The premise is pretty simple: Attach yourself to an enormous kite, strap your feet to a board, and let the wind do the rest. The execution, though—that's where it gets a bit tricky. With enough ...

Flying a kite is child's play, but flying a kite to surf across water can have serious consequences if you haven't learned a few key skills. Safety concerns were heightened last week, after the body ...

I’ve spent a fair bit of time exploring the great outdoors within close proximity of wildlife, and probably far more time in the proximity of sharks then I realize or care to consider. If you will ...

Dutch athlete Lasse Walker wants to show people what's possible with kiteboarding and inspire them to do it in their own way. In 2019, the last time the event was held, audiences saw Megaloops ...

ST. PETERSBURG — When the wind kicks up and seas get rough, most people stay off the water. But Aaron McClearnon looks forward to those breezy forecasts. McClearnon, 30, owns Elite Watersports in St.

In times past, the wind and waves of the southernmost tip of Africa were something to be feared. To sail around the Cape was a badge of honour. These days they present the perfect conditions for 18 of ...

The sport of kiteboarding is growing across the nation as thrillseekers give the wind-based beach recreation a whirl. Official body Kiteboarding Australia estimates about 10,000 people attended at ...