r/Kiteboarding

Community Overview

About r/Kiteboarding

Everything about Kitesurfing and Kiteboarding

The community at a glance

r/Kiteboarding is a Subreddit for Adrenaline Junkies with roughly 34K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Action Sports communities list.

Roughly 5K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Kite, Gear, and Kiteboarding.

On Reddit
Established 2009
34K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +15.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 599 members
  • 2014: 626 members
  • 2015: 450 members
  • 2016: 772 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2020: 5K members
  • 2021: 4K members
  • 2023: 7K members
  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 5K members
  • 2026: 2K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 702 members
  • Sep: 474 members
  • Oct: 262 members
  • Nov: 309 members
  • Dec: 320 members
  • Jan: 367 members
  • Feb: 256 members
  • Mar: 298 members
  • Apr: 320 members
  • May: 358 members
  • Jun: 529 members
  • Jul: 133 members

Topics

  • Kite
    53 posts in the past month
    #1
    Kite
    53
  • Gear
    33 posts in the past month
    #2
    Gear
    33
  • Kiteboarding
    25 posts in the past month
    #3
    Kiteboarding
    25
  • Beginner
    22 posts in the past month
    #4
    Beginner
    22
  • Lessons
    15 posts in the past month
    #5
    Lessons
    15

Flair

  • Gear Advice/Question
    67 posts in the past month
    1. My fifteenth year shaping kiteboards 🤗
    2. Jamie Overbeek just jumped 38.8m. New WOO Twintip World Record. Is 40m actually possible?
    3. Warning to foil kite beginners
    #1
    Gear Advice/Question
    My fifteenth year shaping kiteboards 🤗 · Jamie Overbeek just jumped 38.8m. New WOO Twintip World Record. Is 40m actually possible? · Warning to foil kite beginners
    67
  • Other
    38 posts in the past month
    1. Amazing person
    2. New WOO jump height World Record
    3. I did a fun geeky kitesurfing thing
    #2
    Other
    Amazing person · New WOO jump height World Record · I did a fun geeky kitesurfing thing
    38
  • Spot Info/Question
    24 posts in the past month
    1. I've filmed this few weeks ago in Northern Portugal, Azurara. Crazy swell...
    2. Social Kite Spots
    3. Kite spots in Portugal 🇵🇹
    #3
    Spot Info/Question
    I've filmed this few weeks ago in Northern Portugal, Azurara. Crazy swell... · Social Kite Spots · Kite spots in Portugal 🇵🇹
    24
  • Video
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Dutch kitesurfer @stig_hoefnagel jumps off a cliff at Misty Cliffs. Epic view
    2. Have you ever tried snowkiting? Would you want too?
    3. Saw these maniacs out last weekend in Connecticut in frigid temps and thought I’d post it here. If this was you, DM me and I can send you 4k 120 fps video.
    #4
    Video
    Dutch kitesurfer @stig_hoefnagel jumps off a cliff at Misty Cliffs. Epic view · Have you ever tried snowkiting? Would you want too? · Saw these maniacs out last weekend in Connecticut in frigid temps and thought I’d post it here. If this was you, DM me and I can send you 4k 120 fps video.
    21
  • Trick Tip(s)/Question
    17 posts in the past month
    1. What am I missing
    2. 13m Cabrinha Drifter loops (reupload)
    3. Tips for Improving Jumps
    #5
    Trick Tip(s)/Question
    What am I missing · 13m Cabrinha Drifter loops (reupload) · Tips for Improving Jumps
    17

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Kiteboarding for?
Best for Adrenaline Junkies enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Kiteboarding free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Kiteboarding have?
Roughly 34K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Kiteboarding on?
r/Kiteboarding runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Kiteboarding cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Kiteboarding is organized under Adrenaline Junkies.
How do I join r/Kiteboarding?
You can join r/Kiteboarding by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Action Sports communities like?
Communities for people into high-adrenaline activities including skiing, snowboarding, kitesurfing, and electric skateboarding. Mostly Reddit and Discord, with some specialized forums for niche sports and activities that blend physical skill with gear culture.