S-Loop / Snake Loop / Spider Loop
Extreme multiple loops like the S-Loop, Snake, and Spider loop that reverse the kite's rotation mid-air. Explores their mechanics and difficulty.
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Tricks & Tech
Tricks & Tech
Tricks & Tech
Half Cab / Half Cab Roll
Explaining the skateboarding-derived 'Half Cab' (a 180 spin from Switch-Stance) and its invert variation 'Half Cab Roll', along with its landing mechanics.
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Super Loop
An extreme megaloop performed on very short lines, causing the kite to loop below the rider and inducing a massive free-fall.
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Contra Loop / Dirty Loop
A trick where the kite is looped forward by pulling the front hand. A super low contra loop is called a dirty loop.
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Tootsie Roll / Dum Dum
Explaining the mechanics, candy-inspired history, and notable riders of the Tootsie Roll and Dum Dum, which combine a toeside frontroll with backside handle passes.
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Tantrum
Explaining the mechanics and variations of the Tantrum, a foundational invert trick featuring a pure vertical backflip on an axis perpendicular to the direction of travel.
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Scarecrow / Crow Mobe
Explaining the mechanics of the Scarecrow, a foundational trick combining a toeside frontroll with a frontside spin, and the Crow Mobe, which adds a 360-degree handle pass.
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KGB
Explaining the mechanics of the KGB, an advanced wakestyle trick combining a heelside backroll with a backside 360 handle pass, along with variations like KGB 5/7 and the Megaloop KGB.
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313
Explaining the mechanics, variations, and notable riders of the 313, a foundational wakestyle unhooked handle-pass trick involving a frontside 360-degree rotation from a Railey.
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Kiteloop
The Kiteloop is one of the most iconic and extreme tricks in Big Air kiteboarding. Discover its mechanics, Megaloop variations, and legendary riders.