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SNOWKITE AND SNOW WING: ECOLOGICAL WINTERSPORTS
snowkite and snow wing new ecological wintersports in engadin and Bernina Pass
Windsurf from scratch according to VDWS guidelines: infos for beginners
Mostly people make their first steps on a windsurf during their vacation. Slightly frustrated, they rapidly notice how difficult it is even to keep the balance - and to start riding. To get the knack, instructions are a must. VDWS memberschools teach more than a...
NEWS FOR THE SNOWKITE and SNOW WING SEASON!
Here in Silvaplana, Engadine, it is snowing, the wind from the south brings abundant snawfall, even the lakes are freezing these days and the snowkite spots are ready! We are waiting for you with some important news! • snow wing beginner course 100 CHF 2 hours • Ski...
The new trend in winter sports: SNOW WING!
Snow wing easy to learn and ideal for all ages Wing foil has been a new trend in the water sports landscape for some years now. Easier to learn than windsurfing at an advanced level (gliding), it requires little space compared to kitesurfing because of the long lines...
When is the Snowkite season going to start in Engadin?
“When does the… sky kite season start .. mmmh what is the name of this sport in St Moritz?" Hello kiter, I think it's useful to be able to answer very briefly the above question that a kitesurf student asked me on Lake Como.Many of us already miss the wind and don't...
Snowkiting: how long does it take to learn this sport? Is it an extreme sport?
Snowkiting is a sport that is easier to learn than kitesurfing in the summer. The reason is that during the summer we have to consider a number of risks in relation to the spot: as soon as the kite falls on the water or we can no longer control it, we are dependent on...
Snowkiting: a new way to experience the mountains in winter
The well-known winter activities are undoubtedly alpine skiing, snowboarding or cross-country skiing and ski touring for those who prefer to escape the crowd and discover nature freeriding in powder snow. There is a sport that can fulfill all these requirements at the...
Health Benefits of Water Sports: More Reasons to Enjoy windsurfing and kitesurfing!
Did you know that sports related to the aquatic environment contribute countless benefits to health, strength and the well-being?Water sports are very popular not only because of the adrenaline-rush, but also because of several health benefits. In most cases, water...
Kitesurfing in summer and snowkiting in winter: what are the differences?
Kitesurfing in summer and snowkiting in winter: what are the differences?People who practice kitesurfing in Summer, learn snowkiting in winter almost immediately in winter. The skills needed for snowkiting is the kite control that a kitesurfer knows very well.The...
Snowkiting: where can we do this sport?
To fly a kite and use it as an engine to be pulled and ride, we need much space, like a field or a frozen lake and a little wind.In winter, for example, we can use a snow-covered field, frozen lake or a flat valley floor. In winter, most people concentrate on the ski...
Snowkiting: easy to learn and ideal to any age group
What is snowkiting?We should not be impressed by the videos or the images that can be seen on the Internet, when kiters jump meters high or go up on mountains in the fresh snow. All this is certainly possible, but it is the extreme side of this sport. A bit like...
Why Visit the Como Lake? Kitesurfing and history and much more
Find yourself in the unspoilt nature, let be enchanted by the rare beauty of small towns, get inspired by the culture and traditions of this land and experience the emotions of outdoor activities. Como Lake was not only a romantic travel-destination for...
Wind and Weather in Sardinia: ideal conditions for kitesurfing
Sardinia is a windy island, especially from October to April, because of the Maestrale, the northwest wind, which blows from France (where it is called Mistral), and affects particularly the western and northern Sardinia, but also because of the Ponente,...
Why Visit Sardinia? Kitesurf and Windsurf vacations and much more
Sardinia is one of the most beautiful islands in the world Sardinia boasts numerous fascinating characteristics and even its typical Mediterranean nature hides a richness and variety. It is the perfect choice for holiday-makers who seek more than just its...