Paul Menta

Currently Living In: Key West, Miami, Costa Rica, Wherever The Wind And Next Adventure Takes Him

Years Kiting: Since the Beginning

Goals: To kite the whole world

Fact: Been bitten by a shark twice

Craziest Stunt: Crossed from Key West to Cuba on a Kite.

Info:
Founder of Kite Surf the Earth, Paul Menta, is a championship level wake boarder and competitive kite surfer. He has been involved with water sports since the age of 6 when his father put him on a set of water-skis. He progressed from water-skiing to wakeboarding in his teens and found the sport would not only allow him to compete on a professional level, but also allow him to earn a living doing what he loves. From wakeboarding kite surfing was the next obvious step.

Now listed as a Master instructor for PASA, Paul trains the worlds instructors as well as students with techniques that he has developed and perfected after teaching over 1000 students. He has certified over 80 P.A.S.A kiteboard schools from coast to coast.

Along with Videos and writing for several magazines, Paul has published manuals on all aspects of Kite Surfing. Paul has been working 13 years as an executive chef. He has exhibited his culinary skills in France, Italy, Spain, and South America.

His worldly travels have allowed him to broaden his scope of humanity. He has seen many parts of the world and knows where the good kite surfing spots are located.