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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 BobrykGear: 2015 Best TS kite / 2015 Best Profanity boardCamera: Brett Sullivan, Kevin Wade and Ben JoplingMusic: French Montana "Playing in the Wind" / Kongos "I'm Only Joking" …

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 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HannahWhitel...Instagram:&nbs …

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 …

The Best RP Control Bar keeps getting better and better. For 2015 Best has added some really comfy material to the bar, which makes those extra long sessions that much easier on the paws. They've also tweaked the bar-ends and floats to be more streamlined, which makes for a less cluttered look. The slick, black lines feel like waxed cables in hand and are really easy to unwind and lay out. The cleat can be adjusted to whatever position along the mainline that you'd like. For those with monkey ar …

Our boy, Nathan, absolutely loves the 2015 Best Admiral kiteboard and he thinks that you will too. Check in with Kevin Wade, from Best Kiteboarding, as he goes through the features. The Admiral will have you ruling the high seas with premium freeride goodness!

Check in with Matt Smolenski, our favorite newb, as he takes to the water for the first time with his Best TS kite.His progression has been very fast, and I bet he'll be right there with us in the swells this fall. Cheers, Matty! Get stoked! -AJ In the fourth video of the #AddAKite series, Matt is finally able to get in the water with his 2014 Best TS! On a windy day in Grand Haven, Matt spends some time on the beach flying the kite, then heads to the water for simulated board starts. …

Best Kiteboarding, as if you didn't already know, has made massive changes in the past few seasons. Obviously, big things have been happening behind the scenes at Best, but how about their design progression?! These guys have stepped up their game to a whole new level of performance, build quality and service. In this video, Peter Stiewe talks about the 2015 Best TS, GP, Cabo and Kahoona kites, and how they will work for you. Please give us a shout - we'll help you find the Best kite f …

Check out Sam Medysky and Noe Font, as they get their shred on in Brazil! Is it time to quit your day-job or what?! Email us at: kiteboarder@mackite.com, or call: (800) 622-4655. We'll do our Best to invoke the vagabond in you... …

In the third installment of the #AddAKite Series, we find Matt heading to the local kiteboarding shop. When he arrives at the MACkite Boardsports Center in Grand Haven, Michigan, Matt is guided through the process of choosing the proper equipment by Nate from MACkite. Matt learns during this time that kiteboarding is really quite simple, and grabs some new Best Kiteboarding equipment for himself to start progressing! Check out the 2015 Best Kiteboarding Kites and also 25% off 2014 Best Kites …

The Best team met up to celebrate the arrival of the new 2015 gear. Everybody knows that the Best characters like to shred their hearts out! Luckily one does recover fast when accommodated in beautiful locations so the team also had the power to party hard, go dirt biking, go-carting, speed boating, skating... Filmed and edited by talented Mr. Miguel Willis miguelwillis.com/. Music by - Elementary Penguins - Everybody Knows My Name Especially On The Dance Floortheelementarypenguins.com/The_Eleme …

We were lucky enough to receive almost the full line of 2015 Boards and Kites prior to launch, and many of the guys had a chance to ride them all before we had to send them out to Best team rider Rich Sabo! For the second year in a row, Best has really stepped up their game and is producing gear that is now competing with some of the other top tier brands brands like Cabrinha and North in terms of build quality and performance. Almost half of the MACkiteboarding.com full time staff will be excl …

In the second installment of the #AddAKite Series, Matt talks about the concerns he had getting into the sport after watching people get dragged down the beach by their kites on youtube videos and watching launches going bad on the local scene by untrained newbie/wannabe kiteboarders. The Best TS has changed all of that for Matt.Getting on the Best TS and getting great advice from a quality instructor has really put those safety concerns to rest. Matt acknowledges that the fear of the unknown ha …

Video Details: Professional Kiteboarder from the UK, Hannah Whiteley spent the 2014 winter in Cape Town, South Africa. Here is an insight into what she got up to.. Shot and edited by Andi Jansen hannahwhiteley.com Follow hannah on Facebook: facebook.com/HannahWhiteleyOfficialPage Instagram: instagram.com/hannahwhiteleyofficial Youtube: youtube.com/channel/UCOXq-tcD4X_QmksdqWsfIrA Songs featured: Coffee (Cousin Cole & Nacey Edit), FAUL & Wad AD & Pnau - CHANGES Sound affects by SiNC …

Questions and Answers with the American Sledgehammer: What have you been up to since your last video release? CB: Since Turks & Caicos, I traveled to the Cayman Islands to compete in TRIO, did loads of demos all around Florida, visited Spain and France for some shoots and trained for a while in Dakhla, Morocco. After a full week of eating camel in the desert,I traveled back to Miami to have a full week of the Moroccan S****. When that stopped I headed off to Hatteras Island for Trip …

Add a Kite, a video series documenting the progress towards becoming a kiteboarder follows Matt, a surfer from West Michigan. Matt has been a surfer his entire life, and is ready to take the steps in 2014 to becoming a kitesurfer. With the help of MACkiteboarding.com and Best Kiteboarding, Matt has invited us along to document his progress and show how easy it really is to just #addakite.#AddAKite …