The Thailand Kiteboarding Association and Federacio Andorrana de Vela are the latest additions to the IKA members family, bringing the count of national class associations to almost 40, with a total of almost 70 national fleets taking part in international competition.
The next ones to join will be Korea, Asia is definately the fastest growing region for kiteboarding at the moment. Especially the easy and affordable access to equipment makes the sport so attractive to developing and emerging nations.