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SUMMER 2008
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Snowkiting is one of the fastest growing winter sports in the world. Anywhere there is snow and wind, you can kite. If you are looking to access backcountry ski lines or just ride the wind, we have a kite for you.

Hoback Sports is proud to offer Ozone Kites and Slingshot Kites for your riding pleasure. These two companies are on the cutting edge of kite technology and combine ease of use and safety to provide superior kites.

Ozone has been at the forefront of Snowkiting in Europe for many years and are now leading the charge here in the U.S.A. New for this year is the completely re-designed Frenzy FX. the leading design in freestyle foil kites. Also new is the re-designed Access Kite, designed to be an affordable freeride kite as well as a backcountry access kite. The Manta 2 is the newly re-designed experts choice designed with world champion Chasta. Ozone has also released cutting edge inflatable traction kites.  The Instinct Sport, Instinct  Edge and Instinct Lite offer exceptional performance on snow and water.Check out all of the Ozone products at www.flyozone.com .

Hood River based Slingshot is notorious for their innovations in kiting as well as the mantra "Rider Simplicity". Top pros and recreational riders agree, Slingshot delivers the goods. Huge news for this winter is the release of the Snowranger Snowkite. Available in nine and twelve meter sizes, this kite is a powerhouse foil design. The Slingshot B-Series Kites return with equipped with the ready re-launch system and built in safety for maximum fun. The brand new REV kite delivers incredible performance on land and water.  Check it all out at www.sskiteboarding.com .

Dakine is the benchmark for kite accessories including harnesses, bars, pads and everything else. Hoback sports carries a full selection of Dakine Seat and Waist harnesses and wind accessories so you can dial in your kit. All that and more at www.dakine.com

New to Hoback Sports this year is Mystic Kiteboarding!! This company produces an incredible range of kiting accessories including their exceptional harnesses. The Warrior Waist Harness is the choice of many top pros and the Blazer Snowkite Harness is a snowkite specific harness that should be making waves. Check out all of their products at www.mystickiteboarding.com

Here in Jackson Hole, Snowkiting is blowing up. Last winter many brightly colored kites were seen in the air on sunny afternoons at the ski resort. Kite powered ski expeditions were undertaken and many new areas were explored. Come check it all out at Hoback Sports