The kitesurfing season is coming to an end for the year 2011. Great times, great experiences. The last slots for lessons were with French brother and sister duo Laetitia and Emrick and Niran and Issabel. See you on the board soon. Brother & Dister duo Laetitia & Emrick Niran & Issabel
Dilsiri Welikala is one of the top adventure sports persons in Sri Lanka, whose passion for sports has taken him to all corners of the island. Whether water-sporting in the north, east coast, south or west coast, or biking in the mountains, he thrives in the adrenalin rush. Sri Lanka’s first IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) certified instructor and writer to ...
I don’t even know anymore when and how the idea came up to travel Sri Lanka. I heard a lot of things about it- everybody I to, told me different things. Wind, no wind, dangerous, friendly people, many animals, empty and endless beaches, kiteschool on the east coast, the guidebooks tell us Kitesurfing is on the westcoast,amazing surf, slow travelling, ...
Time has come to say good bye to Sri Lanka.. I had a great time here and would like to thank all the people along our way thru Sri Lanka..We had a seriously good time here with lots of good people who helped us and gave us a lot of tips and hints where to go and what to see... ...
Welcome Kathrin to Sri Lanka! Pretty stoked to have you riding with us over the weekend. We are sure you will have a blast travelling in 'tea' country. Dont forget to continue to smile as you travel in the train, tuk tuk, killer busses... Do send us some photos of your epic adventures in Sri Lanka!.For those who are not ...
For those who are not aware, Julian Bolling is a legend. Its not the swimming fame he brought Sri Lanka but the humanity he showed to all people. He is a kitesurfer and surfer but more than that he is an inspiration to all of us. He's a man of principles, he's a man who believe in The Maker. He ...
We all know and will hear more about the kiting scene in Sri Lanka. With major events like the KTA (Kiteboard Tour Asia) coming, its important for us to work together to ensure that this paradise is not lost..The innocence of the people in the places we kite are amazing. They will not steal, they ...
Thanks Mischi for organizing the Full Moon Night Kiting Session & Party complete with Music, Bon Fire and Florescent glow sticks for the kites! Hopefully we might be able to squeeze one more session before the season comes to an end. Kiting is loads of fun in the night - clean wind, virtually no kiters on the lagoon (oh, ...
Finally Louisa Mundo takes on to the sport! She watched and watched for quite some time and finally took the plunge! She's hooked and she's kiting! Roshan De Silva from Drunken Monkey & International (Hikkaduwa) fame is yet another pioneering local kitesurfing. Keep it up Roshan and dont forget to perservere and practice. Try some snowkiting as well! Cant wait to ...
World Longboard Tour in Sri Lanka for 1st Time, Sri Lanka is ripping. On the map and about to explode. Hope it wont be Bali or a Phuket. We need to preserve it. Reaching to the heaves -Andre Derizans(Brz), Dilsiri Welikala, Amaro Matos (Brz)
This place is heaven for me. You kite is raw nature. Its jungle all around. The rock formations make way for some great barrels for surfers and kitesurfer. The winds picked to plus 25 knots and what a load of fun. Thanks Andy Carruthers for the pictures (www.saltimages.com.au) Favourite place to kite
Its a land of endless options. Wind, Waves, Rivers, Trails...Sri Lanka is hardcore, Sri Lanka is beautiful! Sri Lanka is a place I call home. Kayaking in one of the most beautiful rivers in the country one just goes Thank God for placing me in Sri Lanka! Its heaven on earth. It truly is. (visit www.discoverborderlands.com)
Swedist Surfer Pontus is a reallllly nice guy from the East of Sri Lanka - Arugam Bay. He never thought playing with a trainer kite would be so much fun let along a landboard. Who knows maybe kitesurfing/ powerkiting might become his new #1 sport!
What a great weekend. Epic downwinders, great people and even Susi June came down. Sadly we missed her at her party in good olf Kappalady. Next year perhaps! Rachel, Dil, Eva! One of the best kiters in Lanka!
Kitesurfers are special people. Anny was no exception. Loads of fun and on a mission to make a change. Continue the good work and hope you land safe in Arugam Bay. . While Anny lands in Arugam Bay, Kitesurfing Sri Lanka bids farewell to the German Boys Rapael and Roman! Hope you enjoyed your stay and that you left with ...
She came, she went...didnt even see her. See the article and pictures here; http://www.demotix.com/news/791541/red-bull-kite-surfing-legend-susi-mai-rides-waves-kalptiya Susi talking with Lanka's first kiterchick Keshini. Cora and Caro look on
