamlico Sound, directly behind Kitty Hawk Kites…  Details

24
Apr

Surfing Fundraiser – Life Is A Wave – May 14, 2009 A benefit bash for Save The Waves Coalition

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Save The Waves Coalition presents its third annual Life Is A Wave benefit event, a yearly celebration of coastal environmentalism through music, art, film, and community activism. Life Is A Wave 2009 will roll in on May 14 from 6pm ’til midnight, once again at 111 Minna Gallery in downtown San Francisco. The multimedia event will feature live music from several innovative new bands, including Bay Area heavyweights Bayonics, as well as the fast-rising Kapakahi – both known for their dynamic mix of world beats and highly energetic live shows. Opening will be Clif Bar Inc.’s own Dung Beetles, along with DJs M3, OmarEtch, and DJ Paul.

This year Save The Waves will honor Reef founder, International Surfing Association President and philanthropist Fernando Aguerre as recipient of the 2009 Wave Saver Award, for his work and support defending coastlines around the world.

Sponsors of Life Is A Wave 2009 include Billabong B9, Clif Bar, Jim Beam, Joie de Vivre Hotels, Mavericksâ„¢, New Belgium Brewing, Ocean Vodka, Patagonia, Quiksilver Foundation, SIGG, Surfline, Zola Acai, and 1% For The Planet.. Additional sponsors will be announced closer to the event date.

Tickets are $20 general and $50 Green Package, (Green Package includes a one-year Save The Waves membership and a very special gift). All proceeds to benefit Save The Waves Coalition.

For more information about sponsoring the event, donating raffle/silent auction items or volunteering, please contact Save The Waves at 831.426.6169 or email lindsey@savethewaves.org…  Details

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24
Apr

Kiteboarding – Kiteboarding’s so much fun in the Caymen islands

Anyone who has taken the drive out to East End recently may have noticed the increase in colourful kites flying through the sky.

Not the kites we had as kids, but much larger, four line kiteboarding kites that pull people across the water and through the air.

Kiteboarding is one of the fastest growing water sports, and the Cayman Islands have ideal conditions to learn and practice. Warm consistent wind and a large, protected sound makes Grand Cayman an emerging kite hotspot.

This increase in kiting can partly be attributed to…  Details

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