Then you lean back against the kite’s pull, putting all your weight on your heels to dig the edge of the board firmly into the water. The idea is to create as much tension in the lines as ...

Kitesurfing is a wind-powered watersport that uses a kite and a board to propel you across the water. It was born out of windsurfing and surfing culture. In technical terms, ...

Billed as the fastest sport of the Olympics, kiteboarding makes its Games debut on Sunday, promising action-packed racing as the foiling kite sailors try to avoid wipeouts as they "send it" around ...

Over 40mph on water while balanced on a tea tray – welcome to kitesurfing - Kitesurfing makes its long-awaited Games debut in Marseille on Sunday.

Editor’s note: The article was updated at 11:55 a.m. to include an interview with kite-boarder Robert (Bear) Harding. Yanked like a puppet from 20 feet above Sengekontacket Pond on Martha’s ...

Kitesurfing makes its long-awaited Games debut in Marseille on Sunday. Over 40mph on water while balanced on a tea tray – welcome to kitesurfing Skip to main content ...