Oswald Smith
KOTA's ultimate entertainer who disrupts the slalom and wave disciplines while keeping freestyle and big air as his main battlegrounds.
Riders
bindings
Column
The Legacy of the Bonifay Brothers and the Roots of Wakestyle in Kitesurfing
Exploring the history of trick importation in kitesurfing, from the dawn of wakestyle in Maui and the Bonifay brothers' influence to the rise of park style.
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Tournaments
Red Bull King of the Air 2015
A turning point where freestyle elements merged with Big Air. The 2015 event featured Jesse Richman's emotional comeback and extreme technical tricks that defined the victory.
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Riders
Alberto Rondina
An Italian freestyle legend and pioneer of the "Moby Dick 5". Now a GKA head judge and kite resort owner in Sicily, contributing massively to the sport.
Legends
Lou Wainman
Founder of wake style and the legendary 'Godfather' of kiteboarding, recognized as one of the sport's most influential pioneers.
Riders
Liam Whaley
Liam Whaley is a professional kiteboarder who reached the pinnacle of both Freestyle and Big Air. Discover the journey and resilience of "The Little Bull."