| | EL GOUNA GALLERY Issue #47 features an in-depth report on the what the resorts of El Gouna and Soma Bay in Egypt have going for them for the keen kitesurfer on holiday.
This is Jim Gaunt's bonus gallery from that trip, filled with images that didn't quite make it into the mag.
If you want to see why Egypt continues to produce some of the most popular kiting holiday spots in the world,CLICK HERE | | ISSUE 47 - 2011 HEAVEN Opening with a shot like this of Reo Stevens getting shacked in the Indian Ocean sets a suitable tone for what's in store throughout our latest hot new issue to be released.
Can you believe we're looking down the barrel of 2011 already? Aside from all the hoopla associated with Christmas to get through first, the new year is looking very good kiting-wise, judging from next year's gear that we've already got our hands on.
Tested in the issue are the following items you can swap your hard earned kite tokens at your local kite shop for: READ MORE BY CLICKING HERE | | PROGRESSION INTERMEDIATE VOLUME 1 LAUNCHED! The much-anticipated prequel to Progression Intermediate - the DVD that set the standard for kiting instructional DVDs - has been released. The Progression team have proved over multiple DVD releases that their method of providing incredibly in-depth teaching, analysis and breakdown really helps you improve.
Unlike many prequels, which we won't mention, this one doesn't let the original down at all. Read more about this DVD and buy it by CLICKING HERE |  | NEW WALLPAPERS More images to help make your computer a better place. CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL WALLPAPERS | | You won't find a bigger, better, more in-depth, more visually stunning, more 'let me help you get the most out of your travels,' guide than the new World Kite and Windsurfing Guide from Stoked Publications. Literally a Goliath of information that is ready to sit proudly on your coffee table or to be the perfect gift. 320 pages, 100 regions, nine continental chapters, and 1000 breathtaking photos all come together with the help of insider tips from hundreds of locals, as well as kiting's elite, including Aaron Hadlow, Robby Naish, Ben Wilson and Pete Cabrinha. Continental chapters featured are: Europe, Africa, Indian Ocean, East-Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, North America, Central America & Caribbean, and South America. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON THE WORLD KITE AND WINDSURFING GUIDE. CLICK HERE FOR THE NEW IKO KITEBOARDERS HANDBOOK 5TH ED CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE KITEWORLD SHOP FOR GADGETS, SUNNIES AND MORE! KITEWORLD CALENDAR PRICE SLASHED... AGAIN! NOW JUST £3.00 AND FILLED WITH INSPIRATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY. SEE THE YEAR OUT IN STYLE!
|  | WIN GOODYS SIGNED BY WAINMAN TEAM! When the Wainman team stopped by the KW offices on their European tour last month we roped them into signing a heap of gear that we could pump out in competitions.
First up in this series of Facebook competitions is this cheeky caption comp. It's simple to enter - just become a fan of the Kiteworld Facebook fan page and then put your best caption attempt for this image of Lou riding on Maui in the Comments box. CLICK HERE FOR MORE COMP DETAILS AND TO ENTER | | TOM BRIDGE SHOWREEL To finish this month's newsletter is a brilliant video from a very talented young whipper-snapper, Steph Bridge's youngest son, Tom, aged nine.
Try getting your head around his moves, we can't!
To watch Tom's video, CLICK HERE
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