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1 April 2025 – 20 October 2025
Noordzee

The TV TAS
Experience the legendary TV TAS downwinder: the Eleven Cities Tour of kitesurfing. Across the North Sea, past Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland, and Schiermonnikoog. The ultimate tour: pure, rugged, and unforgettable.

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Register now – Don’t miss this!

Don’t miss this: the TV TAS downwinder is the ultimate kitesurfing adventure. Surfing along the North Sea, you’ll pass all the Wadden Islands on an adventure unlike any other in the world. 🌊

âš¡ Only for seasoned kitesurfers: you’ll be personally selected by our team. This makes it not only exclusive, but also a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Are you ready for this legendary challenge?

If you’re unsure about your level – Register first for our day of downwinders in the Netherlands!

Snapshot

>> Swipe door de sfeer!

The Plan

A general timeline for the weekend. Go with the flow!

Standby Alert
10:0010:30

Skipper’s Meeting

A short briefing on what to look out for. You’ll receive Lycra clothing and be placed according to your level.

14:3017:00

Return trip / Optional BBQ and cold drinks at the club

After an epic downwinder, we’ll gather everyone in the taxi and drive back to the starting point. There, we can enjoy delicious drinks and a BBQ to reflect on the day.

Greenlight – Preperations are starting
20:0021:00

The tension is rising and preparations are in full swing. Two things are very important!

  1. Make sure you’re in the group chat to stay updated.
  2. Make sure you’re at the skippers’ meeting at 8:00 PM. The link for this will be shared via email and WhatsApp.

It’s also important to prepare other things:

  • Check that you’re fit enough to make this trip.
  • Is your equipment in perfect working order?
Stage #2- Den Helder to Terschelling 75 km from A to B
07:0007:30

Skipper’s Meeting

This is the final moment where everyone gets together and shares the latest wind and weather forecasts. Based on this, we’ll choose the right kite size. We’ll then work with a buddy system, where it’s important that everyone chooses a buddy for the day. Once everyone is ready, we’re off!

07:3008:00

Gear & Buddy Check

Our team will check all the gear and do a final buddy check. Following our team’s instructions, we’ll start in stages and head towards Texel at a beautiful, fast pace!

12:0013:00

Lunch at the Badhuys on Vlieland

After a wonderful trip along the Vliehors, we’ll have lunch at the Badhuys.

13:0015:00

Crossing to Terschelling

We’re making a fantastic crossing to Terschelling. Here we’ll have a beer at the beach bar to celebrate day 1.

19:0022:00

Group meal and skipper’s meeting for day 2

We’ll either go out for dinner or order in. After dinner, we’ll discuss the route and conditions for day 2.

Stage #2 – Terschelling to Schiermonnikoog 65 km from A to B
07:3008:00

Breakfast
A quick breakfast and then we’ll hop on the bus to West aan Zee to get started! Make sure you pack a lunch.

08:3014:00

We went downwind downwind, wave after wave turn after turn!

We sail to the last island of Schiermonnikoog.

15:0017:00

Return trip to Den Helder

We’ll first take the ferry from Schiermonnikoog to Lauwersoog. From there, we’ll take a coach to Den Helder, where we expect to arrive between 5:00 and 6:00 PM.

‎ DEN – TV – TAS

A handy abbreviation for Den – Helder > Texel > Vlieland > Terschelling > Ameland > Schiermonnikoog.

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Level

Together to the next step. Progression, coaching, and lessons for complete beginners to mega-running talents!

The following levels are welcome at this event

Please note: We charge additional fees for some packages. The costs vary per trip and can be added optionally when booking. Make sure you register with the correct level to ensure maximum progression!

Kitegear rental

With the help of CORE, we always have the latest CORE kites with us at our camps, so you’ll always be on the water with the right kite size. Don’t feel like bringing all your gear? No problem!

Want to try something specific? Contact us and we’ll do our best to arrange it!

An overview of our brands: CORE / Lieuwe / Appletree. Click here for more information.

Our conditions

Please ensure you indicate your correct skill level when booking.
Unfortunately, we cannot control the wind. If you are unable to complete your package, you can pay the outstanding balance in various ways.

You can use the outstanding balance in our webshop on (kite) equipment.

You can also use it for other KiteActive trips or give it as a gift voucher to friends.

You can complete the package at one of our schools in the Netherlands.

Check your insurance. If you need help with the correct insurance, please contact us and ask for our assistance!

Not all insurance companies cover kitesurfing equipment.

Participation in our packages is always at your own risk. Kitesurfing is an extreme sport, and while we ensure that you learn to kitesurf in the safest way possible, you must always be aware of yourself and others.
Always listen carefully to our team’s instructions.

Included

What’s included this weekend? We’ve compiled a list so we don’t forget anything.

Included
  • Downwind guidance / route & safety by our team
  • Safe TRX with KNRM support
  • Rental of safety vest
  • Logistics & Transport
  • Meet an awesome kite community
  • Accommodation with breakfast
Excluded
  • Lunch / diner en ijskoude drankjes
What you need to fix
  • Waterproof case for phone
  • waterproof bag
  • join the whatsapp community
  • prepare yourself for an intense adventure

Questions?

We have answers! Still having trouble? Contact our expert AJ.