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Kitesurfing or kiteboarding s popular simply because they allow people to indulge two thrills-boarding and flying. The kites also allow added time for tricks and stunts because they give the rider more hang time. If you’re searching to learn tips on how to make this happen sport, it is best to get instructions from your professional; if however, you’re simply enthusiastic about reading the very basics, this information is for you personally.

The first thing you want to do when studying how to kiteboard or kitesurf is   …  More

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If you want to change the feeling of your water skis, you can tune them by moving their bindings, fins and wings. When tuning a water ski, it should always be completed in the following order: binding placement, tail measurement, fin length, fin depth and, finally, wing angle. In this article, we’ll discuss the options you have when tuning your ski, with recommendations for both beginner, intermediate and advanced water skiing.

1. Binding placement

As a general rule, beginners should   …  More

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Cabo Verde has held the first unofficial National Kitesurfing Championships, in the Sal Island. The Cape Verdean kiteboarders have been showing off in the international scene, with Mitu Monteiro and Airton Cozzolino keeping the bar high.

The weather conditions were great. Ponta Preta and a secret spot were enough to run the heats. Former world champion Mitu Monteiro acted as the beach marshal, handing out the competition rash vests and passing on some   …  More

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