What is GUST Magazine

GUST magazine is an African lifestyle and communications brand for kiteboarders and windsports enthusiasts .

As such, the brand is made up of 3 components:

This website: gustmagazine.com aims to provide all windsports enthusiastis with information about all things ‘extreme sailing’ including events, instructional, photos, galleries, coverage of world tours, gear reviews, shops & schools listings, and spot guides of places to kite, sail or windsurf in South Africa and Africa. Navigate menu items on the left to find more…

GUST bi monthly print title: A South African publication (available to international subscribers) to cover all things wind sports. The magazine is available at most outlets in SA such as CNA, Exclusive Books etc. Click on the ‘Buy/Subscribe’ button to subscribe to Gust Magazine.

Sporting Events & sponsorship acquisition: The GUST brand is synonymous with facilitating successful sporting events. Please contact us to find out more about how we can create an event for you, or to sponsor current events.

GUST is Proudly South African, produced for South Africans and anyone interested in the world of windsports on our African shores.

GUST was founded with the launch issue in March 2005, and has subsequently grown from strength to strength.  Janet Lightbody then took the reigns from January 2006, and has led the team of passionate and willing contributers from the GUST community.

Click on the media kit to gain a better understanding of our market, what we do, and our advertising rates.

Also, join the GUST facebook group and become friends of ours.

CONTACT US:

  • Publisher:  jl@gustmagazine.com (for sponsorship & event queries only)
  • Online Editor: debbie@gustmagazine.com (for online editorial, queries & contributions)
  • Gust Magazine (print title) Editor: greg@gustmagazine.com (for all print editorial, advertising, queries and contributions)
  • Gust Magazine Subscriptions Manager: subscriptions@gustmagazine.com (please have a look at our subscriptions page for the publishing schedule and subscription details).