With the abundance of next level riders doing rodeo style kiteloops and pulling into huge barrels on the strapless kite surfboards, it's easy to forget that we haven't been at it that long. Jaime Herraiz remembers emulating surfing back in 2006, and talks about the likes of Keahi, Airton, Sebastian, Matchu and Patri – “they picked up what we had and created a full sport!”
Take a look at how the sport has evolved over the last few years, and how the gear we have today makes a new style of riding possible.