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The KTA Philippines can be summed up in one word – brilliant!!

It really has provided a touch of everything you would want for a top level kiteboard event. A stop that has given us four days of great competition, in a stunning tropical location, with a group of amazing people who know how to party their socks off.

Certainly throughout the competition days we have seen a mixed bag of wind conditions ranging from strong and consistent in the early days to the testing variable patterns we were getting towards the end. A great result given  …  Details

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Mill Valley’s Starnes seeing the world with U.S. national team

IT’S SUMMER south of the equator. Warm weather, blue skies and the rolling countryside of scenic New Zealand. Can you even imagine a better place to ride your bike?

Mill Valley’s Alison Starnes is living that dream this week, but, “I don’t think I’ll be taking in the scenery,” she said. “I’ve heard it’s pretty and I have a feeling that I won’t notice.”

Is she crazy, or what? No, just focused. Starnes is in the South Pacific as a member of the United States national team competing in  …  Details & Pictures

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With pumping three-to-five foot (1 – 2 metre) waves running down the point at Snapper Rocks today, Round 3 of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover went off in front of a capacity crowd on the beach and hundreds of thousands watching online and FUEL TV.

The opening event of the 2010 ASP World Tour season, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast has consolidated the greatest assemblage of surfing talent in history, and with one of the most iconic pointbreaks in the world firing throughout the day, the world’s best put on an incendiary performance …  Details

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Team US F1 boss Ken Anderson has broken his silence about what went wrong at his outfit in its preparations for this year, as he keeps his hopes up that the Charlotte-based operation can try again to get on the grid for 2011.

Just prior to the FIA officially confirming for the first time that US F1 will not be racing this season, Anderson spoke to AUTOSPORT to explain how  …  Details

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