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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.…
View reviewThe 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…
View reviewWhen it comes to discovering the ultimate combination in lightweight performance design for foil, freeride, and surf, they need to look no further than…
View reviewThe 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…
View reviewIt'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…
View reviewIs there such a thing as one kite that can do it all? Every brand has its own version of this, and at Airush…
View reviewThe performance and precision of the Razor kite surpasses expectations for freestyle C-kites. It combines unrivaled unhooked performance and more boost, making it ideal…
View reviewThe Union is a reliable option for those seeking performance versatility. It features a fixed bridle that enhances unhooking for intermediate to pro all-around…
View reviewThis is the 2nd generation of the One from Airush, just released in September 2021. Our South African based test team were lucky to…
View reviewThe 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.…
View reviewThe 2022 Airush Switch is an absolute stunner with its Palownia exposed wood core and simple, modern graphics. We know graphics have no impact…
View reviewThe 2022 Airush Switch and Switch Team arrived at our doorstep on the same day, which was an exciting delivery as we love a…
View reviewThree months in the raw, windy playground of Paracas, Peru — where the desert hits the ocean and the wind basically lives rent-free. Between kite...
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...
MAPS OF HOME Season 2 out next week Sunday!
Check out the top-scoring freestyle tricks from the Copa Kitley GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Cauipe 2024!
Rewatch the best tricks from the GKA Freestyle stop in Dunkerque!
Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on...
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...
Ready for this?! Watch the Quarter-Final of 2024 Full Power Tarifa; Lorenzo Casati Vs. Andrea Principi Vs. Jason Vds Vs. Julian Huynh.
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...
Getting the shot!
So close!!!
Check out Antoine Verville & Lara Berrio's latest movie Dread To Dream right here!
The dust has settled, and the Cape Doctor has gone back to rest. Day 1 of the 2023 Red Bull King of the Air is...
Once again, Littlehampton delivered - and this time, we got all four seasons. From blazing sunshine to torrential rain, it's safe to say that everyone...
The Kite Park League is back in action, and the first event of this calendar year happened in February in Argentinian Patagonia. Park rider Ramiro...
Mystic's Curated for the Cold lineup has arrived! You think you know until you don’t. Cold water is something else. Get ahead of the curve...
PREMIERING FOR THE FIRST TIME - Mystic's Curated for the Cold. You think you know until you don't. Cold water is something else. Get ahead...
There’s a whole team of people that put in the work to help athletes achieve their goals, and 23.-year-old Hayden Jones, aka ‘The Golden Caddy’,...
It's out and we couldn't be more excited to announce Oswald Smith's new Mystic lineup - The Wild Rose. This is new, and yes it's...
It's here, and we are AMPED! The 2021 version of the Mystic Stealth Harness is looking slicker than ever. We're a big fan of a...
Fundraiser launches for prolific kiteboarding photographer, Ydwer van der Heide, as he faces recovery from a serious spinal injury. 2nd March 2021: Our special friend...
Last weekend, the crew at Kitesurf Scotland was committed to pulling together riders of all ability and encouraging high levels of stoke and moral within...
As kiteboarding evolves, Airush have increasingly focused on longer development cycles to allow them to make bigger leaps forward, with an increased level of refinement...
As kiteboarding evolves, Airush have increasingly focused on longer development cycles to allow us to make bigger leaps forward, with an increased level of refinement...
From chasing storms to chasing sheep across Irish beaches for the perfect kiteloop shot, Andy Troy has become one of the most recognisable photographers in the kitesurfing world. Jen Tyler finally catches up with him to talk ocean roots, road trips, and the stories behind some of his most iconic shots!
From WOO record-breaking jumps to fresh fish BBQs on remote islands, this is the kind of kite adventure you’ll dream about long after you’re home. Read all about Jason van der Spuy’s trip to Madagascar here!
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!
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!
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on...
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