The competition in Fuerteventura has come to an end for yet another year. Fuerteventura has a reputation for the extremely powerful winds, which makes it one of the best places in the world for kiteboarding. Race competitors had the chance to use their smaller kites sizes as most races are performed in lighter wind conditions in other places around the world.
A total of three races were completed today to mark the end of the event here in Sotavento, Fuerteventura. In the first race of the day … Details
Reno Wheelmen will present a mountain bike race on the Flume Trail above Lake Tahoe on Sept. 12.
The Great Tahoe Flume Race is sanctioned by USA Cycling and is the final race in the Nevada Cup State Championship Series, a four-race points series that will determine the Nevada State Mountain Bike Champion, which carries a $1,000 prize.
The race starts next to Spooner Lake at 9 a.m. and covers 18 miles, with 3,100 feet of climbing — all above 7,000 feet of elevation  … Details
Contestants woke to expectations of a clean swell with offshore winds and what we found on arrival at “Bones†was probably better than what most people would have imagined.
Super smooth 3-4ft lines peeled down the spongy reef at Bones. The waves were some of the best seen for a SABA event and seeing that it was the first event of its kind on the west coast, organsers couldn’t have asked for better.
With a looming 5m swell predicted on Monday and Sundays conditions looking abit onshore, organisers used today’s conditions to run as much as the contest as possible … Details