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The Leading Edge | Kitesurfing Podcast
Get High with Mike
3 episodes
5 days ago
Behind all the smiles and waves, there's some real shit going on in the kiting world: -Shitty judging -Gear malfunctions -Winging!!! -etc. -JK, winging is cool We aren't doing ourselves any favors by sweeping it all under the rug. Let's speak and seek the truth.
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Behind all the smiles and waves, there's some real shit going on in the kiting world: -Shitty judging -Gear malfunctions -Winging!!! -etc. -JK, winging is cool We aren't doing ourselves any favors by sweeping it all under the rug. Let's speak and seek the truth.
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EP2 - Jason van der Spuy - WTF is wrong with big air?
The Leading Edge | Kitesurfing Podcast
1 hour 40 minutes 25 seconds
1 year ago
EP2 - Jason van der Spuy - WTF is wrong with big air?

I'm joined by Jason van der Spuy, one of the top big air kiters in the world. We speak frankly about; issues in big air, the latest GKA event, Jason being bitten, Jason getting 'robbed', issues with judging, and more. Use the chapters in the timeline to skip to the parts that interest you. You can give feedback, suggest guests or suggest topics here: https://form.typeform.com/to/Harmey4E

Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(01:07) Guest Introduction

(12:50) GKA Gran Canaria

(25:25) Biting incident

(32:40) Why we need to judge right

(37:26) How Jason got robbed in France

(45:09) What makes a trick ‘better’

(50:27) Riding level required to judge

(56:52) Can Mike judge freestyle?

(58:24) What is the solution?

(1:07:12) BAKL Battles vs big comps + livestreams

(1:11:19) GKA Time pressure and getting flagged out

(1:18:14) Issues with livestreams

(1:23:23) Prize money vs cost of being a pro

(1:32:47) Vision for BAKL Battles

The Leading Edge | Kitesurfing Podcast
Behind all the smiles and waves, there's some real shit going on in the kiting world: -Shitty judging -Gear malfunctions -Winging!!! -etc. -JK, winging is cool We aren't doing ourselves any favors by sweeping it all under the rug. Let's speak and seek the truth.