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
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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 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?
Cumbuco kitesurf impression 'Out of the box'
Our eye fell on the Out of the Box videos from Duotone. The third edition is dedicated to the Global Kiteboarding Association (GKA) world championships. In short the GKA World Tour. In almost 13 minutes you will be taken into the freestyle scene at the highest level. Beautiful to see! In addition, the video gives a… Read more Cumbuco kitesurf impression 'Out of the box'
Double megaloop and s-loop new KOTA standard. 3 movies
Previously, they were often misleading videos in which kite surfers turned two heliloops and thus claimed a double kiteloop. The famous demolition had already been introduced by Ruben Lenten, but it had stopped there for a while. Then came Giel Vlugt who turned the kitesurfing world upside down. He ran the famous s-loop and the… Read more Double megaloop and s-loop new KOTA standard. 3 movies
Double kiteloop finally a fact. Kitesurfing breakthrough
Where the misleading videos come to you where kite surfers spin two heliloops and thus claim a double kite loop, the time has finally come. The Dutch professional kite surfer Giel Vlugt has been on a roll for a while. However, last week he had a great week with some breakthroughs. He played the famous S-Loop. Yet… Read more Double kiteloop finally a fact. Kitesurfing breakthrough
Kitesurf photo series Maasvlakte 5 February 2022
We took some time to take some pictures on and around the beach today. As predicted, the wind picked up considerably in the course of the afternoon to become erratic. Before that it was wonderful kitesurfing with a beautiful sun.