Ocean Rodeo is thrilled to welcome Ellie Aldridge–Olympic gold medalist and kiteboarding sensation–to our elite riders team. As one of the most accomplished athletes in the sport, Ellie’s dedication, skill, and passion for kiteboarding align perfectly with Ocean Rodeo’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of performance and innovation.

Ellie cemented her place in kiteboarding history with a stunning performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where she dominated the Formula Kite event to claim gold. Her tactical expertise, relentless drive, and deep connection with the water make her a formidable competitor and an inspiring ambassador for the sport.

As part of Team Ocean Rodeo, Ellie will be riding and helping to develop our latest high-performance kiteboarding gear, providing invaluable insights to refine equipment for both professional and recreational riders. Her experience on the world stage will help shape the future of Ocean Rodeo’s designs, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of speed, efficiency, and control.

With the 2025 season already shaping up to be an exciting year for kiteboarding, Ellie’s addition to the Ocean Rodeo team marks a new chapter in our mission to support driven athletes in the sport and continue delivering the highest performing gear. Stay tuned for exclusive updates, behind-the-scenes content, and competition highlights as Ellie embarks on this new journey with Ocean Rodeo.

Follow Ellie and the Ocean Rodeo team as they redefine what’s possible in kiteboarding!