Mickaël Fernandez told by F.one : « Some destinies are clearer than others. Micka Fernandez started kiting during the summer 2000 in south of france. Two years later he joins his first competition and in 2004, two years after, he wins the world championship. Since then, Mickaël lives in the top 5. In 2006 he won 2 steps of the KPWT (Turkey and Greece) and made 6th at the PKRA in Venezuela. He is excellent at Freestyle and his experience in the waves makes him a complete rider. A little bit « normal » when you grew up in Tahiti. This year, Micka is joining F.ONE because his philosophy and ours is matching. He is sick of material. Just like us, he likes searching, understanding, testing and start all over again. With 31 years and most of them on the water, Micka has all the experience to help us develop new boards shapes and contribute to the conception of a new kite. Micka is among the best of the world, he also taught kitesurf, and whatever the level is, knows which is the best material you need... »
Christophe Prin-guenon told by F.one : « Do we really need introduce him ? Christophe is known in the speed ever since the 90ies. He boosted the run in windsurf and won in 1995 the world record with a serial board. Two years later he is double Speed world champion with a proto board and a serial board. And here we are, there is nothing else to add… The year after he begins with kite.
This is a new adventure, Christophe knew it. Since the beginning of the Mondial du Vent, Christophe Prin-Guenon adds the runs, works on the material and has become a piece of kite world. Second at Fuerte in july 2005, second in Namibia in October beating his own record at 40,27 kts, he is 2006 world champion.
It is scarce to see a sportsmen wining two speed titles on two different machines. Christophe is inhabited by speed. He also has the figure and the technique to talk the wind. With F.ONE, Christophe has two goals : maintain his own title and own the record. This should be possible... »