et’s start with the obvious, the wind. The prevailing wind direction in the UK is a southwesterly. This provides the mainly south-facing south coast a clean wind from the right, with good swell from the Atlantic. From 20 years of kiting around the world, I can safely say finding starboard Big Air conditions with great kickers is a rarity. Only in Taiwan have I found similar conditions. For Big Air, there is no doubt that the best conditions are in autumn and winter. It is possible to get strong summer low-pressure storms but they are
