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Harnesses Reviewed | For Women by Women

Harnesses Reviewed | For Women by Women

By: Adrienne Kina Being a woman in a male-dominated sport makes it tricky to find the gear that fits right, especially harnesses.  After testing multiple harnesses both unisex/male and women specific,here are some tips on choosing the best model based on...

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Solaire Blue Palawan Open | Kite Park League First Stop

Solaire Blue Palawan Open | Kite Park League First Stop

The Solaire Blue Palawan Open took place in the Philippines over the last week.  Wakestyle professionals descended on the Blue Palawan Beach Park to compete in this open format park style competition.  They had good breeze throughout the week and were...

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Tomahawk Test

Tomahawk Test

REAL has always strived to give you factual info about gear that we find out from testing.  We want to tell our customers what works and what doesn’t work.  Most importantly strive to tell you who a product is best...

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Christophe Tack in Mowgli's Jungle II

Christophe Tack in Mowgli's Jungle II

Christophe Tack, and Sam Van Olmen teamed up to create one of the sickest kite web series’ to date. The riding, filming, edit, and mission in Mowgli’s Jungle II are all top notch.  Prepare to be blown away by the 2014...

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Four Tips for Kiting in the Surf

Four Tips for Kiting in the Surf

REAL teamrider Jason Slezak, kiting Cloudbreak, FIji. | Photo by Jamie Armstrong Kiteboarding in the surf is like stepping into the matrix and entering the next dimension.  When you first learn to kiteboard you have to master the kite.  Second, you need to...

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Can we call these wave boards?

Can we call these wave boards?

Look at these things.  They look nothing like surfboards and barely look like kiteboard, but they are three modern kiteboards that rip in the surf.  Well, actually one of them is a surfboard that is made in kite construction even...

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