Tech Focus - Ride Engine Charger

Helmets have long sat on the fringes of kiteboarding, but that is starting to change as the sport pushes into faster, more extreme territory. The Ride Engine Charger is built for this new era, combining a low-profile design with serious on-water performance. It is all about protection without compromise, something you will actually want to wear every session.

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Kitesurfing Holidays and Travel Guides

We have a wealth of kitesurfing travel guides at your fingertips. Choose your next kiteboarding destination by browsing our interactive map and reading in-depth information on accommodation, wind and weather, the best spots to kitesurf, local kitesurfing schools and recommended restaurants and nightlife for each location. Our kitesurfing travel guides are categorised into continent and countries so you can easily pick where you would like to kitesurf in the sun.

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Southend On Sea
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Southend On Sea
Southend On Sea

When thinking of ideal kiting locations, turquoise water, sunshine and consistent winds spring to mind and Great Britain can deliver these despite its poor reputation. Southend On Sea is just a 40-minute train ride from London and offers some of the best flat water spots, with spacious lagoons and flat butter water! There is also an awesome kite community with...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cornwall
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - Cornwall
Cornwall

Cornwall is a very underrated spot for Kitesurfing; we have a reliable prevailing south-westerly and blue Atlantic waters that meet 400 miles of coastline. Given the shape of Cornwall, it gives us many options and variety, and you’ll rarely find more than a handful of kites out at any given time. Beyond Kitesurfing Cornwall is the most southern point of...

Kitesurfing Travel Guides - The Action Cruise
Kitesurfing Travel Guides - The Action Cruise
The Action Cruise

Why Visit The Action Cruise offers a unique Kite & Sail Camp experience, combining the thrill of kiteboarding with the adventure of sailing in stunning locations, including Greece, Sardinia, Corse, the Grenadines, and Antigua & Barbuda. You'll explore secluded kite spots, perform downwinders, and improve your kiting, wingfoiling, and sailing skills with solid kite teaching and coaching. This adventure is...

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Browse our kitesurfing schools index, with hundreds of schools listed from all round the world you will be learning to kitesurf in no time at all.

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Kitesurfing Riders

Browse for your favourite pro kitesurfers in our riders database, with hundreds of pro riders listed all your heroes are right here. Easily find what you are looking for by viewing popular kitesurfers, male kitesurfers or female kitesurfers. Each rider profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about themselves, related news posts, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfers in one easy place.

Kitesurfing Technique

Christian and Karine have been putting together the best kitesurfing technique guides in the business since our very first issue. There are hundreds of different kitesurfing tricks and tips to choose from including beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Our kitesurfing technique section is easy to navigate and the perfect place to improve your knowledge before you hit the water.

Kitesurfing Technique - Front Roll Tail Grab
Kitesurfing Technique - Front Roll Tail Grab
Front Roll Tail Grab

Continuing the “you can’t have one without the other” theme, which we introduced along with the front roll on the hallowed pages of IKSURFMAG issue 107. You can’t have a grabbed back without at the very least being tempted by the grabbed front now, can you? We always like to start with a bit of good news, and today, the...

Kitesurfing Technique - Popped Hooked Indy Front to Blind
Kitesurfing Technique - Popped Hooked Indy Front to Blind
Popped Hooked Indy Front to Blind

For you pop masters this issue we thought we’d take you through a lovely, tasty, smooth and flowing hooked in, popped front with an Indy grab. These hooked moves are both fun and practical. They give you the chance to learn something new and good looking while polishing your skills and preparing you for more boom in the future, and...

Kitesurfing Technique - Learning To Loop Part 3 - Heel to Toe Downloop Transition
Kitesurfing Technique - Learning To Loop Part 3 - Heel to Toe Downloop Transition
Learning To Loop Part 3 - Heel to Toe Downloop Transition

Part three of our learning to loop series is the final on water move! You'll add your new love of a downloop onto a heel to toe carve. We've said it before, but it remains true: there is nothing sweeter than exiting a carve with some oomph. There are so many variables that can scupper the perfect heel to toe,...

Kitesurfing Brands

Find all the kitesurfing brands in our database and quickly view the most popular kitesurfing brands out there today. Each kitesurfing brand profile gives you a quick overview of the latest posts they have shared from Facebook, information about the brand, related news posts, reviews, videos, magazine articles and cover shots they have ever featured in. Get all the latest news and information about your favourite kitesurfing brands in one easy place.

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Kitesurfing Reviews

Take a look at all the latest and greatest kitesurfing reviews right here on our site. We've been testing and reviewing the latest kitesurfing equipment for years and our in depth kitesurfing reviews are revered the world over as being honest and up front. Easily find what you are looking for by browsing many categories or use our innovative search feature to find the right reviews you are looking for.

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Soleil Concept Blue 2026
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Soleil Concept Blue 2026
DUOTONE Soleil Concept Blue

The Soleil Concept Blue is Duotone's freeride twin tip for female riders who want the Soleil's narrower outline and comfort-led handling with a lower-impact material package. It uses Flax and Basalt fibres instead of the SLS model's Innegra and carbon emphasis, while retaining soft flex, early planing, detailed edge shaping and a responsive bottom. The result is intended to serve...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Cabrinha Moto XL Apex 2026
Kitesurfing Reviews - Cabrinha Moto XL Apex 2026
Cabrinha Moto XL Apex

The Cabrinha Moto XL Apex 2026 is a light-wind freeride kite developed to create useful drive in threshold conditions without becoming slow or cumbersome. It takes the all-round Moto platform into larger sizes and uses Apex materials, draft-forward profiles and low-drag tips to balance early planing power with forward flight. Cabrinha’s aim is to keep the kite lively and intuitive...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Juice 2026
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Juice 2026
DUOTONE Juice

The Juice 2026 is a light-wind freeride kite designed to turn minimal breeze into smooth, usable board power. Its focus is early planing, steady pull and straightforward handling, extending sessions without requiring the premium Aluula construction of the D/LAB model. Frame and Bridle A six-point bridle supports a slimmer leading edge. Reducing tube diameter lowers drag and helps the kite...