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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...
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...
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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...
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,...
Begin or improve kitesurfing in Cape Verde – our recommendations
Begin or improve kitesurfing in Cape Verde - our recommendationsStill little known by Europeans a few decades ago, Cape Verde made a name for itself thanks to its famous singer Cesaria Evora, and much later in the 90´s by windsurfers, followed by kitesurfers...
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,...
The 10 Best Christmas Gifts for Kitesurfing Enthusiasts
Give an Ion Club Gift Card for an Unforgettable Adventure Christmas is coming and you don't have any gift ideas for somebody who is passionate about kitesurfing? ION CLUB has the solution! We are offering gift cards starting at €50, valid for 36 months at all of our...
All about Kitesurfing in Dakhla
Kitesurfing in Dakhla the ultimate guideWhen we talk about Dakhla, we think about the kitesurfing mecca in Africa for all of the European kitesurfers! It's a paradise for kitesurfing, with wind all year round, dunes, and water as far as the eye can see, and finally...
where practice kitesurfing fuerteventura
Where to kitesurf in Fuerteventura ? Fuerteventura is one of the most famous islands of the Canaries for kitesurfing and the spots are numerous and varied. The archipelago is located in the Atlantic Ocean, off of the Moroccan coast. A volcanic island of about 100...
Kitesurfing courses, start kitesurfing with ION Club
Kitesurfing became known at the end of the 90's, well after windsurfing, and became really popular at the beginning of the 21st century. Today there are about 200,000 kitesurfers worldwide, with a good number of beginners learning the sport which has now become so...
Kitesurfing in Safaga
Kitesurfing in SafagaEgypt offers many beautiful sailing spots for kitesurfers, especially near Hurghada. Safaga Bay is one of the most prestigious and well known of these spots, located on the Red Sea, only an hour's drive south of the airport.How do I get to Safaga?...
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
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...
Wingfoil Course – how to get started
Wingfoil course - how to get started A mix of foil, windsurf, kitesurf and sailing … and the wingfoil is born! Admittedly its invention is a little more complex than that, but this new board sport has been well and truly present on our spots since 2019. Many...
Wingfoil courses guide
Wingfoil course - how to get started A mix of foil, windsurf, kitesurf and sailing … and the wingfoil is born! Admittedly its invention is a little more complex than that, but this new board sport has been well and truly present on our spots since 2019. Many...
How was wingfoil born?
HOW WAS WINGFOIL BORN ?Wingsurf or wingfoil? Or how to fly over water? They´re actually the same thing, although the most widely used name is wingsurfing, and rest assured, there is a foil under your board no matter which name is used. It´s the new water sports...
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
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...
Kitesurf and Windsurf in ESSAOUIRA : Best spots
Kitesurfing and Windsurfing essaouira. Best spots!Kitesurfing and Windsurfing ESSAOUIRA. Best spots! What is the best spot for Kitesurfing and Windsurfing in Essaouira? Well, there even if there might not be a simple answer to the question, we definitely know...
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ION NEW COLLECTION 2024 ⚡️ION CLUB is excited to introduce you to the new ION 2024 collection. Striking designs, cutting-edge graphics, and new protective accessories of the premium quality they are accustomed to define this year‘s lineup. Explore the latest product...
SAFAGA PACKAGES
Mar 8, 2024
FROM MAY 1ST TO JUNE 30TH 2024 ENJOY EXCLUSIVE ION CLUB PACKAGES HOTEL + SPORT + TRANSFERS Our exclusive 7- day packages offer you much more than just a stay. Immerse yourself in the experience of kitesurfing or wingfoiling under the sun and on the crystal-clear...
LAGON ENERGY WINGFOIL CLINIC
Aug 22, 2023
CLINIC WINGFOIL LAGON ENERGY & ION CLUBBook now | Limited places ! For the first stage of the GWA Wingfoil World Tour in Dakhla, Lagon Energy and ION CLUB Dakhla offer you a week of immersion between pro-coaching and VIP access to the competition! Jamal...