Kite Surfing News June 2007

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FRIDAY, 29 JUNE 2007
	Yaka Brings Underground Kiteboards to India
	Benchmark boards for the up-and-coming sport of kiteboarding will be available in India for the first time through Yaka, an adventure sports company based in Goa. Yaka is the only Indian distributor of the prestigious Underground kiteboards, made in New Zealand. Kiteboarding is a mixture of power kiting, windsurfing and surfing - the rider uses a large kite to propel themselves across the w Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 28 JUNE 2007
	Kitesurfer Swept Out to Sea
	A kitesurfer was swept out to sea off the Suffolk Coast in strong winds. Suffolk is located in East Anglia, England. According to lifeboat crews, it was a miracle that he survived unhurt after being carried off by strong tides in the area. His kitesurfing buddy alerted authorities for help. An RAF rescue helicopter from Wattisham was alerted to the scene and launched a full search of the Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 27 JUNE 2007
	Pembrokeshire Adventures for Happy Family Holidays
	To guarantee no cries of “what shall we do today”, Coastal Cottages of Pembrokeshire has introduced a range of pre-bookable activities and adventures. On offer is everything from adrenalin-rush ideas such as a half-day’s coasteering – leaping off cliffs into the sea – at £40 per child, £55 per adult, or a two-day kite surfing course at £190. Away from the water are activities such as hor Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 26 JUNE 2007
	International Media Attend World Kiteboarding Meet
	Starting June 24, more than 25 international media will be in Dominican Republic to cover the World Kiteboarding Championship, turning the Atlantics coast town Cabarete into the sport’s capital during one week. Journalists from Canada, Switzerland, England, Germany, the U.S., U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Holland, France and Australia will arrive to broadcast the events in Cabarete. Read Full Story
MONDAY, 25 JUNE 2007
	Fiat Freestyle Kiteboard World Cup Italy 2007
	The FIAT Freestyle Kiteboard World Cup starts today and will run until July 1, 2007 at Colico Fun center, Cremia, Como Lake, Italy. There will be 5 main disciplines that will be held on this event: Wave, Freestyle, Racing, Hang Time and Sliders, depending on event place conditions. Launched in 1999, the Kiteboard Pro World Tour is the professional world cup of Kiteboarding that promotes Read Full Story
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