In today’s podcast episode, I sit down with Andre Phillip who is the Co-Founder of Tona Kiteboarding and has had a huge impact on the kiteboarding industry in the past 10 – 15 years. Join us on our next Caribbean kitesurfing charter in Antigua – http://bit.ly/AntiguaKiteTrips
—Jake Kelsick
Time Stamps
1. Intro 2:34
2. Dre’s Back Story 3:19
3. Getting Hooked On Kiting & First Competitions 7:14
4. Switching From Comps To Freeride & Media 13:58
5. Riding Boots & Park Riding 18:36
6. Mag Relationships & Getting Coverage 23:34
7. The Triple S Invitational 27:41
8. Making Money As A Kiteboarder 32:47
9. Starting His Own Kite Brand Tona 36:25
10. Transition From Rider To Business Owner 41:49
11. What Keeps You Coming Back To Kiteboarding 45:08
12. Top Two Kite Spots In The Caribbean 48:30
13. What Do You Do When Not Kiting 52:18
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