REAL News

Special THANKS to all that attended the 1st REAL Alumni Retreat in Montauk, NY June 26-28! This past weekend turned out to be the “Beginning of Summer” for the Long Island area, as they have been drowned in rain and...

Trip Forman and Matt Nuzzo, the Co-Founders of REAL Kiteboarding, were recently named among the “Top 10 Most Influential People in the History of Kiteboarding” by Kiteboarding Magazine. Cited as the people who made kiteboarding accessible to the masses, Trip,...

REAL BVI Week #2 will go down as the “Watermen’s Week”, with wind nearly every day, 4 days of quality surf and 7 days of world class standup paddleboarding. Mix in the unbelievable blue waters of the BVI’s, with equal...

7 Days of Wind Four words to start off this report sound no better than “7 days of wind”. Right out of the blocks, kiters were powered on 12m-15m kites and it only got windier throughout the week. By mid...

When we released the news of the REAL Camp Reunion Tour, we knew people would be stoked to come back to Cape Hatteras, do some riding and share in some good times. Little did we know that REAL Reunion Tour...

On May 20th, 2008 Trip Forman, Zack Johnson, Jeff Soderberg, CJ Walton and Kevin Houlker were the first to standup paddle from Charles River Canoe and Kayak in Newton down the Charles River to Downtown Boston, a stretch of approximately...

Welcome to REAL BVI! REAL BVI Session Report February 3rd, 2008 REAL BVI Week #2 went off again with 2 days of glassy, overhead surf followed by 5 days of excellent Northeast tradewinds. Participants were in the water all day,...

When you wake up and it is blowing SW 20 on Cape Hatteras, you know you are in for a good day. All day you are going to be hearing about sessions being taken. This past Wednesday was no different....

REAL Kiteboarding had the opportunity to make news for NBC’s Today Show at the end of this Summer. Host Matt Lauer had seen kiteboarding developing over the past few summers from his Hamptons summer home, and it was something that...