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The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with Iko
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The Essential Guide on How to Get Started and Learn Kitesurfing

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The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with Iko
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Essential Safety Gear Every Kitesurfer Should Own
29 Jul 2024

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A New IKO Examiner: Celebrating Virginie Rochette's Achievement!
19 Apr 2024

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Building Confidence
Building Confidence in Your Kitesurf Skills

Author: Marica Moda Boost Your Confidence on the Water: Essential Tips for Kitesurfing Success...

28 Aug 2024
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Equipment essential
Essential Safety Gear Every Kitesurfer Should Own

Author: Marica Moda Equipped for any kitesurfing adventure Kitesurfing is pure adrenaline, but...

29 Jul 2024
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Examiner Virginie Rochette
A New IKO Examiner: Celebrating Virginie Rochette's Achievement!

Virginie Rochette: A Journey of Passion, Dedication, and Adventure in the World of Kitesurfing....

19 Apr 2024
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The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Know Everything About Kitesurfing
The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Know Everything About Kitesurfing
03 Aug 2019

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The Essential Guide on How to Get Started and Learn Kitesurfing
02 Aug 2019

arrow

The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with Iko
The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with IKO
01 Aug 2019

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The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Know Everything About Kitesurfing
The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Know Everything About Kitesurfing

What Is Kitesurfing? For some, it does not even ring a bell although, for...

03 Aug 2019
The Essential Guide on How to Get Started and Learn Kitesurfing

How do you begin the journey to learn kitesurfing? Watching a few videos on...

02 Aug 2019
The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with Iko
The Ultimate Guide on Why You Should Learn to Kitesurf with IKO

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How to Self-Land (Community Requested Tip)
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What is a foil kite? Who should be using one?
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What is a Re-Ride System?
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How to improve your kiteboarding in 2018?
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Happy Kiting in 2018!
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Should kiters also workout off the water?
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How and Why you should know how to self-launch
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The Future is Now!
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Where do you hook on your leash on your harness?
09 Dec 2017

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Important: please take note of some major updates that have been or will be i...

New Organizer Guide now available! The AITC, ITC, and Coach Organizer Guides are now combined into one guide....

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How to Self-Land (Community Requested Tip)

Last year in December we gave tips on how to self-launch- many members of the community learned something new....

01 Feb 2018
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What is a foil kite? Who should be using one?

You probably have seen them and occasionally wonder - what is that flying in the air? As foil kites are becoming...

20 Jan 2018
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What is a Re-Ride System?

Wether you see it or not, kite companies are always trying to innovate the equipments performance and their...

13 Jan 2018
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How to improve your kiteboarding in 2018?

This year we hope you decide to push your kiteboarding skills to a whole new level! We have a few tips to share...

06 Jan 2018
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Happy New Year
Happy Kiting in 2018!

Hey you! We hope all is well. It has been quite a gusty year though we managed to harness the winds and make it...

29 Dec 2017
Should kiters also workout off the water?

As the sport continues to grow we begin seeing more and more cases of active kiters which range from average-...

24 Dec 2017
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How and Why you should know how to self-launch

Let us start by agreeing that self-launching should be only done by an experienced kiteboarder and avoided if...

16 Dec 2017
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The Future is Now!

Every single day the IKO community grows internationally. With growth and time comes the need to modernize. A big...

11 Dec 2017
Where do you hook on your leash on your harness?

Let's take a poll…. Where do you connect your leash? Front? Back? Sides? What if we told you only one of those...

09 Dec 2017
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