Kiteboarding Magazine

“The best” is a bold term but we’ll put this one up against anything. This 4-bedroom masterpiece has 2600 square feet of interior living space decked out with all the right high-end stuff. Plus, it features two large 500 sq...

Always know what the wind is doing through WindAlert. Real time reports from 1000's of weather stations. WindAlert is an application developed by WeatherFlow, Inc., a small team of professional Engineers, Meteorologists, and Programmers that share a passion for wind...

Abraham Lake is one of Canada’s best-kept kiteboarding secrets. This double black diamond kiteboarding spot is about 18 miles west of the town of Nordegg in central Alberta’s Canadian Rockies, and the lake runs for more than 15 miles right alongside Highway 11...

Welcome aboard the Best Odyssey, an expedition whose mission is to find and ride the most remote and best kiteboarding spots on earth. Best Odyssey partners Gavin McClurg and Jody MacDonald have covered nearly 45,000 miles aboard the aptly named Discovery catamaran; traversed the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans; visited 42 countries; documented more than 100 virgin kiteboarding spots; hosted 30 professional riders; swam with innumerable whales, manta rays and sharks; and caught hundreds of pounds of tuna...

The first time I traveled to New York City from my home in France was in December 2009, and I soon realized the amazing potential to shoot kiting photos around Manhattan. But since it was December, I wasn’t about to put so much as a finger in the freezing water...

Northern Michigan is America’s ultimate freshwater playground and an ideal spot for a kiteboarding vacation. The region has four primary kiteboarding spots — Frankfort Beach/Point Betsie Beach, Van’s Beach, Platte River Point and Petobego — that offer a variety of conditions that will stoke out practically every kiter...

The Bruce Peninsula in Ontario, Canada, boasts three prime kiteboarding spots, all located within a few minutes of one another along the pristine blue waters of Lake Huron. The first, Sauble Beach, is the windiest place in Ontario from May to October, making it a true kiteboarding mecca...

Throughout my travels as a Cabrinha team rider, I am frequently asked where the ever-elusive “best spot” happens to be. People anxiously await the story of the long dirt roads and well-kept secrets...

If you had enough money to kiteboard anywhere in the world — or in space — chances are your stomping grounds would be pretty epic. Billionaire kiteboarder Sir Richard Branson owns a private island (Necker Island) in the British Virgin Islands, so you know the kiteboarding there has to be pretty insane...

The Cabrinha Team spent a week in Eleuthera, The Bahamas, in March 2007.  The team chose Eleuthera for it's stunning leeward side Caribbean views, reputation for unabated Atlantic surf, it's proximity to the USA, and the sparse population...

Vacation and tourism magazines around the world claim that the island of Anguilla has the most beautiful beaches in the world. Celebrities like Brad Pitt, Janet Jackson, Robert Deniro, Robin Williams and Uma Therman all visit this tropical paradise because of it's tranquility, natural beauty and privacy...

Creating new ways to teach is our goal, and with the advanced technology that Cabrinha has stayed well ahead on, we've made teaching that much easier. Light wind or strong wind,  getting the most out of a lesson is no problem with the Omega Kites...

Los Barriles is a small town on the Sea of Cortez, one hour north of Cabo, on the southern tip of the Baja peninsula. The town is just big enough to make sure you have everything you need on a vacation while maintaining a unique Mexican small-town charm...

Venezuela is home to some of the most incredible kite beaches on the planet, along with perfect exposure to the famous southern Caribbean trade winds. The three best known kite spots are Margarita, Coche and Los Roques...

The small island of Aruba has three main kite beaches blessed with some of the most reliable winds in the Caribbean. As soon as Hurricane season ends in November, the trade-wind re-generates and Aruba is once again blessed with more of the 300 windy days...