Kitesoul Magazine #13 English Edition
In this issue: Wind Voyager Triple S 2016, Tarifa Strapless Kitesurfing Pro 2016, IKA Kitefouil WC, Kiteboarding European Championship, ITW Eric Rienstra, Riders Column: Colleen Carroll, Trip: Caribbean, 2016 Brand Meetings:RRD, Cabrinha, Story: Sky Solbach Homestory, Kite ART, Girl Power, Product focus, Wave and Freestyle tutorials.
In this issue: Wind Voyager Triple S 2016, Tarifa Strapless Kitesurfing Pro 2016, IKA Kitefouil WC, Kiteboarding European Championship, ITW Eric Rienstra, Riders Column: Colleen Carroll, Trip: Caribbean, 2016 Brand Meetings:RRD, Cabrinha, Story: Sky Solbach Homestory, Kite ART, Girl Power, Product focus, Wave and Freestyle tutorials.
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40<br />
EVENTs<br />
2016 Wind Voyager Triple-S Invitational<br />
and Alex Pastor was registered for the open. These top<br />
riders saw an opportunity to extend their skill level and<br />
explore another side of competition riding.<br />
Leading up to the event the wind played tricks on us; it<br />
was light and variable. Our household of 10 pro riders<br />
was amped to ride and as more and more riders filtered<br />
in, trepidation grew and you could feel the nervous<br />
energy. We knew that once the wind started blowing even<br />
a little bit, the sound would be covered with kiteboarders<br />
jockeying for position on the 5 rails.<br />
As the competition has grown more and more serious,<br />
with heats and a lot of money on the line (this year the<br />
prize purse was $50,000), riders have become more and<br />
more focused. Not as much partying goes down and<br />
most competitors have their eyes on the prize. You could<br />
sense this during the night of the opening party; we knew<br />
Christophe Tack
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