Everything You Need To Know
About Kitesurf
Tropical Paradise will tell you all about kitesurf in the Caribbean
Here below - all about kitesurf. Kitesurfing, (which also known as Kiteboarding or flysurf or kitefly) involves using a power kite to pull a rider through the water on a small surfboard or a kiteboard (a wakeboard-like board).
A kitesurfer or kiteboarder uses a board with foot-straps or bindings, combined with the power of a large controllable kite to propel himself and the board across the water. The sport is still in its infancy, but is rapidly growing in popularity. In 2006, the number of kitesurfers has been estimated at around 150,000 to 200,000 worldwide.
The sport is becoming safer due to innovations in kite design, safety release systems, and private kitesurfing lessons by IKO (International Kitesurfing Organization) certified instructors. Many riding styles have evolved to suit different types of riders and conditions, such as wake style, wave riding, freestyle, jumping, and cruising or better know as freeride.
Tropical Paradise has become an extremely popular web site due to all of the different kitesurfing solutions we provide.
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Go to pro kiter photos and articles gallery
See pro kiters stories, adventures and great tips and information. Loads of amazing photos from their trips, videos and more.
Kitesurfing Tips
Special tips for kite surfers. How, where, when, should or shouldn't and more and more.
Kitesurfing photos and articles
You will find tons of wonderful photos that we have taken in the Caribbean and also from world trips, water sports photos, events, information, Tropical Paradise's visitor's stories, amazing information about beaches, hotels, health advices and more... Enjoy!!!
* Learn to kite at the Caribbean now!
* Go to Cabrinha kite equipment online shop
* Read more about kitesurfing History
* Wind statistics from Saint Martin and Anguilla Beaches
* Safety in Kiting
Our goal at Tropical Paradise is to make sure that you have found all the answers to your questions. Do not hesitate to Contact us for free personal travel advice or if you have any questions at all. We will be glad to help you plan your perfect kitesurfing vacation. But, don't take our word for it....
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