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Kitesurfing Equipment

2018

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Light Wind Kites

In this episode I talk to Mike Birt about light wind kites. We cover amongst other things: – The major differences between…

2018

Everything you NEVER knew about kitesurfing kites

Buying a kite is an incredibly difficult decision for most. Things are not made any easier by the fact that manufacturers deliberately…

2017

Is it a C or a Bow Kite? And What on Earth is a Hybrid Kite?

The differences between C, bow and hybrid kites and why it matters for your kitesurfing. Get more like this at:

2013

Clash Reincarnation 138 Kitesurf Board Review

As part of our investigation into the brands that are changing the face of kitesurfing we took a look at Clash boards…

2013

Switch Kites Element 2012 Review

We’re going to take a look at one of the new players in the kiting industry rocking the boat with their disruptive…

2013

What Are These Line Extensions On My Kitesurf Lines?

Why does my kite have line extensions? Something many people new to the sport wonder when they unpack they’re first kite is…

2013

Waist vs Seat Harnesses in Kitesurfing

Which One Should YOU Be Wearing? Seat Harnesses Advantages The main advantage of the seat harness is that that they will not…

2011

Should You Wear A Board Leash?

Whether to use a board leash or not is something that every aspiring kitesurfer asks at some point. Here I lay out…

2011

Airush DNA 2011 Kitesurfing Kite Review

The Airush DNA comes in 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12m sizes. Designed primarily as a school/beginner kite it has a delta-hybrid…

2011

What Difference Do Kitesurfing Fins Make?

Today I want to talk about the difference that fins make to your board and to your riding. Fins come in many…