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February 7, 2017

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On the cover and inside the pages, we investigate On the cover and inside the pages, we investigate kitesurfing icon Ben Wilson's (@bennywilson) early days at @slingshotkite, his path through the unhooked revolution and his return to hooked-in riding in the pursuit of the new-school aerial punt game. Having closed the door on his middle-career at BWSurf, Ben fills us in on the return to his Slingshot roots. Read it in our summer issue. Out now. Subscribe link in our profile. 
Photo 1: Mitch Stubbs
Photo 2-3: Scott Winer - @fijichili
Photo 4: Mark Bialek - @wetfoot_photography
Photo 5: Scott Winer - @fijichili
Buddha says, "Ride foil, find balance." @eliasoua Buddha says, "Ride foil, find balance." 
@eliasouahmid channeling his inner Zen. 
📸 Leo Drees
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In an all-out endeavor to reinforce kiteboarding’s status as a core boardsport, Xander Raith (@xanderraith), Noè Font (@noe_font) and Colleen Carroll (@colleenjcarroll) converge on the southeast shores of Baja to keep the momentum of park riding alive. Featured in our summer 2021 issue, Xander recaps the challenges of constructing a sand-based kite park amidst an estuary in Baja's infinite cardon forest. 
Link in our bio to subscribe and read 'The Park in Flux'. 
Photos by Xander Raith and Noè Font
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Windsports wouldn't be windsports without Robby Na Windsports wouldn't be windsports without Robby Naish (@robbynaishus1111)! In this just-released documentary, award-winning director Joe Berlinger unravels the inner workings of this legendary waterman and windsports pioneer.
Over the course of 40 years, professional waterman, Robby Naish, won over 150 tournament victories and became a 24-time world champion. The Longest Wave documentary sheds light on his transition from competitive waterman to life after professional sport and looks back at the incredible career as a pioneer in windsurfing, kiteboarding, stand up paddleboarding and foilboarding. 
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Not all carbon fiber is created equal... That's wh Not all carbon fiber is created equal... That's why @carvedcustoms created their own proprietary carbon and named it Cartan. Now, they enter a new era with the debut of the Cartan 2 powered Imperator 7. Link in our bio to learn more about their latest masterpiece. 
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On the cover, Ben Wilson (@bennywilson) spent the last round of pandemic lockdowns slinging buckets into the channel at Cloudbreak. Read more about his return to Slingshot (@slingshotkite) on PG 84. // Photo Mitch Stubbs
Across 120 pages of long-form storytelling, Vol. 18, No. 2 follows a crew of core kiters venturing deep into Southern Baja to keep the momentum of park riding alive, Tkb’s staff catches up with @naish_kiteboarding’s Kite Designer to talk about the designers conscience, line tech and taking the control bar in a new direction and Luke McGillewie (@lukemcgillewie) retraces his early years as a pro kiter and the jump from athlete to kite development. Cabrinha (@cabrinhakites) goes all in on a three phase plan to make kiting more accessible to adrenaline fiends stuck on the sidelines, we dig deep with Ben Wilson, looking back on the strapless surf revolution and his return to Slingshot and we finish off the issue with Matt Maxwell (@mattmaxwe11) as he traces the misfortunes of a kiteboarding roadtrip gone awry.
Profiles include newly retired Coast Guard, Robert Netsch, and former travel nurse turned Bay Area kite local, Shannon Gowan (@shannwowww). Eric Rienstra (@ericrienstra) fills us in on how to approach a bonk, Alex Fox (@notalexfox) defends his Iconic Kiteboarding Print, Laurel Eastman pens a large-scale climate request and our Publisher Emeritus looks back on 16 years at the magazine.
With each story scored by a symphony of fine imagery, Tkb’s Vol. 18, No. 2 is the perfect way to escape the summer flat spells.
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