Steven Akkersdijk

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Steven Akkersdijk

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New trick in the bag // kiteboarding

2 days ago

New trick in the bag!

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Combining my favorite tricks in one 1 line // kiteboarding

2 weeks ago

Steven Akkersdijk combines his favourite tricks into one line - watch this!

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Better than a bottle flip? / Kiteboarding

3 weeks ago

Better than a bottle flip?

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Kiteboarding on the Magdalen islands in Canada

3 weeks ago

Steven Akkersdijk takes on the stunning Magdalen Islands in Canada! Think flatwater lagoons, epic landscapes, and all the wind and water you could dream of—this...

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Double backroll transition // kiteboarding

1 month ago

Check out Steven Akkersdijk's as effortless double backroll transition!

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When the first try is a fail // kiteboarding

1 month ago

The only way to get better is to keep trying!

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Low V or High Y | What is best & compatible // Kiteboarding

2 months ago

Curious about the difference between a high Y and a low V when kitesurfing? In this video, Steven Akkersdijk breaks down how the height of...

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Diving in to the 2nd rotation // kiteboarding

2 months ago

Ben Beholz in action!

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Riding butter flat water // kiteboarding

2 months ago

So flat!!

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That floaty feeling // kiteboarding

3 months ago

Effortless...

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Hooked in back mobe // kiteboarding

3 months ago

Hooked in back mobe with Steven Akkersdijk!

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First loop of the session hitting like… // kiteboarding

3 months ago

First loop of the session hitting like…

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Tech Focus - Core Pace Pro

Issue 107

Phil Janke (CORE Head of Marketing) talks us through the Pace Pro in this Tech Focus. Designed by Frank Ilfrich, the genius behind CORE’s kites, with the help of Giel Vlugt and Zara Hoogenraad, this new model takes Big Air to a whole new level. Let’s jump in!

1 month ago

Insight: Angely Bouillot

Issue 102

Angely Bouillot is one of the most dynamic and fearless big air kiteboarders on the planet! In this exclusive interview, Angely takes us on a journey from her roots in Lyon, where she was a rising skiing star, to harrowing moments in Morocco. Read about her kiteboarding adventures, van life escapades, and the insatiable quest for life's most extraordinary experiences!

11 months ago

Editorial - Get Reel

Issue 101

Social media has changed the kiteboarding industry, but is it for the better? Rou Chater and Crystal Veness explore the impact of social media on our sport, both positive and negative. Is social media really the answer?

1 year ago

On The Fly

Issue 101

In this issue, we take a peek at what's new in the industry at AWSI. Head to the Red Sea to catch the action from Windseekers KiteFest, read our Olympic update, and find out about some of the newest gear to hit the market from Ozone and Duotone! It's all here in On The Fly!

1 year ago

No Pain, No Gain?

Issue 91

Being a top-level athlete in any sport comes with significant risk; kiting is no different. The road to achieving kitesurfing glory can be bumpy, but is the risk worth the reward? We speak to international pros and average Joe's to get their perspectives. You won’t want to miss what they had to say!

3 years ago

Tech Focus: CORE Protective Gear

Issue 91

For 2022, the team at CORE Kiteboarding has announced an exciting expansion to their product range! In this Q&A, we learn what inspired the new CORE Protective Gear lineup and what makes their products unique!

3 years ago

South Africa: The Road Trip

Issue 88

One of the hottest spots on everyone’s ‘MUST KITE’ list is South Africa… for good reason! Steven Akkersdijk returns to Cape Town on a different sort of mission. Buckle up and enjoy the ride as Steven and José take us off the beaten path on their journey across South Africa!

3 years ago