Kitesoul Magazine #24 International Edition
In this issue: Deury Corniel and Nina Font Castells 2018 WC, Baikal Lake, Triple-S Invitational 2018, LORD HOWE ISLAND, Willow-River: " Here's the One-Eye's story", The "walk of shame", Why yoga might help you be a better kiter, Défi Kite 2018, The Stagnone of Marsala like an arena for Free- style, Meeting CORE, Sailing around the Gren- adines and much more.
In this issue: Deury Corniel and Nina Font Castells 2018 WC, Baikal Lake, Triple-S Invitational 2018, LORD HOWE ISLAND, Willow-River: " Here's the One-Eye's story", The "walk of shame", Why yoga might help you be a better kiter, Défi Kite 2018, The Stagnone of Marsala like an arena for Free- style, Meeting CORE, Sailing around the Gren- adines and much more.
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70<br />
KITE TRIP<br />
Baikal lake: a different kind of paradise<br />
Baikal lake<br />
T<br />
he first few emails came around and they talked about Lake Baikal, the deepest fresh<br />
water lake in the world in the middle of Russia. I mean who wouldn’t get excited about<br />
that. Russia is a country I knew so little about and Siberia had never been in my bucket<br />
list. Or even close to it. I went ahead and briefly googled it. With just a few photos I was already<br />
intrigued.<br />
On the trip we had Aaron Hadlow, Stefan Spiessberger, Craig Cunningham, Francesca Bagnoli,<br />
Artem Garashenko and myself. The usual media crew: Toby, Chris, Carlos and Tommy the boss.<br />
Artem was our guide, he’d been there a few times already and took care of the logistics of the<br />
trip. In the weeks prior to the trip he warned us of the cold and rough conditions we were going to<br />
encounter there, so we did what you’d do and packed thick wetsuits and the clothes you’d bring<br />
on a trip to the snow. Over the years our good friend photographer Vincent Bergeron, has repeated<br />
a saying that states to “Never, trust the local. Ever.” Once again it was proven true. We landed in
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