BEST BEGINNER AND PROGRESSION KITES TESTED
Test Team: John Bryja, Craig Cunningham, Dave Marshall, Daniel Steiner, Shane...
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2009 Kite Reviews
This year in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, the SBC test team was hard at work putting the...
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Naish Cult
Size Tested: 10.5 m2, 12 m2 / Style: Four-line SLE / What’s new: Direct response...
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Cabrinha Switchblade 4 IDS
Size Tested: Style: Four-line bow / Wind range: 13-26 knots, expert (180 lbs) /...
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North Rebel
Size Tested: 9 m2, 11 m2, 14 m2 / Style: Five-line hybrid / Wind range: 15-32, 13-28,...
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CABRINHA Convert
Style: Four-line Freeride Bow / Price: $1,459 / Wind Range(9 m2): 13-26 knots, expert...
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F-One Bandit Dos
Size Tested: 8 m2, 10 m2 / Style: Four-line Delta C / What’s new: Redesigned front V...
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Griffin
Size Tested: 12 m / Style: 4 Line fk SLE / Wind Range: 12- 22 knots, expert (180 lbs)/...
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Naish Helix
Size Tested: 9 m2, 12 m2 / Style : Four-line SLE / Wind range: 14-28, 10-22 knots /...
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Cabrinha Crossbow IDS
Size Tested: 11 m2 / Style: Four-line bow / What’s new: IDS bridles, IDS control...
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Liquid Force Havoc
Size Tested: 8m2, 10 m2, 14 m2
Style: Four-line SLE / Wind range: 20-35, 15-30, 7-20...
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Best Waroo
Size Tested: 11 m2
Style: Four-line SLE / Wind range: 13-28 knots / What’s new:...
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NORTH Evo
Style: Four-line Delta Hybrid / Wind Range: 15-34 knots / What’s new: Refined...
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BEST Kahoona
Style: Four-line Delta SLE / Price: $1,399 / Wind Range(11.5 m2): 11-23 knots...
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Ocean Rodeo Rise
Size Tested: 10 m2, 12 m2, 14 m2 / Style: Four-line SLE / Wind range: 13- 27, 11-23,...
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Greg Norman JR
Nov 27, 2009
Full name: Greg Michael Norman Prefer to be called: Greg Norman Jr. Hatched on: 9/19/1985 Born in: A hospital Grew up in: An airplane and hotels around golf courses Residence now: Jupiter, Fla. Sports you did growing up, things you were into: Surf, wakeboarding, cable, skate, snowboarding, and a little bit of golf Where and what did you study: University of Miami, business management
KITEBOARDING SPONSORS: Cabrinha Kite, Ronix Wake, Globe, Dakine, Freestyle...
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Photographer’s Self Portrait: Lance Koudele
Nov 9, 2009
"I never got bound up in the technicalities of what was right and wrong. I was free to focus on what interested me in my own way." —Lance Koudele I kinda fell into photography by accident. I was studying film at the Art Institute Of Portland and took some photography classes on the side from a teacher I really respected—he was definitely a mentor in many aspects. After graduation I kept shooting and slowly doors kept opening and I found I actually enjoyed it more than film....
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Kiteboarding Wakestyle Roundtable
Sep 4, 2009
The Switchblade IDS is now in its fifth year and it has clearly made its mark in the wakestyle world. We talked with arguably one of the best wakestyle riders Andre Phillip, cable park monster Greg Norman Jr., filmmaker/rider Kevin Steen and Kitescoop’s Adam Anton about the kite and how to galvanize the movement to take it to the next level.
In the early days on the bow kites, wakestyle guys questioned whether the Switchblade kite was going to be effective for unhooked...
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