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Airush Session
The Session kite is designed for riders who want a versatile surf-oriented kite with both strapless and freeride capabilities, all in a single package. Its unique canopy shaping features a relatively fine entry, allowing the kite to fly forward in the window when necessary. The sheeting angle, aspect ratio, and large wingtips enable the kite to pivot quickly and drift...
Airush Session Team
The Session Team, featuring the Ho’okipa material, is an incredibly versatile surf-oriented kite with exceptional performance freeride capabilities. The Ho’okipa is a unique ultra PE woven leading edge that offers up to 10 times the strength and stiffness of traditional fabrics. As a result, the Session Team is highly responsive, lightweight, and delivers long-term performance. The fixed bridle of the...
Airush Ultra
When it comes to discovering the ultimate combination in lightweight performance design for foil, freeride, and surf, they need to look no further than the Ultra kite. This kite offers a unique blend of stability, low end power, and responsive drive, allowing it to fly further forward in the window. One of the key features of the Ultra is its...
Airush Ultra Team
The Ultra Team kite, featuring the Airush Team Series construction, showcases the innovative Ho'okipa material technology. Ho'okipa is made of Ultra PE fiber, which enhances the leading edge to be 10 times stronger and stiffer than traditional fabrics. This combination, along with the proven Single Strut Geometry, narrow diameter high pressure leading edge, and high-tension canopy, creates the perfect balance...
Airush Lift V3
It's all in the name with the all-new Airush Lift. The Lift V3 is a kite that is purpose-built for going big, with a 5-strut design that anyone can enjoy, but with performance characteristics that the budding big air rider will really sink their teeth into! Comparing the Lift V2 to the newly-released Lift V3, you can see that this...
Airush Lithium V13
Is there such a thing as one kite that can do it all? Every brand has its own version of this, and at Airush Kiteboarding, the Lithium is their answer. The Lithium is marketed as a performance freeride kite that should satisfy any and every rider simply looking to go out and have fun on the water in any conditions....
Airush Razor Kite
The performance and precision of the Razor kite surpasses expectations for freestyle C-kites. It combines unrivaled unhooked performance and more boost, making it ideal for freestyle and Big Air. The Razor stands out with its unbeatable unhooked performance, delivering smooth slack for handle passes and a stable kite position for riding rails. It is the top choice for park and...
Airush Union V6
The Union is a reliable option for those seeking performance versatility. It features a fixed bridle that enhances unhooking for intermediate to pro all-around versatility. A premium high-density fabric is utilized in this kite's design. This fabric employs high-tenacity, double-coated polyester yarn in a double ripstop configuration. The double coating provides protection against UV and abrasion damage, ensuring the canopy...
Airush One V2
This is the 2nd generation of the One from Airush, just released in September 2021. Our South African based test team were lucky to get their hands on it so early, being a hop, skip, and a jump away from Airush headquarters, located in the surfside town of Muizenberg. The One V2 has been designed with simplicity, usability, and durability...
Airush Ride
The all-new Airush Ride bar is a clean, simple bar that is easy to use and designed to work with all 4-line Airush kites. It comes with 24m lines and features the Aero cleat trim system and tool-less adjustable throw, which means you can set the length of your depower to fit the length of your arms; Even T-Rex's would...
Airush Switch
The 2022 Airush Switch is an absolute stunner with its Palownia exposed wood core and simple, modern graphics. We know graphics have no impact on the performance of a board, but when a board looks this good, we're pretty sure we look better riding it! To be fair, there aren't too many hideous boards on the market, but we are...
Airush Switch Team
The 2022 Airush Switch and Switch Team arrived at our doorstep on the same day, which was an exciting delivery as we love a good back-to-back test! If you haven't read our review of the Switch, that's a great place to start. The Switch is a phenomenal freeride board, but the Switch Team, even though it's the same shape, is...
1 year ago
Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on...
!["You don't look peruvian" - [ Ismael Tudela by Muy Art ] 2025.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CyN3BVbgkPQ/maxresdefault.jpg)
1 month ago
Three months in the raw, windy playground of Paracas, Peru — where the desert hits the ocean and the wind basically lives rent-free. Between kite...
2 months ago
Jason van der Spuy soared to victory at the WOO Code Purple event in Tarifa, securing first place with an impressive 31.2-meter jump on the...
4 months ago
MAPS OF HOME Season 2 out next week Sunday!
7 months ago
Check out the top-scoring freestyle tricks from the Copa Kitley GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Cauipe 2024!
10 months ago
Rewatch the best tricks from the GKA Freestyle stop in Dunkerque!
1 year ago
Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on...
1 year ago
In this episode, Luca and Jason visit Dolphin Beach in Blouberg, which is known for being the best kiteboarding location in the world and for...
FULL POWER TARIFA 2024 - QUARTER-FINAL - Lorenzo Casati Vs. Andrea Principi Vs. Jason Vds Vs. Julian
1 year ago
Ready for this?! Watch the Quarter-Final of 2024 Full Power Tarifa; Lorenzo Casati Vs. Andrea Principi Vs. Jason Vds Vs. Julian Huynh.
1 year ago
Join South Africa’s two best kiteboarders, Jason van der Spuy and Luca Ceruti, on a road trip to the four best kite locations around Cape...
1 year ago
Getting the shot!
1 year ago
So close!!!
1 year ago
Check out Antoine Verville & Lara Berrio's latest movie Dread To Dream right here!
Issue 109
In January 2025, Cape Town hosted the GKA Big Air Challenge, a kiteboarding event created in collaboration with WOO Sports. The competition brought together amateurs and professionals to record their highest jumps across the Western Cape, combining individual efforts into team scores for a brand showdown. Jen Tyler catches up with Liam Dredge to discuss the inspiration, challenges, and standout moments that made this new format such a success!
Issue 107
Organised by The Wind Seekers' Egyptian kitesurfing entrepreneur Mostafa Abbas, Kitefest isn’t just an event—it’s a one-of-a-kind adventure. Bringing together riders from across the world, Kitefest blends the excitement of kitesurfing with the ultimate in luxury, creating a truly unforgettable experience! Find out what it’s all about right here.
Issue 103
With big air kiteboarding reaching ultimate highs, one segment of the sport is all about reaching new lows. Short line big air has launched onto the scene as one of the most exciting and extreme categories of kiting. Is it the future? In this article, we take a look at the state of modern big air and connect with short line pros and industry insiders to offer some insights into the Short Line Revolution!
Issue 103
In the materials innovation space, the development team at Airush continue to roll out their range of ultra-light kites featuring Ultra PE materials, such as Ho'okipa by Challenge Sailcloth. We caught up with the Airush team to find out what makes this material a perfect fit for their Team Series range in this Q&A!
Issue 102
A harness that looks like nothing else on the market, the new AK Method RS FlaxFusion is more than meets the eye! We catch up with designer Craig Tompkins to find out all about this innovative accessory!
Issue 102
With an expanding range of twin tips, including several models with both an Original and Team Series construction, the team at Airush gives us the low down on the difference between their two construction levels and compares several boards in their range!
Issue 102
Join Jason Van Der Spuy and Alessa Sophia Mensch as they uncover the hidden gem of Masirah Island in Oman. From the unexpected beauty of Masirah to the awe-inspiring kitesurfing spots and warm Omani hospitality, their mission to find the best big air conditions was a clear success! Read all about it in this article!
Issue 102
Embark on a cold-weather kitesurfing adventure in Norway with Camille Delannoy and Oswald Smith! In a country boasting the "Right to Roam," the team faces endless challenges in pursuit of the perfect kiting conditions. Despite it all, it's a trip the crew won't soon forget!
Issue 101
What awaits the Airush Team on the island paradise of Mauritius? Join Elias Ouahmid as he takes us behind the scenes of the shoot, exploring unique spots and riding in the perilous waves of One Eye. Read about their epic adventure in this exclusive article!
Issue 100
With a history that goes back to the 1970s, kitesurfing has been around, in some form or other, for almost 50 years; can you believe it?! In this feature, we've put together a timeline of the key points in our kiting history, including the development of the sport, competitive achievements, pop culture, and unforgettable acts by some of our top riders. Enjoy IKSURFMAG's 100 Moments!
Issue 100
Welcome to Palmar, Mauritius, where kiters from all over the world gathered for the 2nd edition of the C Kite Festival. Join Crystal Veness on her journey to this kitesurfing paradise rich in cultural heritage. From jaw-dropping tricks by World Champions to heartwarming success stories by passionate kiters, this article is a sneak peek at what awaits those who venture into the east coast of Mauritius.
Issue 100
In this edition of Insight, we're honouring each of the women that have graced the cover of IKSURFMAG since our inception in 2006! Some still regularly appear in this magazine, while others have taken steps in different directions. We caught up with these talented ladies to discover how kiting has impacted their lives and continues to shape who they are today. Join the Cover Girls of IKSURFMAG in this Issue #100 special feature!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Three months in the raw, windy playground of Paracas, Peru — where the desert hits the ocean and the wind basically lives rent-free. Between kite lessons, the Knot Future crew linked up with a local rider who doesn’t just throw…
1 month ago
Jason van der Spuy soared to victory at the WOOCode Purple event in Tarifa, securing first place with an impressive 31.2-meter jump on the Airush Kiteboarding Lift Team 7m! @wet_watersports Footage by @silasalexander__nn @Jason Van Der Spuy @Airush @WOO Sports
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
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