In a short time, kiteboarding has enjoyed a nitrous injected evolution. We decided it was time to ease off on the accelerator for a moment and take a look back at our roots; the people, events, manoeuvres and fashions that have contributed to the awesome DNA in kiteboardings make-up.| Kiteworld issue #19 will be dropping through your letterbox or landing at a shop near you very soon. In a short time, kiteboarding has enjoyed a nitrous injected evolution. We decided it was time to ease off on the accelerator for a moment and take a look back at our roots; the people, events, manoeuvres and fashions that have contributed to the awesome DNA in kiteboardings make-up. STOLEN MOMENTS AND MIRRORED MANOEUVRES Theft, style and influence kiteboarding is as guilty as sin. THE FRANZ OLRY STORY Could it have been even better? BOARD-OFF RENAISSANCE Pick it, roll it, flick it. You know you want to! PLUS SNOWKITE Gus Hirst explores the Himalayas, and we guide you to the top ten spots in the world this winter. BOW KITES What the hype doesnt tell you. KGB We profile the most up-for-it all-round kite rider in the world and tell you why you need to get some wheels this winter …and much much more.
