Don’t forget to join us this weekend for our first big demo day of the season. It’s just in time for Christmas so you can try out a new kitesurfing kite or kiteboard, then put your order in with Santa. Sweet! Even if you’re sworn off new kite gear and...
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Tag Archives: kiteboarding
A couple of Turkeys
Here’s a nice dose of massive life envy for you… Aaron Hadlow and Sam Light ripping it up in Turkey in an awesome video produced by Andi Jansen. While it may seem that the two kiteboarders spend all their time rolling around in the sky and very little of it...
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Wheelchair-bound girl determined to kitesurf
An awe-inspiring tale from Northern Ireland… A young woman named Jen is determined to kitesurf, despite being without the use of her legs. She has an incredible team of helpers and the Northern Ireland kiting community is behind her all the way. Writing on the Northern Ireland Kite Forum, Jen...
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First demo of the season
You’ve been asking, so now we’re telling you – the first Kitepower demo day is coming soon! With hot new gear from Cabrinha, Core, Ozone, Slingshot, Underground, CrazyFly and more, it’s safe to say that this is going to be our BIGGEST demo ever! So keep December 3 free! In...
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The Kite Show Ep 4
The latest instalment of The Kite Show is now live online! Here’s what you can expect to see in this action packed episode: Mark Shinn talks through the design of the SuperShinn, we hear his thoughts on surfboard design and we catch some action from his home turf in Tenerife....
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Try before you buy
You wouldn’t buy a new car without tacking it for a ride – so why commit to new kiteboarding gear? At Kitepower, we demo just about everything we sell. Why? Because we’re really nice people. And also because we want to make sure you get exactly what you’re looking for,...
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Everything you wanted to know about kiteboarding but were afraid to ask
We get some pretty crazy questions during the kiteboarding season from people who are just getting their head around the idea of kitesurfing as a sport/future addiction. And although we are presenting these questions below in a light-hearted manner, there is just a sprinkling of serious information, too. Do I...
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10 reasons everyone should own a trainer kite
As you know, at Kitepower we are massive fans of trainer kites. There are plenty of good reasons for this, but we’ve whittled it down to our top ten reasons why everyone should own a trainer kite. 1: You won’t die (Obviously this tops the list because it’s pretty important....
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Kitepower in Fiji – the movie
If you missed this year’s bestest kiteboarding trip, then check out the video below. It’s designed to basically rub it in the faces of all of those who stayed at home and to celebrate the wins of those who went along to improve their kite skills. Held in Fiji, this...
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So you wanna be a kitesurfer?
You’ve seen kites swooping around the sky at your local beach or kite spot and thought, “I gotta get me some of that.” The only question remaining is “how do I get going?” Here is everything you need to know about how to get into this dynamic, challenging and totally...
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