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EVENT REGISTRATION!
SPONSORSHIP

The Event

WA Kitesurfing Association (WAKSA) in association with Kiteboarding Australia is excited to bring the Freestyle Nationals to the home of the sweet butter flat water spot, The Pond! The Nationals will be held over the Aussie Day long weekend at the beautiful world class location in Safety Bay. The event will bring the kite boarding community and public together from across Australia for one long weekend of kiting, competitions and family friendly activities from yoga classes to ‘have a go’ sessions.

Sponsors

A huge thank you to all our fantastic sponsors that we so far have on board! We couldn’t organise the Australian Freestyle Kiteboarding Nationals without you!

We’re on the hunt for like minded people and businesses to get involved to help to make this National competition one of the best ones Australia has seen to date! We have a variety of packages available to suit everyone which you can find in our sponsorship brochure in the above link. Register your interest and one of the team will be in touch with you shortly!

Kiteboarding

There will be lots of kiteboarding activities going on throughout the weekend including big air comps, kiteboarding taster sessions, development clinics, International expression session and on top of that you can watch the best kitesurfers in the country compete as we host the Australian Kitesurfing Nationals! There will be a wide range of demo gear to try out over weekend so come down to check out our sponsor marquee in the event village!

Registration

Registrations for kiteboarders to participate in the Australian Freestyle Kiteboarding Nationals 2018 are now open! First prize is an all expenses paid kiting trip to Cocos Keeling Islands courtesy of the Cocos Keeling Islands Visitor Centre & Zephyr Tours!!!

Entry fee to compete in the Freestyle Nationals is $50 per person. To enter you must be a KA or state affiliated member and an Australian Permanent Resident or Citizen.  The separate big air competition is free to enter and open to everyone including international riders.

Register yourself here

Cocos Keeling Islands & Zephyr Tours AFKN 2018 First Prize!

Each of the men’s and a women’s open winners will receive a prize that includes;

  • A 7 day trip to the Cocos Keeling Islands inclusive of flights, meals, accommodation, tours and as a guest of our Platinum Sponsors Cocos Keeling Islands and Zephyr Tours
  • Amazing trophies worthy of taking pride of place on the fire place
  • Prize pack with items from event sponsors

 

 

 

Trip Summary

  • During the trade wind season from the 17th Jul – 22nd Sep 2018, you can choose from a number 7 day slots
  • Return flight ex Perth to the Cocos Islands care of Zephyr Kite tours, flying with Virgin Australia
  • Greeting on your arrival by both the Cocos Keeling Island Visitor Association and Zephyr Tours
  • Luxury digs for 6 nights/7days at one of Cocos Island finest providers
  • Be a guest of the Zephyr Tours Company, who will provide healthy and nutritious catering by the in-house ‘cook’, kiting and other activities, access to equipment and transport each day
  • Access to wave, lagoon and flat water kitesurfing spots with the Zephyr Team
  • A round of golf at the famous Cocos Scroungers, the only place in the world you hit across an international runway
  • Tour of the Clunies-Ross Mansion on Home Island
  • Cultural experiences with the local Cocos Malay community
  • Ferry ride on the Thursday to Direction Island which was named Australia’s no.1 Beach 2017 (Cossie’s Beach) and more – option to downwind 12km to Direction Island with boat support from the Zephyr Team should that tickle your fancy
  • Motorised Canoe Tour
  • SUP down winder over the turtle breeding ground
  • Freedive over the famous Rip and the Coal Barge Wreck
  • Surfing the Shak
  • Fishing on the inner and possibly the outer reef if that is up your alley
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