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Ape Action Africa Donation
GoKite donates a kitesurfing lesson gift voucher to Ape Action Africa's fundraiser event. Committed to protecting apes, Ape Action Africa rescue and rehabilitate orphaned or injured gorillas and chimpanzees in safe forest sanctuaries. Link to website.
GoKite Expands to Inverloch
GoKite proudly announces the opening of their new kite school in Inverloch. Located in a protected inlet, Inverloch offers plenty of space and shallow water to maximise the student's progression. Escape the city and fast track your kitesurfing adventure with GoKite Inverloch!
Street Smart Program Sponsorship
GoKite is a proud supporter of the Police Citizens Youth Club "Street Smart" program raising awarness of youth related matters within the community.
GoKite welcomes 2011 Management Team!
Kate O'Beirne and Jim Windebank have officially settled in as the GoKite Team Managers! Having escaped the English Winter, they are looking forward to a hot and windy kite season in Melbourne.
Clean Up Australia Day 2010!
The crew at GoKite turned up in force to help out on Clean Up Australia Day at St Kilda's West Beach after wild storms lashed the city. A special thanks to Earthcare St Kilda who lent "Claws" to the team.
Coxy's Big Break Kite Adventure!
Guest reporter and Hawthorn AFL star Brad Sewel gets a few tips from Gokite school manager Ben Mugford when the team from Coxy's Big Break paid us a visit at St.Kilda's West Beach to check out Melbourne Kiteboarding. Program is expected to go to air March 21 on Channel 7.
GoKite Teams up with St.Kilda PCYC for a day of fun!
The crew from St. Kilda's PCYC paid GoKite a visit and enjoyed an exciting afternoon of kite flying and fun activities.
Kites-Camera-Action!
As part of Channel 10's One HD launch promotion, Bianca Chatfield - (Captain of the Melbourne Vixens Netball Team) paid us a visit at St. Kilda's West Beach to get a few kiting tips from our GoKite school manager Ben Mugford.
The Age Newspaper - Get Inspired!
Gokite was featured in The Age 11 December 2009 as part of the pura light start "Weekly inspiration - taste the good life" promotion.
Kite Bass Strait 4 Swim 4 All fundraiser
GoKite donated over $500 in kiteboarding lessons to Natalie Clarke's "Kite Bass Strait 4 Swim 4 All" fund raiser trivia night. Natalie plans to Kite board across Bass Strait in February 2010 to raise funds for a facility to accommodate a swim school for special needs (predominately Autistic) children.
Life's a Beach
GoKite was featured in The Sunday Age, Nov 29 in the 'Sand and Surf ' holiday season promotion.
Bushfire Appeal
GO Kiteboarding has rasied over $500 for the bushfire appeal by way of cash donations and the auction of a lesson package and kiteboard at Hookstock.
Clean Up Australia Day
The guys at the GoKite got together on "Clean Up Australia Day" to lend a helping hand at St. Kilda beach.
