Hamish Penno

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hamish

Age:
22

Where are you from?
Adelaide

Where do you live?
Perth

How long you have been kiting for?
Too long.. maybe 5 years?

Favourite’s spots? Where do you kite??
Melville is my favourite. Woodies when I have absolutely no other option.

Best conditions for you?
Butter flat.

Dreams spot you want to go kiting?
I want to go live and kite in Brazil.

Aim in Kitesurfing?
To continue mad steezin’.

Favourite technical Moves?
Old and new school : That I can do? Slim Chances and double backroll kiteloops. That I soon will be able to do, backmobes and kiteloop slims

Worst Memories kitesurfing?
Breaking my hand in two places in 1ft of water whilst trying a Slim Chance.. hungover, in frontal conditions and inside of the buoys at Melville. Whoops.

Best Memories kitesurfing?
Landing new things and then landing them clean for the first time, especially when you’re not expecting it! Also, singing to myself when I’m cruising around. Love it.

Why do you love kitesurfing?
The individuality and freedom of the sport. No team, no tactics, just me, the wind and the water and whatever tune is stuck in my head.

Travel plans?
Hopefully going to get to India / China before the end of the year if I can afford it, not for kiting tho!

What do you think about Kitelements clothing?
I’ve been wearing them since the beginning and love the designs. The new T’s are amazing I almost don’t want to wear them out kiting in case I rip them. The best thing about the clothing is that they’re not just logos, they show people ripping it up and allow others to identify what sport you’re into.

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