13th Feb, 2012
We've said it before about other places, but honestly we mean it as much as the first time - we'll definitely be going back. Our first clinic in South Africa delivered on every single front. It would be unfair not to start by thanking Grant at Cabrinha South Africa for twisting our arms into coming over and for pointing us in all the right directions. Jonny at Friday Island also has to get masses of thanks ...
20th Jan, 2012
Once again Brazil dished up its not so secret recipe of endless wind, fabulous food, sunshine, smiley friendly folk, unreliable buggies, flat water and confidence boosting hero sized waves. All those wonderful fruits, Acai, fresh fish and just cooked cow, even Waitrose can’t compete. And in case you’re wondering the traditional last night fancy dress theme was – Magnum PI does Rio Carnival….
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15th Oct, 2011
We've been a tad quiet on the video front recently. However the first week in Soma Bay had both Ben and Igor challenging for the most coveted, yet dreaded, of awards with a couple of absolute beauties. After much deliberation it's hats off to Igor for this spectacular example. Without wanting to spoil the surprise, the clincher was the distance his board travels upon contact with the water! Don't try this a...
10th Oct, 2011
Crikey what an eventful week both on and off the water!
On the water there was just so much happening. Emily is within a cat's whisker of her Raley 2 Blind, and if her hands had held up would have claimed it, must have been all those back loop kiteloops. Ross was throwing down pops to blind with the surface passes all over the bay with reckless abandon. Nick was Mr Kiteloop, with a frenzy of kiteloops an...
10th Oct, 2011
Well our last minute extra week to Soma Bay was snaffled up by 7 lucky, energetic, enthusiastic and motivated kiters from 4 countries. Once again the wind gods delivered, and it was all out action all week long.
Apart from the magnitude of moves, height, progress, lack of self preservation, the common theme for the week was loosing sunglasses - they'll be some funky looking dolphins in that part of the R...
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