Scoring Kite Sessions On Your Next Surf Trip
Kitesurfing and surfing the same wave in Baja, Mexico If you’re a surfer and know how to kite – there’s no reason not to take kite gear on...
Field notes, gear tests, travel stories, and insights from the REAL crew.
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The Dark Side Of The Slick
If you’ve ever been to Cape Hatteras to kiteboard (or watched any video from Cape Hatteras) you will no doubt have come into contact with the REAL slick....
4 Reasons November Is Awesome For Kiteboarding In Cape Hatteras
During the month of November, locals and those “in-the-know” are having the time of their life in Cape Hatteras! Here’s why: 1. Solid and reliable swell means endless...
Planet Of The Apes Kiteboarding Downwinder
REAL team rider Brandon Scheid was recently featured in The Kite Show talking about the amazing “Planet Run” which is one of Cape Hatteras’ most famous downwinders. In...
Does Kiting Make You A Better Surfer?
It’s a crazy question, but given the recent contest results, we had to throw it out there… Want the stats? Check out these recent pro surf contest results...
Light Wind Kiteboarding: Top Tips
We all get those days where it isn’t quite as windy as you were hoping. 3 years ago, that meant sitting on the beach and crossing your fingers....
How To Stop Your Waist Harness From Riding Up
It’s a question that we get asked all the time! If you’re investing your hard earned cash in a top of the line waist harness then it should...
Tech Shots: Light Wind Board Test
In Episode 1 of Tech Shots Toby, Matt and Pete embark on an ambitious race to find the best light wind twintip. We’ve got lots of challenges lined...
2013 Kiteboarding 4 Cancer (KB4C) Event Report
Normally asking an average kiteboarder to head out on the water for six hours would end with some calamity. But during Kiteboarding for Cancer, all I could see...
5 Of Our Favorite Products Made In The USA
1. Stretch Carbon / Cork Standup Board Stretch is one of the most progressive individuals in the surfing industry. The reason is that he hasn’t closed the door...
REAL Pro Series: Brandon Scheid & Eric Rienstra
With the 2013 Triple-S Invitational right around the corner and the release of Cineaptic’s latest video – we sat down with 2 riders that have been pushing the...
Tech Shots: What to look for in wave kite
There is an overwhelming pressure in the kiteboarding market place to classify kites as “freeride kites, freestyle kites or wave kites”. Here’s the problem – it can be...
REAL Pro Series - Youri Zoon
We sat down with Best Kiteboarding team rider Youri Zoon (link no longer active) to talk c-kites, hybrids and the elusive middle ground. With 2 world titles under...
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