Kite Surfing

Kitesurfing or Kiteboarding is a surface water sport that uses the wind to pull a rider through the water on a small surfboard or a kiteboard

A kitesurfer or kiteboarder uses a board with or without foot-straps or bindings, combined with the power of a large controllable kite to propel the rider and the board across the water. In 2006, the number of kitesurfers has been estimated at around 150,000 to 210,000.

In 2001, kiteboarding became accessible with the first Kite Camp and Kite Lesson to use a PWC Kite skiing more popular in Egypt,Southeast Asia,The Netherlands,Spain.

Snowkiting is an outdoor winter sport where people uses kite power to glide on snow or ice. The sport is similar to kitesurfing, but with the footwear used in snowboarding or skiing.

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