Kitesurf365

  On today's episode, I'm joined by DK for another TechCast. This week, we do an 'Ask Me Anything', where we answer the listeners' questions.   Woo Sports:   https://www.woosports.com/en   Woo Worlds:   https://wooworlds.com   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   https://ko-fi.com/megapod   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/  

  Michel Mac Donald joins Adrian on today's podcast to discuss season 3 of the Big Air Kite League. BAKL3 brings a new destination and a change in the operational side of the BAKL.   Check out our new website:   http://portraitkite.com   Support the show:   https://ko-fi.com/megapod   Follow us:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/   Contact:   megapodathotmail@gmail.com   Brought to you by:   Aluula Composites   Push your boundaries with lighter stronger materials, taking wind sports to new heights   https://aluula.com   TheKiteMag,  bringing you the very best in kiteboarding. Become a subscriber today and get 15% off by using the code "KITESURF365" at checkout.    https://www.thekitemag.com/

  On today's episode, we break down the first big fleet of the year. The Lords of Tram marks the opening stop of the GKA Big Air World Tour   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Reedin's Marius Sanchez joins the show to discuss his massive jump in Port Bacares and the mentality required to perform in top-level competition.   The Blank Kite Test (feat. Sam Light)   https://portraitkite.com/videos/sam-lights-12m-blank-kite-test-ep1/   The Line Smith:   Discount Code: kitesurf365   https://www.thelinesmith.eu/carecenter/   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  We break down Andrea Principi's huge Red Bull jump in Dubai and take a look at one of the first big gear drops of the year — the Slingshot Code NXT V2.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  DK returns for another TechCast. DK answers your questions on AI, board cores, and kite struts.   The Blank Kite Test (feat. Sam Light)   https://portraitkite.com/videos/sam-lights-12m-blank-kite-test-ep1/   The Line Smith:   Discount Code: kitesurf365   https://www.thelinesmith.eu/carecenter/   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  On today's episode we debate which kite brand will dominate next, ask if big air has been overdone, and question whether it's time to bring real fun back to kiteboarding content.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Elliot Bouton joins Adrian after a breakout season that earned him a spot in the 2025 Red Bull King of the Air fleet and a new signing with F-ONE. He talks about the pressure of stepping onto the biggest stage in big air and what it really takes to turn potential into performance at the highest level.   The Blank Kite Test (feat. Sam Light)   https://portraitkite.com/videos/sam-lights-12m-blank-kite-test-ep1/   The Line Smith:   Discount Code: kitesurf365   https://www.thelinesmith.eu/carecenter/   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com    

  Adrian and Colin are back from the road after shooting in Japan. We discuss some funny stories and moments from the trip. We also talk about our riders of the year.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Woo Sports:   https://woosports.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Sam Light joins the show to break down his experience testing the 12m (Freeride) Blank Kite Test, recorded in Egypt and the UK. The full Black Kite Test is now live at portraitkite.com   The Blank Kite Test (feat. Sam Light)   https://portraitkite.com/videos/sam-lights-12m-blank-kite-test-ep1/   The Line Smith:   Discount Code: kitesurf365   https://www.thelinesmith.eu/carecenter/   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Founder of The Line Smith, Gilion Goveia returns to talk about how kite lines directly improve your kite's performance.   Discount Code: kitesurf365   https://www.thelinesmith.eu/carecenter/   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  We've arrived in Japan to shoot another Road To series with Jason van der Spuy, Jetto Kawano, and Steezy Pete. From the moment we landed, it's been a completely different experience for everyone involved.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Woo Sports:   https://woosports.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Aya Eiffel is an elite endurance kitesurfer renowned for pushing the limits in long distance kitesurfing. She is a WOO record holder for the most distance traveled, and she has since elevated her legacy by securing a Guinness World Records title for the most kilometers kited in 30 days.   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  On today's episode, we introduce our next host, Pippa Van Iersel. A regular on the podiums in Freestyle and Big Air, Pippa brings incredible insights from the sport—especially from the female side of kiteboarding.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Woo Sports:   https://woosports.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  DK joins Adrian for the first Techcast of 2026, diving deep into printing, from screens to sublimation. It's all there.   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  On today's episode, we introduce a new chapter for the Megapod. Going forward, each episode will feature a rotating third host. Kicking things off is the legend himself, Giel Vlugt, setting the standard for what this new format is all about.   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Woo Sports:   https://woosports.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/  

  On today's episode, I'm joined by Jett Bradshaw, who has recently joined Jacobsen Kiteboarding. This new partnership carries forward the spirit and legacy of Graham, and Jett opens up about what the move means to him both personally and professionally. We also talk High Five, Dirty Habits, and, of course, short lines.   WOO Sports:   https://www.woosports.com/en   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/      

  Doran Bas was kitesurfing in Israel when a sudden and powerful gust of wind lifted him violently into the air. Through his experience, skill, and a lot of luck, he survived the incident. Tragically, on the same day, the Israeli kitesurfing community lost a friend.   WOO Sports:   https://www.woosports.com/en   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

  Jason Van Der Spuy joins Adrian for the first episode of 2026. In one of the first major moves of the year, he has officially departed Airush and will continue his career with Naish Kiteboarding   WOO Sports:   https://www.woosports.com/en   Support the show:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Contact me:   adrian@portraitkite.com   Follow me:   http://www.kitesurf365.com   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/  

  It's the day after The Red Bull King of The Air Qualifier Cold Hawaii, where Lorenzo Casati continues his recent form, winning the latest event and making it two for two in the Red Bull King of The Air Qualifiers.   Portrait:   http://portraitkite.com   https://www.fantasykite.com   Woo Sports:   https://wooworlds.com   https://woosports.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/colin_colin_carroll/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/