Blowout 2024: The Pacific's wildest riders take on the challenge!
Botg Kite Festival 2024: The craziest downwinder ever!
Kite and wingfoil fans, get ready for a dose of pure adrenaline! ⚡ Last weekend, Stevenson, Washington, became the world epicenter of kitesurfing with the epic Botg Kite Festival and the legendary Blowout Race .
If you missed this event, don't worry! We'll bring you all the details, results, and highlights so you'll feel like you were there. ♂️
The Blowout 2024: 17 Miles of Madness!
The Blowout Race is, without a doubt, one of the most challenging and exciting events in kitesurfing. This year, riders faced a 17-mile downwinder from Stevenson, WA to Hood River, OR. It was absolutely insane!
Registrations sold out in the blink of an eye, and the most experienced riders gathered to demonstrate their skill and endurance.
Results: The kings of kite and wingfoil!
After hours of intense competition, we now have the winners of the 2024 Botg Kite Festival. Congratulations to all participants!
- Stoke Award: Chase Amouyal
- Sportsmanship Award: Zac Adams
- Wipeout Award: Ben Simpson (He definitely left us with some memorable images! )
Ladies of Wing:
- NIA SUARDIAZ
- LILY BUDEN
- ZOE TRUDEAU
- AVA SEGERSTEN
- Sofia Finer
- WARNER ENDORSED
And so on... (Include the rest of the results here)
More than a competition: A kite party!
The Botg Kite Festival isn't just a competition; it's a great party for all kitesurfing and wingfoiling enthusiasts. Cold beers, great music, and an incredible atmosphere made this event an unforgettable experience.
Curiosities:
- Did you know that the name "Blowout" refers to the strong gusts of wind that often occur in this area ?
- The awards ceremony is coming up today, as I write this article.
- Many riders took the opportunity to try out new equipment and share experiences with other sports enthusiasts.
Don't miss photos and videos from the event at @botgkitefestival!
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