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 Mon Feb 27, 06 9:16 am Gorge local John Bellacera joins Best Kiteboarding R&D |
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| Quote: | Delray Beach, Florida, Feb 27, 2006 - BestKiteboarding.com, the world’s leading provider of kiteboarding products, today announced that it has added John Bellacera to the Best Team.
Bellacera will be focused on expanding the kiteboarding equipment line and continuing to develop the most innovative kiting products on the market. Bellacera will be based in the Gorge, a hotbed of kiting and an ideal place to test prototypes and products.
John brings over 20 years of experience in wind and snow sport product design and development. Most recently, he was with Windwing co-designing and developing kites and bar solutions for their kitesurfing arm. Bellacera holds multiple patents for Kite Control Systems already used in the market and has a history of developing innovative safety solutions and performance oriented designs.
'For the past 20+ years, I have been dedicated to catching the best air and ride, and I’m excited to put that experience to work for Best’s customers, 'said Bellacera. 'Increasingly, kiters are pushing the limits and we want our products to allow them to reach new heights with the utmost in safety and support. I’m looking forward to working with the Best team to deliver the upside of innovation.'
John continued, 'I tried a prototype Waroo late last fall in Brazil and it was obvious to me that the Waroo would be the catalyst to revolutionize the sport. It combines safety, user friendliness and unreal performance. Plus the R&D staff headed by kite designer Peter Stiewe is amazingly well capitalized and so focused on investing in the sports’ future and producing the absolute best products, I knew I wanted to be part of the winning team.'
Best Action Sports, Inc.’s CEO Ian Huschle stated, 'John provides a wealth of development experience and a real understanding of the importance of safety as the sport continues to grow. We are looking forward to having John on the team, to help drive us towards delivering on our commitment to customers to produce the safest and highest performance kitesurfing equipment on the market. With his wider experience within the snow sports field, John is also ideally suited to play a big part in the future growth of Best Action Sports, Inc.'
Best Kiteboarding is the world’s leading provider of kiteboarding equipment, and its philosophy is simple: offer the best kites, boards, bars and all other equipment you need for a safe and fun kiteboarding experience at extremely affordable prices. Best Kiteboarding is staffed and run by kiteboarders, people who live, breathe and dream of kiteboarding. Its unique approach to selling and distributing kite gear, combined with a ‘work hard/play hard’ ethic that runs through all levels of the company, has enabled the Company to consistently deliver the Best prices and products in the industry. Best’s products are available online at www.bestkiteboarding.com/ or at one of over 300+ retailers around the world.
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