What Is Kitesurfing?

Kitesurfing is a particular kind of kiteboarding. Specifically, it’s the kind that takes place on the water – makes sense, right? You use a kite, you go surfing. But it’s not so simple. We’ll explain in some detail the exact kinds of terrain you can look forward to with kitesurfing, a little bit about how it’s done, and the skillset and training you will need to start kitesurfing soon. With kitesurfing, there are two things [...] Read more »

What Is Landboarding?

Landboarding is a form of kiteboarding that, unlike kitesurfing and snowkiting, takes place on solid ground. Anywhere, any time of year is the rule of some landboarders. It’s a relatively straightforward sport, said by many landboarders to be vastly superior to both kitesurfing and snowkiting, and finding a place to go landboarding is easy. Landboarding combines the power, lift, and adrenaline of kitesurfing with the go-anywhere, do-anything freedom of skateboarding. Speed, jumps, and stunts are [...] Read more »

Kitesurfing Equipment

Are you new to kitesurfing? A lot of people are, and that’s okay. But you need to know what kind of equipment is important to the sport, right? That’s why you’re here. We’re going to go over the basics of the equipment you need, as well as covering some details about the board and the kite that you’ll want to purchase as you’re starting out. Technically, all you need to kitesurf is a kite, a [...] Read more »

Landboarding Equipment

Have you ever watched a really great landboarder take his kite up to 30 mph, then do a stunt 30 feet in the air? Even the greatest landboarders had to start somewhere; they had to get the equipment that was right for them, the training that they needed, and get in lots of practice. The toughest part can sometimes be that first thing – the equipment. Here, review the basic needs of a landboarder, as [...] Read more »

How Do I Get into Kiteboarding?

If you’re into extreme sports, then you’ve almost definitely heard about kiteboarding. You’ve probably seen people kitesurfing, landboarding, and snowkiting before, and you really, really wanted to try it. Here’s how you get into kiteboarding: lessons; never learn the big stuff on your own, but if you want, you can practice on the little stuff before you try to tackle the harder kites. If you want to kiteboard, then you absolutely must take lessons. There [...] Read more »

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