Movies

Making a kiteboarding movie

Due to Covid-19, Naish Kiteboarding couldn't fly the team to Hawaii for the foto and videoshoots with the new Season 25 gear. So they decided to work with local media to create a combined video with footage from all over the globe. We Thestokefarm shot the Dutchies' part with Stig Hoefnagel and Cohan van Dijk.

The good, the bad and the ugly

Kiteboarding in Holland is a mission. We have a lot of water and a lot of wind. Not the typical trade winds: Low pressure systems deliver cold, rainy and gusty conditions with winds coming from all directions. Scoring a good session means preparing with the forecast charts, scouting locations, and require a bit of luck. Sometimes it works out, and sometimes it does not...

The Real Stig Holland

Who is the real Stig? There can only be one: When I learned how to kite one of the last things that I was thinking about, was to record myself. I fell in love with the sport for it’s freedom and endless possibilities. But with anything in life, as soon as something becomes more normal you want to look further...

The Real Stig Ireland

A project with some history, ever since we made the first edition of this movie back in 2019 it started as a joke and we didn’t know what to expect other than us having a good time and creating something fun for people to watch. Once this first video got online the response was great and we as a team wanted more.

Within

A story about my journey to King of the Air 2021: As a kid growing up I had watched probably every kite video, followed every competition and knew all the magazine covers and what articles they had. This interested me a lot and the competition side of kiting grabbed me sooner then I had ever thought...