Ozone
A premier kite brand renowned for its paragliding aerodynamic technology and unique made-to-order system through its fully owned manufacturing facility.
Gear & Brands
Unhooked
Riders
Top Hat (Kevin Senn)
A legendary kiteboarder from Oahu, Hawaii, known for his unhooked wave riding style and his signature silk top hat.
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Riders
Lou Wainman
Founder of wake style and the legendary 'Godfather' of kiteboarding, recognized as one of the sport's most influential pioneers.
Tricks & Tech
Pete Rose
An overview of the unhooked toeside trick "Pete Rose," covering its mechanics, its MLB-inspired origin, derivatives, and notable riders.
Tricks & Tech
Back Mobe
An unhooked trick combining a Backroll with a 360-degree frontside handle pass. It is the original prototype and synonymous with the term "Mobe".
Tricks & Tech
Moby Dick
An unhooked trick combining a tantrum (vertical Backroll) with a backside 360 handle pass. It requires a wave kicker as it is difficult on flat water.
Tricks & Tech
Hinterberger
The Hinterberger is an unhooked trick where the rider extends into a Railey and performs a horizontal back roll. It is the reverse rotation counterpart to the S-Bend.
Tricks & Tech
S-Bend
The S-Bend is a staple unhooked trick where the rider extends into a Railey and performs a horizontal front roll spin. It forms the base for many advanced variations.
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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People, Riders
Jesse Richman
Professional kiteboarder from Hawaii. A legendary rider who made history in Big Air and Big Wave, and a 2-time King of the Air champion.