ANDORRA, 10 DINARS, EXTREME SPORTS, KITEBOARDING, SILVER IN SOUTH AFRICA

Andorra, 10 dinars, Extreme Sports, Kiteboarding, silver Coloured coin, 2008 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Andorra Metal Purity:    Ag925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2008 Weight:   28,28 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 Diners Dimensions:   38,61     Quality:   Brilliant UNC     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Kiteboarding is a surface water sport combining aspects of wakeboarding, snowboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paragliding, skateboarding and gymnastics into one extreme sport. A kiteboarder harnesses the power of the wind with a large controllable power kite to be propelled across the water on a kiteboard similar to a wakeboard or a small surfboard, with or without footstraps or bindings.Kitesurfing is a style of kiteboarding specific to wave riding, which utilizes standard surfboards or boards shaped specifically for the purpose.There are different styles of kiteboarding, including freestyle, freeride, downwinders, speed, course racing, wakestyle, jumping and kitesurfing in the waves. In 2012, the number of kitesurfers was estimated by the ISAF and IKA at 1.5 million persons worldwide (pending review). The global market for kite gear sales is worth US$250 million. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.