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My first cover!!

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My first cover!!

Finally, my first r e a l – I already have been once on the cover of freemag together with another surfchick, so we shared the fame & glory ;o) –   photo on the cover of a magazine !! Unfortunately most of us won’t see an original as we would need to travel quite […]

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Proudly presenting “kite & the planet”

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Proudly presenting “kite & the planet”

I am stoked to announce that the leading german kiteboarding magazine ‘kiteboarding.de’ gave me a great opportunity: every second issue kitegabi is publishing her very own column with the title kite & the planet” – news, stories, events etc. of the professional kite-scene. Check out the new ‘kiteboarding.de’ (issue 3/2006) for my first contribution. In […]

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Pyramids in Mexico, a kitepro 3500m up in the air !?

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Pyramids in Mexico, a kitepro 3500m up in the air !?

Ok, THE most perfect ending to an absolute DREAM-trip!! A Mexican friend of mine, Jorge, invited me over to his house and his parent’s ‘Rancho’ (=Ranch) respectively in the mountains, close to Chapala to spend my last days there before going back to Europe after almost 11 weeks in Central America. It took me a […]

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I fell in LOOOOVE !!

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I fell in LOOOOVE !!

Yeah, I met him by pure coincidence… suddenly he was there, at the beach … he’s tall and dark … mhhhhhhh … and so handsome and strong ….

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Hasta la vista Baby!

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Hasta la vista Baby!

Wow, dudes…the past few weeks were so exciting! so many things happened, so many places that I saw… Mhh, don’t really know where to start ..!? Well, first of all, in my little ‘Mexican home’ Bucerias, just before leaving the place, I managed another photoshoot with ex-skydive pro Fritz Pfnuer from California. Yeah, we had […]

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Viva Mexico  part II

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Viva Mexico part II

After 3 exciting weeks here at the westcoast of Mexico, I’m kind of a local already :o) I have settled in well in a small town with the name ‘Bucerias’ close to the main city of Puerto Vallarta, the tourist center along the ‘Bahia the Banderas’, a huge bay – you should see it, you […]

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Viva Mexico!

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Viva Mexico!

During my pretty strenous trip (overland by bus via Mexico) to Belize, I remembered my old mate Gustavo Rodriguez, who I met about 3 years ago during my first PKRA World Cup in Cabarete, Dominican Republik. So, I quickly sent him an email and hey hey hey, had a reply pretty much immediately. Gustavo invited […]

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Time to leave paradise ….

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Time to leave paradise ….

well all good times come to an end, right? so did my time in paradise Belize 🙁 and i had to pack my bags just once again…. well, that’s the life of a kite-pro and that’s why every single moment at beautiful places needs to be appreciated and lived to the full!! seriously dudes, I […]

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The 2006 Vegas

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The 2006 Vegas

Duuuudes, I am already rock’n’rollin with my brand new 2006 Vegas’. It’s the first time that chose to ride Vegas instead of my beloved Rhinos. The main reason being the fact that I’m concentrating on new school and waves and all I can say is: oh yeah baby, it was definitely the right decision !! […]

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Shit happens .. even in paradise!?

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Shit happens .. even in paradise!?

yeah guys .. I actually wanted to write this update already yesterday – damn #$%^& it, why didn’t I ??? – however, didn’t get around doin’ it and now, I still can write, however unfortunately won’t be able to let you enjoy the beauty of the place that I’m currently at, as somebody broke into […]

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