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Join Giel Vlugt as he embarks on an epic Big Air mission to Oman’s Masirah Island, powered by the Flite A-Series. Experience consistent strong winds, warm waters, and stunning desert backdrops that make Oman a thrilling kiteboarding destination. Discover how Giel’s sessions captured the essence of adventure and performance in this unique setting, preparing him for the 2025 Big Air competition season.

Dive deeper into the world of wingfoil racing with champion Mathis Ghio as he shares firsthand tips on training, gear choices, and the impact of breakthrough materials like ALUULA. Discover how innovation and dedication shape the future of performance on the water, and get inspired to elevate your own wingfoiling journey.

World champion Mathis Ghio lifts the lid on his personal training regime, race tactics, and how gear choice impacts speed on the water. Get insights into the evolution of wingfoil equipment, plus practical advice for racers striving to improve their performance and mindset in competition.

Reece Myerscough really shone at Cape Verde GKA World Cup, reaching quarterfinals on his new ALUULA A-Series Crave wave board. Exciting season start!

After three days of intense racing at the Abu Dhabi Wingfoil World Cup, Mathis Ghio, Ocean Rodeo’s reigning Wingfoil World Cup Race Champion, secured first place once again. His skill and speed dominated the competition, setting the tone for an exciting season ahead in wingfoil racing.

Discover why Giel Vlugt chooses the Tumbler as his go-to Big Air board. With unmatched grip, control, and explosive takeoff, the Tumbler offers stability on landings and confidence for high-impact riding. Learn about Giel’s foot pad setup and how this board helps him push limits in powered and light conditions. The Tumbler is engineered for riders chasing vertical and steezy moves with precision and control.

Giel Vlugt reveals why he trusts the Ocean Rodeo Pilot Bar with 22m lines for maximum height, power, and control. Discover his preferred setup, including foot strap adjustment and leash placement, plus how he uses bar pumping techniques to maintain kite tension during big loops for smooth landings. This is the go-to control system for pushing limits in Big Air kiteboarding.

Giel Vlugt reveals his trusted setup with the Ocean Rodeo Pilot Bar and 22m lines for ultimate Big Air performance. He shares why he sticks with the Pilot Bar trim as is, uses the freeride trim loop for better connection during loops, and attaches his leash on the front harness for quick access. Giel also explains his bar pumping technique to maintain line tension for smooth landings after big loops. The Pilot Bar’s design is a result of 20 years of frontline trim innovation, offering precision control and power for pushing limits in Big Air kiteboarding.

Discover the story behind "The Viking", Giel Vlugt’s revolutionary 3-strut kite designed for explosive Big Air performance. Crafted with lightweight ALUULA materials, The Viking offers unmatched speed, precise handling, and durability. From pioneering double loops to dominating high-speed competitions, this kite pushes the limits of what’s possible in Big Air kiteboarding, helping Giel elevate his riding and set new standards in the sport.

Join Ocean Rodeo team riders Reece Myerscough, Mathis Ghio, Ryan Parsons, Frances Kelly, and Luke Millard on an exhilarating adventure to the windswept paradise of Taiba, Brazil. Experience sun-soaked days filled with wingfoil, kitesurf, and hydrofoil action amid stunning tropical scenery, playful waves, and vibrant Brazilian culture. This is a story of spirited rides, camaraderie, and the pursuit of epic moments on the water. Bom Dia, Taiba!

Mathis Ghio continues to dominate the wingfoil racing scene, capturing top podium spots at the GWA World Cup events. With unmatched speed and technical skill, Mathis powers through challenging courses aboard his ALUULA-powered A-Series Glide wing. Follow his journey as he pushes the limits of wingfoil racing technology, setting new records and inspiring riders worldwide.

Ocean Rodeo riders kicked off the season with impressive performances at the Dakhla competition, securing top spots across multiple events. Their skill, determination, and Ocean Rodeo gear combined to dominate the challenging conditions of this iconic kiteboarding destination. This strong start sets an exciting tone for the rest of the season as the team continues to push boundaries and chase podiums.