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The worst kitesurfing accidents caught on tape

    https://www.surfertoday.com/kiteboarding/the-worst-kitesurfing-accidents-caught-on-tape
    Sudden wind gusts can throw you into the tarmac, in a couple of seconds. Therefore, no risks should be taken. Many kiteboarders have lost their lives. Others have been severely injured. Fortunately, the large majority of kite accidents ended up with riders suffering minor bruises, fractured ribs, and head stitches.

Kite-surfer, 28, dies after gale drags him 100mph across ...

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1327705/Kite-surfer-28-dies-gale-drags-100mph-beach-drops-50ft.html
    Nov 08, 2010 · A kite surfer has died after a gale-force wind dragged him across a beach at more than 100mph before he hit at least three rooftops and then plunged …

How to survive and recover from a death looping kite

    https://www.surfertoday.com/kiteboarding/how-to-survive-and-recover-from-a-death-looping-kite
    Death loop accidents are occasional events in which a kiteboarder gets seriously hurt or even dies after not being able to stop an uncontrolled kite loop. Whenever a kite enters a death loop, riders have two choices: to regain control of their kite or to use the quick release system. The death loop occurs when riders don't release their kite or simply don't have a chance to activate the safety mechanism.

Recent deaths in kitesurfing Kitesurfing Forums, page 1

    https://www.seabreeze.com.au/forums/Kitesurfing/General/Recent-deaths-in-kitesurfing?page=1
    In fact there has been 3. The first 2 you mention appear to be oversized kites flown in gusty conditions leading to loss of control of the kite. These 2 deaths could have been entirely preventable with correct kite selection. The last one it seems that the guy was hit by a stingray and bleed out in a remote area location before help could arrive.

Kitesurfer's death at 'very dangerous' beach highlights ...

    https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/94054128/kitesurfers-death-at-very-dangerous-beach-highlights-risks-of-sport
    Jun 25, 2017 · Experienced kitesurfing instructors are defending the extreme sport after a man died at a rugged Auckland beach. On Saturday afternoon, a kitesurfer drowned in rough, "quite intense" seas off...

Kitesurf Accident Compilation #1 - YouTube

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xss7fTtyqII
    Nov 22, 2016 · Surviving the Death Loop. Kiteboarding tutorial on how to stop an accidental auto-kiteloop. - Duration: 8:58. Anton Chernyshov 482,136 views. 8:58.Author: SuRf, GaMe & Action

Surviving the Death Loop with a Kite inMotion Kitesurfing

    http://www.inmotionkitesurfing.com/2015/surviving-the-death-loop
    By inMotion Kitesurfing. For some of us, the “Death Loop” may be an all too familiar experience… and if you’ve been fortunate enough not to experience it firsthand yourself, you’ve probably seen it happen to someone else on the beach or in one of the many videos on the internet. As the name suggests, the Death Loop is a very dangerous situation that can happen to virtually anyone due to gear failure or a …

Death of five surfers in storm shocks Netherlands World ...

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/13/death-of-five-surfers-in-storm-shocks-netherlands
    May 12, 2020 · Death of five surfers in storm shocks Netherlands This article is more than 2 months old. Fears more victims could be found after experienced group caught in heavy seas and thick sea foam off ...

Deaths in kiteboarding - Kiteforum.com

    https://kiteforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=2344203
    Dec 11, 2007 · Since January 2002, when Silke Gorldt died, I think that the best world-wide figure we have (from reported deaths in newspapers and police reports) is over 60 (in the last 5 years). There may have been some deaths before Silke's. I do not have the "official" record, but have read about every reported death since I started kiting in 2002.

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