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Vivek Rao

Vivek Rao is an experienced kiteboarding coach and content creator from Bangalore. With a knack for teaching complex techniques in an easy-to-understand manner, he has inspired countless newcomers to the sport. Vivek specializes in gear reviews and tutorial articles.
Close-up of a front traction pad showcasing its texture and grip
Close-up of a front traction pad showcasing its texture and grip
Discover how front traction pads enhance grip and stability in kiteboarding πŸͺ‚. Explore types, materials, selection tips, and maintenance advice for lasting performance.
Detailed view of a slingshot top showcasing its materials and craftsmanship.
Detailed view of a slingshot top showcasing its materials and craftsmanship.
Discover the essential role of slingshot tops in kiteboarding. Learn about design, performance factors, and maintenance tips for optimal use! πŸͺ‚πŸŒŠ
An elegant array of used kites displayed in a vibrant market setting.
An elegant array of used kites displayed in a vibrant market setting.
Discover the advantages and limitations of used kites 🎏. Learn market insights, quality checks, and eco-friendly practices for informed kiteboarding choices 🌍.
Hydrofoil windsurfing board gliding above the water surface
Hydrofoil windsurfing board gliding above the water surface
Explore hydrofoil windsurfing, where innovation meets adventure! 🌊 Learn about gear, techniques, safety, and sustainable practices for all enthusiasts. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Dynamic kiteboarding action showcasing bar size impact
Dynamic kiteboarding action showcasing bar size impact
Explore the impact of bar size in kiteboarding on performance and handling. Learn how rider experience, kite features, and conditions shape your choices! 🌊πŸͺ
Close-up view of high-quality kiteboarding booties showcasing their texture and design.
Close-up view of high-quality kiteboarding booties showcasing their texture and design.
Discover the importance of kiteboarding booties for safety and comfort. 🌊 Explore their features, materials, and tips to choose the right pair for your style! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Kitesurfing dynamic action shot on a stunning Portuguese beach
Kitesurfing dynamic action shot on a stunning Portuguese beach
Discover the best kitesurfing camps in Portugal! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ From stunning locations to skill-building, this guide covers essential tips & cultural insights. 🌍
A vibrant kiteboarding scene on a pristine beach
A vibrant kiteboarding scene on a pristine beach
Dive into travel kiteboarding! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Discover gear, safety, logistics & cultural insights while exploring top destinations & local communities for an unforgettable adventure!
A beautifully designed foil SUP board gliding over water
A beautifully designed foil SUP board gliding over water
Discover the dynamic world of foil SUP boards! 🌊 Learn about design, technology, riding techniques, and safety for all skill levels. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Dive in!
A vibrant light wind kite soaring above a tranquil beach
A vibrant light wind kite soaring above a tranquil beach
Explore the world of light wind kites for kiteboarding 🌊. Learn how to choose, use, and enhance your performance with expert tips and top models! πŸͺ
V straps enhancing kite control
V straps enhancing kite control
Explore the critical role of v straps in kiteboarding! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Understand their impact on performance, rider control, and safety. Tips for selecting the best strap! 🌊