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PKRA  Start of the 2013 Season and Trials

PKRA Start of the 2013 Season and Trial...

The 2013 PKRA season officially started this morning with the opening ceremony in Dakhla, Morocco.  The ceremony was opened with the presence of the wali of Dakhla and all the riders.  The 4th editi... Continue reading

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PKRA new Caledonia Trials Commence & Suspense Builds Day 3

PKRA new Caledonia Trials Commence &...

On day three, the Noumea region experienced a distinct weather transition, allowing the beginning of trials to commence. While this only lasted for a brief period, it looks to be the start of good thi... Continue reading

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Noumea Day 2 in PKRA Paradise Epic Battles Await

Noumea Day 2 in PKRA Paradise Epic Battl...

Competitors woke up to another beautiful and clear day in paradise here in Noumea, with a slight breeze and the possible promise of contestable winds. Showing up prepared and ready for anything, the e... Continue reading

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PKRA Arrives in Noumea New Caledonia

PKRA Arrives in Noumea New Caledonia...

Shortly after a successful stop in Haikou, Hainan Island, China, the best riders from all over the world arrived today for the REEF Kitesurf Pro here in Noumea, New Caledonia. With the welcome sight o... Continue reading

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China kiteboarding PKRA Final Day Hainan Island

China PKRA Final Day Hainan Island...

Waking up to overcast skies and a slight breeze, the competitors here in Hainan Island prepared for the final day of competition, hoping to complete the double elimination heats and possibly even get ... Continue reading

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PKRA China The Doubles Commence on Day 5

China PKRA The Doubles Commence on Day 5...

After a day of no action, every competitor and local kiting fan hoped with a great deal of optimism that this day 5 would bring strong winds and mind-blowing battles. While this wish was granted only ... Continue reading

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China Kiteboard PKRA Lay Day today beach

China Kiteboard PKRA Lay Day today...

The fourth day of the Hainan Island PKRA world tour stop brought an unexpected bout of no wind, which surprised riders who arrived early to the beach, ready to begin the double eliminations. The forec... Continue reading

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China kiteboarding PKRA Slalom Shines in Haikou

China kiteboarding PKRA Slalom Shines in...

Starting out with a glassy, windless morning, the conditions soon began to improve on this second day of the Hainan Island PKRA tour stop, as the afternoon neared. While still light, the conditions tu... Continue reading

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china kiteboarding Opening Ceremonies on the South China Sea PKRA

china kiteboarding Opening Ceremonies on...

Continuing in the expectation of great things to come, the Grand Opening Ceremony here in Hainan Island, China, kicked off this special PKRA tour stop with much fanfare and attention. The ceremony inc... Continue reading

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Kiteboarding In China PKRA Descends on Hainan Island

Kiteboarding In China PKRA Descends on H...

Arriving in China for the first time ever, the PKRA enjoyed a great welcome from the local organizers, fans, and community of Haikou, Hainan Island, China.  Registration got underway as usual, with 3... Continue reading

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