Texas Kiteboarding Spots Compared: Corpus Christi vs South Padre vs Galveston
An honest head to head on the three main Texas kite destinations, including where the other two beat my home spot.
An honest head to head on the three main Texas kite destinations, including where the other two beat my home spot.
A three day itinerary built around the wind. Which spots on which days, where to stay, what to pack, and what to do when it goes flat.
When you fall off a foil in standing depth water, you stand up. That one fact is why the Laguna Madre may be the best wing foil classroom in the country.
Most riders get going in six to nine hours of instruction. The four stages of learning, what speeds people up, and what quietly wastes your lesson time.
The wing is easier than a kite, but the foil is harder than a board. An instructor who teaches both breaks down which sport fits which rider.
The genuine advantages of learning here, and the downsides most schools will not tell you about. Written by someone with an obvious bias, trying to be fair.
Gulf swell on the Mustang Island beach, protected flats on the bay side, and how Port Aransas compares to riding the Laguna Madre on North Padre.
April is the windiest month here, but it is not always the best month to visit. A month by month breakdown of wind, water temperature, and what to pack.
Wind directions, water depth, park fees, parking, and hazards at the best flat water kiteboarding spot on the Texas coast, from an instructor who teaches there.
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