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Snow kiteboard: a valid option in a post-COVID-19 world? | Photo: Tengs/Red Bull

The future of everything in a post-Covid-19 world

We woke up one morning not so long ago, and the world had changed.

Kite Clash: The Spit plays home to Canada's national kiteboarding freestyle championship | Photo: Kite Clash

Access to Canada's premier kiteboarding destination under threat

Canada is on the brink of losing a world-class recreational amenity, which serves as a training ground for Olympians while attracting athletes and tourists from around the globe.

GKA World Tour: judges want to see high-risk take-offs, commitment and a variety of maneuvers | Photo: GKA

GKA Kite World Tour adopts dingle elimination ladder

The professional kiteboarding circuit is about to kick off a new season with relevant changes in the competition format.

Pete Cabrinha: the wind sports pioneer founded Cabrinha in 2000 | Photo: Cabrinha

Pete Cabrinha and Jon Modica acquire Cabrinha

Wind sports pioneer Pete Cabrinha and Floridian professional kitesurfer Jon Modica have announced the acquisition of the Cabrinha brand and its assets.

Jesse Richman: he finally won Red Bull King of the Air | Photo: Red Bull

Jesse Richman crowned 2020 Red Bull King of the Air

Jesse Richman has taken out the 2020 Red Bull King of the Air at Kite Beach, in Cape Town, South Africa.

Kites: Peter Lynn is on a mission to develop single-line, single-skin kites | Photo: Peter Lynn

The quest to set up a new single line kite genre

The founder of Peter Lynn Kites is on a mission to establish a new single-line, single-skin kite genre. Here's what he has been doing to make it a reality.