Lieuwe Boards Falcon
The FALCON is their lightest Big Air performance kiteboard ever. They have dedicated years to research and development to create a board that offers the ultimate Big Air experience. The FALCON provides insane levels of speed, pop, and energy return, all while avoiding the typical drawbacks of stiff carbon boards. It has been proven by many test riders that carbon,...
Lieuwe Boards Oceana
Lieuwe’s Oceana features a stunning natural wood core that is visible throughout the board, with each board displaying its own unique features. Thanks, Mother Nature! If that doesn’t have you falling in love at first sight, the base features an enchanting mermaid artwork, and her gaze had us falling over our feet. Good thing she’ll be facing the ocean when...
Lieuwe Boards Shotgun
The Lieuwe team often refers to the Shotgun as “the board that was perfected before its time”. Imagine the joy of creating something only to find out you did perfectly on the first try! Well, maybe not the first edition for Lieuwe, but pretty damn close. After a few years of tweaking, Lieuwe customers insisted that no more changes be...
Lieuwe Boards Shotgun Carbonara
If you take a product - any product - and add carbon to it, it immediately becomes better and faster; it’s basically a fact! While this is not, in fact, a fact, Lieuwe has taken the most popular board in their twintip range, the Shotgun, and created a carbon version. It’s the only carbon board in Lieuwe’s range, and oh,...
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Big double loop in 45 knots!
3 days ago
Golden hour session!
6 days ago
Good luck getting Lorenzo off the water!
1 week ago
This one was INSANE - Lorenzo Casati
2 weeks ago
Relive the Qatar Airways GKA Awards 2024 in this highlight video!
2 weeks ago
The Qatar Airways GKA Awards once again celebrated the pinnacle of kiteboarding achievements with a gala evening to honour the sport’s greats when it made...
2 weeks ago
Short lines loops with Lorenzo Casati!
3 weeks ago
Head to Lorenzo Casati to Dakhla Morocco in W.O.L. #28!
3 weeks ago
Look at that sky!
3 weeks ago
Leonardo Casati just released LEO v LOG # 11 from his kitesurf Trip in Dahkla - Morocco - check it out!
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Lorenzo Casati in action!
3 weeks ago
Relive the quarter-finals of the 2024 Red Bull King of The Air between Lorenzo Casati and Charles Brodel!
Issue 108
Kiteboarding might be a young sport, but its history is packed with unforgettable moments. This year’s Red Bull King of the Air wasn’t just about going extreme —it was also a chance to reflect on where the sport started and how far it’s come. Rou Chater, who’s been in the game for 25 years, shares his unique take on KOTA’s evolution, from its roots in Maui to the groundbreaking inclusion of a women’s division this year. Get ready for a deep dive into the event’s history, the highs and lows, and what makes it such a massive part of the kiteboarding culture.
Issue 108
In the BAKL Big Break, 8 rising kitesurfers battled it out in Guriu, Brazil, for the chance of a lifetime—a shot at a €30,000 prize and mentorship from Richard Hamilton. We caught up with the winner, Victor Emanoel, to hear about his epic win and what’s next for him. Don’t miss this exclusive interview!
Issue 108
When the Red Sea’s vibrant energy meets Dutch design’s precision, magic happens! The Windseekers and Lieuwe Boards have teamed up to create the Falcon Red Sea—a stunning Big Air board inspired by the Red Sea’s crystal-clear waters and dynamic movement. Find out more about this collaboration here.
Issue 107
This year, the SpaceX Kitesurfing crew ventured on their first dedicated content shoot, chasing the ultimate storm. After tracking weather forecasts, they set their sights on Achill Island, Ireland—a spot known for its wild winds and dramatic landscapes. The crew delivered a great adventure, from capturing epic footage of Lieuwe’s latest board and Prolimit’s gear to braving stormy conditions at Cross Beach. Get a behind-the-scenes look at their journey right here.
Issue 106
Feast your eyes on Lightroom Issue #106! This gallery contains a collection of some of our favourite images from the last two months!
Issue 105
Bouwe Kerkstra discusses the new Falcon kiteboard designed for big air, combining grip, stiffness, and control with comfort and soft landings, prioritising high performance at high speeds. Do we have your attention? Find out more in this Tech Focus!
Issue 102
Ready to elevate your gifting game and surprise the kitesurfer who has it all? Forget the conventional wishlist because, let's face it, the latest high-tech kite equipment might break the bank! Don't worry... we've got you covered! Check out this comprehensive list of ultimate gifts for kitesurfers; from cutting-edge gadgets to beach essentials and ocean-friendly items, each product on this list is handpicked to level up your kiteboarding experience.
Issue 102
Lorenzo Casati's recent move to Harlem Kiteboarding has set the kiteboarding community abuzz. In this exclusive interview, 2022 Red Bull King of the Air and 2023 runner up Lorenzo Casati shares insights into his journey, the evolution of big air kites, and the innovative direction he envisions with Harlem. Get to know what happens behind the scenes of the Casati Family Team, from their strategies to future aspirations, all here in this interview!
Issue 101
Two young brothers from Poland, Maks and Marcel Stępniewski, share their passion for kiteboarding! While pursuing different disciplines, they share the same stoke every time they're on the water together. Get to know Maks and Marcel, and find out more about their upcoming adventures in this article!
Issue 101
They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, which means these pictures are worth 10,000! Check out 10 epic images that will transport you to windy paradises around the world in Lightroom Issue #101!
Issue 100
With a history that goes back to the 1970s, kitesurfing has been around, in some form or other, for almost 50 years; can you believe it?! In this feature, we've put together a timeline of the key points in our kiting history, including the development of the sport, competitive achievements, pop culture, and unforgettable acts by some of our top riders. Enjoy IKSURFMAG's 100 Moments!
Issue 100
Kitesurfing is for everyone, and the excitement of getting an epic kiting photo is hard to beat. This extra special edition of Lightroom features a mix of photos from casual kiters and professional athletes! Check it out!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Big double loop in 45 knots!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
1 day ago
Golden hour session!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
3 days ago
Good luck getting Lorenzo off the water!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
6 days ago
This one was INSANE - Lorenzo Casatinn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
1 week ago
Relive the Qatar Airways GKA Awards 2024 in this highlight video!nn @Capucine Delannoy @Charles Brodel @Cohan van Dijk @Francesca Maini @Graham Howes @Lorenzo Casati @Luca Ceruti @Ruben Lenten @Samuel Cardenas @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 weeks ago
The Qatar Airways GKA Awards once again celebrated the pinnacle of kiteboarding achievements with a gala evening to honour the sport’s greats when it made its debut appearance in Cape Town, South Africa. The third edition of the awards presented…
2 weeks ago
Short lines loops with Lorenzo Casati!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
2 weeks ago
Head to Lorenzo Casati to Dakhla Morocco in W.O.L. #28!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
3 weeks ago
Look at that sky!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
3 weeks ago
Leonardo Casati just released LEO v LOG # 11 from his kitesurf Trip in Dahkla - Morocco - check it out!nn @Leonardo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
3 weeks ago
Lorenzo Casati in action!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
3 weeks ago
Relive the quarter-finals of the 2024 Red Bull King of The Air between Lorenzo Casati and Charles Brodel!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Strapless Madness!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Scoring gold!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
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Getting inverted on the flip!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Sessions like these!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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S-Loop Boardooff with Lorenzo Casati!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Nailed it!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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One to remember!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
1 month ago
The thrill, the tension, the action – King of the Air 2024 had it all. With Harlem riders Lorenzo Casati and Clément Huot battling for the crown, the 12th edition of the most anticipated Big Air competition was nothing short…
1 month ago
Tornado!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
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Triple loop boardoff by Lorenzo Casati!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Skywalking!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
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Lorenzo Casati sending it to the moon in this one!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Ouch!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
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Check out Leonardo Casati's newest episode of LEO v LOG # 10, where he reviews his recent three competitions in the 2024 GKA Kitesurf World Championship, where he clinched another Junior World Championship Title in strapless!nn @Leonardo Casati @Lorenzo Casati…
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Lorenzo Casati shares an exciting glimpse into his GKA experience at the 2024 Jericoacoara in Brazil - watch W.O.L. #27 here!nn @Andrea Principi @Edgar Ulrich @Finn Flugel @Francesca Maini @James Carew @Leonardo Casati @Lorenzo Casati @DUOTONE @Harlem Kitesurfing @ION Products…
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Lorenzo Casati nails a massive double loop boardoff!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
1 month ago
The 2024 Red Bull King of the Air delivered epic action in Cape Town! As the legendary Cape Doctor winds peaked at 40 knots, riders pushed limits in one of the best finales ever. Andrea Principi defended his Open Division…
2 months ago
Fingers crossed!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 months ago
Join Lorenzo Casati on his journey at the Red Bull King of the Air 2024! From his arrival in Cape Town to training sessions, interviews, the Round 1 action, and get an inside look at his quest for victory!nn @Lorenzo…
2 months ago
Lorenzo's happy place!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 months ago
Tornado!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 months ago
Massive S-Loop by Lorenzo Casati!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 months ago
What a shot!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Lieuwe Boards
2 months ago
The Red Bull King of the Air 2024 kicked off breathtakingly at Kite Beach, Cape Town, on Saturday, 30 November 2024. Day 1 delivered electrifying action against the backdrop of Table Mountain. Yet, as the competition entered Day 2, the…
2 months ago
In the opening round of the 2024 Red Bull King of The Air, Lorenzo Casati faced off against Jason Van de Spuy and Josh Gillit, showing a solid performance - relive the action here!nn @Jason Van Der Spuy @Josh Gillitt…
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
When the Red Sea’s vibrant energy meets Dutch design’s precision, magic happens! The Windseekers and Lieuwe Boards have teamed up to create the Falcon Red Sea—a stunning Big Air board inspired by the Red Sea’s crystal-clear waters and dynamic movement.…
4 weeks ago
Issue 108 is here! ❄️ nnThis issue features @rouchater reflections on Pembrokeshire’s prime watersports season, a history of King of the Air, and a fresh perspective from @jamesboulding and the @cabrinhakites crew on their annual photo shoot. Follow @hugo.wigglesworth as…
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The King and Queen have been crowned - Meet the 2024 Red Bull King of the Air Champions!nnMen's Results: n1st @andrea_principi04 n2nd @lorenzo__casati n3rd @luca_ceruti_ nnWomen's Resultsn1st @cescamainin2nd @zarahoogenraad n3rd @pippavaniersel nnMassive congratulations - what an event! nnPhotos by Wayne…
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