{"id":2756,"date":"2008-08-01T13:11:22","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T11:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/?page_id=2756"},"modified":"2021-02-09T07:19:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T05:19:36","slug":"my-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/bio\/my-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"My profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3686 alignright\" title=\"illust_myprofile_1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/illust_myprofile_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"204\" \/><strong>Name<\/strong> Gabi Steindl<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nationality<\/strong> Austrian<\/p>\n<p><strong>Profession <\/strong>Professional Kitesurfer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sponsors \u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duotonesports.com\/kiteboarding\/\">DUOTONE KITES<\/a>, <a title=\"Check out ION on the web !\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ion-products.com\/\">ION<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/bio\/sponsors\/quobba\/\">QUOBBA FINS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Home @<\/strong> &#8230;well, after over a decade of having been a &#8220;Kite-Nomad&#8221;, living out of my Duotone board bag following the wind and making the destinations of my missions (comps, photo-shoots, explorer expeditions for my magazine articles etc.) all around the globe my temporary bases, I found my true spiritual home and settled down (perhaps not in the most conservative meaning of the word as I still travel a fair bit) in Margaret River, Western Australia.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m married to an Australian Big Wave Windsurfer and we have created a beautiful home together, only a few kilometres from the Ocean, in the bush, lots of kangaroos in the garden as well as our 4 chickens \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education &amp; professional development <\/strong>Please check out my\u00a0<a title=\"Check out my Curriculum Vitae !\" 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