It’s easy to assume that most of our readers have not tried this sport. After all, the recently developed activity requires a lot of courage, skill and expensive gear, and even then you would have to go somewhere with a lot of wind and water to practice. If, however, you’re in possession of all the necessary components, this niche retailer’s Gear section offers a good assortment of equipment to get the beginner started. On the off chance we do have a couple of advanced kiteboarders reading, we should mention the site has a few good kite and board upgrades as well, and a burgeoning snow kite section that can take the sport to new, mountainous heights.