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Kiteboarding: an extreme water sport that requires responsibility | Photo: Shutterstock

Kiteboarding is an extreme water sport that requires responsibility and a lot of common sense.

Francisco Lufinha: en route to kite crossing the Atlantic Ocean between Azores and mainland Portugal | Photo: Lufinha

Documentary unveils Kitesurf Odyssey between Azores and mainland Portugal

In September 2017, professional kitesurfers Francisco Lufinha and Anke Brandt kite crossed the Atlantic Ocean between the Azores and mainland Portugal.

Seven-year-old Leyton Harris introduces bar boarding

Two years ago, when SurferToday introduced the "crazy kitesurfing kid" to the world.

Otso Ahvonen, Juuso Tilaéus and Pekka Rintala: they rode their kites for 316 kilometers across the Baltic Sea | Photo: Laguuni

Finnish kitesurfers break world record in the Baltic Sea

Three Finnish kitesurfers broke the world record for the longest simultaneous kiteboarding journey.

Gisela Pulido: she will compete at the inaugural Red Bull Tarifa 2 | Photo:

Red Bull Tarifa 2 will pit kitesurfers against windsurfers

From September 19-22, 2019, Tarifa will be the center stage of the first epic battle between two rival wind sports.

Damien Giradin: he as kite designer at Naish for 15 years | Photo: Girardin Archive

Naish kite designer resigns after 15 years

After 15 years of working at Naish as kite designer and brand manager, Damien Girardin has decided to resign from his position to pursue new projects.