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GKA Magazine #2 Kite-Surf World Cup

The Cape Verde island of Sal boasts one of the world's greatest waves. Ponta Preta enjoys perfect right-handers that curl around the rocky point. Consistent cross-offshore breezes give the wave a hollow quality that makes this African spot a kitesurfing nirvana. For the Qatar Airways GKA World Tour it's the ideal place to kick-off the 2023 kite-surf season. But the wave's unique characteristics make it challenging for new-comers. Cape Verdeans, well-versed in its idiosyncrasies, have the edge