The Kite Mag

DREPANO GREECE

"THERE IS KIND OF AN UNWRITTEN RULE: KITERS RIDE AND JUMP IN A CLOCKWISE ROTATION, SO YOU JUMP AT THE FLATTEST PART AND RIDE ALL THE WAY DOWNWIND THEN BACK UP"

I had noticed this kite spot a few times in Youri Zoon and Paula Novotna’s stories a few years ago, but didn’t find out where they actually were until I met a Greek guy while traveling and got all the info I needed…

Drepano has become hugely popular amongst pro kiters as a training spot in Europe for freestyle and is not such a big secret anymore. While it doesn’t have the amazing ‘Greek-island-holiday-vibes’ that other kite spots like Rhodes or Paros have, it has insanely good kite conditions if you are into freestyle and want flat water to progress your tricks. It has

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