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Michael Chen

Michael Chen is a former marine biologist turned kiteboarding enthusiast based in the Caribbean. His articles integrate his love for the ocean and environmental conservation with kiteboarding techniques and safety, providing a holistic view of the sport.
A close-up of high-performance kitesurfing sunglasses showcasing advanced lens technology.
A close-up of high-performance kitesurfing sunglasses showcasing advanced lens technology.
Explore how to select the best kitesurfing sunglasses πŸ•ΆοΈ, focusing on lens tech, UV protection, and comfort. Keep your vision safe during every session! 🌊
Vibrant kiteboarding scene in Fortaleza
Vibrant kiteboarding scene in Fortaleza
Discover Fortaleza, Brazil – a top kiteboarding haven! Learn about the ideal conditions, local culture, and expert tips for an unforgettable experience. πŸͺπŸŒŠ
A close-up view of a custom foil board displaying intricate design patterns.
A close-up view of a custom foil board displaying intricate design patterns.
Discover the art of crafting custom foil boards! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Explore materials, design insights, and how tailor-made boards elevate kiteboarding experiences. 🌊
A close-up view of a modern hydrofoil board showcasing its sleek design
A close-up view of a modern hydrofoil board showcasing its sleek design
Discover the dynamic hydrofoil board market! 🌊 Our guide covers design, top brands, and essential buyer tips for all skill levels. Elevate your water sport experience! πŸš€
A well-organized kitesurf travel bag showcasing compartments and straps.
A well-organized kitesurf travel bag showcasing compartments and straps.
Discover crucial insights into kitesurf travel bags 🌊. Learn about their designs, optimal features, travel tips, and gear maintenance for a hassle-free kiteboarding experience! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Close-up of wetsuit materials showcasing insulation technology
Close-up of wetsuit materials showcasing insulation technology
Discover the essentials of cold wetsuits! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ From materials to fit, learn how to choose the right gear for cold water sports and enhance your experience. ❄️
Kitesurfing over turquoise waters in Zanzibar
Kitesurfing over turquoise waters in Zanzibar
Explore kitesurfing in Zanzibar! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Discover perfect wind, stunning beaches, gear tips, and cultural insights. Ideal for beginners and pros alike! πŸŒŠπŸŒ…
Sleek used efoil ready for sale, showcasing design and technology.
Sleek used efoil ready for sale, showcasing design and technology.
Dive into the booming used efoil market! πŸš€ Explore buying, selling, and maintenance trends while aligning with kiteboarding culture. 🌊 Perfect for enthusiasts!