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For the first time anywhere this years 6th Annual event will include StandUp Paddleboard, Prone Paddler, OC1 and OC2, Surfski, Kite Foil and Windsurf competition over the two day weekend event.
Meet Riley Gibbs, " My ideal 2016 would have me participating in two hydrofoil pro tour events and many other national events here in the USA. For me I am settling into the kiting community in hopes that hydro-foiling kiteboarding will be in the Olympics in 2020. Along with my training until then I will be going to school part time." Continue Reading...
F-One & Manera Demo at Sherman Island Friday, August 26th – 28th, 2016. Look out for the giant F-One tent by the main pavilion, we will have all 2016 gear along with some 2017 samples to show!
We understand it's just not possible for dealers and/or schools to have all our products available for demo at all times, as the number of products in our catalogs is quite large. If you live in the Bay Area or nearby, please call us and you will be able to demo almost every single product, we have the largest collection of demo products we use for our demo events across the country, contests, trade shows, etc... You will need to bring your ID and a credit card for a deposit
The whole BAKS & F-One International guests crew will be on deck to attend the SURF EXPO trade show in Orlando, FL September 7-10 and present the whole new 2017 F-ONE kiteboarding & paddleboarding & foiling as well as 2017 MANERA Wetsuits, Harnesses, Boardbags + accessories. Plenty of new exciting products to make all kiteboarders and paddleboarders happy for the new season !
F-One and Manera are on a supporting sponsor of the 16th Annual Bridge of the Gods Kitefest in Stevenson, Washington this weekend, July 29 – July 31, 2016. We are very excited to be a part of this year’s event and are looking forward to a stellar turnout. Look for the white F-One/Manera van and come say hello. Bandit, Trust, Diablo, twin tips, surfboards, kite foil, SUP’s, wetsuits, harnesses and more, this is a unique opportunity to check out the complete F-One and Manera Collections!
We love the updates for 2016 which offer improved durability and more polished overall look. Try the EXO on in a shop and see how it feels for yourself, although be warned, you might end up not taking it off! iksurfmag.com
Lauren Bibby is the newest addition to the F-One, Manera and Bay Area Kitesurf Ambassador team. Lauren has a dream job in Baja Mexico at the famous Solosports Adventure Compound! Learn more about Lauren and check out her latest pictures taken off the coast of Punta San Carlos, Baja Mexico by Teammate Joey Sanchez.
For the rest of JULY and early AUGUST F-One & Manera will be visiting the NORTH WEST region ! Stopping at all the top kiteboarding locations along the way, we are very excited to bring the entire collection to a spot near you! Look for the White Dodge F-One van at your beach and come say hello.
F-One Team Riders Axel Mazella and Max Nocher grabs 1 and 2 at the Kitefoil Gold Cup in Italy. Way to go ! Diablo kite still on top ! Here is the recap we received from IKA. First big win for Axel in front of world champ and sparring partner Max Nocher.
Lots of passionate kiteboarders from around the globe came together for a great cause this past weekend in beautiful Hood River, Oregon on the banks of the mighty Columbia River to celebrate the 10th Anniversary Kiteboard 4 Cancer event and fundraiser. F-One & Manera were a proud supporting sponsor and we had the opportunity to participate as a team in this special event. It was a lot of fun! We wanted to thank everyone who made KB4C 2016 possible, especially Tonia Farman and her team!
Congratulations to our NEXT GENERATION Team on their amazing results at the World Kite Tour Youth Cup 2016 in Costa Brava, Spain!!