Ozone UK go to Ragnarok 2018
We have just returned from a trip to Norway to snowkite and enjoy all that the Red Bull Ragnarok entails. This gruelling snowkite race is part experience, part endurance challenge and also one of the biggest snowkite race titles in the World. Different people are... read more
Learn to Snowkite – Safety and Setup
Introducing a new video series from Ozone – Learn to Snowkite! With this being the best winter for many years in terms of snowfall across Europe, it goes without saying it has been a great year for snowkiting. There have even been loads of sessions across the... read more
Snowkite season highlights!
The Swiss Ozone snowkite team have just posted up a video showing some of their highlights from this winter season. It has been a year of record snowfall and plenty of wind making it one of the best years of snowkiting in a long time! Riders: Jonas Lengwiler / Roger... read more
Eddie Hooper reports on the YOG Qualifier in Dakhla
In a joint effort between the British Olympic Association (BOA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and the UK Kitesurfing industry, work has been done to support a selection of UK kitesurfers in an attempt to qualify for... read more
Ozone Closed Cell Foil Kites – Water Self Rescue
We always hope it doesn’t come to this – but sometimes the wind just dies. It is important to know how to perform a self rescue with a foil kite so that when the time arises you know exactly what to do. Even if their is a boat to rescue you, the same... read more
Ozone Closed Cell Foil Kites – Packing
There are various ways of packing foil kites and people have slight variations – this is the basic method recommended by Ozone. For long term storage and the R1 V2 we recommend the closed cell kompressor bag. read more
Ozone Closed Cell Foil Kites – Landing
As with launching, when you come in to land you are coming closer to hard objects and potential hazards so it is good to be cautious. Often other kiters are unfamiliar with foil kites. This video shows you how to land your kite with an assistant, in light winds using... read more
Ozone Closed Cell Foil Kites – Launching
As closed cell foils become more popular, it is important to get the launch technique correct. As with any kite this is one of the areas of risk and a good launch can improve safety for you and others on the beach. read more
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