Kitestock

ON- Ontario

Friday June 01 to Sunday June 03, 2007

www.kitestock.ca

Kitestock is a grassroots event in it's 5th year, not a competition, so come ready to ride and have a good time. Of course, the wind will play a big role in the schedule of events for the two days so use the following as a guide for what you can expect. The schedule of events is highly dependant on the weather so i will not post it until the week of the event but the following is a guide. Friday Night Party - Bob's & Bouys all night long for some Karaoke, and kiteboarding videos All day events (1 pm - 5pm Saturday and Sunday) * Manufacturer Demo Areas - Representatives from Naish, Best, Liquid Force, Ocean Rodeo, Eclipse, Wipika and Peter Lynn will be present and have demo areas setup where you can see all the new 2007 gear and weather permitting take it out for a test ride. * RedBull Riders Area- RedBull will have a tented area setup providing refreshments to power up riders for the event. * Sumo and Joist Competition: Step up to the plate against the local reps and see what you have got. Team Naish vs. Team Slingshot should be quite the battle * Wind permitting we will be running a mass downwinder with boat, pontoon and jetski support. * If the wind looks solid all day we will be running a Boardercross event thru the marsh complex. Rider's Party: Saturday June 2, 8 pm - 1am Bob N Bouy's Restaurant a short 50 meter walk from the beach will be hosting the evenings entertainment featuring: * Four Deep : Local band featuring the famous Travis Kelly funkin up the joint all evening long! * Gear Raffle : We will be raffling off prizes donated by the major kiteboarding manufacturers (confirmed prizes include an Ocean Rodeo sufing drysuit, 2007 17m Yarga complete, major items from Eclipse, Naish, Liquid Force, Rogue Wave, Epic, Cabrinha, Wipika, Dakine, Reef and West 49. * Media from the Event : Video and pictures will be shown from the days event between Four Deep's sets. Please visit www.kitestock.ca and www.learntokite.com for complete event information. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. If you have never been to M-Bay and want a preview of what it is all about check out our video from our Kiteboarder Magazine Pontoon Trip we did a few years back. We will be using the Pontoon for the downwinder. http://www.learntokite.com/MemorialMonday.WMV Tim Blanchard

 

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