Francesca Maini

Francesca Maini

Pro Rider

8 hours ago

Francesca Maini, Vice Big Air World Champion, gets ready for a training session in windy Cape Town. We chat about the excitement surrounding the first-ever...

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2 weeks ago

Check out some of the best tricks from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup in the Hydrofoil Big Air discipline!

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2 weeks ago

Check out the best tricks from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup Jericoacoara 2024!

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2 months ago

You don’t always have to cross oceans to find epic waves. That was the driving thought behind this trip. While it's tempting to chase distant...

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4 months ago

Relive the action! Watch the Big Air Women's Finals between Francesca Maini, Zara Hoogenraad, Lana Herman and Alice Ruggiu.

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7 months ago

Don't miss the Day 3 highlights from the Lords of Tram GKA Big Air Kite World Cup in France!

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7 months ago

Relive the exciting Big Air Women's Finals featuring Francesca Maini, Zara Hoogenraad, Pippa van Iersel, and Nathalie Lambrecht. Subscribe to the GKA for more action!

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9 months ago

Francesca Maini as she joins the North family! From competitive kiteboarding champion to adrenaline junkie, Francesca is sure to bring some serious stoke to the...

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9 months ago

Francesca Maini is a young woman with a passion for kiteboarding that is taking her to new heights –literally. North Brand Director Mike Raper says:...

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9 months ago

Lords of Tram 2024 - The best Big Air riders in the world will hit Barcares, France for the first Big Air event of the...

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9 months ago

Francesca Maini is no stranger to cold water despite her mixed Italian and English heritage. Growing up in Herne Bay with the sea at her...

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1 year ago

#Throwback to 2022 - Get ready for an adrenaline-filled ride as we join Mike Mac Donald and Ruben Lenten for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at...

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Issue 101

All eyes are on the big air scene, and this year, we've seen another leap forward in tricks and technicality. With the young guns leading the charge, the level of competition is unbelievable. Read on as Crystal Veness recaps the biggest news in the world of big air!

1 year ago
Issue 97

This is just the beginning for British-Italian rider Francesca Maini, who is making waves at only 20 years old! She's making headlines as the first woman to ever land a double loop in competition at the BAKL. In this exclusive INSIGHT interview, Jen and Cesca catch up about her racing, wave riding, winging and big air skills!

2 years ago

Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months

Francesca Maini, Vice Big Air World Champion, gets ready for a training session in windy Cape Town. We chat about the excitement surrounding the first-ever Red Bull King of the Air Women's Division, her training, competition, and goals for the…

8 hours ago

Check out some of the best tricks from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup in the Hydrofoil Big Air discipline!nn @Andrea Zust @Charles Brodel @Francesca Maini @GKA Kite World Tour

2 weeks ago

Check out the best tricks from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup Jericoacoara 2024!nn @Andrea Principi @Edgar Ulrich @Finn Flugel @Francesca Maini @Lorenzo Casati @Mikaili Sol @Pippa Van Iersel @CORE Kiteboarding @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing @ION…

2 weeks ago

You don’t always have to cross oceans to find epic waves. That was the driving thought behind this trip. While it's tempting to chase distant shores, our time in Scotland showed us that sometimes, the magic is much closer than…

2 months ago

Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months

The Copa Kitely GKA Big Air Kite World Cup Jericoacoara 2024 Winners!nMen's Resultsn1st @_edgar_ulrich n2nd @lorenzo__casati n3rd @flyfinni n4th @zacadamskite nnWomen's Resultsn1st Mikaili Soln2nd @alice_ruggiu n3rd @pippavaniersel n4th @cescamaini n nPhotos by @romantsovaphoto nn#gkakiteworldtour #gkafreestyle #gkacauipe #kiteboarding #cauipe #brazil #qatarairways…

7 days ago

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