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She's a role model. She's a lady. She's also the champion. - Kitesurfing News
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She's a role model. She's a lady. She's also the champion.

I'm Bruna Kajiya, and I dedicate my life to kiteboarding.

Boosting to the moon with Josh Emanuel - Kitesurfing News
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Boosting to the moon with Josh Emanuel

Setting a new world record, with a boost of 29.0m, Josh Emanuel is now almost certain to score an entry to the Red Bull King of the Air.

3 Easy Kiteboarding Tricks you can try this weekend - Kitesurfing News
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3 Easy Kiteboarding Tricks you can try this weekend

Don't get sucked into mowing the lawn, try these three kiteboarding tricks that will improve your kiteboarding this weekend!

2017 Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton race results - Kitesurfing News
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2017 Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton race results

Insane Kitesurfing Stunt - 277m high with Nick Jacobsen!!!!! - Kitesurfing News
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Insane Kitesurfing Stunt - 277m high with Nick Jacobsen!!!!!

After Jesse Richman set the record back in 2013, being towed up by a boat to a height of 240m using his kitesurfing kite, Nick Jacobsen has finally had the opportunity to beat him. Smashing the record, soaring to 277m high!

Kevin Langeree gets up close with the Volvo Ocean Race. - Kitesurfing News
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Kevin Langeree gets up close with the Volvo Ocean Race.

They're the worlds fastest ocean racers, and Kevin Langeree wanted to try and keep up with them on his kiteboard...

5X World Champion Aaron Hadlow coming to Perth - for a race! - Kitesurfing News
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5X World Champion Aaron Hadlow coming to Perth - for a race!

Winner of five consecutive Pro Kiteboard Riders' Association (PKRA) world titles, Aaron Hadlow, will return to Perth next month (9 December) to defend his 2016 Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton (RBL2L) Twin Tip title.

The Best 3 King of the Air Entries this year = MEGALOOPS!!! - Kitesurfing News
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The Best 3 King of the Air Entries this year = MEGALOOPS!!!

These three are in for a real chance of scoring a wild card entry to this years Red Bull King of the Air, and make for some amazing viewing.

2017's biggest release 'The Bubble' out now FREE! - Kitesurfing News
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2017's biggest release 'The Bubble' out now FREE!

"More than anything this is just a metaphor for the funny little world we live in. We all know it doesn't last forever so we're just enjoying it while we can." - Craig Cunningham

Merimbula Classic Kiteboarding Australia Wave Nationals - Kitesurfing News
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Merimbula Classic Kiteboarding Australia Wave Nationals

The Merimbula Classic incorporating the Australian National Title for 2017 is a wrap.

Foiling the Clearest Water in the World! - Kitesurfing News
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Foiling the Clearest Water in the World!

It's even better than a postcard... This spot is an absolute must see, if you love light wind kite foiling.

Kiteboarding Underwater - When diving meets kiteboarding - Kitesurfing News
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Kiteboarding Underwater - When diving meets kiteboarding

An underwater photoshoot with a couple of kiteboarders makes for some amazing shots!

World Kitesurfing Speed Record Broken!!!! - Kitesurfing News
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World Kitesurfing Speed Record Broken!!!!

In a speed channel in France, one kiteboarder has ridden faster than anyone ever has before. 57.97 knots!

How hard should I pump my kitesurfing kite? - Kitesurfing News
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How hard should I pump my kitesurfing kite?

Would you expect a car to perform well with flat tires? Kites are the same! All manufacturers base their kites around a specific pressure, so here's how to make sure your kite is flying at its best.

Airush Surfboard production moved to Thailand for new range - Kitesurfing News
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Airush Surfboard production moved to Thailand for new range

Did you know that a lot of brands all use the same factory in China to make their surfboards, sups and sailboards?

20m high waves - Kitesurfed by Jesse Richman! - Kitesurfing News
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20m high waves - Kitesurfed by Jesse Richman!

It was big. It was gnarly, and on this incredibly rare occasion; it was windy. So Jesse Richman pumped up and went out to kite Portugal's Nazare...

Can I claim my kite's damage under warranty? - Kitesurfing News
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Can I claim my kite's damage under warranty?

Kites are more durable than ever, but sometimes damage seems a little unfair. We've put together a guide on what kind of things can be claimed under kite warrantee, and what's best left for the local repair guy.

A Hipsters guide: Keeping a beard out of your depower cleat! - Kitesurfing News
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A Hipsters guide: Keeping a beard out of your depower cleat!

He makes some strange videos, and this one is a little whacky, but most importantly, illustrates that it IS possible for a hipster to keep their beard from getting snagged in their depower cleat. Because you know... That'd hurt...

3 Reasons Why Working in a Kite Shop is AWESOME! - Kitesurfing News
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3 Reasons Why Working in a Kite Shop is AWESOME!

One of Perth's longest running, and largest kitesurfing stores has an opening for a new staff member this summer - so what are you waiting for?!

Action Sports WA is looking for more instructors! - Kitesurfing News
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Action Sports WA is looking for more instructors!

Got your kitesurfing certification and looking to teach kitesurfing in WA?

Freedom Kitesurfing Mag - Free on the App Store! - Kitesurfing News
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Freedom Kitesurfing Mag - Free on the App Store!

A small team of talented kitesurfers who make up the crew behind Freedom Kite Magazine, have just made their back catalogue available for free on the App store!

A Map of the Kite Spots in South East Queensland - Kitesurfing News
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A Map of the Kite Spots in South East Queensland

From Bundaberg to Burleigh, this interactive map shows you most of the popular kiteboarding spots on the QLD Coast!

How to Untangle Inverted Kite Lines: Without Landing! - Kitesurfing News
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How to Untangle Inverted Kite Lines: Without Landing!

This trick can fix inverted kites lines in a jiffy - so you can save your session, or at least a lot of time messing around on the beach!

Iconic West Aussie kiteboarding race returns! - Kitesurfing News
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Iconic West Aussie kiteboarding race returns!

The 8th annual Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton kiteboard race will be contested on Saturday 9 December and strong competitor interest is anticipated.

'Up-Cycling' Old Kitesurfing Kites in Madagascar - Kitesurfing News
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'Up-Cycling' Old Kitesurfing Kites in Madagascar

On a recent trip to Madagascar, two French kiteboarders took a few old kites for the locals. You'll never guess where they ended up!

Could this be the ultimate all-round kite? Ozone Enduro V2 - Kitesurfing News
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Could this be the ultimate all-round kite? Ozone Enduro V2

A kite that can do it all, and do it well! The Ozone Enduro has had a few tweaks, and after years of R&D, the V2 is here!