Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The historic debut of Formula Kite at the Paris 2024 Olympics in Marseille, featuring dramatic upsets and legendary riders transitioning into racing.
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Tack
Terminology
Port Tack
A port tack, in kitesurfing and sailing, is a state where the wind is coming from the left side of
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How Can You Sail Against the Wind?
Discover how kiteboards and yachts sail upwind. We explain the mechanics of lift, drag, and edging, plus the latest foil technology like Wing foiling.
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Terminology
Upwind
Learn the meaning of the kitesurfing term "upwind." This dictionary article explains the concept of riding against the wind and its practical usage.
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Upwind Mechanics and Techniques: A Complete Guide to Riding Upwind
A comprehensive guide to riding upwind in kiteboarding. Learn the mechanics of apparent wind, body dragging techniques, and optimal gear selection.
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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.