Welcome to Machete Kites
We are the Kiteboarding specialist in Panama! Since our opening 2001, we have been the country's leader in kiteboarding instruction, training over 90% of the kiteboarders in the country.
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Meet Itzick
The free spirited founder of MacheteKites and world wide kiteboarding pioneer. Itzick learned kiteboarding in the early beginnings of the sport and has been rocking ever since.
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Our Spot
This is Punta Chame, our kiteboarding spot and home to MacheteKites. Features warm weather and consistent wind from december to april, and long sandy beaches ideal for kiteboarding instruction and rider safety.
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The Club
No need to rough it... the beach front club offers showers, restrooms, lockers, kite hangar, air compressor and camping area.
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Meet Mark
Mark Doyle is the most humble ass kicking kiteboarder. Former PKRA champion and MacheteKites partner for hard core advanced lessons. Mark calls Punta Chame home during the local Kiteboarding season.
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Need gear?
We serve the local market and travelers using Panama to connecto to other destinations. We carry the best brands including Slingshot, RRD, LiquidForce, CrazyFly, Mystic and Dakine to name a few. Contact us for a price quote...
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