KITERBOARDING

sherman Island in the Sacramento Delta will likely be swarmed with kiteboarders this Labor Day weekend. The delta breeze makes it a perfect spot for the niche watersport, and locals say they’re seeing a boom in boarders. Sherman Island sits just south of Rio Vista, nestled between the Sacramento and San Joaquin It’s what draws … Read more

Kiteboarding, billed as the fastest Olympic sport, makes its Games debut Sunday. The foiling kitesailors will be racing around the course, trying to stay clear of wipeouts and avoid crashing. The discipline, which includes separate races for women and men, is two out of the 10 sailing events being held on the Mediterranean near the … Read more