Flying a kite is child's play, but flying a kite to surf across water can have serious consequences if you haven't learned a few key skills. Safety concerns were heightened last week, after the body ...

The premise is pretty simple: Attach yourself to an enormous kite, strap your feet to a board, and let the wind do the rest. The execution, though—that's where it gets a bit tricky. With enough ...

Most schools are out for the summer, but not at the New York Kiteboarding School. Students as young as 11-years-old learn how to ride the winds and waves right off the coast of New York City. It's ...

When I was 20, I had a boyfriendwho went througha three-month obsessionwith kite flying. He’d come home frustratedand dropping F-bombs about hisday of flying some pricey, complicatedkite. The answer ...

Some adrenaline-thirsty travelers pursue fresh powder, and some seek the perfect surf break. Others strap themselves to a 30-foot kite and skim across the waves, looking for a chance to catch a little ...

Belmont Shore is a calm and almost-empty beach that stands in contrast with its more lively community of Second Street just blocks away – and that is exactly how local kitesurfers prefer it. On a ...