Bow/Flat Kite-o-rama - Matanzas Halloween Blast!!!

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The annual tradition continues, from Ocean Extreme Kites Facebook page ...




"Thursday, October 25, 2012

Ready to get wet?

WHEN: Oct. 25th - 28th

WHERE: St Augustine, FL

WHAT: Kite-SUP-Party.

The Halloween Blast is a 4 day kiteboarding and stand up paddle event being held in historic St Augustine, FL.

KITEBOARDING: The kiteboarding will be hosted by our friends from Best Kiteboarding as part of their RV Tour. Best will have all their new gear for 2013 on hand to demo and check out. Several pro riders from the brand will be here to help you by answering your questions or helping you land that trick you've been working on. Kiteboarding contests, races and related shenanigans are being planned.

SUP: There will be SUP races, a SUP surf event and lots of demos.

PARTY: 3 parties will be held throughout the event including a costume party with live bands.

All events are subject to weather conditions (wind & waves). Event specifics will be posted in the next couple days."
https://www.facebook.com/events/4452...n_user_invited


BOW kites have been out for at least seven years and what a lot of change they have brought to the sport. This was the first event in Florida at which a bunch of BOW and flat kites were present for demo.

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