Jamie Overbeek
Jamie Overbeek is a Dutch Big Air kiteboarder and WOO height world record holder, known for his massive jumps and independent riding style.
Riders
Red Bull King of the Air
Column
The Named Winds of the World
An introductory column exploring the famous named local winds, such as Levante and Cape Doctor, that dictate kiteboarding sessions worldwide.
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Riders
Mark Shinn
Two-time World Champion and 2002 KOTA winner from the UK. A legendary pioneer who now leads Shinn Kiteboarding as a master board designer.
Riders
Robby Naish
24-time windsurfing world champion and legendary waterman who established kiteboarding as a sport through the Naish brand.
Gear & Brands
Naish
A pioneering Hawaiian water sports brand founded by living legend Robby Naish. Since the dawn of kiteboarding, Naish has driven industry innovation with iconic gear and legendary riders.
Events
History of Red Bull King of the Air (KOTA)
Explore the history and evolution of Red Bull King of the Air, the pinnacle of Big Air kiteboarding that embodies the extreme spirit of the sport.
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Riders
Marcus “Flash” Austin
A legendary pioneer of kiteboarding from Maui, Hawaii, the 1998 inaugural World Champion and the 2000 Red Bull King of the Air winner.
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Riders
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
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.