The first European stop of the International Starkites demo and Know Your Bow tour will start beginning of June in Tarifa, Spain. Visitors will not only be able to test the awesome new Starkites S-Bow' kite, but can also attend the Know Your Bow workshops hosted by Eric Beaudonnat - co-founder of the IKO, designer of the Starkites range and all round safety guru.

The workshops, designed to prepare the kiteboarding community for coming bow-kite explosion, will explore the differences between the bow and traditional kites from: set-up, launching, landing and riding techniques to safety measures, kite trimming and the future development of bow kites. These workshops will offer valuable knowledge for all level of rider from tentative beginner to hardcore salty sea-dogs!



European Schedule:
Starkites demo: Tarifa, June 3 & 4 / IKO ITC with Eric: May 30 - June 3
Starkites demo: Paracademy June 7 / IKO ITC: June 5 - 9
Starkites demo: Brighton, June 8 & 9
Starkites demo: Essex, East Beach, Shoeburyness, June 18 / IKO ITC with Eric: June 13 - 17

Other dates:

Oahu, Hawaii, May 9
Cabarete, Dominican Republic: May 20, Bozo Beach, LEK & May 21, Kitebeach, Kite Club.

Starkites is an IKO branch. For more info: www.starkites.com


Kind regards,

Sandrine Beaudonnat
General Manager

IKO
Improving Kiteboarding

More info on IKO ITCs on

ikointl.com