Two time Belgian freestyle champion, Steve Verelst, has now officially joined the Flyboards international team and, is a welcome addition, with his aggressive riding style combined with smooth, clean landings.

Like all members of the international team he will be working closely with Eddy Lansink who is responsible for the Flyboards R&D. Steve has his targets set high for the 2009 season, competing in several KPWT and PKRA events as well as the Belgium Championship.

You'll soon be able to find more pictures and videos of Steve at: www.flyboards.info

NAME: Steve Verelst
AGE: 20
HEIGHT: 178cm
WEIGHT: 74kg
LIVES: Heist op den Berg, Belgium
BEST RESULTS: Belgium Champion in 2006 and 2008, 9th World Cup Turkey
STYLE:: Likes to be powerful and technical with the kite as low as possible
FAVOURITE TRICK::Front mobe 7
WEBSITE: www.steveverelst.be

We will be reviewing one of Flyboards brand new shapes soon. Information on them is featured in issue #39 which will be out in March. For now, why not have a butchers at our review of the 2008 Flyradical . She's a beauty! Click here