The Kiteboarder June09 Issue Now Online

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Dimitri Maramenides puts on a show at the Pismo Beach KiteXpo in California. Photo Paul Lang.

LAUNCH: Access issues? Learn from others and resources that might help.

EVENTS: The annual Pismo Beach KiteXpo got wind this year and added SUP demos. Check out the video and wrap up.

A truly great read, what the boyz from Santa Cruz have to say about localism, their reputation, business philosophy, racing and more.

Heading to the Gorge this summer? Here's the scoop on etiquette, typical conditions, hazards and places to eat at the top four riding spots.

Exposed has some especially great shots this issue!

We did something new this year! Check out the June08 PDF issue if you want more play by play tips. Be sure to click on the video instructional and tips links!

Caution Mayhem X, Globe VSonic, Ocean Rodeo Diablo, Liquid Force Recoil Comp, F-One TX2 and Slingshot SX reviews by the TKB Test Team.

Designers go over what went into the product designs of the Dimitri Pro, Liquid Force Influence, Slingshot Misfit, naish Elite Waist Harness and RRD Addiction, plus a sneak peak at Best's new high performance surfboard releasing now.