NAME: Glenn Bright

NICKNAME: G-Boss

DOB: 02/07/58

FAVOURITE DISCIPLINE: Wave riding

FAVOURITE KITE(S): North Vegas

FAVOURITE BOARD(S): Underground FLX 128 and 132

FAVOURITE TRICK: Super fast and powered double S-bend. I can't do it but think it's cool.

OTHER SPONSORS: Underground

FAVORITE KITEBOARDERS;
   NEW ZEALANDERS - My kids
   INTERNATIONALS - Tom Hebert, Jaime Herraiz

WHEN DID YOU START KITEBOARDING, AND WHY?
2002. It looked awesome! Being into surfing, windsurfing and snowboarding forever I could see myself having some fun with Kiteboarding.

 

COMPETITIVE HIGHLIGHT(S)?
None that really rate, did get 3rd in the Masters at the 2007 NZ Nationals. I enjoy competing regardless.

 

GOALS AND AMBITIONS IN KITEBOARDING?
To continue to learn and perfect un-hooked moves.

 

WHATS ON YOUR IPOD?
Don't have one.

 

INTERESTS OTHER THAN KITEBOARDING?
Family, Surfing, Snowboarding

 

FAVOURITE PLACE'S TO RIDE?
Tenia, New Caledonia for waves
Maina (Aitutaki), Rarotonga for freestyle/freeride

 

ANY PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM?
Kiteboarding has been the best sport I have been involved with. It is so diverse and offers so much fun.