Matt Maxwell

Matt Maxwell

Pro Rider

2 years ago

This movie made it just in time for the awards! Explore some of the world’s northernmost spots with the MANERA team as we travel to...

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2 years ago

Right after the GKA event, Marcela Witt, Hendrick Lopes & Matt Maxwell headed to a local right-hand break near Dakhla to kite. Nothing beats a...

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3 years ago

Welcome to the first episode of the GKA Distance Battle – Aluula All-Time Big Air featuring STRAPLESS BIG AIR! GKA Commentator Jo Ciastula and Pablo...

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3 years ago

Watch the latest GKA News Show with Tour Commentator Jo Ciastula! In this episode, Jo recaps the last freestyle event at Tarifa Kite Pro, talks...

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4 years ago

We've been waiting for this one! Matt Maxwell was born into a family of ocean lovers and it was only a matter of time before...

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5 years ago

This is a real eye-opener, please watch this. F-ONE team rider Matt Maxwell has teamed up with Boost Africa, a charity in Cape Town to...

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5 years ago

MANERA 2020 Spring/Summer Collection is Out - Designed for the wandering spirits who express themselves with passion. Check it out. Wetsuits It’s very frustrating to...

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5 years ago

South Africa's Kite Beach on the Blouberg beachfront saw the return of the KFC Summer Kitesurf Series this past weekend, February 22-23, 2020. The focus...

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5 years ago

Here's one for the books, so you better get this one on the big screen! 23 years of trying out new things, 18 years of...

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5 years ago

Here's one for the books, so you better get this one on the big screen! 23 years of trying out new things, 18 years of...

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5 years ago

F-ONE Kiteboarding 2020 brand-new SHADOW is a surf kiteboard, designed to enjoy all sizes waves with an outstanding fluidity and excellent manoeuvrability. Watch this video...

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5 years ago

For all you wave riders out there - you better stop what you are doing and watch this! F-ONE's brand-new SHADOW is a surf kiteboard...

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Issue 103

Treat your eyes to some tasty kiteboarding imagery! Lightroom is where we showcase some of the best images we receive each issue… check it out!

10 months ago
Issue 99

Getting your name in the history books of kiteboarding takes some serious blood, sweat, and tears. For those professional athletes that have dedicated their careers to becoming the best in the world, is it worth it? In this article, Crystal Veness looks at the money behind competitive kiteboarding, with insights from some of the sports top riders. Read it here, exclusively in IKSURFMAG!

2 years ago
Issue 96

Lightroom is a collection of some of our favourite shots over the last few months with nowhere else to go. Check it out!

2 years ago
Issue 95

Imagine spending 12 days with 11 crew and 20 board bags on a 25-metre vessel. Even more, imagine sailing that vessel to an environment so icy and harsh that only polar bears and reindeer want to live there - and then going kiting! Paul Serin documents the MANERA team’s incredible expedition to Svalbard, and tells extraordinary tales of kiting between icebergs and in front of glaciers in this IKSURFMAG exclusive!

2 years ago
Issue 95

Feast your eyes on some of our favourite photos from this issue in our Lightroom gallery!

2 years ago
Issue 93

Lightroom Issue 93 is jam packed with epic photos with nowhere else to go!

3 years ago
Issue 87

When things don’t go as planned, you’ve got to get creative. After getting taken down by South Africa’s second wave of Covid-19, Matt Maxwell wanted nothing more than to get back on the water. Find out how he fared in ‘Slightly Off’!

4 years ago
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!

4 years ago
Issue 80

Rou Chater looks at the effect of the Corona Virus on the global kitesurfing industry and how it has decimated production, sales and tourism at a time when the business side of the sport is usually booming. Click here to read it!

5 years ago
Issue 80

More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!

5 years ago
Issue 79

The Readers Awards results are in, find out who won what in the most coveted awards in the industry as Rou Chater breaks down how this years poll went!

5 years ago

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