Kitesurfing, the sport in which a kite is used to glide over water, has an interesting history dating back to 1977. In this blog a short look back at the history of kitesurfing with cool images.
Categories: Photo / video
Kitesurfing in the Bay of Roses. This is what you need to know about it
The Bay of Roses, also called Bay of Roses and Gulf of Roses, in northern Spain is a wonderful holiday destination for many. You see families, but also many (young) elderly people. The bay is very extensive so there is a beautiful destination for everyone. The same goes for water sports enthusiasts. Whether you like kite surfing, kite foiling,… Read more Kitesurfing in the Bay of Roses. This is what you need to know about it
Kite size choice explained. Sort by forecast wind
Below is a nice kitesurfing video of a cool session for the Second Maasvlakte on Saturday, July 6, 2024. We have plenty of kitesurfing tips and this time we look back at the choice of the right size kite. View the specially created table for this on the kite size page and save that page if desired.… Read more Kite size choice explained. Sort by forecast wind
Naish Pivot Nvision 9 meters: gusts of 30 knots
This time no long blog or an extensive review, but just a nice video of a cool kitesurfing session with the Naish Pivot Nvision 9 meters. What size kite We help you at KitesurfPro.nl with all kinds of tips. This also includes which size kite you can choose for which wind and gusts in combination with your weight. Gusts of wind… Read more Naish Pivot Nvision 9 meters: gusts of 30 knots
Kitesurfing from the old days. Without depower
Earlier I showed some photos of kitesurfing from the old days. Then from Harald Mijnsbergen, then owner of kitesurfing shop Extremity, which no longer exists. This time I'm going further back in time. Maybe to 1999. To the time of the first generation of kites and kiteboards in production. I'll take you… Read more Kitesurfing from the old days. Without depower
Low wind alternative and tip for beginners: power kiting with the Hawk
A game of power kiting has never bored me. Anyway, I was already an avid kite-flyer before kitesurfing came along. My wife doesn't like it. She compares my kite hobby to men who play with trains in the attic. Nothing wrong with that and hopefully I will convince her with my video to also… Read more Low wind alternative and tip for beginners: power kiting with the Hawk
kite crash video. Evaluate and give tips
Whether you start kitesurfing or like we have been on the water for more than 20 years: you will fall. Sometimes just because of that one wave you didn't count on, sometimes because you're practicing a new kite trick. In this kitesurf-academy blog we evaluate a kite crash. We got you… Read more kite crash video. Evaluate and give tips
Photo series test day Duotone, Naish and Reedin Maasvlakte Slufter
On Ascension Day, we helped with the test day organized by Eurofuncenter on the Maasvlakte Slufter. Representatives of the kitesurfing brands Duotone, Naish and Reedin were present, who displayed a lot of kitesurfing material. In addition, we were treated to beautiful kitesurfing weather. The wind only increased during the day. This way, after the test day, we were also able to… Read more Photo series test day Duotone, Naish and Reedin Maasvlakte Slufter
Duotone magazine 3 is out. Highlights and inspiration
The annual Duotone magazine is back. After the first two editions it was quiet at the front but now we can enjoy it again. With 121 pages of inspiration, designed in a unique format with varying paper types, it is once again a beautiful magazine. Interviews, reports and information are supplemented with beautiful kitesurf and wingfoil… Read more Duotone magazine 3 is out. Highlights and inspiration
Kitesurf museum day May 7, 2022. Are you participating?
Some kiteboards are like nostalgia for me. Do you have this too? I have very fond memories of the Naish Mutant. That's why I recently bought a second-hand Mutant. They one from about 2002. I bought it as decoration and already for the 'Slufterhufter' day in 2022. Then I hope some Slufterhufters from the past… Read more Kitesurf museum day May 7, 2022. Are you participating?
