- Aaron Hadlow
Aaron Hadlow (born 4th Oct,
1988 ) is a professional kitesurfer who has the Pro Kiteboard Riders' Association (PKRA) World Championships five times. [ [http://www.flexifoil.com/company/newsitem.php?article_id=102141 Hadlow and Flexifoil] www.flexifoil.com] Fact|date=April 2007.Despite his stalwart domination of the sport from 2004-2008, the 20-year-old encountered big competition in the form of
Ruben Lenten andKevin Langaree in 2006. The other riders are catching up to Hadlow's vast trick vocabulary, offering Double Handlepass Mobe 7's (or "Mobius 720s") in competition. Fact|date=March 2008He also won the Red Bull KitePunks event in 2007, held in La Manga, Spain, beating off stiff competition from Ruben Lenten in 2nd, and Neil Hilder in 3rd.Fact|date=March 2008
Aaron has continued to expand his repertoire of tricks to keep him in front of the competition. A lot of these tricks have stemmed from influences by Lewis Crathern and Neil Hilder, who are a part of recently-created Team Bosch alongside Hadlow. Many of his new tricks involve an "olay" move, where the bar and lines are whipped over head - the first of which was the [http://www.aaronhadlow.com/?p=118 Bosch Mobe] . Fact|date=March 2008
He is sponsored mainly by Flexifoil, Red Bull, Chiemsee and Prolimit.
External links
* [http://www.aaronhadlow.com Official site]
* [http://www.pkra.info Official Website of the PKRA World Kiteboarding Tour]
* [http://www.extremeelements.com/live_results/results.php?TNID02=26&TYPE04=SINGLE&SEX01=M Live Results for the PKRA World Tour]References
Nigel Wintergern
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