Nov 6, 2009
Last spring, Drift Snowkite Magazine worked with the IKO and some of the top snowkite instructors in the US to lay the foundation of a national instructor certification program. This coming January, that effort will bear its first fruit.
IKO Snowkite Instructor Training Courses (ITC) are available this season!
Ozone Team Rider and IKO snowkite instructor Zebulon Jakub will be hosting the season’s...
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IKO Snowkite Instructor Certification Course
Feb 14, 2009
After weeks of very long days working on the next issue, there are few things better than finding your inbox filled with some great snowkiting photos (except maybe taking them). Today I was greeted with an amazing collection from upstate New York and the Tug Hill event. Jan Brabant was inspirational in getting the event together for its second year and was rewarded with a great turnout and some spectacular...
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Tug Hill Event Wrap-up
Dec 16, 2008
Ozone Tug Hill Snowkite Event – Tug Hill, NY
Overview: The 2nd Annual Ozone Tug Hill Snowkite event is scheduled for January 31st through February 1st and with the snow pack they have already, this could be an epic event! Stay tuned for more details! Details: Dates: January 31st through February 1st, 2009 Times: Location: Tug Hill, New York Event Registration: Contact: Jan Brabant, TI... read more
Dec 2, 2008
While much of the West is abnormally dry and with low snowpack, the Northeast has seen some great early season snow. Reports out of Tug Hill of both wind and snow are leaving us Westerners feeling left out of the fun! Check out this video by Bill Myers featuring Rider Matt Domanowski.
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You can clearly see the lake effect snow that makes Tug Hill...
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Tug Hill Early Season Dump Continues
Oct 26, 2008
Tug Hill Early Season
Snowkiter and Tug Hill, NY pioneer Jan Brabant TI of Adventures reported some amazing early season conditions at Tug Hill in upstate New York with a late October storm dumping over 28″ of snow on the rolling hills and fields of Tug Hill. This developing snowkite area is especially scenic and unique because of the wind turbines that generate clean electricity from the abundent wind in the... read more
