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MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDE
MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDETransitions in kitesurfing are essential to make your ride smoother and more stylish. They let you change direction without losing speed and add a technical dimension to your ride. Whether you're a beginner or...
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt to Low Wind Conditions
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt and Ride in Low Wind ConditionsRiding in light wind is a challenge every kitesurfer faces at some point. But with the right techniques, suitable equipment, and by choosing the right destinations, you can turn calm days into fun...
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MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDE
MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDETransitions in kitesurfing are essential to make your ride smoother and more stylish. They let you change direction without losing speed and add a technical dimension to your ride. Whether you're a beginner or...
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt to Low Wind Conditions
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt and Ride in Low Wind ConditionsRiding in light wind is a challenge every kitesurfer faces at some point. But with the right techniques, suitable equipment, and by choosing the right destinations, you can turn calm days into fun...
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSES
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSESSpain is a top destination for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Thanks to its consistent wind, beautiful beaches, and Mediterranean climate, it offers the perfect setting to learn or improve your...
Cabarete Kitesurfing: Everything You Need to Know
In the Caribbean archipelago, it’s almost impossible to have never heard of the village of Cabarete, once a small fishing village, and now a legendary kitesurfing spot! Located in the northwest of the Dominican Republic, the kitesurfing community has blended into the...
Kitesurfing Courses in Tarifa: Guaranteed Progression
Why Choose Tarifa for a Kitesurfing Course Located at the southernmost tip of Spain, the kitesurfing spots in and around Tarifa are known for being windy most of the year. With the Levante (dominant east wind), the water along the beaches from Tarifa town to Punta...
Kitesurfing in Mauritius: Essential info !
Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean to the east of Madagascar, is a real treasure trove for kitesurfers. This tropical, volcanic island is not only popular with tourists in search of paradise beaches, hikers and divers, but also with kitesurfers from all over the...
The Health Benefits of Kitesurfing | Physical and Mental Health
Kitesurfing: More than a Sport, a Health RemedyKitesurfing has been a popular sport since the 2000´s, and has won over a large number of us sportsmen and sportswomen alike. It has developed over time, on the one hand because it is a fun pastime that is good for...
Kitesurfing in Fuerteventura : complete guide
Of the Canary Islands, Fuerteventura is probably the most suitable for kitesurfing thanks to a large number of varied spots, perfectly exposed to the north/north-easterly wind blowing most of the year, and so sweeping the coast from north to south on the eastern part...
Getting into kitesurfing: Essential tips
What is kitesurfing, and how does it differ from other watersports?At the end of the 70´s French waterman and adventurer Arnaud de Rosnay invented the parafoil, a kind of kite that pulled him along while he was seated on a very large board. This revolution in the...
Kitesurfing in Cape Verde: prepare for your adventure.
What Are The best kitesurfing spots in Cape Verde?Off of the coast of Senegal, two islands in the Cape Verde archipelago are world famous for kitesurfing. Let's start with Boa Vista, the island of long, beautiful white sandy beaches. The island's watersports clubs are...
WINDSURF
How to choose a windsurfing harness?
Windsurfing was created at the end of the 60's and really developed in the 70's. Apart from the sailing boat, it was the first really fun sailing sport that existed, with intense gliding sensations on the water. Little did we know at the time that windsurfing would...
Windsurfing courses in Essaouira – which club to choose?
Windsurfing courses in Essaouira - which club to choose?Morocco, and in particular Essaouira and its surroundings, reveals many spots for surfing enthusiasts. It is difficult to get bored after surfing, kiting or windsurfing as the city, formerly called Mogador, a...
Windsurfing courses for beginners to advanced
Windsurfing courses for beginners to advancedWindsurfing appeared in the 70's and became well known on our beaches in the 80's. It is THE sailing medium that has become accessible to all, long before kitesurfing and today wingfoil, a leisure activity for some during...
Wingfoil or windfoil ?
Wingfoil or windfoil, the differencesWhat exactly is a foil? Even if the word isn't immediately easy to understand, its use is fairly straightforward. This sort of fin or daggerboard allows the board to fly above the surface of the water. Simply put, the foil lifts...
Windsurfing: Should I travel with my own equipment?
Windsurfing: Should I travel with my own equipment?A question often on the minds of windsurfers … should I rent equipment at a club or take my own personal kit with me?What are the advantages if I take my windsurfing kit with me when I travel? Travelling by air is the...
Windsurfing courses, start windsurfing with ION Club
Windsurf courses, all you need to know Windsurfing was invented in the 70's and is now practiced by a large number of people all over the world, whether on closed waters such as lakes, or on the ocean and the sea. Despite the appearance of kitesurfing and more...
WINDSURF sessions in Greece : ION CLUB Karpathos
Windsurf sessions in Greece : ION CLUB (Windsurf) Karpathosbest wind conditions for windsurfing on the Greek paradise island On a trip to Karpathos over the summer months, you can expect strong winds and, as a windsurfer, to be using the smallest gear you own or have...
Where is the Maui of Europe to practice windsurfing?
Where is the Maui of Europe to practice windsurfing?Maui, an island in the Hawaiian archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, has a reputation as the best place on the planet for world class windsurfing, especially the Hookipa spot, or Spreckelsville for the less adventurous....
Risco del Paso in Fuerteventura: Why is it important to check the tide tables before going windsurfing?
RISCO DEL PASO IN FUERTEVENTURA: WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CHECK THE TIDE TABLES BEFORE GOING WINDSURFING?Fuerteventura, an island in the east of the Canary archipelago, is the perfect place to practice all kinds of water sports in winter and in summer, especially in the...
Best Spot for windsurfing kids’ lessons
Why is the Golf de Roses a good option for children learning to windsurf?The bay of Roses, located in Spanish Catalonia in the north of beautiful Spain, is a small paradise for a lot of sea-based activities, including of course windsurfing. The ION CLUB centre has...
WINGFOIL
The Benefits of Wingfoiling for Body and Mind: A New Way to Ride
The Benefits of Wingfoiling for Body and Mind: A New Way to RideWingfoiling, still considered a relatively new discipline in the world of watersports, is winning over more and more enthusiasts thanks to its unique sensations and its benefits for both body and mind. A...
PROGRESS IN WINGFOIL : ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
HOW TO PROGRESS QUICKLY IN WINGFOIL: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR 2025Wingfoil, a fast growing sport, attracts enthusiasts with its unique riding sensations and freedom on the water. If you've already mastered the basics and want to take your skills to the next level, it's...
Karpathos Wingfoil
Karpathos Wingfoil: The Rising Destination for RidersLooking for a dream destination to practice wingfoil? Karpathos, a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea, is becoming a must-visit for watersports enthusiasts. With its diverse spots featuring turquoise waters and steady...
Wingfoil in Egypt: the ultimate guide
On the shores of the Red Sea, Egypt's wingfoil spots are worth exploring at least once in a lifetime! With ideal weather conditions for most of the year, thanks to a steady wind and warm, pleasant temperatures, do not hesitate to come and practice your favourite sport...
Choosing Your Wingfoil Equipment: Our Tips
Introduction to Choose Wingfoil Equipment Riding with quality wingfoil equipment suited to your level is important if you want to progress and enjoy your time on the water! Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, speed enthusiast, or freefly lover, your wingfoil...
The Best Wingfoil Spots in the World for 2024!
The Best Wingfoil Spots, the Rise in Popularity of this sportAppearing on our beaches in 2019, wingfoiling has only grown in popularity since then. Although it is similar to windsurfing and kitesurfing, wingfoiling is certainly less physically demanding than...
Master Wingfoiling Like a Pro: Advanced Techniques Revealed!
The Evolution of your Wingfoiling PracticeWingfoiling is a sport where the basics can be acquired fairly quickly for kitesurfers, and especially for experienced windsurfers. Novices in the world of watersports will need more time, as knowledge of the wind and balance...
Wingfoiling: Beginner and advanced courses
What is Wingfoiling?If you are unfamiliar with this new watersport, wingfoiling, or wingsurfing, is a mix between windsurfing and foiling, in this case using a wing, with the rider standing on a board and gliding a few centimetres above the surface of the water once a...
Learn Wingfoil
What exactly is wingfoiling?Wingfoil (or wingsurf) hit the beaches in 2019, and this ingenious activity is simply a combination of windsurfing, a little kitesurfing and of course foiling (windfoil and kitefoil). Remember, the first machines to use foils were boats, a...
Wingfoil or windfoil ?
Wingfoil or windfoil, the differencesWhat exactly is a foil? Even if the word isn't immediately easy to understand, its use is fairly straightforward. This sort of fin or daggerboard allows the board to fly above the surface of the water. Simply put, the foil lifts...
SURF & SUP
Surfing in Essaouira: Everything you need to know before your trip!
The Waves of Essaouira: A surfer's paradise 🏄♂️The Waves of Essaouira: A surfer's paradise or `the city of the trade winds` has been attracting windsurf and kitesurf enthusiasts for many years, as the wind frequently blows in this region. However, it is also a little...
Where to surf? The top 10 destinations
Where to surf? The top 10 destinations Surfing has now become the number one water sport due to its accessibility in terms of equipment, and thanks to the large number of surf schools now open all over the world. Since the 2010´s it has been very accessible to learn...
Surf Courses – Everything you need to know to get started
Surf Courses - Everything you need to know to get startedLet's talk about surfing, the real deal! Surfing has been the most popular water sport for decades and has finally become accessible to all! Things have moved on slightly since the beginning of the 20th century...
DESTINATION GUIDE
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSES
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSESSpain is a top destination for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Thanks to its consistent wind, beautiful beaches, and Mediterranean climate, it offers the perfect setting to learn or improve your...
MAURITIUS ULTIMATE GUIDE
Mauritius: The Ultimate Watersports Guide with ION CLUBMauritius is more than just a paradise destination for beach and lagoon lovers. It is also a true haven for watersports enthusiasts, especially kitesurfing, windsurfing, wingfoiling, and surfing. With...
Sal Cape Verde Winter Destination
Sal, Cape Verde: The Ultimate Winter Destination for Watersports on an IslandIf you're dreaming of sun in the middle of winter while practicing your favorite watersports, Sal in Cape Verde is the perfect destination. Located off the coast of West Africa, this island...
Kitesurfing in Essaouira: discover this destination
Essaouira Bay spotsWith 5 kilometers of beach, the spot of Essaouira Bay is ideal for all levels of kitesurfer, and for any kiteboarding discipline, be it freeride, freestyle or playing in the waves (only in the autumn and winter for waves). It is never too imposing,...
Kitesurfing in Egypt: Must-Visit Spots
Kitesurfing in Egypt, the best spots Egypt and the Red Sea are a real paradise for kitesurfers, from beginners to freestylers, with an often steady and warm wind most of the year. The Egyptian coastline, from north to south, has some great kitesurfing spots,...
Mauritius: Is the wave at One Eye a real monster?
The Indian Ocean, and especially the Mauritian coastline offer a multitude of versatile spots for kitesurfing and windsurfing. In Mauritius you have the opportunity to sail in shallow water lagoons, as well as exploring the waves of Manawa in front of the ION CLUB...
Fuerteventura – A special place for ocean lovers.
FuerteventuraA special place for ocean loversFuerteventura is a volcanic island in the Spanish archipelago of the Canaries, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean for almost 220 kilometres of coastline. The long fine white sandy beaches, the cliffs, the lava reefs …...
The best conditions in Le Morne’s shallow water lagoons
The best conditions in Le Morne's shallow water lagoonsPrivate lessons at the ION CLUB Prestige Centre on the spot of Le Morne From April to October when the winter months are passing in the southern hemisphere, you will find the best conditions on Mauritius to learn...
The Caribbean wave spot at ION CLUB Cabarete
ION CLUB CABARETE, ONE OF THE best CARIBBEAN SPOTSThe Caribbean wave spot at ION CLUB Cabarete Driven by steady trade winds in the Dominican Republic The Caribbean Sea stands out for its warm water temperatures all year round, giving you the option of...
Windsurfing And Kitesurfing in Golf de Roses Costa Brava Spain
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing in Golf de Roses Costa Brava SpainMay 6, 2021 I Time reading 5 minutesWindsurfing & Kitesurfing in Golf de Roses Spain the ION CLUB location at the finest kitesurfing and windsurfing spot Golf de Roses along the Costa Brava...
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MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDE
May 7, 2025
MASTER YOUR KITESURF TRANSITIONS: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RIDETransitions in kitesurfing are essential to make your ride smoother and more stylish. They let you change direction without losing speed and add a technical dimension to your ride. Whether you're a beginner or...
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt to Low Wind Conditions
Apr 30, 2025
Light Wind Kitesurfing: How to Adapt and Ride in Low Wind ConditionsRiding in light wind is a challenge every kitesurfer faces at some point. But with the right techniques, suitable equipment, and by choosing the right destinations, you can turn calm days into fun...
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSES
Apr 16, 2025
SPAIN: LEARN KITESURFING WITH ION CLUB TARIFA OR ION CLUB GOLF DE ROSESSpain is a top destination for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Thanks to its consistent wind, beautiful beaches, and Mediterranean climate, it offers the perfect setting to learn or improve your...