Upcoming Florida Kiting Events!!!
The season is on and we're grabbing wind and hitting for all it's worth. And ... lots of great events are coming your way like:
Jupiter Kite Invasion for the FOURTH Year January 26, 27 & 28, 2007! More at: http://fksa.org/showthread.php?t=3016 Photo illustrated posts from past years have been brought up to the top of the forum for your viewing pleasure. Kitetricity is bringing on the Second Annual Kite Bash to Melbourne, FL March 9, 10 & 11, 2007! More at: http://fksa.org/showthread.php?t=3021 Butter conditions out the wazoo, easy viewing riverside with camping across the street. Sounds like a great event! Kite4Girls is to come off in coming months at Crandon Park, Miami. Paul Menta with the Kitehouse is planning a downwind race off Key West in coming months. There may be still more events are in the works, so stay tuned for additional details as they become available ... FKA, Inc. transcribed by: Rick Iossi |
First Ever Collegiate Kiteboarding Competition
From March 16th to March 25th, Eckerd College's Triton Kiteboarding Team along with Paul Menta and The Kitehouse, will be hosting a spring break kiteboarding event/Competition in Key West. The week will consist of a freestyle expression session for college riders with a current student ID, judged by riders at the end of the week. There will be parties every night, and all sorts of activities during the day, free kite clinics for other college students with ID, as well as chances to win all sorts of gear, prizes, and swag, the events sponsors will be revieled at a later date and accomodations must be made on your own. The week will culminate with a boarder-x during the weekend and a large celebration/ awards ceremony in one of duval streets many renowned bars the final night. If you are a college student and are interested in attending this event, whether competing or just there to see what its all about, contact me at sextonmg@eckerd.edu This will be the first event paving the way for an entire intercollegiate league, much similar to that for wakeboarding. If you wish to register or sponsor this event contact the above address and stay tuned for more info.
-Matt Sexton Triton Kiteboarding |
Hey Matt,
Sounds like a fun event. What are you calling it? Please keep us plugged in on developments. Maybe Paul will throw in some speed racing or distance stuff as well. Hint! Quote:
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This weekend AJ's Kitebash is going off in Melbourne and Eckerd College and The Kitehouse are throwing a kiting event in Key West next weekend. Check it out!
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Key West Event - Next Weekend!
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The K4G 2007 Annual contest is coming up bigger again this year .
Boardercross race , Freestyle expression session , Free kite clinics, direct sales from sponsors booth on the Beach , equipment raffle, Party at night, well for those who attented previously , you know it, the show is on the beach as well as on the water. It turned out to become the biggest kitesurfing event in South Florida and gather the entire florida kitesurfing community. The boardercross ran by Neil Hutchinson is open to any riders that can perform small jumps. Men and Women. feel free If wind and sponsors allows we may run the Event over the 2 days weekend with a slalom type race on the 2nd day. ENTER THE NEW WEBSITE : REGISTRATION ARE OPEN NOW ! www.kiteforgirls.com If u haven't seen the Event yet, check out Georgre "kiteflix"great video , to see what a Kitesurfing women contest is. http://www.kiteflix.com/kite4girls2006.html We hope to see you there, and share the day on the beach at least. __________________ MIAMIKITEBOARDING - Miami\'s First School |
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