REDSKY BLOG
Kiteboarding & Windsuring consignment sale~ Summer 2014
Are you looking to get into kiteboarding or windsurfing but the high price of new gear is beating your dream down? Now is your chance, every year we take in consignment kiteboard & windsurf gear from our local riders, most of the gear is in fantastic shape with a lot of life left, some of
…and they’re off! 2014 spring wind season has begun!
After a long cold & snowy record setting winter wind season has finally, finally arrived! Spring winds are the best time to ride, you basically have 2 months to score big winds & decent waves before the summer heat shuts us down. Brush those cobwebs out of your gear, do a couple of stretches, convince
2015 Rome snowboards, boots & bindings are on SALE! We have ’em, you want ’em
We have an exclusive on 2015 Rome snowboards, boots, bindings, bags & gloves from our Rome rep- its his pre-production trade show run, none of this will be in shops until next September!!!! Its all 25% off the retail price, brand new & carries full warranties! NEXT YEARS GEAR! I can’t tell you how
This has been one sucky bummer of a summer(& fall!)
I know this is going to sound like the “back in my day things were different” old guy rant but man, I swear this has been one crappy summer(& fall!) of epic disappointment due to weather(lack of), injury & bad luck. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know it never blows much in the summer, but this season
Tuesday Ride Night 2013
Come and ride with us. Tuesdays we meet up & go kiteboarding & windsurfing (weather & wind permitting). The goal is to go riding & have fun, bring your gear & come riding with us, got questions or just want to watch, come on out! We’ll post here where we’ll be, what its looking like
Waterman Hall of Fame nominee ~ Don Renuart~ the interview!
I recently caught up with Don to talk about his recent nomination to the Watermans Hall of Fame. Here is the riveting conversation I had with him covering his windsurf career, his transfer to kiteboarding and other poignant topics. Enjoy! Red Sky: You windsurfed forever before taking up kiting, what drew you to the water
Snowboard season 2012-13 is here (go on & get some)
Well after last season I hope you’ve learned a few things. Don’t ever take what we do for granted, every time you ride is a special day. Ride early, ride often & don’t complain. Have fun even when its not perfect, jump higher, ride faster & as a wise man once told me “point it“.
There here…..Tuesday Ride Nites 2012
Tuesdays!!! You know them, you love them (at least when the wind blows), back by popular demand—– Tuesday Ride Nite!!! We close up the shop at 4 PM and meet at some pre determined location by 5 PM to ride. The goal on ride nights is first & foremost to get out on the water &
The Apocolpse is upon us!!! Spring winds 2012
This spring has already been pretty interesting. Just look at all these signs that the apocolpse is upon us: We started out with 80 degree temps in early March where the winds were similar to July instead of the big swell blows we usually get, cold rainy ass days in April, that well, felt like April & a lot
Bring the pain! The 2011-12 Snowboard season is finally here!
BRING ON THE PAIN! What happened to the early season snow falls you said we’d have Mr. Weatherman? You kind of fibbed on that one didn’t you! Well this weekend (12/10) most everyone opens up for the long awaited snowboard season. We’ll have the parking lot set , AKA
Alvederzane 2011 wind season, I won’t miss you!
What a crappy wind season, it showed so much promise early on & totally let us down in early fall. By late February or early March I’ll have totally forgotten how to ride or jump a wave! A few good days few & far in between don’t make up for the epic disappointment that we’ve