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The Baja Roadtrip - What You Need To Know

The Baja Roadtrip - What You Need To Know

When it comes to winter travel destinations for surfing and kiteboarding, the Baja Peninsula in Mexico (a stone’s throw from the US) is a diamond in the rough. From Ensenada all the way down to Los Cabos you’ll discover empty...

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The Dark Side Of The Slick

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. What is The Slick? The slick is an “L” shaped island that...

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Planet Of The Apes Kiteboarding Downwinder

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 light of the feature I caught up with REAL co-founder Matt Nuzzo...

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Does Kiting Make You A Better Surfer?

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 with kiters taking the majority of the podium positions: Belmar Pro 1st...

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Light Wind Kiteboarding: Top Tips

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. Now you can get out there in the lightest of conditions thanks...

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How To Stop Your Waist Harness From Riding Up

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 never ride up right? Unfortunately that’s not always the case. To dig...

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