2005 Baja Boarder Bash

xt_Baja California

Friday May 13 to Sunday May 15, 2005

http://www.westcoastkiteboarding.com/baja

West Coast Kiteboarding, in partnership with The Kiteboarder Magazine, is announcing a kiteboarding vacation weekend in San Quintin, Baja California. Professional kiteboarders including Chuck Patterson, Bri Chmel, Mike Norman and Corky Cullen, will be in attendance. Various kiteboarding manufacturers will also be on hand to display and demo the latest available kiteboarding gear. So far, Caution, Liquid Force and Slingshot have confirmed. Kiteboarding lessons and clinics will be available. San Quintin is located approximately 200 miles south of the border on the Pacific side of Baja. This event will be based at the San Quintin La Pinta Hotel, located on the beach south of town. The hotel features a bar, restaurant, and satellite TV. Non-kiteboarding friends and family can watch all the action from the large balconies. Reservations may be made at 1-800-800-9632. A discount is available to trip participants. The hotel is a four to five hour drive from San Diego, located just two miles from the Mexican Highway 1. An organized caravan will depart San Diego at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, May 13. Upon arrival at the hotel, there will be an afternoon freeride session with the professional riders. Lessons and clinics will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. West Coast Kiteboarding will provide PWC support for all trip participants. After lessons, there will be an organized downwinder, weather permitting. Sunday, lessons will again begin at 11:00 a.m. Lessons will be followed by another freeride session. West Coast Kiteboarding will be on hand until Monday morning, when we will depart at 9:00 a.m. for San Diego. For More Info: West Coast Kiteboarding: http://www.westcoastkiteboarding.com/baja lessons@westcoastkiteboading.com (619) 813-2230 La Pinta Hotels (Info and Reservations): http://www.lapintahotels.com (800) 800-9632

North Expression Session

CA- sf north bay

Saturday May 14, 2005

http://www.kitewindsurf.com/store/default.aspx

Ride in a San Francisco Bay Downwinder with boat Support & Photographer! The North Team is in town & Kite Wind Surf is hosting a Crissy to Berkeley Downwinder on Saturday, May 14th. We’ll load up the full size luxury coach with up to 40 riders & their gear in Alameda at 1:00 pm; drive to Crissy Field for the launch; and tear it up on the water with boat support all the way to Berkeley! Be sure to save some energy for an Expression Session near the Berkeley Pier from 4-5. There will be videographer & photographer on location to catch all the action! The Bus will leave Berkeley at 6 pm and return to Alameda for the after-party. The bus will continue directly to Crissy Field to drop off anyone who leaves their car there. Sign up now and reserve your seat on the bus, today!

2005 Naish Kite Demo & Boardsports BBQ- Crown Beach Alameda

CA- sf north bay

Saturday May 21, 2005

Join Boardsports & Naish for demos of 2005 Naish Kites and Boards. Boardsports will be hosting a BBQ - free to those who join the San Francisco Board Sailing Association. This organization is a non-profit group that fights for access and amenities at local windsurfing and kiting sites. They help install showers and hoses, put up safety signs, remove obsticles, educate the coast guard, etc. Membership is just $20 for a year or $30 for a family.

Kitestock

ON- Ontario

Saturday May 28 to Sunday May 29, 2005

www.SurfCultureCanada.ca

Kitestock is Ontario's biggest kiteboarding event/party. This year it will be held at Mitchell's Bay, Ontario, Canada, the great lakes premiere flat water kiting spot. Look for updates come April.

 

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