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Welcome Thibaut !
Thibaut Razeyre joined the GIN KITEBOARING International Team !...
News from Pascal Joubert in USA
Here are some news from Pascal Joubert from Jackson Hole, Wyoming(USA) with a snowkite video...
ZULU II on snow !
Sebastien Salerno was shoot by the photographer Karine Fura during his last snowkite session in Col du Lautaret (FR) with his brand new ZULU II !...
Martin Florek and ESKIMO IV
Greetings from Martin Florek snowkiting with the ESKIMO IV in Czech Republic...
Letter from Quebec
When the most kiteboarders think about Canada, they imagine the rocky mountains along the west coast, Inuit's people in the great white North, or nice play ground of the East coast, for PKRA event,...
News from New Zealand
First competition – and first podium - for Lukas, our youngest GIN Team rider from New Zealand !...
NEW GIN LOW FRICTION RING !
GIN Kiteboarding is proud to introduce to you a new kite bridle standard : the new GIN LOW FRICTION RING !...
The HOLTANNA AVENTURE ANTARCTIQUE Team has just arrived at the Russian base !
After a 7 day crossing from their base camp, each of them pulling one pulka with 70 kg, Géraldine Fasnacht, Sam Beaugey, Sébastien Collomb-Gros, and Manu Pellissier have successfully reached the Russian base...
The HOLTANNA AVENTURE ANTARCTIQUE team is praying for wind...
The HOLTANNA AVENTURE ANTARCTIQUE team is on the way to come back from their expedition...
SKM 2010 !
The SnowkiteMasters 2010 (France) starts now !...
Best wishes from Team GIN Kiteboarding !
The photo comes directly from Antarctica...
NEW : GIN KITEBOARDING EYEWEAR !
The new GIN KITEBOARDING Eyewears are available !...
ESKIMO IV and INUIT II
SNOW, ESKIMO IV and INUIT II...
GREEN ACTION by GIN Kiteboarding
Environmental protection is important to us...
HOLTANNA AVENTURE ANTARCTIQUE website online
The HOLTANNA AVENTURE ANTARCTIQUE team have set up their new website - online now...
Opening snowkite 2010 season !
The GIN Kiteboarding Team has openend last Sunday the Winter season in Europe with a beautiful snowkite session with the brand new ESKIMO IV and INUIT II !...
Seb Salerno vice world champion in the PKRA course racing !
Seb Salerno is vice world champion in the PKRA course racing !...
NAZCA II test report
Here is the NAZCA II 15m2 test report from the last issue of Kiteworldmag...
Seb Salerno now in PKRA Paros !
Seb Salerno is now in Paros (Greece) for the fourth and final stage of the PKRA race series...
Snowkite session at 3'600 m !
While several GIN riders were testing last Saturday in warmth of the South of France, another part of the GIN Kiteboarding Team met up with Géraldine Fasnacht and Sam Beaugey for a snowkiting session at the Col du Midi, Mont Blanc at 3600m !...
Kitesurf the Irish sea : the training
In September 09, 6 riders will kite from Ireland to England (130 km !) with their NAZCA II...
Top landing at the Mont-Blanc summit !
Exceptionally we are speaking about paragliding... but the flight looks to be so magic...
Seb Salerno in PKRA Brazil
Seb Salerno was unlucky during the third day in PKRA Brazil...
Seb Salerno in PKRA Brazil
After 2 days of competition in Brazil at the PKRA Kite-Racing, Seb Salerno is still 3rd on the PKRA World Tour...
NAZCA II test report
Here is the NAZCA II test report from the last issue of Kitesurf Magazine (UK)...
Snowkite by Kite Greenland Team









In spring 2010 the Kite Greenland team made up of Jon Chalmers and Carl Alvey hope to make a double-crossing of the Greenland Ice-cap using the aid of the wind and their GIN kites...
Seb Salerno in PKRA
Seb Salerno is back from St. Peter-Ording (Germany) where he competed the Palmolive Men Kitesurf World Cup 2009...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : the Winner !
We are stoked to introduce to you the winner of the 2009 great GIN PHOTO CONTEST !...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Stage 3 : the last 5 finalists

And here are the last 5 finalists before the grand final !...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Swiss jury
The Grand final : A great moment for the 15 finalists ! As GIN Kiteboarding, a Swiss kiteboarding international brand, we have asked 3 great Swiss personalities from the International sports scene to select for us their favourite photo from the 15 finalist's photos !...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Stage 3
The 3rd and last deadline for submitting your best photo to our competition will be here very soon...
Seb Salerno PKRA course race
GIN rider Seb Salerno is back from Portugal and the PKRA course racing competition...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Stage 2 : the second 5 finalists

We are stoked to introduce to you the second 5 finalists at the end of the second stage in the competition...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Stage 2
Tomorrow we will publish the second 5 finalists in the GIN PHOTO CONTEST !...
Engadinwind'09 : 03-05 July 09
GIN Kiteboarding will be at Silvaplana for the Engadinwind '09 (SEAT-Kitesurf-trophy)...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST : Stage 1
Thank you to all the budding photographers out there that have already entered the GIN Photo Contest !
Here are the first 5 finalists at the end of the initial stage in the competition...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST !
The first deadline is soon there !...
Interview with Sébastien Salerno
Check-out the interview of Sébastien Salerno published on the last online iksurfmag...
NAZCA II in Switzerland
A few days ago the weather conditions were perfect at the small lake of Bienne in Switzerland, one of the best local spots near to GIN Kiteboarding’s headquarters...
NAZCA II user manual available in German
The NAZCA II user manual is available as of now in German...
GIN PHOTO CONTEST !
GIN Kiteboarding organizes a big photo contest, open to all !...
Grand Prix Petit Navire - European race competition
The GIN team was represented by 3 French riders...
Robert Graham's advices
Don't miss the advices from our designer Robert Graham regarding his new baby : the NAZCA II...
NAZCA II user manual
The NAZCA II user manual is ready to be downloaded in English and French on our web pages...
Buggy competitions in France and Germany : ranks 1 and 2 for the GIN riders !
Congtratulations to the GIN riders from Switzerland, Belgium and Germany ! With their TONKAWA, they took the 1rst and 2nd places in the last German and French competitions...
Buggy : UK National Championships : 1rst place for GIN rider
Our GIN rider Graham Steel (on the right on the pict with his GIN TONKAWA) took the first place of the the second round of the UK National Championships. He gives us his report...
New NAZCA II picts !
Here are the picts of the new NAZCA II in their 3 flavours !....
test event Beauduc POSTPONED
Due to bad weather forecasted for South of France over the Easter Weekend we are postponing our test event in Beauduc...
GIN products 09 in test with the New NAZCA II !
The GIN Kiteboarding Team will be on the beach of Beauduc in the South of France over the Easter week-end...
Cortina Snowkite Contest Italy
Martin Florek took the 3rd place of the big air at the last Cortina Snowkite Contest in Italy...
New NAZCA II !
The new NAZCA II is coming !...
Martin Florek on Snowkite Tour...
After the US Open Snowkite Master in Utah, Martin is now in Italy for the Cortina Snowkite Contest....
ESKIMO III bar set-up
For a perfect handling of your ESKIMO III...
GIN Snowkite Happening 09
GIN Snowkite Happening 09 was an excellent edition...
GIN Snowkite Happening and Kite Boarder Cross !
GIN Team will organize this week-end a Kite Boarder Cross competition during the GIN Snowkite Happening...
Pascal Joubert's video
This is a video from Pascal Joubert snowkiting with an onboard camera...
GIN Snowkite Happening 09
Join us to the GIN Snowkite Happening 09...
ESKIMO III pack user manual (video)
Here's a video to show you all the details of the ESKIMO III pack...
Martin's video in Brazil
Check-out the video of Martin with his ZULU in Brazil...
1rst place for TONKAWA !
The GIN rider Joost Pelssers took the first place of the 4 hours solo buggy competition at la Panne (Belgium)...
First rank for the Power Kite movie with GIN kites....
Emmanuel (Manu) de Schlinchting reached the 1rst place of the "Festival du Film de Kite Amateur 2008" organized by Flysurf.com...
ESKIMO III user manual
The ESKIMO III user manual is available...
SnowkiteMasters 09
The SnowkiteMasters 09 ended on last Friday (16th)...
GIN greatest (teenage) fans ;)
The new generation of GIN riders is training very hard...
SnowkiteMasters 09 !
The SnowkiteMasters 2009 (France) starts on the 10th of January !
ZULU and warm water
While snowkiting season is in full activity, some GIN people prefer warm waters for riding their ZULU...
Snow and ESKIMO III
The snowkite season started in very good conditions with lot’s of snow on the main snowkite spots ...
Best Wishes from Team GIN Kiteboarding !
European Buggy Championships in Gravelines (France)
Our GIN Team rider Graham Steel ride the new TONKAWA and he took the 9th place overall of the European Buggy Championships in Gravelines (France, 6th-11th of September).
Colgate kitesurf World Cup 2008
Tomorrow will start the Colgate Kitesurf Worldcup in St. Peter-Ording (Germany) http://www.kitesurfworldcup.de/ The GIN Kiteboarding German distributor will be there
First race competition (and podium!) for Robert
GIN's designer Robert Graham recently took part in his first ever speed competition in France at end of June.
New GIN Kiteboarding Shorts and Lycra
Check-out the latest  in boardshorts and lycra from GIN Kiteboarding.
Test Event in Beauduc / South of France
We are back from Beauduc, where we had our test event during 4 days over the ascention weekend.
Test Weekend in France !!!
Spring is finally here and we are going to hold our Test Weekend in Beauduc from May 1 to 4. You'll be able to test our new ZULU, as well as the foil kites INUIT and ESKIMO - and of course have drinks and chats with designer and riders. See U!
White Easter in Switzerland
The heavy snowfalls in Europe during the last week allowed some very unexpected snowkite sessions! Here some impressions from the spots around the GIN Kiteboarding headquarters in Switzerland.
Sebastien Salerno took 3rd in Dakhla with ZULU !
Seb is a Team Rider of ours from the South of France. He just came back from Dakhla where he took his first trip with the all new ZULU he just got.
Test Weekend in France POSTPONED !
Due to bad weather and arctic conditions forecasted for Europe over the Easter Weekend we are postponing our test event in Beauduc. It might be happening on the weekend of Ascension beginning of May, but we'll confirm that beforehand. Happy Snowkiting instead (at least in Switzerland).
ZULU - Our new 4line SLE tube kite !
The ZULU is our new 4line SLE kite. It offers an amazing low-end with lots of ground pull and combines fluid turning performancess with a high depower SLE setup. Great kite for everybody, from Beginners to commited Free- or Wakestylers.
Find more info in the product section.
Test Weekend in France
The GIN Kiteboarding Team will be on the beach of Beauduc in the South of France over the Easter weekend. Look out for our flashy tent and come by to hang out, test our kites and flavours.. See you there !
Spanish GIN Rider kitesurfs Ebro River
Daniel Eito a spanish GIN team rider ended up causing quite an upset with his downwinder on the Ebro, passing by the famous 'Basilica del Pilar' in Zaragoza/Spain.
Martin Florek Kiteboarding Video from Greece
Our Czech Team Rider Martin Florek shows what he's been up to during the summer in Prasonisi on Paros. Great action paired with some nice images from this famous spot in Greece. Find the video here.
Impressions from the Kitesurf Worldcup in Germany
GIN Kiteboarding was present during the PKRA Kitesurf Worldcup in St. Peter-Ording. Read more to see some photographic impressions.
Greetings from Martin with his NAZCA in Greece !
Martin, our Gin team rider from CZ spends the Summer season at Prasonisis Beach, Rhodos.
Lot's of fun on the water with his NAZCA, and as IKO teacher he also works a little sometimes... .)
Martin, see you very soon for the snowkiting season !
Portugal Test Weekend 18/19. August
GIN kites Portugal will be present with a booth at the Kite Summer Festival 2007 in Costa da Caparica. There will be kites to test for everybody. more info here
GIN kites at Kitesurf Worldcup in Germany
Our German distributors from Aerosport will have a booth at the Gard Kitesurf Woldcup in St. Peter-Ording. Pass by and say hi..
Paulo Branco takes first place at speed race
GIN kiteboarding Portugal team rider Paulo Branco finishes first in the speed race at the Esposende Kite Open in Portugal. Paolo crossed the line ahead of a fleet of 30 kiters. Congratulations!!
GIN KITES AT KING OF THE COAST
To all the people in Germany and Northern Europe. Come by in Kiel at the King of the Coast. It's a Fun Event bringing together riders to spend a fun weekend at the beach and on the water. We're there and hope you come by to check-out our new kites and also have a ride with them if you like. If not there is always GIN to drink.. More infos on the Event here
EASTER WEEKEND IN SOUTH OF FRANCE
The GIN kiteboarding Team will pack all their kites into the cars and spend a long weekend in the south of France. We'll be present on different locations and happy to have you test our new NAZCA as well as any foil kites for those who are looking into doing it on the beach. Look out for the GIN force in Leucate as well as in Beauduc. Get hooked up..!
NEW NAZCA HYBRID KITE
We are stoked to present the new NAZCA 07, which will be available in April. We are stoked with the final product and the characteristics the kite is offering.
Our new ADVANCED PERFORMANCE 5th line bridle together with other features is providing incredible turning characteristics and low-end performance. for more info click here
'ADVANCED PERFORMANCE' 5TH-LINE-BRIDLE
GIN KITEBOARDING has developed an innovative 5th line bridle system, which will be introduced with our new NAZCA freeride kite.
A new level of turning performance is reached..!!
WEBSITE IS UP AND RUNNING
Here comes our updated website! It has all the basic functions running now. We will keep it up to date with news, infos, pics, videos, new product releases etc..
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