BN1 Kitesurfing Blog
Latest News and Top Tips for improving your kitesurfing.
Launching & Landing
For the beginning of season here's two Key videos to remind in the procedure of Launching and Landing. Rather appropriate as often the obvious can be forgotten if you haven't been out for a while. Do take into account these demos are exercised in shallow water so if...
What is Body Dragging … ?
With in the progression of learning to kitesurf, one of the most common questions we are quizzed on is ... What is Body Dragging? This is a key skill often given minimum attention as there is a large focus on board skills. When practiced correctly from an early...
Few Spaces Left … Dakhla April 2017
BN1 UK Kitesurfing Season is drawing closer everyday. First weekend of April will be the opening date for the school in Lancing, Brighton. Later in the month, I have my Morocco workshop in Dakhla. The Second week has SOLD OUT, though the first has a few places left....
How to use the natural travelator
I like this one, sometimes the most inviting spots can have the most unwanted memories & experiences when considering safety for all of our watersport passions. Though with a little knowledge you could just use it to your advantage  🙂
Mauritius … What a Treat!
There's much that can be said for Mauritius. It's a treat that should be sampled by all. We were fortunate enough to have nearly a full deck of conditions with the 12 days spent there. If you have wheels you'll find wind on many beach while experiencing the flavour of...
Mauritius, Winter Snow & 2017 Trips Ahead
This season has been tip top for kitesurfing in the UK so whats next ...? November 'Mauritius' To round up 2016, BN1's First Trip to Mauritius Very Excited so watch this space ... Winter Season 2016/17 Davos my winter location (Switzerland) is looming. I will...
Dakhla Workshop October 2016
This was the first time I'd visited Dakhla in its Autumn season and once again it put a smile on some new faces. Thanks to Gareth, JP, Aurelie, Bru, Adam, George & John for committing to a smashing week away with some brilliant memories & progression ... For...
Never leave home without All your toys
The last few weeks I've been bumping into various riders in the car park speaking the same line. 'If I'd known I would have brought my 12m!' or was it 10, 7 or 15? The logical thing to do is if you own it ... bring it! there's no need for a well invested kite to be...
Weather Knowledge
This image speaks volumes with stating a stunning reason to know your weather ... This Image taken by our local lens on the beach Gary Levett, presents a brilliant statement to kn ow your weather. Moments later the wind went off shore after bursts of lightning hit the...
Where to Ride this Weekend …
Top Tip for this Weekend is for this Sunday. We may find ourselves down at Greatstone (Kent) for some well earned wind & water time. Have a read of BN1's Location page to see details of location Click Here 🙂