Wow, what a start! The season actually started 1 week later than normal in Kalpitiya (which actually means you we will have a season last till mid October at least). Wind as usual stayed consistent thereafter with a perhaps 3 days of lesser wind. Many days of 30 knots per day from May, June. July has now come and ...
Its been ages the industry has evolved and boomed. We now are very stable and look to new avenues to develop. Here's a glimpse of what's become of our dream project at Kitesufing Lanka in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka's most epic kiting company.
Not all Sri Lankan businesses make it on the French prime time TV! Sri Lanka's epic kiting company do it again. Watch it. Le paradis après la guerre. Check it out: HERE! - Top tab - Jeu 3 @ 24: 30
You know that kiting is his passion. Mischi loves the sport and passionately teaches the sport to his students. Mischi thought me kitesurfing. I remember the day he told me that I might have to chose. That life will never be the same when you learn the sport. I took the challenge and I learnt the sport from him. ...
Feel the vibes of Kalpitiya March 21 - 23 at Kitesurfing Lanka! Nigel would play. Just chilled out. Swim in the Ocean, see the Dolphins and Whales...Sessao Brisa - Morning Chill by Nigel J De Zilwa (Nigel Zilwa) on MixcloudEvent Page on Facebook
Dear friends,Its a tough tough time for all of us. We really need your help to generate funds to sustain our staff. Most of you know how KSL has transformed many lives for the better.Do help us sustain our staff and continue the legacy of Kalpitiya.Dil
Nicolas one of the best coaches in the world will run their kite clinic in September! Super exciting. http://www.kiteacademy.fr/en/srilankacamps/kitesurf.html
COACHING clinics really help take you to the next level in our Kiting. My first experience was last year with Nico and what a lot of progress I made in just 1 week! This year Kitesurfing Lanka will have Brice who has lots of experience with coaching. Brice is a certified instructor in sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing (Brevet d’Etat), and opinion ...
The history and ethos of KSL – a letter from Dilsiri Posted on June 17, 2019 Zi Milak MY VERY FIRST STEPS KITESURFING I started Kitesurfing just by chance when my friend Previne invited me to join a ‘kitesurfing camp’. It was the 1stin Kalpitiya. I saved money, attended the camp. I couldn’t quite afford lessons, so once I came back ...
Growing up on the Kapalady Lagoon in Sri Lanka, Mawfeer lived in a palm leaf hut, his father a fisherman, his family very poor. That all changed when kiteboarding entered his life.Due to the civil war, there was no tourism in the region — until a couple of foreign kiters began sessioning the lagoon. Given the incredible conditions, they returned ...
Kalpitiya has drawn all manner of visitors to its pristine coast and quaint center throughout its vibrant history. Today, the large battalion of kitesurfers who frequently assemble here from a multitude of nations are as normal as the strong wind which intermittently, yet briefly, lifts them from a graceful glide along the water’s surface and releases them into the vastness ...
Thanks Palitha Welikala for these images. The ancestral home after renovation .Original drawing of the ancestral home at Talangama, Built in 1928 by DLWExtract from the burial register. St Matthew`s church cemeteryTomb stone of Beatrice Welikala eldest daughter of DLW , died at the age of 10.Tomb stone of Wife of DLW. Pls note the name Colombatantrige. (common grave)
Another nice snipet of the Kitesurfing scene in Sri Lanka. The shots are from small lagoon where it all started. Make sure to visit in 2014 - www.kitesurfinglanka.com
My name is Dilsiri Welikala and I have been blessed with the reality of being able to live my dream – a chilled out hotel by the India Ocean with a lot of activities.I was working in the Corporate Sector for 7 years but always knew that my passion lay in the ocean and activities concerning it.The sport of Kitesurfing ...