The sport came to Beto Gomez’s small Indigenous town nearly two decades ago. Despite some resistance back home, he is now the world’s only professional kite surfer with Wayuu roots. The sport came to ...

TRIPOLI - Every morning, Libya’s only kite-surfing instructor, Jalal El-Walid opens his shop on Tripoli’s seafront to the capital’s small but committed community of kite-surfers. Against the backdrop ...

The sport was initiated by both locals and expats. The main reason for its kick off was the perfect conditions that some locations in Egypt possess; a kite surfer’s heaven they say. The sport later ...

The elevated water sport is on the rise in the Gulf, where light coastal winds are ideal for beginners. Kitesurfing – riding a modified surfboard while holding a specially designed kite for wind ...