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Mistakes to Avoid When Buying New Kiteboarding Gear

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Doesn’t matter if you are a newbie or a pro at kitesurfing. You need to make sure that you have the right kiteboard gear for yourself. With so many brands available to you in the market, the decision can be a quite difficult one especially for the newbies. There are different kitesurfing boards, kiteboarding gears and a variety of harnesses that can make your decision even harder.  One of the best things that you can do is to disintegrate each part of the sport and then learn about each part differently. You need to make sure that you have learned about everything that’s needed when it comes to kiteboarding, skills and tricks. In this blog post, we are sharing some common mistakes that you need to avoid when buying a new kiteboarding gear.  Mistakes to Avoid When Buying New Kiteboarding Gear There may be things that you have learned online, or heard from people around you about kitesurfing. But, you need to understand that there are some things that you certainly need to be s...

Top 5 Smart Kiteboarding Tips for Beginners

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 For a beginner kiteboarder, there are a number of steps involved in the whole learning process. You may hear some same basic kiteboarding tips here and there and over and over again. However, there are a lot of things, but some of them you can only learn through experience. These things can not only help in making your kitesurfing journey much easier and smoother, but they can also help in keeping you safe. In this post, we will be sharing some  kiteboarding boards  tips that can help any beginner who has just started the kiteboarding journey. These tips are not particularly about packing, how-to, or what-to, but these cover up any aspect that you may encounter during your kitesurfing experience. Let’s begin: TRY SOME STRETCHES AND SQUATS You’re all set and pumped up for your kiteboarding experience. You have your harness on, your lines are ready, and everything. But wait! Before you just run and connect the bar to hook it up to your harness, it is crucial to begin the r...

A Complete Beginners Guide to Kiteboarding: Fitness, Duration and More

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Have you ever thought about kiteboarding or kitesurfing? whether you saw it in a series, movie, or in person, maybe your last vacation to the beach, or maybe in some image? We’re kind of sure it has made you wonder…What actually is this? How are these people even doing this? What are they trying to do dangling in the air with that big parachute? Though Some of us might have found the kitesurfing board a little weird in the previous years, as you move super quickly from the ‘beginner’ stage to the ‘experienced’ stage. However, you need to learn that with the correct gear that includes a suitable kite, board, and harness, you can learn anytime with a qualified kiteboarding instructor and a beautiful beach location. Mentioned below are some aspects that you may be thinking about if you want to get started with this incredible sport called kiteboarding. DO I NEED TO BE FIT TO START KITEBOARDING? The first question that may come to your mind may be .. umm… Do I need to be fit to Kitesurf? ...

THE New Cabrinha "00" Icon Series Kites

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“There are no products that represent kite surfing as well as the Cabrinha Switchblade and Drifter Kites. Heroes have been made, records have been broken, and the path to progression has been attainable by all, through these iconic kites. This year we celebrate enduring performance with the Switchblade and Drifter limited edition Icon Series. “Pete Cabrinha. From landing first jumps, breaking World Speed Records, Guinness World Records and King of the Air. If there is one kite that completely defines the essence of kiteboarding … it’s the Switchblade. “It’s the only kite you ever need. The Switchblade is the kite I learnt all my tricks on growing up. When I think about a solid kite, that you can always rely on, no matter the conditions, that’s the Switchblade." Alberto Rondina The Drifter has no equal and has helped crown world champions and get riders into waves and barrels that were previously thought to be the realm of elite surfers. “Over the years, the Drift...

The F-One Bandit is now for sale at KiteLine Kiteboarding

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Here is what F-One has to say about the F-One Bandit. The F-One Bandit comes in the following sizes: 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14m After 14 years of development of the Bandit we always get the same question: How will you improve kitesurfing equipment again?     Our passion is to improve things and for us even when we go into validation it's just a step in the complete evolution process. Every season we choose to work on a specific point that should be improved. Let’s take the car R&D example to illustrate: One season they work on the engine and gain power, the following year, they need to improve the body to allow it to fit the new engine power, then they have an issue with the shock absorbers and so on… The process never ends! It has been the same process for us and for the 2021 development, we have done intensive work on the profile sleekness and the canopy tension. This development forced us to test different designs as well as different materials. F-...

SAY ALOHA TO THE NEW S25 NAISH PIVOT

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 The legend of kitesurfing gear : KiteLine continues with the world renouned Naish Pivot. Now in its seventh year of production the Pivot has continued to evolve and improve in both construction and performance. A newly designed Shark Teeth Trailing Edge improves canopy life with improved flutter dispersement. Also a brand new bridal setting was developed with the Naish team with the goal extends the range of the kite, providing better top end for riders who prefer to ride larger sizes in high winds. Strapless riders have also grown very fond of this new setting because of its lighter feel.   HIGH PERFORMANCE FREERIDE + BIG AIR Two-time King of the Air Champion, the Pivot, is unrivaled in terms of performance and versatility of its kitesurfing equipment . It is famous for its jumping ability, incredible wave riding performance, amazing response and tight, pivoting turns. Backed by Naish's legendary construction, the Pivot uses only the best materials available...

What are the best kitesurfing Kites & Boards?

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Kiteboarding and Kitesurfing Boards come in many types (twintip, surfing, foiling) and have multiple sizes within each board. Kiteboards have changed drastically over the years and now offer much better materials, more responsive feel, better flex, and a more comfortable ride. Let the crew at KiteLine Kiteboarding help determine which kiteboard best suits your needs and riding style. Presenting you the Top 5 Kiteboards and kites for kitesurfing - Flysurfer Stoke 2 With the Flysurfer Stoke 2 do not waste any time, forget about settings and just go out and have fun. This is what the Flysurfer Stoke 2 is all about. Designed and tested by a young team of riders with different skill sets, this 3-strut LEI kite has a completely revised profile, a new Short Bridle System and a sturdy High-Load Force Frame. The Flysurfer Stoke 2 is all about versatility. Explosive jumps, huge unhooked pop, intuitive handling, dependable depower and endless drift, the Flysurfer Stoke 2 gives ...