Posts Tagged ‘Kitesurf’

BKSA Event Swansea 2009

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

The British Kite Surfing Association (BKSA) has seen some great conditions over the weekend and some great results for riders who have worked and trained hard over the past winter.

BKSA kitesurf Swansea
BKSA kitesurf Swansea: Photography BlueJuice Multimedia

Mens Pro Results:
Toby Raw 1st
Sam Light 2nd
Ali Barrett 3rd

Girls Pro Results
Hannah Whitely 1st
Nicky Rudd 2nd
Sarah Sylvester 3rd

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A1Surf.com teams up with Groundswell

Friday, May 15th, 2009

A1Surf.com teams up with Groundswell to help young British surfers..

A1 surf

A1Surf.com has become one of the founding partners of Groundswell, a new not-for-profit organisation for young surfers in the UK.

Groundswell was set up with the aims of inspiring and educating young surfers aged 13 -21 in Britain.

With surfing as the backbone of the foundation, Groundswell will provide education in many areas such as marketing, business management, entrepreneurship, video editing, beach lifeguarding, surf coaching and PR to name a few.

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Kitesurf Littlehampton

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

The past few days have seen great conditions for the local kitesurfers… Littlehampton has always been a great kitesurfing spot and when the wind and the tide work together it is the perfect place to hit the water.

Oli Sweeney
Oli Sweeney

The local riders have been taking full advantage of the weather so we took the camera along to capture some of the action…

Peirz
Peirz taking it in his stride

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Slider Action @ Littlehampton

Monday, May 4th, 2009

May bank holiday Monday started at Littlehampton with no wind but as the day progressed the wind picked up enough for some kitesurfing action and three local riders where ready to take full advantage of the conditions.

Local kitesurfer Toby Raw has been spending some of his free time putting together a slider and today was the day to put it to the test… Toby Raw, Oli Sweeney and Dan Sweeney would be the test Pilots.

Dan Sweeney, Toby Raw and Oli Sweeney
Dan, Toby & Oli

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