Joshua Emanuel
Pro Rider
4 months ago
Joshua Emanuel scoring gold!
5 months ago
With the completely newly developed Pace Pro, CORE is expanding its range for the performance-oriented big air target group and all those who want to...
5 months ago
CORE's Sensor Bar system is a trailblazer in several key areas: ultra-direct bar feel, simplicity, high-end components and craftsmanship. With the fourth generation, we've elevated...
5 months ago
Rumours has it something big is coming... stay tuned!
7 months ago
Watch the CORE crew, including Willow-River Tonkin, Steven Akkersdijk, Joshua Emanuel, and Lutz, fly into Willow's hometown in Mauritius to search for wind and waves...
9 months ago
Check out short-line kitesurfing with Ruben Lenten, who digs deep into the heads of three extreme riders. Get ready to be blown away as Joshua,...
Best Video of 2023 [Nomination] - DESERT TUBES - KITESURFING ENDLESS BARRELS IN SKELETON BAY, NAMIBIA
10 months ago
Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with CORE teamrider Joshua Emanuel as he conquers one of the world's most extraordinary waves at Skeleton...
11 months ago
Nothing beats a classic from Joshua Emanuel!
12 months ago
The dust has settled, and the Cape Doctor has gone back to rest. Day 1 of the 2023 Red Bull King of the Air is...
1 year ago
Surrounded by untouched nature, old shipwrecks, and endless seal colonies, Joshua Emanuel kitesurfs one of the world's most remote, best, and longest left-hand waves at...
1 year ago
It's almost time for the epic showdown that is Red Bull King of the Air 2023! Follow us for the latest event updates and weather...
1 year ago
CORE's 720 III is their top-selling surfboard, now revamped with major upgrades in weight and shape details. Iterative adjustments have resulted in a thinner, lighter...
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!
Issue 104
Mild-mannered, thoughtful and incredibly passionate about making better products for you to enjoy, Philip Schennagel, the CEO of CORE, sits down with Rou Chater for the Intriguing Beings Podcast!
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!
Issue 100
CORE Kiteboarding is a leading brand in the world of big air kiteboarding with its high-performance boosting machine, the CORE XR, which just saw a new update in the XR8. Now, the XR has an exciting new look in the just-released and already dominating XR Pro! In this Tech Focus Q&A, we find out all the details on this ultra-high-performance kite from Phil Janke.
Issue 99
Scoring good kite conditions takes serious effort when you're in between windy seasons. Big air and wave riding machine Joshua Emanuel always has his eye on the forecast. Read on as he takes us along on his search for strong wind in South Africa's low season in this Western Cape Strike Mission!
Issue 90
After a King of the Air with more upsets than our travel plans this year, it's clear we're in the midst of a big shift in the world of Big Air. We take a look at what the new generation of Big Air kiting looks like, with words from retiring kings, first-time competitors, and more, right here in this exclusive IKSURFMAG feature!
Issue 85
What happened in South Africa this year? Instead of analysing the King of the Air results, we’re taking a closer look at police interactions with kiters. Rather than a busy big air season in Blouberg, the locals are looking for outlets for civil disobedience. Get the inside scoop on the past year in Cape Town in this feature article!
Issue 85
Cape Town seems to get the most attention in South Africa, but there’s a whole lot of coastline to explore. At the end of 2020, Blair van Breda and Josh Emanuel travelled from east to west, Durban to Cape Town. Read about their road trip adventure in this article!
Issue 85
The most popular videos on our website these past two months. Get your popcorn and press play!
Issue 84
When it comes to extreme big air, few can compare to megaloop master Josh Emanuel. The South African local continues to use his kite to challenge the laws of physics, looking for the limit of a low kite loop. Will he complete his quest to land the Infinity Loop? Find out in this article!
Issue 83
The best movies from our website over the last two months, check them out right here!
Issue 81
Kiteboarding was deemed too dangerous and extreme to be allowed during the lockdown, so just how dangerous is it? Rou Chater dissects a recent study from some Dutch scientists exploring the injury rate in the sport. Is kiteboarding dangerous? Find out right here!
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Pro kitesurfer following my dreams. I am currently sponsored by Core kiteboarding, Mystic Leech Eyewear and XtremeXccessories