The Best Odyssey - A World Kiteboarding Expedition
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The Best Odyssey is the most aggressive kitesurfing expedition the world has ever seen. And the demands on our gear make it imperative that we use only the Best. Remote and challenging locations demand the most sophisticated and proven gear. Exactly the kind of products you see here. Many thanks to each of our sponsors for their generous support.

Best Kiteboarding   Best Kiteboarding has swept the kitesurfing world by storm for the past 4 years with the market-dominating Waroo and most recently added the fantastic freestyle Nemesis and Wave killer Kahoona. The Best guarantee on the market, the Best prices, the Best designs- you just can't beat Best Kiteboarding.


Dakine
  Dakine makes the finest quality wind and wave accessories in the world. If you're looking for harnesses, luggage, bags, foot pads, soft goods, and other quality products, look no further than Dakine.

Gin Paragliders
 
Some of us follow the crowd, some of us go our own way, some of us fly paragliders, some of us fly GIN.

Lagoon Catamarans  
We purchased Discovery because Lagoon makes the best production catamarans going. They sponsored us because we are running the best expedition going. Two great companies, one great mission.


Aviso Surfboards
  Aviso is the world leader in carbon fiber surfboard technology. Their boards are lighter and stronger than standard glass & foam boards. With designs by some of the top shapers in the industry, we welcome Aviso to our kitesurfing team!


Thermal Tracker
  Thermal Tracker Paragliding offers full service paragliding instruction in Oregon, and has graciously provided the expedition with their proprietary "Push-To-Talk" Radio Headset System which allows Jody to get all those incredible overhead photos!

Zeal Optics   Zeal Optics make stylish and bulletproof polarized sunglasses. And with a lifetime warranty, they stand behind their shades, and look good doing it.


Kaenon Polarized
  Kaenon Polarized is dedicated to enhancing the performance of those who demand the highest quality eyewear. It is in the spirit of competition - and that quiet zone of perfection - where Kaenon cultivates their innovative ideas that are changing the eyewear industry.


Freestyle watches
  25 years ago Freestyle created a category with the first surf watch. Rooted in surf, Freestyle has since evolved into a diverse collection of durable, stylish watches built for the ocean environment.

Hyperflex wetsuits   Our designs are driven by function, performance and value, without the excess hype. Hyperflex Wetsuits... simply the best value in the water.

surftech surfboards   The best riders in the world ride Surftech- Shane Dorian, Kelly Slater, Josh Mulcoy, Tom Carroll...and their wide range of Stand Up Paddleboards are probable the most used toys on board. Welcome to the family Surftech and thanks for making such amazing boards!

Teva   Teva is the original sport sandal. Made to last and built with performance and style in mind, Teva is the sandal of choice for the crew of The Best Odyssey.

Go Pro Camera   These compact, waterproof video and image cameras allows us to capture unimaginable images from inside the waves- all in HD! Be a HERO...GoPro.


Nobeltec Navigation Software
  "We used Nobeltec's navigation software and electronic charts daily in 45,000 miles and 7 years of navigation on the first expedition. This time around the software and charts are even better. I wouldn't sail anywhere without Nobeltec on board!" -- Captain Gavin McClurg

H20Audio.com   Bombproof water-proof casings for your ipod. Concert quality sound.
Simply Brilliant.

Beyond Coastal Sunblock   Beyond Coastal defends your skin from UVA and UVB rays, but also nourishes your body with all natural vitamins and nutrients. All natural, oil-free Sunscreen and Lip Balm for bomber sweat and waterproof protection.

Kitelauncher   The Kitelauncher is the solution to launching where there is no beach. We kite when the wind blows and have used these products for literally thousands of boat launches without a single incident.

Satellite Phone Store   Want to stay connected with broadband internet anywhere on the planet? The Best Odyssey does with the new Fleet 150. Satellite phone store has the best service, best equipment, and the best price- bar none.

Colorado Solar Panel Store   Making the planet a better place, one panel at a time.


Interested in finding out the benefits of sponsoring The Best Odyssey? Request a proposal.
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Attention Sponsors!

We have professional riders on most of our trips and a full time photographer on board. Use our images from exotic locations around the world to make your advertisements, catalogs, and other media stand out!

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