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Lords of Tram GKA Big Air Kite World Cup France - Day 1

by GKA Kite World Tour 16 Apr 2024 15:53 AEST
Lords of Tram GKA Big Air Kite World Cup France - Day 1 © GKA Kite World Tour

The time has come and the action is officially ON! Tune in live and watch all of the BIG AIR action live from Barcarés, France.

The top 24 men and 12 women are prepared and ready to kick-off this first GKA Big Air Kite World Cup of the season.

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Day one - The warm up

Check out what the riders have to say about this first Big Air competition of the season! This spot is a firm favourite amongst many GKA riders, watch our Day One video to find out why.

GKA x FKL

We are thrilled to announce the official partnership between Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour and Fantasy Kiteboarding as the 2024 Big Air season approaches. The GKA World Tour attracts the biggest names in the sport, who compete head-to-head in the ultimate display of Big Air kiteboarding.

Fans can join in the excitement of the competition through Fantasy Kiteboarding. Team selection is now open at www.fantasykite.com, so make sure to lock in your teams before the start of the first Big Air stop of the Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour.

Pick your team here...

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