Mystic Haze Hoodie
Anyone who gets in the water often knows the value of a good neoprene hoodie, and Mystic’s Haze Hoodie delivers everything you need to combat that extra winter windchill,l while looking good! This 2mm layer is designed for practicality and can be worn over your wetsuit, making it an essential part of your cold-weather gear. The Haze is constructed from...
Mystic Stealth
The Mystic Stealth Women’s Harness made a big impression the second I opened the box. It looks sleek, feels incredibly lightweight, and you can tell straight away that Mystic has been refining and improving every detail. At just 1018 g (2.24 lbs), this is the lightest Stealth yet, and the 3D-shaped padding gives it a smooth, minimal grip that feels...
Mystic Impact Cap
As a kiteboarder, wingsurfer, and wakeboarder, my house is overflowing with equipment. So, you can imagine my excitement when I heard Mystic had released an Impact Cap that could be used for all three sports. When I first opened the box, I was expecting a bulky helmet, but I was surprised at how slim and low-profile the helmet was. The...
Mystic Majestic
The Majestic offers the same Bionic Core Frame as the Majestic X model, but with the addition of a Roven glass fiber plate for increased freedom of movement. Whether you're a wave rider or prefer freestyle, the Majestic is a harness that you won't want to miss out on. In terms of updates, the side covers now include a convenient...
Mystic Solace Impact Vest Szip
The Solace Impact Vest Szip has emerged as a must-have accessory for kitesurfing enthusiasts who use their mobile phones to track their sessions or take them on the water as a safety backup! Designed with the user’s needs in mind, this premium vest incorporates several advanced features to provide convenience, safety, and outstanding performance. One of the standout features of...
Mystic Stealth
Always striving for improvement and efficiency, the latest upgrades to the Stealth harness are a testament to their commitment to creating the best products. The Stealth harness, its lightest yet, now weighs only 900g (1.98lb), a whopping 37% lighter than the previous model. This weight reduction is achieved thanks to the clever design and 3D padding, providing a minimal yet...
Mystic Jayde Fullsuit / Frontzip
When the water temperature has a bit of a bite, but it is not quite cold enough for that winter wetsuit, the Jayde Fullsuit 3/2mm from Mystic will be your perfect choice. This front zip wetsuit is Mystic's highest-performing wetsuit for women, featuring updated streamlined graphics. My test model came in the navy colour with a lilac tie-dye print on...
Mystic Majestic Fullsuit Front Zip
The Majestic lineup from Mystic is their premium line, popular with pro riders and discerning kiteboarders from all over the world. It fuses the highest-end materials into their top-of-the-line products. It's worth noting Mystic also make a suit called the Voltt, available in a 5/4 and 6/5 Hooded version; these are the super warm suits from Mystic. If you kite...
Mystic Marshall Fullsuit Front Zip
The Marshall series of suits from Mystic aims to put quality products in the hands of the riders without the high price tag. Packed with features and built to Mystic's exacting standards and now available in new colour options, the Marshall Fullsuit 3/2mm Fzip allows individuals to stand out from the crowd. They can stay warm during chilly sessions with...
Mystic Stealth
Always striving for improvement and efficiency, the latest upgrades to the Stealth harness are a testament to their commitment to creating the best products. The Stealth harness, their lightest one yet, now weighs only 900g (1.98lb), a whopping 37% lighter than the previous model. Achieving this weight reduction is thanks to the clever design and 3D padding, providing a minimal...
Mystic Majestic Fullsuit / Frontzip
The Mystic Majestic wetsuit is a staple suit across the range within Mystic products. Sitting as their top of the range suit alongside the Volt, it ranges in numerous sizes, including 3/2, 4/3 and 5/4, whilst also having front zip and back zip options. I’ve been using the 3/2 for the 2021 UK summer season, and it’s been my go-to...
Mystic Stealth
The new Mystic Stealth harness hit the market a couple of months ago to some fanfare; it followed hot on the heals of the excellent Stealth spreader bar system that they released a little while back. If you’ve experienced the Stealth spreader bar, you will have some idea of how this harness has been designed. The Stealth bar was a...
2 months ago
In this conversation, Rou Chater interviews Giel Vlugt, big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding...
2 weeks ago
Go check out the Redbull KOTA 2025 recap, get unseen footage of pre comp chats with the riders. Welcome to our 2025 Red Bull King...
3 weeks ago
The vibes of this event from the buildup to podium are electric ⚡️ The energy. The sends. The moments. KOTA 2025. You were unreal.
4 weeks ago
Mystic riders talk about what gives them the drive for the biggest big air event of the year. With the wind loading and Cape Town...
4 weeks ago
In an industry where legacies are built on vision and passion, a notable figure bids farewell. Max Blom's departure marks the end of an era...
2 months ago
Who else loves this sport? We know that we do!
2 months ago
Mystic approached the Legacy helmet with a simple idea: what if a helmet could feel as natural and comfortable as your favorite neoprene hood? From...
2 months ago
Massive congrats to Harlem rider Andrea Zust for her incredible win at the GKA Hydrofoil Big Air World Cup Abu Dhabi! The Swiss doctor off...
2 months ago
Relive the GKA Hydrofoil Big Air Finals in Abu Dhabi 2025!
2 months ago
Relive the energy and emotions of the Red Bull Cold Hawaii Games 2025 with Lorenzo Casati. W.O.L# 33 takes you straight into the action in...
2 months ago
In this conversation, Rou Chater interviews Giel Vlugt, big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding...
2 months ago
Lorenzo keeping this interesting as usual!
2 months ago
Coming up this November, the final Freestyle and Kite-Surf events of the 2025 season will be held in Taiba, Brazil - Get ready for the...
Issue 113
The kite community has lost one of its brightest lights. Graham was more than a rider; he was a force of nature whose energy, laughter, and fearless spirit brought people together from every corner of the world. His legacy runs deep through Dirty Habits, the crew he built, and the countless lives he inspired. Here, we share a few words from those who knew and loved him, remembering the man who made every session, every party, and every moment unforgettable.
Issue 113
Tarifa’s Balneario was once off-limits; now it’s the go-to big air arena. On any windy afternoon, you’ll find Giel Vlugt parked in his van, watching flags whip and waiting for the call. We caught up with him as the new XR PRO 2 hits the water to talk progression, pressure, and why this kite raises the bar while keeping that unmistakable CORE feel!
Issue 113
WOO’s fifth annual kite and wing throwdown brought riders together worldwide from September 13 to October 12, turning everyday sessions into a month-long battle for glory! With over one hundred thousand dollars in prizes and leaderboards changing with every storm, WOO Worlds once again proved the power of a small blue sensor to unite a global community of riders.
Issue 113
In this issue, Christian and Karine are keeping the stoke high with another round of CKPerformance Technique, and it’s all about toeside mastery. They’re breaking down two essential moves that every rider should have in their toolkit: the toeside waterstart and the jump transition with a toeside landing. Whether you’re looking for smoother transitions, new ways to keep your sessions flowing, or just want to spend more time riding and less time swapping feet, this one’s for you.
Issue 112
Meet Mystic’s most planet-friendly wetsuit yet! In this Tech Focus feature, Timon Staal, Mystic’s Lead Wetsuit Designer, takes us inside the Evolve, an innovative suit crafted with renewable, recycled, and responsibly sourced materials, all while delivering high-performance comfort and flexibility. Discover what makes the Evolve a true step forward. Read more here!
Issue 112
CARVED just dropped their latest masterpiece, the Imperator Pro and who better to talk us through it than Giel Vlugt?! We caught up with Giel to find out what makes the new design such a game-changer, how it stacks up against its predecessors, and why it’s his weapon of choice when going full send.
Issue 112
This summer, IKSURFMAG’s Jen Tyler put the Women’s Mystic Stealth Harness to the test. Known for its lightweight design, sleek fit, and women-specific shaping, the latest Stealth has had a serious upgrade. Curious to know how it held up on and off the water? Find out here!
Issue 111
Should we be worried about the growth of wing foiling? Are lots of kiters making the switch? Is it going to take over kitesurfing? In this feature, Rou Chater dives into decades of water time to ask: Is kitesurfing being replaced, or is this just the latest wave in our sport’s evolution? Let’s find out!
Issue 111
Get ready for an inside look at the mindset, motivation, and recovery journey of one of Big Air’s most explosive riders. Jen Tyler sits down with Giel Vlugt to talk injuries, comebacks, world records, and what it really takes to stay at the top. From the lows of recovery to the highs of chasing new limits: this is Giel, unfiltered.
Issue 111
No judges, no flags, just riders, their WOO, and the will to send it. On April 28th, gusts hit 44 knots, and the beach lit up with monster airs, new faces, and full-send energy. Jen Tyler caught up with WOO Sports’ Arlin Ladue to find out how Code Purple came to life and why it’s shaking up the big air scene!
Issue 111
Jen Tyler chats with Aaron Hadlow about Harlem’s newest releases the PEAK kite and ASCENT twin tip. Built in collaboration with Ralf Grösel, the gear blends performance, comfort, and sustainability. Aaron shares what sets these designs apart and why they’re built to help riders push their limits. Read all about it here!
Issue 111
Christian & Karine are back with a strapless treat to kick things off! Start your session with a cheeky beach start; no more soggy derrieres, just hop and go! Then it’s back to the school of Back Rolls, adding a tail grab and a dash of English mustard for extra style. Good luck!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Go check out the Redbull KOTA 2025 recap, get unseen footage of pre comp chats with the riders. Welcome to our 2025 Red Bull King of the Air recap. Relive the highlights of the world’s biggest kiteboarding contest. @lasse_hofi joins…
2 weeks ago
The vibes of this event from the buildup to podium are electric ⚡️ The energy. The sends. The moments. KOTA 2025. You were unreal.nn @Cohan van Dijk @Francesca Maini @Giel Vlugt @Leonardo Casati @Lorenzo Casati @Nathalie Lambrecht @Zara Hoogenraad @Mystic
3 weeks ago
Mystic riders talk about what gives them the drive for the biggest big air event of the year. With the wind loading and Cape Town waking up, our Mystic riders share how they see KOTA, what drives them, and why…
4 weeks ago
In an industry where legacies are built on vision and passion, a notable figure bids farewell. Max Blom's departure marks the end of an era for Mystic, leaving behind a profound impact that will be cherished and carried forward. 20…
4 weeks ago
Issue 113 is here! nn@rouchater opens the issue with a heartfelt editorial on how the magazine has evolved alongside the sport and why community support will help keep independent kite media alive. We honour the life and energy of @grahamhowes…
1 month ago
Who else loves this sport? We know that we do!nn @Zara Hoogenraad @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
2 months ago
Just in case you missed this one the first time, you're welcome! nnIn this conversation, Rou Chater interviews Giel Vlugt, big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding in Tarifa, and…
2 months ago
Mystic approached the Legacy helmet with a simple idea: what if a helmet could feel as natural and comfortable as your favorite neoprene hood? From fit to water flow to impact protection, every element was redesigned from the ground up.…
2 months ago
Massive congrats to Harlem rider Andrea Zust for her incredible win at the GKA Hydrofoil Big Air World Cup Abu Dhabi! The Swiss doctor off the water absolutely dominated the competition, landing every trick in the final on her Harlem…
2 months ago
Meet Mystic’s most planet-friendly wetsuit yet! In this Tech Focus feature, Timon Staal, Mystic’s Lead Wetsuit Designer, takes us inside the Evolve, an innovative suit crafted with renewable, recycled, and responsibly sourced materials, all while delivering high-performance comfort and flexibility.…
2 months ago
Relive the GKA Hydrofoil Big Air Finals in Abu Dhabi 2025!nn @Andrea Zust @Finn Flugel @Hugo Wigglesworth @Katerina Salandova @Leonardo Casati @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing @ION Products @Mystic
2 months ago
Relive the energy and emotions of the Red Bull Cold Hawaii Games 2025 with Lorenzo Casati. W.O.L# 33 takes you straight into the action in Denmark!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Mystic
2 months ago
In this conversation, Rou Chater interviews Giel Vlugt, big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding in Tarifa, and the progression of big air moves. They discuss Giel's first experiences with…
2 months ago
The Stealth Women’s Harness feels like Mystic has thought of everything: it’s lightweight, sleek, and incredibly comfortable without losing any support. It moves with you, not against you, which is precisely what you want in a harness. Paired with the…
2 months ago
In this conversation, Rou Chater interviews Giel Vlugt, big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding in Tarifa, and the progression of big air moves. They discuss Giel's first experiences with…
2 months ago
Lorenzo keeping this interesting as usual!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Harlem Kitesurfing @Mystic
2 months ago
🎙️ The Kite Pod #4: Giel Vlugt / Breaking Barriers, Bones and Innovation is now LIVE! nnIn this conversation, @rouchater interviews @gielvlugt , big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding…
2 months ago
Coming up this November, the final Freestyle and Kite-Surf events of the 2025 season will be held in Taiba, Brazil - Get ready for the final showdown! GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Taiba 2025 06 - 09 November GKA Freestyle Kite…
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
Issue 113 is here! nn@rouchater opens the issue with a heartfelt editorial on how the magazine has evolved alongside the sport and why community support will help keep independent kite media alive. We honour the life and energy of @grahamhowes…
1 month ago
🎙️ The Kite Pod #4: Giel Vlugt / Breaking Barriers, Bones and Innovation is now LIVE! nnIn this conversation, @rouchater interviews @gielvlugt , big air legend, about his journey in the sport, the challenges of teaching, the evolution of kiteboarding…
2 months ago
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