Released on = May 25, 2006, 7:05 am

Press Release Author = Cathi Long

Industry = Entertainment

Press Release Summary = Kite Surfing Association to Name "Best of Kitesurfing"
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Press Release Body = American Kite Surfing Association is the leading organization
for kite surfers in North America. Founded in 2006 by two extreme sport
enthusiasts, membership is anticipated to exceed 30,000 before the end of the year.
The purpose of the enterprise is to bring heightened awareness to this fast-growing,
dynamic, and fun sport. A vast array of information, products, and techniques are
available to the visitors of the AKSA website, www.kite-surfingusa.com. After more
than a decade of popularity through Europe and Australia, active North American
extreme sport athletes are recognizing the maximum adrenaline rush through kite
surfing. According to Cathi Long, co-founder of AKSA, "AKSA will select 50 leading
industry product manufacturers to highlight and profile throughout an extensive
national media outreach campaign. Our members need to know the best of the best."

Long detailed the categories that will be names best by the AKSA Executive Board for
2006:


JUNE- Kites and Sunglasses

JULY- Boards and Wetsuits

AUGUST- School and Destinations

SEPTEMBER- Bars and Harnesses

OCTOBER- Apparel and Best kite surfing website.

NOVEMBER- Nutrients and Supplements

DECEMBER- Kite Surfer of the Year

This dramatic interest in the athletically demanding sport has given AKSA founders
encouragement about the value of their newly founded organization. Logan Long,
co-founder of the association was not surprised by the results; "It's just simply
the biggest adrenaline rush available. The combination of air, water, land, wind
power, physical strength and balance the force of nature are the qualities that
attract Kite Surfers."




Web Site = http://www.kite-surfingusa.com

Contact Details = American Kite Surfing Association
www.kite-surfingusa.com
Cathi Long
Executive VP
Info@kite-surfingusa.com
727-772-1202