TKB PODCAST: 2010 Bridge of the Gods Preview

Our guest on this week’s The Kiteboarder podcast is Tony Bolstad, lead organizer for the upcoming Bridge of the Gods event in Stevenson Washington. This year’s event will happen earlier than in year’s past and is quickly approaching this upcoming June 19. Just over a month away, the Bridge of the Gods is one if not North America’s longest running kiteboarding events which has helped launched many riders into their pro riding careers.

TKB Podcast: 2010 Jupiter Kite Invation

Jeremy Green checks in to fill us in on the details of this year’s Jupiter Kite Invasion, happening January 29-31, 2010. For more information, check out http://jupiterkiteboarding.com/store/jupiter-kiteboarding-invasion-p-2147.html

TKB Podcast: 2010 La Ventana Classic, Paddle Royal, and KiteXpo Preview

This week, The Kiteboarder Magazine interviews guests Tim Hatler of Palapas Ventana, Marie LeClerc from Elevation Kiteboarding/Baja Joe’s, and John Ashley from Paddlesurf.net on the upcoming La Ventana Classic and Kite/SUP Expo kicking off this Sunday, January 17. With $3300 in prize money and an expanded schedule which includes wave riding/strapless, all girls/island crossing, race and freestyle clinics 1/17 through 1/20, with the main event including comps, free demos, parties and more from the 1/20 through 1/24, be sure to listen to this interview if you’re heading down to Baja for the event! Don’t forget the work party on 1/19. See www.thekiteboarder.com and www.palapasventana.com for the most up to date info.

TKB Podcast with Tony Logosz from Slingshot Kiteboarding

Slingshot believes their latest innovation, Fastrack, which is a new footpad and strap system, will be the next one-pump. Joining us on this week’s The Kiteboarder Podcast is co-founder and designer Tony Logosz to tell us about Fastrack, its development and advantages, and Slingshot’s plans for the new system on their 2010 line up of boards.