5 Steps to Becoming a Sponsored Kitesurfer, and how you can increase the value of your current sponsorships as a professional kitesurfer.
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How to Increase your Sponsorship Deals
April 25th, 2012 by Jessica Winkler
Posted in Featured, Kitesurfing, Pro Tips Advanced 
Tags: Jessica Winkler, Kiteboarding Advice, Sponsorship 
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Using Kite Momentum for Wave Riding
March 27th, 2012 by Dean Bottcher
The theory of wave riding with a kite, and how to use the momentum of the kite to take your kitesurfing in the waves to a whole new level.
Colonel Caveman and the Flying Dutchman
February 24th, 2012 by Kitespotters
Colonel Caveman and the Flying Dutchman is a kitesurfing short movie set in sunny (and windy) Cape Town, promoting tourism and kiteboarding in South Africa.
Posted in Featured, Kitesurfing, Off the Wall Tags: Cape Town, Kitespotters, Kitesurfing Destinations, Videos 1 Comment »
Youri Zoon: The Ultimate Reward
December 31st, 2011 by inMotion Kitesurfing
This is the story of the new kiteboarding world champion; Youri Zoon. This epic video documents his career, and the rise of a kiteboarding star.
Toeside Wave Riding Tips
August 16th, 2011 by Ocean2Air
Friday the 12th of August will go down as a day to remember as far as kitesurfing in Durban goes! Here are some tips and tricks for toeside wave riding with a kite, getting barrelled and surviving to kitesurf another day, and much more…
Posted in Featured, Kitesurfing, Pro Tips Intermediate Tags: kitesurfing tricks, Ocean2air, Wave Riding No Comments »
How to Get Sponsored
August 11th, 2011 by Jessica Winkler
Getting a sponsorship is crucial if you want a career in the sport you love. Here are some great tips on How to Get Sponsored that not only apply to kitesurfers, but to virtually any athlete in any sport.
Posted in Featured, Kitesurfing, Pro Tips Advanced Tags: Jessica Winkler, Kiteboarding Advice, Sponsorship 27 Comments »
Kitesurfing: Taking Surfing to New Heights
July 29th, 2011 by Ocean2Air
An awesome article about kitesurfing written by Rob Chrystal from Ocean2air, highlighting the advantages of the wave riding side of kiting.
Robben Island Freedom Kitesurfing Mission
July 21st, 2011 by inMotion Kitesurfing
An epic video of a kitesurfing expedition to Robben Island by 4 adventurous South African kitesurfers. The video gives us a unique perspective of the journey to the place Nelson Mandela once called home and which now stands as a testament to times gone by.
Kitesurfing Love Affair with Jessica Winkler
July 9th, 2011 by Jessica Winkler
We recently caught up with sponsored kitesurfer and extreme sport entrepreneur, Jessica Winkler. Jessica is an accomplished kitesurfing instructor and is best known for pioneering a kitesurfing business on her own in a third world country. We asked her to share with us her take on kitesurfing and the vital role the sport plays in her life…
Kitesurfing: The Slippery Slide of Things
May 3rd, 2011 by Dean Bottcher
Dean Bottcher walks us through the exciting process of building a slider for kitesurfing, and explains why every kitesurfer should get in on the action.
Posted in Featured, Kitesurfing, Off the Wall, Pro Tips Advanced Tags: Dean Bottcher, Kiteboarding Sliders, kitesurfing tricks 3 Comments »