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Wind Wagons -- Our Kite Trucks

Wind Wagons -- Our Kite Trucks

Our Kite Trucks have been the foundation of our teaching program since the beginning. I bought our first one in 1996 and have loved them ever since. They have sheltered...

Wind Wagons -- Our Kite Trucks

Our Kite Trucks have been the foundation of our teaching program since the beginning. I bought our first one in 1996 and have loved them ever since. They have sheltered...

Understanding Wind for Kiteboarding and Winging

Understanding Wind for Kiteboarding and Winging

For kiteboarding, wind in the teens (13 to 19 miles per hour) is perfect for learning and fun riding.  Wind in the 20s can also be great, giving a kite...

Understanding Wind for Kiteboarding and Winging

For kiteboarding, wind in the teens (13 to 19 miles per hour) is perfect for learning and fun riding.  Wind in the 20s can also be great, giving a kite...

Kiteboarding Season -- When is the Wind?

Kiteboarding Season -- When is the Wind?

People ask “What are the best times of year for kiteboarding?”  We get some wind here all year round.  Not necessarily every day, but most days have enough wind to...

Kiteboarding Season -- When is the Wind?

People ask “What are the best times of year for kiteboarding?”  We get some wind here all year round.  Not necessarily every day, but most days have enough wind to...

XLKITES Kiteboarding Locations

XLKITES Kiteboarding Locations

Our Fort Walton/Destin teaching spot is on Okaloosa Island, a barrier island in between Fort Walton Beach and Destin Florida.  On the north side of this narrow island is Choctawhatchee...

XLKITES Kiteboarding Locations

Our Fort Walton/Destin teaching spot is on Okaloosa Island, a barrier island in between Fort Walton Beach and Destin Florida.  On the north side of this narrow island is Choctawhatchee...