Paralympian Hannah Cockroft: CBE comes at ‘unsure time’ for disabled community
Paralympic champion Hannah Cockroft has dedicated her latest honour to the disabled community, saying it comes at an “unsure ...
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The Rise of Hydrofoiling in Oman: A New Era in Watersports
In kite foiling, for instance, kiteboarders can glide smoothly, even in light winds, thanks to the lift generated by the hydrofoil. Similarly, windsurfing has evolved with the advent of wind foiling, ...
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Electricity: From Thales to St. Elmo's Fire - A History of Charge
It highlights significant discoveries, starting with Thales of Miletus's observation of static electricity from amber, followed by Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment that linked lightning to ...
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It’s enough to power 1000 homes! First-ever underwater turbine ready to sail the oceans
The “tidal power station” is neon-colored, eye-catching yellow, and swims against sea currents like a kite penetrating the air. Its onboard system turns its rudders to direct it in an 8-shape pattern ...
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'This is insane!' B.C. man gets en-dolphin rush as pod joins him for skim on the ocean
A recent encounter in Howe Sound, north of Vancouver, reminds him of why. McArthur was out on his electric hydrofoil — a propeller-driven ocean glider that he designs and sells — when he was ...
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2016 KiteFoil World Championship Schedule Announced
The third season of the IKA KiteFoil GoldCup circuit will again gather in 2016 the worlds best riders on Hydrofoil Kiteboard, and for the first time will also award the 2016 KiteFoil World ...
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New world circuit for hydrofoil kiteboarding
The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) has launched a new world circuit for hydrofoil kiteboarding calling it the KiteFoil GoldCup. The 4 stop series starts March 13-17 in the Southern ...