Gabriele Steindl: Professional Kitesurfer & Freelance Writer - Action, Lifestyle & Travels
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NATURE = MY LIFEFORCE
Driving around my beloved Western Australia, pretty much each day at some point I get this rush and deep feeling of happiness to be such a lucky chick privileged to be surrounded by this incredible presents of Mother Nature all around. Yeah, this continent is certainly blessed and I reckon me too 🙂 ! Nature is […]
MY FULL MOON THEORY PROVEN !
Yeah…no words, the photo should say it all, yeah? My Full Moon-Theory once again had proven: sicko swell and super winds…the only shame: too strong – about 40 knots on top of the wave – to go kitesurfing !? Thus, still was a spectacular day full of action to be watched from the beach. A couple […]
FULLMOON over W.A.
Check out this beautiful shot of yesterday’s fullmoon rising here in Western Australia over local Karri trees, beauuuuuuuuutiful, isn’t it!!? I L U V the evening of the full moon and usually try to be at some place that I can watch the sunset at the same time as the moon rising (only possible THAT […]
A present of Mother Nature
A text on my mobile phone woke me up 2day saying ‘ glassy as, headin’ down 2 spot 4 a SUP now, ure comin ?’. It was still early, my body was aching immensely from yesterday’s JOY: an epic tow-in surf session early in the morning and a really fun kite in the afternoon with […]
HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY mates !!!
Yeah, today the 26th of January is Australia Day and commemorates the establishment of the first settlement at Port Jackson, now part of Sydney, in 1788. It is an opportunity for Australians to come together to celebrate their country and culture. There are reflections on the achievements of the nation and explorations of way to […]
Meeting Mario Rodwald in W.A.
Sweet, what a coincidence…a couple of days ago some niiiice swell hit the coast of W.A. and Gabi was one of the first people at the spot when the wind came up… pumping up my kite, suddenly somebody taps my shoulder from behind, I turn around and there’s Mario Rodwald, a North team-mate of mine. […]
Dolphin gettin’ barrelled
Guys, this morning I experienced SUCH an incredible touch of nature, unreal… I got up already very early, the sun had just risen at the horizon when I took the SUP (stand up paddle) board out at a beautiful spot here in Western Australia. It was a pefectly glassy, warm, summer mornin…the Indian Ocean was […]
WINNERs of KITEGABIs ONLINE Raffle !!
YES, the moment if the truth has come guys, the ‘lucky draw’ has been done and I’m very pleased to announce the winners of ‘Kitegabi’s ONLINE RAFFLE’ in cooperation with my sponsors North kites, ION, and Oakley eyewear ! I would also like to take this occasion to once again thank ALL of you for […]
Introducing ‘Margaret’, my new car!
Yeah, may I introduce, my new vehicle ‘Margaret’ 🙂 Super stylisch in white, perfect for hot Australian summer days, powerful (6 cylinder), and most importantly: with loads of space for all my toys – SICK !! It’s a HOLDEN Esteem, 1997 and I found it in the newspaper. Buying a car in Western Australia is […]
I’m stoked, bought sick car !!
…yeah, finally managed to find the appropriate vehicle for kitegabi … which one of the two beauties above parked right there at Margaret River main break, you would believe is mine???? … hehehehe, a small quiz for you folks, check my blog 2morrow again for the correct answer 🙂 Til then, have fun & ride […]