Author: Rachael Brooks
White Air Extreme Sports Festival
Wednesday, 4th June, 2008 at 12:07 pm, Isle of Wight
| 19, September 2008 | to | 21, September 2008 |
Tickets are now on sale for The White Air Festival as it celebrates its 12th year in style with more sports, more public interaction and more music art and parties than ever before!
A whole host of sports events will make up this extreme festival from Thundercat European Championships, Windsurfing UK Freestyle Championships, Kitesurfing, Surf, SUP, Skate Ramps and street with Suso, BMX on the ramps, Parkour, European Mountain Board Freestyle on the radical RAF White Air ramps, FMX shows its face for the first time, Sailing, Kayak, Mountain Bike freestyle and trials, Flatland BMX, Turfdogs land Windsurfing, Jet Ski, Frisbee, Inline, Land Yacht, Jet Ski, Digital dj mixing, Hard Grafft, and loads more.
The Red Arrows will be performing in the skies on both Saturday and Sunday with the amazing RAF Falcons dropping in on Friday to kick start the festival.
On the water Powerboats will top the bill this year for sheer adrenalin rush as the Thundercat European Championships come to our shores for the first time ever!
Thundercat racing is an internationally loved high profile water sport; a powerboat series with high levels of adrenaline. Boats taking to the skies as they leap from the surf battling their opponent’s right next to the shore, bringing spectators closer to the ACTION at White Air!
Have a Go! is back….remember this is where you the public get to try out loads of the latest action sports live at White Air! Come and join in with the 6000 people who tried sports and arts at White Air so far!
The Live Stage also continues at White Air….three days and two evenings of live groups and djs …..check out the music section on the White Air web site for the full line-up! Our special guest dj will also be in the beach bar Saturday night for one of the two evenings of Live Stage after parties!
In Association with Wightlink, RAF, Isle of Wight.
Events, Parkour, Powerboats, Sailing, Surfing
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