The Kiteboarding World Cup Dakhla , returns in 2013 to the PKRA World Tour as the inaugural event of the year. This amazing kiteboarding paradise is becoming a classic in the PKRA World Tour, and for 2013 will be hosting the Freestyle World Cup Discipline at the Dakhla Attitude Camp Lagoon, known for its steady strong winds and flat water, which make it a pristine freestyle location. The expectation will be at its highest in Dakhla when all the freestyle riders come back to competition from the off season training. The question on everyone’s mind is who will win the first event of the year.
In addition Dakhla will offer a PKRA wave event as a second discipline at the Dakhla town wave spot, know for its long perfect right hand brake. The wave event is open to all wave riders in the world, and during this time of the year the probability of getting good waves and wind are great, which make it the perfect opportunity for all riders to prove their skills in the waves at the top level.
PAST CHAMPIONS :
Men
2011 - Youri Zoon
2012 - Youri Zoon
Women
2011 - Gisela Pulido
2012 - Bruna Kajiya
DISCIPLINES : Freestyle, Wave
WATER CONDITIONS :
Around 20 degrees C, perfeclty flat water in the lagoon.
WIND CONDITIONS : Side shore, NE, between 16 and 25 knots average at this period of the year.