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Wind, Views & Chaos: The Ocean Rodeo Blog

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Kitesurfing progression, wing foiling hacks, and Aluula-powered quivers built for gusty conditions and long grinds. 

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Riders of the Wind: Hendrick Witschi
Wave Warrior Hendrick Witschi + The Cape Verde Kitesurfing Legacy Hendrick Witschi doesn’t just ride; he was raised by the wind...
ALUULA or Pro Dacron: Which Makes The Best Kite?
ALUULA or Pro Dacron Which Material Makes The Best Kite?  Buying your first kite setup is about more than just...
Winging Unlocked: Surfing vs Foiling (Windsurfer's Guide)
Winging Unlocked: Surfing vs Foiling Windsurfer Crossover Guide Imagine standing waist-deep in 12 knots of breeze, a lightweight wing in...
GKA Kite-Surf Season kicks off in Cape Verde
GKA Kite-Surf Tour Kite-Surf Season kicks off in Cape Verde The 2026 GKA Kite-Surf World Cup season fires into life...
Catch Ocean Rodeo at the RYA Dinghy + Watersports Show 2026
Catch Us at the RYA Dinghy + Watersports Show 2026 This February, Ocean Rodeo is heading to the RYA Dinghy...
2026 Wingfoil Racing Season Kicks Off in Hong Kong
IWSA Wingfoil Racing Wingfoil Racing Season Kicks Off in Hong Kong The wait is over. Today, the 2026 Wingfoil Racing...
5 Essential Kite + Wing Gear Upgrades for Spring 2026
Spring Stoke 5 Essential Kite & Wing Gear Upgrades for Spring 2026 Every spring, the same recycled gear lists surface....
Spring Escapes: Europe's Gnarliest Kite + Wing Missions
Spring Escapes Europe’s Gnarliest Kite & Wing Missions for 2026 Winter has done its worst. The heaviest storms have blown...
Hendrick Witschi x Ocean Rodeo
Passionate rider, world traveler, and wave freestyler, Hendrick joins Ocean Rodeo to keep pushing limits and living life by the...
Buyer’s Guide to Our Latest Gear
  Choosing the right gear isn’t just about specs — it’s about how you ride, where you ride, and what...
Ocean Rodeo Latest Product Lineup
  The latest Ocean Rodeo lineup is here, and while it’s not a complete overhaul, that’s exactly the point. We’ve...
Défi Kite & Wing 2025 Recap
Wind, Speed & Good Vibes: Ocean Rodeo at Défi Kite & Wing 2025 What an event! Défi Kite & Wing in...
Catch Ocean Rodeo at Défi 2025
Défi Kite & Wing: We’re In! Ocean Rodeo is headed to Gruissan for Défi 2025!  We’re stoked to announce that...
Ocean Rodeo Collab with Dave Kay
Ocean Rodeo x DAVE KAY  Shaping the Future: collaboration with master board designer Ocean Rodeo is thrilled to announce a...
Introducing New Designer Brian Dennis
INTRODUCING Brian dennis  Q&A WITH OCEAN RODEO's NEW Product designer  Q1: Hi Brian, welcome to Ocean Rodeo, we are thrilled...
Introduction with New Owners
INTRODUCING BAINBRIDGE  Q&A WITH OCEAN RODEO's NEW BRAND MANAGER  DAVID MEAD  Q1: Who are the new owners of Ocean Rodeo?...
Bainbridge International acquires Ocean Rodeo
Bainbridge International Acquires Ocean Rodeo Southampton, UK, Tuesday 22nd October: Bainbridge International is delighted to announce it has today completed...
Giel Vlugt: The Oman Mission
GIEL VLUGT THE OMAN MISSION In preparation for the Big Air competition season, doubles master Giel Vlugt set off on...