| GAVIN BUTLER LENS MASTER GALLERY ONLINE Scoring the job as staff photographer for a big kite brand is an envious role. It helped being in the right place at the right time of course - working as chef for one of Best's founders, Alex Shogren. Gavin Butler is for sure one of the fastest and most efficient providers of stunning photography that we work with. Click here for Gavin's choice serving OZONE DESIGNER VIDEO We loved the silky smooth feel of the Ozone Instinct range last year, but designer Robbie Whittall has implemented some genius changes, all of which are revealed in this fantastic and thoughtful documentary. Grab a coffee and sit back for this one. Click here for the video  LATEST HOT NEWS! NORTH REVEAL DETAILS OF THE BRAND NEW RHINO 09 See more images and details of the big jumping machine by clicking here DOWNLOAD THIS IMAGE NOW AS A WALLPAPER   BUYING KIT THIS YEAR? Our 2009 test reports are regularly updated at www.kiteworldmag.com Plus all the kit we've ever tested is now online, so whether you're buying new or 2nd hand, you're covered! Read up on your planned purchases for free NOW! CLICK HERE FOR THE ULTIMATE BOARD SELECTOR CLICK HERE FOR THE ULTIMATE KITE SELECTOR WE'RE UNDER THE INFLUENCE - YOURS! Whether you like what we do or think you could do a better job, we want to know your opinion. You don't even need to fill in your details, so go on, be our secret shopper and spill the beans all over our shop floor! Click here to fill in the survey | MOBILE TIDE PRIZES UNCLAIMED! If you had a valid subscription to Kiteworld on 15th June 2008 you could have won a Mobile Tide prediction programme for your mobile phone! There's quite a list - click here to see if you've won!I | | THE BIRMINGHAM EXTRAVAGANZA IS BACK! We'll be there. Come see us! Click for all the show details | BRITISH JUNIOR CHAMP'S GOT ONLINE SKILLZ TOO! The kids of today speak the language of the keys 'n' screens like they're natives of the digital dimension. Dan Sweeney is one of the hardest working riders in Britain. Check him out on his new website with news, galleries and all the gubbins you'd expect from a young clued-up ripper. Click here to go to Dan's website EVERYONE LOVES A TRAVEL SPECIAL - CHECK THESE SIZZLING GETAWAY DEALS FROM SPORTIF!   7 HALF-BOARD NIGHTS IN RAS SUDR! £495 - CLICK HERE! 7 ALL-INCLUSIVE NIGHTS IN TOBAGO! £695 (SAVE £200 P.P) - CLICK HERE! 6 ALL-INCLUSIVE NIGHTS IN MAURITIUS! £1,195 (SAVE £300 P.P!) - CLICK HERE! KITEWORLD TV PLAYING DIRTY SEXY KITE FILTH ALL DAY LONG... JUST PRESS PLAY! | | | GIVIN' IT SOME! KWTV CHOICE CUTS: THE KNIFE ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK At 29 Mike 'The Knife' Blomvall is the oldest competitor on the PKRA world tour and finished the 2008 season with only Hadlow, Langeree and Onieva ahead of him. He will feature as the subject of our Introducing feature in issue #38, out in March. For now, click here to watch Mike's profile video FELIX GETS ECLIPSED BY DIMITRI It's true. The world will never be the same again. Two of the most in-your-face and up-for-it kiteboarders are now team mates. What they come up with is gonna be interesting. For now read more and watch all of our videos featuring the awesome wave riding of Felix by clicking here. KOOLE SIGNS UP FOR THE 'RUSH Felix's bed in the Airush camp was still warm with his Aussie beer sweats when Airush welcomed back women's world champion, Gisela Pulida and new boy, Bas Koole. We have two brilliant vids from Bas. The first is a stunning DVD-quality flick he made in Brazil. If you only watch one video today, make it this one! Click here for that. The second shows his Koole dancing technique. Click here for that.  DO IT WITH STYLE! Close your eyes, squeeze your cheeks and go for it! BEGINNERS: Unpack the bag and let the dream unfold. Here we show you how to fly that brand new trainer kite you got for Christmas! Click here for the knowledge INTERMEDIATES - There's no better way to go back in the other direction that popping out a back loop transition. Pop, roll and ride on by clicking here ADVANCED - Classic never gets old...and you'll never get tired of knockin' out the raleys. Click here for this timeless move THE CHARTS DON'T LIE! Consistent most of the year, but just picking up from now on. See where people are having more fun by clicking here |