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Thomas Lischke and Markus Zaglmann: the team behind Dalion Watersports | Photo: Dalion

The kitesurfing bindings that prevent foot injuries

German startup Dalion Watersports developed what they believe to be the world's first safety binding for water sports.

Reedin Kites: the new kite company by Kevin Langeree and Damien Girardin

Reedin: the new kite brand by Kevin Langeree

Professional kiteboarder Kevin Langeree and experienced kite designer Damien Girardin teamed up to start a new kiteboarding brand - Reedin.

2019 Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton: 138 kiteboarders racing in choppy waters | Photo: Peta-Anne North

Olly Bridge claims third Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton

Olly Bridge has won the Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton for the third time in Australia.

Triple-S Invitational: the wake-style kiteboarding event ran between 2006 and 2019 | Photo: Bromwich/Real Watersports

Real Watersports puts an end to the Triple-S Invitational

It's all over. The organizers of the most prestigious wake-style kiteboarding event on the planet will no longer run the Triple-S Invitational.

Kiteboarding: officially an Olympic sport | Photo: World Sailing

Kiteboarding confirmed in major sports events

World Sailing Council and AGM have confirmed kiteboarding events in both the 2012 World Sailing Youth World Championships, in The Hague, and the 2022 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.

Nick Jacobsen: who said you can't blend skateboarding and kiteboarding?

A kiteboard-to-skateboard transfer? Just ask Nick Jacobsen

The coolest kiteboarder on planet earth is back with a fresh collection of stunts.