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107 - Extreme Kiteboarder Jack Rieder

The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

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I really enjoyed this chat with kiteboarder and extreme athlete Jack Rieder (in part because I'm dying to try kiteboarding myself). Here's just a bit of what we talked about...

1:10 - What is kiteboarding?

6:47 - The disciplines of kiteboarding

13:57 - Other uses for kites

17:51 - Controlling the kite

21:28 - Injuries and risk

27:14 - Media and video process

30:36 - Training vs doing for high level performance

38:07 - The future of the sport

41:11 - The art of getting sponsored

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