Kite Beach, Cape Town
Explore Kite Beach in Bloubergstrand, Cape Town—the world mecca of Big Air kitesurfing, home to the Cape Doctor wind, Red Bull King of the Air, and top pros.
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Terminology
Starboard Tack
Starboard tack is a sailing condition where the wind comes from the right side. In kitesurfing, it refers to riding right hand forward and grants right-of-way.
Terminology
Right of Way
The fundamental priority rules in kitesurfing to prevent collisions, including the priority system in wave competitions and rules for big air.
Terminology
Port Tack
A port tack, in kitesurfing and sailing, is a state where the wind is coming from the left side of
Terminology
Switch Stance
Riding or performing tricks in the opposite of one's natural stance, highly rewarded in board sports competitions.