So safe & secure that Frank – our lifeguard – can extend his break. What is kitesurfing about? It’s magic, freedom, fun, action, thrill – the list is endless, and it means something different for all of us. But regardless of what excites us about this sport,...
Let’s start into a new week full of emotion – the race is on! New week, new luck! That’s what many starters of the Princess Sofia Trophy (PST) might have thought, especially after fighting for the European Championship in Mar Menor just eight days...
Speed, tactics, and nerves of steel – that’s what the athletes had to demonstrate throughout the six-day racing series at the European Championship on Mar Menor in southwestern Spain. With 137 participants from 39 countries, this was not only one of the most...
Welcome to our captivating video where we dive into the world of kitesurfing, starting with the basics of wind. This video is your gateway to understanding key questions every aspiring kitesurfer might have: What is wind? How is it formed? And how does it fuel...
Laurent “Lolo BSD” Guyot mainly trains at his home spot, Lautaret Pass, in the French Alps and Serre Chevalier Valley. Sometimes he travels to other snow kite spots to explore mixed terrain and snow conditions. In 2014, Lolo reached 2nd place at the world SKM...
The future is mine! – Viola Lippitsch The young Viennese Viola Lippitsch is Austria’s future on the international wingfoil scene! She started her sports career at the tender age of 2.5 years with skiing, followed by several years of snowboarding. However,...
“MY NEW ERA.” Luca was born in Monaco with South African and Italian roots, giving him a unique cultural identity. Living on a boat during the first months of his life may have sparked his inseparable connection to the ocean and fueled his love for...
“When the gust hits, you better be ready!” Evan Klijn Last famous words? Let’s find out! Another gnarly storm, another day in the life of Evan Klijn, who challenged the elements for a second time within months. This time, he is accompanied by his FLYSURFER teammate...
Why have you released this brand-new kite? We want to win competitions and give our riders the chance to get the best out of themselves. In addition to dominating the Olympic Formula Kite Racing format, we have decided to build Big Air as a second pillar. FLYSURFER...
Which materials did you decide to use for the ERA to make it suitable for the strong winds needed for Big Air? The ERA was tested with all available materials. We could only ensure the high turning speed that makes the kite unique with Dacron and D2. We still know...