Season opener and Winds ports Party

This is a low-key event hosted by the Houston Kiteboard Club and Houston Kiteboarding. Event is free for club members but all others will need to pay the daily rate or become club members.  There will be on-site camping, live music, night ride, bon-fire, food trucks, and lots of kite, kitefoil, wing, and riding discussions. We will have Fred Hope and Neil Hutchinson from Slingshot/Ride Engine, Mike Duhaime from North/Mystic, Daniel Ware from Cabrinha/Dakine, and Taylor Meehan from Duotone/Fanatic Wing. We will have a foil clinic and tech talk with Fred on the new Slingshot Phantasm gear as well as Story telling from Neil Hutchinson about crossing from Key west to Cuba on kites to break the long distance world record in 2001.

Become a Houston Kiteboard Club member
Sign the Club site Waiver

Here is the schedule of events
Friday

Meet and greet and ride
Friday Night
Club BBQ
Music
Beer keg
Saturday
Fred Hope Clinic and Tech Talk
Food Trucks
Music all day
Saturday Night
Night Ride (glow sticks provided)
Live Music (Band)
Beer keg
Sunday
Ride and event ending
Food Trucks

Camp on site (RVs welcome)
Click here for reservations
Food Trucks (Burgers, Chicken, Cajun, etc)
Night Ride (Saturday night) 
Glow sticks are provided but riders are encouraged to bring their own unique night riding gear. 


Photo and video contest
Calling all photographers, drone pilots, video nuts, and others with mad phone skills!!  Each person entering the contest will submit 25 photos to a dropbox folder for judging from the event.  The there will also be a best edited video category (1-3 minute length), only one video entry per person.  Winners will be announced the following week on Friday, 5th of May. Sign up at the rental/lesson center to get information

Photo Contest

1-3rd place awards including brand riding gear and 1st place winners will receive a free yearly membership to the club ($250)

Video Contest
1-3rd place awards including brand riding gear and 1st place winners will receive a free yearly membership to the club ($250)
 
Foil Clinic and Tech talk with Fred Hope
Fred is the freeride Kitefoil expert but he is also amazing on the wingfoil and in the waves.  He will be available for a general tech talk about the phantasm lineup as well as kitefoil and wingfoil specifically.  This clinic is free but please sign up so we know how many will be there.  Sign up here.



Gear rentals available all weekend
To book gear rental use the online booking tool here









By Phil Midler

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