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Mar 11, 2010
New Product: The Kite Panel
The Kite Panel is the latest snowkite-specific innovation to cross our tracks. Aaron Saude, from KitePanel.com came up with the concept and graciously made a custom version with the Drift logo to fit my Ronin jacket. To get started I simply gave him the brand, model and length of the zipper. I also tried on my harness and figured out where to have him put the hole for the harness hook. You have to keep in... read more
Feb 25, 2010
Red Bull Ragnarok Race in Norway
Get the Flash Player to see the wordTube Media Player. Don’t go making any plans for the 15-18th of April… because the worlds first Red Bull Ragnarok (endurance snow kite race) is not to be missed! The base for this one-of-a-kind endurance race, Haugastol Turistsenter, lies between Oslo and Bergen, and is the entrance gate to the El dorado of all snow-kiting locations, Hardangervidda in... read more
Feb 16, 2010
Snowkite the Mall
With reports of epic snowstorms slamming one after another into the East Coast of the United States, the second thought that hit my mind (the first being what a shame it was to waste good snow on the cities of the East) was who was going to score a snowkite session on the National Mall of Washington D.C.? Well, it looks like on February 11th, Vali Puscasu and David Kramer put together the necessary pieces... read more
Feb 10, 2010
Wasserkuppe Snowkite Championship – Germany
The Snowkite Championship 2010 at the Wasserkuppe will be held with races for both skiers and snowboarders. The Wasserkuppe is located in the heart of Germany and is easily accessible by car (see directions on their website). The plateau offers ideal conditions. Hotels, restaurants and parking are located all within close proximity to the site. Schedule: Friday – Feb 12, 2010 – Training Day ... read more
Feb 10, 2010
New Snowkite School opens in France
There is a new snowkite school at Col du Lautaret pass in France. The school is named ”Kite Legende”. If you are in the area, please check it out and report back! Contact info: Remi Borgioli Hameau “les Boussardes” 05220 LE MONETIER LES BAINS 06 79 20 08 56 ... read more






