Our photographer DAN MARTINO was on hand to capture these incredible pictures of the surfers at play.

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Nick Jacobsen achieved the world record for the highest kite jump measured by WOO Sports on February 19, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa, during a session with 40-knot winds. Jacobsen's jump reached 28.6 meters high, with an airtime of 8.5 seconds

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Power kites are powerful enough to pull the rider like a boat in wakeboarding and to lift their users to diving heights


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Compared to the other sailing sports, kiteboarding is both among the less expensive (including equipment) and the more convenient
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