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Wind, Views & Chaos: The Ocean Rodeo Blog

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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 and 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...
Welcome Ellie Aldridge–Olympic gold medalist
INTRODUCING ELLIE ALDRIDGE  Olympic Gold Medalist Joins Ocean Rodeo  Ocean Rodeo is thrilled to welcome Ellie Aldridge–Olympic gold medalist and...
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...
Reece Myerscough put on a Spectacular Performance
MEANWHILE, IN CAPE VERDE... Epic wave battles took place at the legendary wave spot that is Ponta Preta during the...
The Big Air Blueprint - Taking it big with the Tumbler
THE BIG AIR BLUEPRINT Taking it big with the Tumbler In the last part of our series, we take a...
The Big Air Blueprint - Trust the Pilot
THE BIG AIR BLUEPRINT TRUST THE PILOT Short lines vs. long lines – this is one of the hottest topics...
The Big Air Blueprint - All Rise
THE BIG AIR BLUEPRINT ALL RISE Powered by the ultimate Big Air machine, the A-Series Rise, Giel Vlugt literally changed...
The Big Air Blueprint - The Viking
THE BIG AIR BLUEPRINT THE VIKING What a spectacular season it was for Ocean Rodeo team rider Giel Vlugt! From...