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Kitesoul Magazine #17 English Edition

In this issue: Event - Blue Palawan Open 2017, Roccaraso Snowkite World Contest 2017. Trip - Tasmania, Los Roques. ITW - Jerrie Van De Kop, Camille Delannoy, Erik Volpe, Daniela Moroz. North Kiteboarding Academy. Tutorial - Jibe by Reo Stevens, Mobydick Nosegrab by Alberto Rondina. And much more...

In this issue: Event - Blue Palawan Open 2017, Roccaraso Snowkite World Contest 2017. Trip - Tasmania, Los Roques. ITW - Jerrie Van De Kop, Camille Delannoy, Erik Volpe, Daniela Moroz. North Kiteboarding Academy. Tutorial - Jibe by Reo Stevens, Mobydick Nosegrab by Alberto Rondina. And much more...

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Kite Trip<br />

Vzlakite: a kite safari in the paradise of Los Roques<br />

Roques gives lessons, as it is an ideal place to start kiting with flat<br />

and crystal waters. What better way to start a trip than spending<br />

the day in your own kitesurfing island? Special guests where all<br />

over the place, you could see Liam Whaley bursting tricks in the<br />

air, Erik Volpe bringing some old school riding, Maxi Gomez behind<br />

the lens and Val Garat getting ready to enjoy his first time in<br />

Venezuela.<br />

A 50 km downwind: an experience to the senses<br />

The real adventure started on the second day when everyone<br />

hopped on a boat and arrived to Cayo Vapor where the director<br />

of Play Los Roques gave the instructions and security measures<br />

for the Kite Safari before 39 kiters (a record for the school) including<br />

two international riders; Erik Volpe and Val Garat, started<br />

sailing 50 km filled with crystal water and beautiful sightings.<br />

The journey was a 360 degrees experience to the senses, you<br />

could fill your lungs with the sea breeze, delight your eyes with the

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