Together with the 7 Bft. Kitehouse in the Soma Bay Egypt I have created an exclusive kind of kitecampus this year. Courses for beginners, advanced riders and profis, too. The training is leaded by me and another active pro rider. The name is top secret. Our equipment is brandnew: *Carved Fireball (www.carvedkites.com), *Core Kites GT (www.corekites.com), *Naish Helix, Cult (www.powertrade.com), *JN Kites with the 2009´er Mr. Fantastic (www.jnkites.com).
The boards are all from Carved Generation 11x Popper, Imperator, Tantrum. We offer you 1 or 2 weeks holidaypackages.
1 week kitecampus inclusive lodging 699€
2 weeks kitecampus inclusive lodging 999€
1 week for "nonekiters" 399€
2 weeks for "nonekiters" 599€
Included in this packages are:
* Kitebasics or - advanced, 12 hours
* Videoanalyse (beamer in the clubhouse of the 7Bft. Kitehouse)
* Shuttle Service from the appartment to the station (5km)
* A partyevening with "all you can eat and drink" in a maritim restaurant in Safaga
* Free use of the equipmentpool after the lessons
* IKO Licence (International Kiteboarding Organisation)
Are you intrested? You can check the Spot and the 7 Bft. Kitehouse here: http://www.7bft-kitehouse.com/ There you will find all worth knowing and you will get an impression of one of the last secret spots of this world, wich really is "exclusive". Please post your bookings to my e-mail.

November the 24. The new season at the red sea is starting. During the months of the winter I will train intensively for the new contest - season. I am alreday now glad looking forward to the new season.

We have organized a kitecampus for beginners even to profis. From 01.12.2008 - 21.04.2009 we are in the Soma bay. Who want to take part, simply send a email to derksen1@aol.com. A kitecamp at the brandnew station at the Soma Bay. Deep blue and flat water!! Ideal for beginners, but also for advanced riders of you. The kitematerial is included in this package. Those who are interested hurry up - places strictly limited!! More infos(prices etc.)at derksen1@aol.com.

Snapshot during the"battle" of St.Peter - Ording.

From August,the 23. to August, the 31. the Colgate Kitesurf World Cup 2009 took place in St.Peter - Ording. I was permitted to take place with JN-Kites and I am proud of my best result, the 9. dayrank in the Course race.