The Parry Sound Kite Sport Festival 2008 was held on Georgian Bay March 1st, 2008. Organized by Chris Hess, this event gave people a chance to experience kite skiing and everything surrounding the sport.
Yearly Archives: 2008
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By William Tuthill Here comes the new generation!
Here comes the first Request for Change of the WISSA RULES published on this site.Although there were many before we would like to start tracking and discussing those requests and will be updating the rules after each WISSA event. Please post your comments and questions below. By: Richard Saltonstall Maine […]
WISSA 2008 was the 28th anniversary of the longest running contest in the history of windsurfing, wing sailing and kite sailing. The conditions were epic! With two years to plan, the organizing committee was ready. They had secured funding from the government of Canada, as well as a host of […]
Let’s see what was around just 50 years ago. I wonder, why did this sport not boom at that time?
Photo update to this article Photo © Reuters/Scanpix (more below)
by William Tuthill Wing sailing on Lake Sunapee this past week end was world class!SO much wind that only a 4.8 meter wing was neededThe scenery was so nice that I went 59.9 miles ( 96.4 kilometers) in robust winds on a crusty snow surface between 1:30 pm and dark. […]
Nautica: “We are very inspired by ice sailing. Ice sailing is an amazing winter sport that synergizes with our heritage, while creating a modern edge through innovation and technology. We have watched the Athlete, the Spectator and the Sponsor at ice sailing events and love the hybrid dressing that naturally […]
Exceptionally nice video!