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Best Kiteboarding - Helena Brochocka Tearing Up Australia Catch Helena Brochocka, one of the Team Riders for Best Kiteboarding, creating waves near Safety Bay near Perth, Australia. The "Land Down Under" does not just feature crazy-looking animals and even crazier Aussies - it also has some of the greatest kiteboarding locals in the world. Tearing up the waters with sassy, hot pink boots, Helena shows that kiteboarding isn't just men's game anymore.  Looking to rock your own boots? Take a …

Cabrinha Kites - Fly Me to the Moon with Nick Jacobsen Nick Jacobsen isn't what some people would call straight-laced. He's over-the-top, rowdy, and a little peculiar - that's why MACkite loves this outrageous rider! Join this crazy Dane as he rides South Africa on Cabrinha's new FX kiteboarding kite. Join Nick's band of photographers and his automaton narrator in performing some sick tricks, jumping dangerous piers, scaling buildings, and following his dreams to try and have his FX kite fly hi …

That muscle-bound, good-times, kid from Michigan is at it again! Throwin' hammers, skating ramps, tickling alligators and livin' proper. Check in with Chris as he shreds the gnar in Southern Florida!  Rider: Chris Bobryk Gear: 2015 Best TS kite / 2015 Best Profanity board Camera: Brett Sullivan, Kevin Wade and Ben Jopling Music: French Montana "Playing in the Wind" / Kongos "I'm Only Joking" …

Liquid Force's How-To Foilboard Tutorial - Video #2 Have you checked out our blog post on Liquid Force's first video on how to foilboard, featuring LF's Foil Fish? If you have, and you're thinking, "Hmm..this is great, but I need to learn more about improving my footing to really make that foilboarding a sick ride." Well, rejoin Liquid Force's Siskar, Sensi Graves, and other LF team riders on a journey to advance your riding technique. Liquid Force's video will give you some tips for pro …

The new FX freestyle crossover kite from Cabrinha is coming soon. In anticipation of it going live on March 1, 2015, here's an action-packed snippet to tide you over. Come back for all the details March 1st! Until then this is all we can share! …

If you're ready to take your kiteboarding experience to the next level, Liquid Force is willing to take you on a how-to journey of all of the ins and outs of foilboarding. Join sultry-voiced narrator Siskar and LF Team Rider Sensi Graves on a trek through this instructional video on the beginnings of foilboarding. Liquid Force's tutorial focuses on how to carry your foilboard, prepping your launch, how to launch, staying on your foil, and how to prepare for crashes. How to carry your foil boar …

The Slingshot crew heads down to Brazil in this latest edit. Expect stunning scenery, massive tricks, and a great soundtrack. From Slingshot The boys are back. Sam Light and Alex Fox head to the stunning flat water lagoons of Brazil to deliver some smooth high performance action. Shot entirely on RED, Slingshot invites you to follow this infamous duo on their wild adventure through one of kiteboarding's most premiere locations. Directed by Patrick Wieland, this new film is one that you won't s …

Check out Hannah's response to all the haters out there and their comments about Hannah's High Heel Kitesurfing video. Yes we agree Hannah you do rock! From Hannah: Hannah Whiteley; Professional Kitesurfer & Model from the UK, goes to Pro Kite Brasil in Uruau, to train for the 2015 season.Shot and edited by Andre Magarao. www.andremagarao.comSong: Sunshine Memory by David Dupuiswww.hannahwhiteley.comFollow Hannah on FacebookInstagramVimeoHannah would like to thank her sponsors Be …

Check out this short vid of North Kiteboarding and ION! Colleen is throwing down and stomping tricks that most local male riders cannot pull out of their trick bag! You won't find any high heels on her North Team Series kiteboard, just straight-up booted for some serious powered wakestyle handle passing action! Way to crush it Colleen and help push female riders to the next level!  Head over to Facebook and give Colleen some love: Facebook.com/colleen.carroll.33 Vimeo Credits: Colleen Car …

Check out this short vid... Alex Pastor, Christophe Tack, Aaron Hadlow and Sam Medysky shredding a secret spot in Cape Town known as "The Pond". And they are all throwing down hammers. In fact check out the, well..., whatever it is at 1:30.  Check out their facebook pages below and give them all some love! www.facebook.com/AlexPastorKite www.facebook.com/ChristopheTack www.facebook.com/AaronHadlowOfficialPage www.facebook.com/SamMedyskyKiteboarding …

Thought this would be a good one to share with it being the start of 2015. His advice is really simple and fitting when you take on new goals and project with the start of the new year. And when you are feeling like you may have bitten off more that you can chew we hope you remember this talk and do not simply give up. Thanks Dave for Sharing your experience with us! From YouTube: "This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Pioneering waterman Dav …

Two good friends and professional kitesurfers Gisela Pulido (9 times World Champion) and Paula Novotná (The European Champion) filmed a movie “Like two drops of water” together with Brazilian film maker Andre Magarao. Those two girls spend a lot of time together traveling during the year and wanted to show the world what it takes to be on the top and how they train to stay strong and fit. The decided Brazil because is one of the best places to train with steady wind, warm wea …

Win a new 2015 Pivot from Naish International Check out the Pure Energy video, showcasing the 2015 Naish kiteboarding lineup, and spot #TeamNaish Rider—and 2014 “King of the Air” champ—Kevin Langeree for a chance to win a brand new Pivot. Built to turn on a dime, the Pivot’s intuitive steering and predictable power development allow you to take your riding to the next level. Whether your style is wave-riding, or freeride, this all-around kite has got your back. Fee …

Check in with Sam Medysky and Noe Font as they spend 10 days, north of the border, in Sauble Beach, Canada. Cold weather, cold beers and flannel abound, eh!  Best Kiteboarding: bestkiteboarding.com Film and edit by Steven Borja: esbo.tv …

Check in with Matty Thames, of Airush, as he tells you why you should shred this board! The 2015 Airush Livewire features a new grind-base, aggressive channeling, small fins, single concave and a light and snappy, balsa core. Yup, you would probably like it!  …