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Business consultancy from the 1st kiteboarders
Unique expertise and mindset for business management and operations on offer for your business 25-Sep-24 6:53PM
3 decades on and kitesurf is in the Olympics
In the winter of 1997 Mat Colefax introduced Kitesurf as a real sport to Australia. The 1st kiteboarder. 2-Aug-24 10:15PM
Kitesurf/Kiteboard 2032
The Olympics seems so far away, but actually time is short and Australia needs every minute of it to be our best. 17-Apr-23 5:39AM
Historic
In its 3rd decade and into the 3rd millenia M8 remains a point of reference and an opportunity to celebrate, even to launch fresh enterprise building strong development pathways for the future. 30-Jan-20 1:22AM
beware foiling fools
What do you get combining foils with fools 13-Jan-20 9:25PM
Mitu makes the Front cover... again
Mitu Monteiro, the worlds favourite rider riding our favourite board. His promodel surf, on the cover of yet another magazine! 3-Feb-16 1:38AM
Come and try / foiling
Come and get some great tips on kiting and foiling from Ryan 19-Jan-16 6:00PM
F-one 2016 on tour
Coming soon to a beach near you. F-one kite and SUP! 10-Nov-15 5:15AM
1st ride Bandit9
Read the ride report here from Aussie riders. F-one Bandit9 2016 kites. 9-Sep-15 1:11PM
F-one kite 2016 Bandit & boards for you
2016 F-one kitesurf is here. 2016 Bandit, 2016 boards, 2016 surf, Color your ride! 17-Aug-15 11:55AM
F-one 2016 is nearly here!
Kite SUP and new Foil! get ready for 2016 F-one. 12-Aug-15 1:59PM
F-one foilkite
Fresh from 1st races with impressive podium results the new F-one foilkites are in demand! 1-Jun-15 6:58AM
F-one Standup Paddle
As the season changes we look forward to a whole lot of F-one fun on their awesome standup paddle boards, come and join us ! 28-Apr-15 3:36PM
F-one on tour
Coming soon to a beach near you! The worlds #1 voted kitesurf kite 'F-one Bandit" and current world champion 'F-one SUP'... the F-one 2015 tour heads south this October. 28-Sep-14 9:18PM
2015 F-one SUP
From the current world championship SUP brand, F-one 2015 catalogue flipbook for your viewing pleasure. Its "the year" for F-one! 7-Sep-14 4:28PM
Bandit voted king of kites... again
Theres no higher accolade in the world of kites. F-one Bandit makes a clean sweep. 9-Mar-14 8:10PM
Manera EXO harness WIN IT NOW!
The new Manera harness from F-one sets a new benchmark for comfort and performance. And to celebrate the launch of the most refined harness ever we are giving one away ! 29-Jan-14 5:57PM
TOU KOREK video F-one SUP 2014
The 2014 boards and paddles penultimate performance from F-one. See what the buzz is all about on these brilliant boards... 24-Nov-13 4:03PM
GIFT. new video from F-one
Kite F-one family living it up on the incredible new gear. Get yourself some of this goodness and get happy. One kite for all, all for one. 19-Nov-13 1:14PM
Manera and 2014 launch
Manera kite harness, accessories, anticipated, and 2014 F-one launch summary 30-Sep-13 11:03PM
Helical Rail Design
The biggest improvement in twintip design ever! 30-Sep-13 11:03PM
F-one Mitupro surf 2014
The board we always dreamed of is finally arrived. 2014 Mitupro. 20-Sep-13 1:48AM
F-one 2014 Bandit7 kite
Latest and greatest, next installment of the king of all kites, the 2014 Bandit exceeds all expectations. One seriously kickass kite to conquer all. 20-Sep-13 1:48AM
F-one kitesurf 2014 catalogue
Without further ado, the complete 2014 kitesurf catalogue from F-one for your viewing pleasure 3-Sep-13 2:49PM
F-one Bandit7 2014 kite prelude
The one that we've been waiting for 3-Sep-13 3:02AM
F-one Bandit voted best ever kite!
Iksurf magazine global poll winner - F-one Bandit the best ever kite worldwide. 11-Jun-13 2:36PM
The TRUST kite from F-one
New F-one kite model for freeride kiters everywhere ! 13-Feb-13 5:40AM
Mobi friendly online catalogue F-one SUP
Simply beautiful boards. Something to set you above the rest. 10-Jan-13 1:12PM
Happy Holidays
Are you getting the most out of this holidays with the most awesome kites, boards, standups and paddles in the universe... spoil yourself with something special from F-one.. 3-Jan-13 4:17PM
Redpaddleco inflatable 2013
New range from Redpaddleco the worlds leading inflatable standup board brand 6-Nov-12 10:57AM
Sensational spring SUP sessions
Its warming up everywhere south of the equator, and F-one SUP are the hottest boards out there. 24-Sep-12 4:40AM
Bandit6 the ultim8 kite from F-one
The latest and greatest from F-one 6-Sep-12 12:29PM
B6 LAUNCH just 3 weeks to go
COUNTING DOWN TO THE BANDIT6 13-Aug-12 5:01PM
COUNTDOWN TO 2013 LAUNCH
1 month till the official global unveiling of the much anticipated B6 kite 8-Aug-12 3:01AM
Standup winter events
Keep fit and keep balanced with water time on the awesome F-one standup boards 4-Jun-12 3:09AM
Front cover Supmag
Congrats to Mat and Beck for nailing the Front Cover of Supmag. 1st whitewater supcover ! 3-May-12 11:59AM
QLD demo dates
We are hitting the road around QLD with a vanload of kites, boards, standups and accessories. 20-Mar-12 4:55AM
WA . F-one . Redair
Nathan is making a tour of WA with a bunch of demo F-one gear to show everyone 23-Feb-12 8:12PM
January REDpaddletribe FNQ
Mixin it up, takin a break and kickin back in the pond or bombin down the rapids. You'd love this. 16-Jan-12 6:27PM
Merry Xmas
Christmas day brings the biggest swell we have seen in ages to our local on the Sunny coast ! 24-Dec-11 10:03PM
FREE DVD's
Get a FREE DVD and sticker from F-one ! 8-Dec-11 8:54PM
Dec demo dayz
On show the new range of kites and sup boards from F-one 28-Nov-11 7:54PM
Nov demo dayz
The M8 van is heading south this month from QLD down to VIC with a load of 2012 gear doing demo stops along the way. 7-Nov-11 6:12PM
Antandroy the movie download
Even better than anticipated Antandroy is a must see for any kiter worth their salt 3-Nov-11 4:42PM
Preview teaser of F-one movie 'Antandroy'
See the preview here and stay tuned for the release of 'Antandroy' F-one's latest kickass movie 15-Oct-11 12:07PM
M8 F-one Redpaddle demo dayz
October we kick off with an M8, F-one and Redpaddle demo tour in QLD 26-Sep-11 3:50PM
F-one 2012 Product launch wrap
Its been a blast, the 2012 gear kicks ass, heres a wrap from the F-one 2012 Dday. Video next week. enjoy. 8-Sep-11 6:48AM
F-one 2012 product launch day 4
Like a kid in a candy store, so many new toys from F-one kitesurf and sup.. 7-Sep-11 5:50AM
F-one 2012 product launch day 2
2nd part of the F-one 2012 dday writeup, new gear, new rides, new buzz, click on the pic at left... 4-Sep-11 11:29AM
The 2012 F-one range report
Live from the F-one kitesurf 2012 product launch, updated daily until its done. 1-Sep-11 8:47PM
F-one Boards brochure preview
What are you into right now... theres something in the 2012 F-one board lineup just for you. 1-Sep-11 12:02AM
Bandit5 brochure preview
Youve been wondering, waiting, well no longer. Here it is the 2012 F-one Bandit5 brochure ! 30-Aug-11 1:24AM
Whats on the cards for 2012
Countdown to Dday F-ONE 2012 RELEASE ! 13-Aug-11 2:19AM
Hope island
Remote, unspoiled, perfection. 11-Aug-11 3:50AM
WA winter wanderings
Nathan and Andre charging the wild west waves 8-Aug-11 5:34AM
Kitesurf Gold to Sunshine Coasts
this weeks news . Moti Levis report on riding the F-one Volt 11m 150km from the Gold to the Sunshine Coast. 20-Jul-11 6:09PM
VOLT / NEXT charging your senses
Kicking off the 2012 season with F-one VOLT kites and NEXT boards 14-Jul-11 4:30AM
Kite Karnivale
F-one flying all over Australia and abroad 30-May-11 5:51PM
F-one . M8 . Redpaddle winter tour
We are travelling the QLD coast again Late May early June. Maybe your local, or could use a quick break there, Or fancy a trip to Fiji... Want to check out the next boards and Volt kites. We would love to have your company. 5-May-11 1:20PM
PRIZE GIVEAWAY
Prize draw will be Tuesday morning 10 may. You can still register and email us b4 that day. For demo dates look at M8 news page. 31-Mar-11 5:22PM
Andre amps it up in Perth
Andre Cater in Perth will have a bunch of demo gear and bag full of tips to share Friday 8th April. 31-Mar-11 5:11PM
Sunday sessions
Come and kite with the M8 crew, Next sessions Easter Sunshine coast Sat Maroochy and Sunday Caloundra, check out the gear, get some tips, share the stoke of surfing and kiting. 3-Mar-11 5:28AM
F-one camps coverage OS
Theres a lot of F-one coverage next issues of the Aussie mags and even OS.. 18-Feb-11 4:27PM
F-one team tours mexico
Well south of the border anyway... VIC and SA klinics wrap up, and week of wind. 14-Feb-11 3:28PM
Testimonials
The 1st kiteboarders. 3-Feb-11 8:07PM
F-one kite klinics for you
Julian Hosp returns down under for the final kite klinic this summer. 7 - 13 Feb at St Kilda. Be quick to secure your spot. 31-Jan-11 12:34PM
F-one first both Redbull races vid
A video of the Redbull lighthouse kiterace from Rottnest island to Perth. Alex Caizergues convincingly conquering all comers on his F-one Bandit4 kites, the same weekend that Mitu Montiero took his F-one Bandits to victory in the PKRA gold coast QLD race. 8-Jan-11 2:08AM
Happy New Year from F-one
Heres looking forward to plenty of quality water time in 2011 28-Dec-10 11:21PM
Merry Xmas M8
Big discounts for F-one passing on the strong Aussie dollar deals. Merry Christmas to all. 21-Dec-10 3:16PM
F-one 1st and fastest
F-one wins Redbull Lighthouse race WA, and PKRA downwind race same weekend. 19-Dec-10 2:06PM
Meet Mitu
Surf freestyle innovator and afro legend Mitu Montiero is on the Sunshine Coast 13-Dec-10 1:02PM
Julian Hosp Kite Klinic
Only a few days till the Freestyle kite klinic by international pro Julian Hosp in Maroochydore, $499 and only a few places left so BOOK NOW ! 8-Dec-10 7:53PM
B4 Airlite bar upgrade offer
If you were lucky enough to get one of the 1st Bandit4 kites and now want to upgrade your control bar now is your chance ! 6-Dec-10 3:35PM
Source and Redair video
Ryan Palk has made this cool little video of his first time out on the Source kite with the Red Air inflatable board 4-Nov-10 8:37PM
Doin it in the pool is cool
Sup in the swimpool ! The RED inflatable sups are without a doubt the most durable, versatile and valuepacked board you will ever own. 23-Oct-10 5:00PM
100kmh BARRIER BROKEN !
Breaking news the 100kmh barrier + sailspeed record outright all classes falls to Alex Caziergues and F-one Bandit4 kites. 13-Oct-10 12:42PM
Great Keppel kite race
Speed machine 12-Oct-10 3:18PM
Comparison Bandit IV to BIII
Forget the forums, heres what real riders reckon 30-Sep-10 6:44PM
Source Supkite Journeys
A whole new adventure and exploration 26-Sep-10 10:34AM
Bandit IV preview
Video teaser F-one Bandit IV 21-Sep-10 1:55AM
F-one team & tour to Australia
Kite klinics and tourstops this summer for F-ones top pro-riders 19-Sep-10 3:28PM
F-one 2011 product launch
Reporting Live from the international F-one product launch of all the 2011 range 12-Sep-10 7:32PM
Source satisfaction
More than double your watertime and satisfaction 6-Sep-10 3:46AM
Rudi Shwartz at Shipsterns
Nothing to do with kiting or SUP 4-Sep-10 12:51AM
SOURCE 1st impressions
2 lines just too good 16-Aug-10 4:44AM
Bandit IV
The most anticipated kite for the season 10-Aug-10 5:55PM
The Source from F-one
A fantastic concept and innovation in kiteboarding 2-Aug-10 5:20AM
Kite board packages and courses
Looking for the perfect combo, or need to stretch your coin, consider M8 package deals 23-Jul-10 7:33PM
RedpaddleX River runs
1st ever paddleX a winner for all participants July 2010 15-Jul-10 3:26AM
Red Air Reef tours
An awesome new way to experience the rich coral reefs of port douglas in Far North QLD 17-Jun-10 4:56PM
Red Air River Rush
Inflatable Red Airs ruling down the rainforest rivers of FNQ 31-May-10 1:30PM
snowkiting season
Backcountry bliss for the adventurous kiter 31-May-10 12:11PM
Red paddle tribe heads north
our annual winter migration draws near 5-May-10 4:47AM
SPECIAL DEALS NOW
Only while stocks last F-one Bandit III kites prices slashed ! 1-Apr-10 9:05PM
Tours Demos & Events schedule
Go on surfari with your kites or Stand Up Paddle Boards. Get some warm winter riding, meet other riders, keep the spirit 25-Feb-10 4:53PM
Nathan heads to Kitestock WA
M8 sponsors kitestock and sends Nathan Katterns over 16-Feb-10 4:24PM
M8 Mambo mission
M8 Hits the road again for another round of demos 1-Dec-09 10:47PM
Surfkite klinics a big success
A great weekend of wind and waves for all 18-Oct-09 8:20PM
F-one 2010 preview
New photos and write up of the 2010 range from F.one Mauritius Dday. "everyone�s pumped, the new kites look and feel great." 3-Aug-09 6:40AM
Tropical Aussie Kite trips
BOOK NOW FOR JULY 2-Jul-09 5:23AM
Warm winter trade winds
Just a few sequences from July 2-Jul-09 5:06AM
Long Distance record
Another world record 24-May-09 5:07PM
Affiliate riders charging Tassie
Rudi and Andi Schwartz at Shipsterns 22-Apr-09 7:35PM
M8 Tannum Easter demo day
The worlds fastest kites on display 30-Mar-09 3:28AM
More toys to squeeze in the garage
SUP something else to think about 5-Mar-09 8:03PM
M8 family fun
They start em young 18-Jan-09 9:30PM
M8 on tour
The new kites and boards go on tour January 09 14-Jan-09 6:39PM
Nathan Katterns joins M8
Working together for the future 20-Nov-08 1:17PM
2009 kiteboards arrive
New models released 5-Nov-08 8:34PM
World record, historic moment
For the 1st time kites gain outright speedsailing world record 17-Oct-08 3:11AM
2009 Bandit Dos kite from F-one
A preview of the ultim8 kite for you. 9-Sep-08 9:41PM
Movin it in Madagascar
No penguins and no lemurs but some beautiful Bandit Dos kites 26-Aug-08 12:33PM
Quality time and kiteboarding
Recharging the batteries 10-Aug-08 9:31PM
Winter getaway FNQ
Wheres warm and windy in winter ? FNQ thats where 3-Aug-08 1:15AM
Foilboard funfest 10-12 May
A fantastic sunny day on the foilboard 19-May-08 7:14PM
Foilboarding adventure
the newest rush on the water 11-Feb-08 5:44PM
New Years celebration
What a way to celebr8 6-Jan-08 5:04PM
Gift voucher
M8 gift vouchers are the perfect Christmas or anytime gift 13-Dec-07 6:47PM
video teaser online
Kitesurfing unleashed and unstrapped 11-Dec-07 8:38PM
M8 grassroots action
M8 working to prevent bans on kiteboarding ! 2-Dec-07 10:29PM
M8 goes to Hervey Bay
Demo Dayz continue in Hervey Bay 15-Nov-07 5:36PM
World speed record
Luderitz speed challenge Namibia 29-Oct-07 8:01PM
F1 & M8 demo tour of WA Sept/Oct 2007!
Come and try the 2008 F1 Bandit kites and M8 boards! 4-Sep-07 4:25PM
M8 kiteboards new range
Aussie boards for Aussie riders, the 2008 M8 board range is on the water ! 14-Aug-07 5:26PM
Delta C-shape kites, the choice will be clear
F1 leads the way in 2008 with their patent pending Delta C-shape kite design 8-Aug-07 4:40PM