Tom Bridge
A genius kiteboarder from the UK who rewrote GKA rules with his unorthodox 'Tom Style' and made his KOTA debut in 2018 at the age of 16.
Riders
Big Air
Riders
Marc Jacobs
A professional kiteboarder from New Zealand. Known as "The Caveman", he achieved his long-awaited victory at the 2021 Red Bull King of the Air.
Gear & Brands
F-ONE
A long-established water sports brand based in France, renowned for its independent, family-owned philosophy and extreme dedication to product testing.
Gear & Brands
Flysurfer
An innovative German kite brand rooted in paragliding technology, continuing to drive evolution from Olympic foil racing to the big air scene.
Events
2019 GKA Kite World Tour (Season Wrap-Up)
The 2019 season saw the integration of Freestyle and Kite-Surf into one GKA Tour. Witness Mother Nature's fury, Ozzy's KOTA-style madness, and a 11yo prodigy.
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Terminology
Regular Stance
In board sports, regular stance means riding with the left foot forward. It is the most common stance among riders, including top pros like Liam Whaley.
Riders
Giel Vlugt
The journey of Dutch top rider Giel Vlugt, pioneer of the double kiteloop. Discover his career, including his sudden 2026 departure from CORE amid rumors.