National Governing Body for Power Kites & Sand yachting in Ireland
IPKSA Team Ireland have returned from The FISLY / NALSA 2014 World Championships in Nevada USA with 2 Bronze medals. These are Irelands first World Championship Medals since 1983 ! [youtube id=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKqoYj_LoHU&list=PLRShCo5Kc_48Ggm84txDBpzfW0roZnKfz” width=”600″ height=”350″] The FISLY Championship ( Federation Internationale de Sand et Land Yachting – The World Governing body since 1962) was hosted by […]
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Photos from Bettystown here Bettystown Event April 2014 Bettystown is one of the most popular events in the IPKSA schedule for spectators and participants and it’s a great opportunity for people to come along and try the sports. From- 3pm Saturday and 6.30am Sunday.
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March 8 & 9th its over to Co.Louth for the next event. Miniyachts and Kite Buggy racing with an early start on both days due to tides. Meeting on the beach from 8.30 on Saturday and 9.30am, all welcome to come along and maybe even give it a go !
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The FISLY European Championships for Class 8 KiteBuggy recently took place on Borkum Island off Germany and Ireland were represented by IPKSA member Pete Stinson . The following week the Sandyachts held their Europeanchampionships in St Peter Ording and IPKSA member Alan Watson represented Ireland in Class Standart and Miniyacht class . Official FISLY video.
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THE GATHERING 2013 The fun starts all over again this Sept , come along and bring a friend .
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What a week ! Wind Wind and more wind with a few showers thrown in too . They travelled from across the country, arrived in Ireland by ferry and Airplane to join in the annual miniyacht holiday and boy were they happy they did…..YES
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gnNVlu-_LA The annual Celtic challenge kite buggy race event between the top Irish and Scots buggy racers is carried out over two weekends, one in Ireland and one in Scotland. The 2013 Irish leg is May 25 / 26. Photographer Ken Cox has compiled these photographs from the Celtic challenge and […]
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http://youtu.be/Mi3KAA-6l38 A Sandyachting challenge for 14 year old Tom . IPKSA members facilitated the making of this programme back in 2005. It gives you a good idea of how we teach people to sail a sandyacht under the guidance of a good teacher like Coleman.
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