Snow kiting South Lake Tahoe ‘08 starts with a charm. A year long effort to snow kite South Lake Tahoe is a SUCCESS! A year ago at this time, a friend and I trekked around South Lake Tahoe for an hour looking to kite. Word was we should check out Grass Lake at Luther Pass, and Hope Valley. Hope Valley doubles as a snowmobile track (people ride over lines, kiters get in the way) , so we made our

Kristen Boese & Susi Mai - winners at Superkite Brasil Our own Susi told me that she placed at Superkite Brasil today. From the news release : Another great moment of the day, for riders and the public, is the Course Racing. Imagine: a beautiful beach, 25 knots wind, coconut trees, a perfect set up, helicopter, a 1.5km course with upwind and downwind tacks (2 rounds for the men, one for the

Strong Winds Headed Our Way
We have a surprisingly good forecast this week. Looks like 20-25 mph out of the S SE starting Tuesday all the way through Friday. Launch spots like Magnusson Park on Lake Washington and Double Bluff Park at Useless Bay on Whidbey Island should all be going off in full force this week. […]

Key West kiteboarding

Back From our kiting Excursion
Jason and I just got home from a 5 day stint in the Hawaiian islands for a quick kiteboarding getaway. We were lucky enough to stay with our good friend Nick Eitel at his home in the islands. He’s sworn us to secrecy on our exact whereabouts there because he wants to keep […]

Waterproof Mp3 Player - FreeStyle Audio This waterproof player is getting a lot of press - it’s a waterproof MP3 player with a nice, tight form factor from Freestyle Audio. A 1-gig player, with earphones, armband, and USB cable is priced well at $199.00. My H20Audio waterproof IPOD case is working for me, but the audio cable definitely gets in the way on occasion. Freestyle Audio announced an