The Virgin Kitesurfing Armada 2013 will try to set a new world record for the largest parade of kitesurfers ever, in the United Kingdom.
Sir Richard Branson, a passionate kiteboarder himself, has decided to support The Big Charity Downwinder, which will take place in September.
The event takes place … More
Catarina Sousa has been crowned the 2013 Miss Sumol Cup champion, at Praia da Barra, Ilhavo, Portugal.
The Portuguese bodyboarder repeated the 2011 victory, this time against Fatima Zahara, Emma Cobb and Olga Cutillas.
Sousa opened the final heat with … More
Camille Juban has broken the Guinness world record for the longest duration surfing a wave, in the iconic Chicama, in Peru.
The French sailor has ridden the longest windsurfing wave ever, with a total time of 7 minutes and 3 seconds.
In September 2012, Peruvian surfer Cristobal de Col performed … More
The ability to explore the unknown is one of the aspects of kiteboarding that has always intrigued me. Diving into a new spot, new environment, new culture, or new language often leaves me with an inexplicably special feeling. That is why my head cocked at a slight tilt when Ecuador was mentioned as a possible location for a photo shoot and demo tour. I had met the Ecuadorian distributor for Slingshot last year in Oregon and he had expressed an interest in having me visit for a demo, but Ecuador wasn’t a country I had heard much of anything about and I had absolutely zero knowledge of its kiting potential … Pictures and more