Dec, 2008 Merry Christmas and a windy New Year...

The KA Team wishes everybody a Merry Christmas and a windy holiday season. For the OZ sailors contemplating a well deserved late Xmas present for themselves there are still some sails available. Just go to the Quote me page and we will get back with a jolly price.

Dec, 2008 09 Sails receiving high praise.

The 09 Sails are out and about and being thoroughly enjoyed. Check out what people are saying about them...Read more...

Dec, 2008 ISWC Speed:World Cup

Thanks to the fabulous effort from the KA Team we have finished the season ranked 3rd Overall Sail Manufacturer in the ISWC Speed World Cup.
This once again reinforces the fact that Koncept is a true force to be reckoned with.
Details on the ISWC site. here...

Nov, 2008 09 Sails are now in stock...

The first shipment of 09 Sails are in Australia and they look fantastic with improvements to all aspects across the entire range.
Check out Where to Buy for you nearest dealer or go to the Quote Me page for an online price request.

Nov, 2008 New International Team rider...

Thanks to the great work from KA's US importer Jurg Schnorf , we are proud to announce that highly respected Miami racer Alex Morales has joined the KA Team. Windsurfing has touched all our lives , but for Alex it has been literally life changing.
Welcome aboard Alex!!! Read more...

Nov, 2008 Photo of the week... Check it out...

Oct, 2008 KA Slalom Fins
The design brilliance of Chris Lockwood and Andrew McDougall has once again combined with spectacular results. This time around they have created the new benchmark in Slalom fin design. Details and specifications here..
This new Slalom fin range sits along side the amazingly successfull Lockwood<>McDougall Speed fins and the long proven McDougall designed Wave fins to complete the set.
See the fin range..

Oct, 2008 2008 Midwest Speed Quest
The 2008 Midwest Speed Quest has drawn to a successful conclusion, and was a great event for KA with the all conquering Koncept again dominating proceedings. Read more

Oct, 2008 09 Koncept hits the Pit
Photographer Adam Craven caught Andrew Daff doing what he does best , speeding.
Andrew was giving his 09 Koncept prototype a shakedown. Read more

Oct, 2008 Attention Ambassadors
If you wish to add your profile to the Team page or your existing profile needs an update or photograph added, just let us know. We are currently updating the web site and would be happy to oblige.

Oct, 2008 Maui Magic
On a recent trip to Hawaii KA Ambassador Chris Adamson commissioned photographer Darrell Wong to take a series of stunning action shots.
Well worth a look!! Click here

Sept, 2008 Speeding on the Swan
Check out this awesome video of KA's Chris Lockwood and Severne rider Dan Engdahl tearing up the Swan River at Point Walter in Perth. Super speed, skills and even spills and a very cool piece of video editing. Click here...

Sept, 2008 2009 Sails are up
See the new range, lots of improvements, particularly in the construction. We spent more time in the factory this year teaching the staff better ways to ensure the shape of production sails was as we intended, resulting in much cleaner sails. There are lots more changes of course! The first sea shipment is will leave the factory late September, in stores late October. If you need earlier we can arrange air shipment. more...

And there are new Lockwood<>McDougall slalom fins. Web page to come, but you can order them now. Click here...

July, 2008 KA Sail dominates World Moth Championships The 2008 World Moth Championships held recently in Portland UK from 5th-11th July were the most successful ever from a KA perspective. We dominated the fleet with our sails, the top 18 boats used KA sails or sails designed by KA. The top 4 boats were the Bladerider designed by KA. Andrew McDougall, KA's CEO and chief designer blitzed the field in 4 races and took second place overall, also becoming the 2008 Masters Champion. more...

50!!

Feb 23, 2008 Chris Lockwood does 50 knots!
In another awesome performance on his first Sandy Point run for 2008, Chris tops of the 2008 standings with a 50.1 Knot 2 second max and a 45.9 5x10. Chris also tops the all time GPS 5x10 and 500m. more...

Feb, 2008 Tell us about your 2008 KA's The 2009 range is on the drawing board and we need your feedback on the 08's. Tell was you love, loath and would like by taking a short survey. Any and all comments will help. Take the survey now...

Rig It RIGHT

Feb, 2008 Koncept 2008 Rigging Guide available to download
KA's Sandy Point resident expert and Koncept tune master Andrew Daff has done it again with a blow by blow description on how to rig and tune the mighty 2008 Koncept. Get all the go fast tips by downloading it here. download...

Feb, 2008 KA goes Virtual
French KA admirer Xavier Abaziou has created some very cool 3D animations of KA powered virtual sailors cruising through gybes and heli tacks. Looks windy too. Check it:

Heli Tack and Racing Gybe

DO IT NOW

Feb, 2008 KA Ambassador program goes Global
KA's highly successful Ambassador program is now accepting applications from all over the world with Europe, North and South America now joining Australia and New Zealand. If you are a keen local sailor a