
NAME: Kelby Bright
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DOB: 14/11/87
FAVOURITE DISCIPLINE: Waves and Freestyle
FAVOURITE KITE(S): North Vegas
FAVOURITE BOARD(S): North Kontact & WAM, North Team Series
FAVOURITE TRICK: Flat 3
OTHER SPONSORS: North Kiteboarding
FAVORITE KITEBOARDERS;
NEW ZEALANDERS - The local B.O.P power crew
INTERNATIONALS - Aaron Hadlow, Andre Phillip, Martin Vari, Kevin Langeree, Reo Stevens, Ben Wilson, Andy Yates, Tom Hebert
WHEN DID YOU START KITEBOARDING AND WHY?
Summer of 2003, it looked like heaps of fun and I was keen to get into it.
COMPETITIVE HIGHLIGHT(S)?
2nd NZ Nationals Open Men freestyle 2009, 4th NZ Nationals Open Men freestyle 2008
GOALS AND AMBITIONS IN KITEBOARDING?
Keep riding and pushing myself and others. Leanring new moves and riding in new locations.
WHATS ON YOUR IPOD?
11.5 Gigs of music
INTERESTS OTHER THAN KITEBOARDING?
Surfing, Snowboarding, photography, chill-axing and wind watching.
FAVOURITE PLACE'S TO RIDE?
Anywhere in the B.O.P when its on. Also Taranaki, Raglan, Australia and New Caledonia.
DREAM SESSION (WHO'S THERE?)
My dream session would be good wind and waves with a flat water river mouth, with some sliders set up. Me and my mates plus a couple of pros, like Dre for inspiration to go hard. Big speakers set up on the beach playing some sick tunes!
ANY PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM?
Have fun