Kiteboarding could take flight in Vancouver after parks board OKs study
Kiteboarders are hoping they’ll be able to pursue their passion legally in Vancouver this summer.
The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation passed a motion Monday requesting staff look into the feasibility of creating a public area at Spanish Banks for kiteboarders to lawfully launch.
Stephen Codrington of the Squamish Wind Sports Society, which was pushing for access, is eager to work with staff to get a safe area open by this summer.
“I’m hoping this is a pretty quick thing,” Codrington said Tuesday.
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