Ocean Rodeo
Kite Brand
Primary market
Global
Origin
Canada
Founded
2001
Headquarters
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Ocean Rodeo is a Kite Brand profile on KitesurfingOfficial with a focus on kites, wings, kiteboards and wetsuits. Founded in 2001 in Canada. Explore the linked listings to see where this brand appears across kite shops, schools and trips in the KSO Trusted Network.
Brand overview
Ocean Rodeo develops kiteboarding and wing foiling equipment, including kites, wings, boards and drysuits.
Ocean Rodeo, founded in 2001 on Vancouver Island, Canada, manufactures kitesurfing and wingfoiling gear. Their product line includes kites, wings, kiteboards, control bars, and wetsuits. The brand is based in Victoria, British Columbia, within Canada. The company developed ALUULA composite material technology, introduced in 2019. Over the years, Ocean Rodeo has introduced products such as their first cold-water dry suits in 2002, an integrated control system in 2005, and Fusion kites in 2010. Ocean Rodeo is a member of the Global Kitesports Association (GKA).
Brand focus
About the brand
Ocean Rodeo was founded in 2001 by Richard Myerscough and Ross Harrington in Victoria, Canada. The company developed the ALUULA composite (later a standalone materials company) and is known for lightweight kites and wings. Its assets were acquired by Bainbridge International, which has continued the brand.
History
The story behind Ocean Rodeo
Ocean Rodeo was founded in 2001 by Richard Myerscough and Ross Harrington on Vancouver Island, Canada, with headquarters in Victoria, British Columbia. The brand introduced its first cold-water dry suits in 2002, an integrated control system in 2005, and Fusion kites in 2010. In 2019, the company introduced ALUULA material technology, which originated with the Ocean Rodeo team. In October 2024, Ocean Rodeo was acquired by Bainbridge International, with David and Laurence Mead taking over leadership in 2025.
Updated 06/06/2026