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Cabrinha Contra
The Cabrinha Contra has been a stalwart of the range for a long time now, it’s a behemoth of a light wind weapon and has saved many a session over the years. Available in four sizes (13, 15, 17 and 19m), there should be a kite for just about everyone in the range. The kite is aimed at getting you…
Cabrinha Double Agent
The Double Agent is a crossover board from Cabrinha, aimed at the rider wanting a hydrofoil board capable of that little bit extra. Anyone who has been kiting for over 15 years will remember the buzz of riding a skimboard back in the day and the Double Agent presents plenty of opportunities for fun. The board features a fairly flat…
Cabrinha Drifter
Cabrinha have been producing the Drifter for what seems like forever, and it’s long been considered a fantastic wave kite. The weapon of choice for wave seeker Keahi de Aboitiz and the rest of the pro wave team it offers a dynamic flying experience with plenty of drift, the clue is in the name as it were. This year, Cabrinha…
Cabrinha Hi:Rise Carve
Cabrinha have a whole new range of foils and wing setups for 2020; it’s an impressive line up that features not only kite specific wings but crossover and surf wings too. Featuring an aluminium mast and baseplate, the fuselage is also aluminium, and the wings feature a new construction too. The front wing has a Paulownia wood core with volcanic…
Cabrinha Hi:Rise Varial Medium
Another new wing in the Cabrinha line up this year is the Varial range, available in small, medium and large, these wings are crossovers. Designed to work as freeride and wave riding wings for kites they can also be used for surfing. Finished using aluminium and the new wing construction technology that Cabrinha have been championing, the focus is on…
Cabrinha Ace Carbon
With many brilliant boards in their range Cabrinha have always had some key contenders, one of those has always been the Ace. With two variants again this year, the Ace Wood and Ace Carbon you can pick the perfect Ace for you. We got our hands on the new 2019 Cabrinha Ace Carbon recently combined with the H20 multi-adjustment premium…
Cabrinha Contra
Cabrinha’s long-standing light wind cruiser, the Contra, comes back again for 2019 and is set to fulfil all your light wind dreams. Coming in 4 sizes: 13,15,17 and 19 meters, there will be one to suit you no matter what your weight or style. The Contra is a 3 strut, mid aspect kite which has been designed to get you…
Cabrinha Cutlass
An entirely new board from kitesurf giants Cabrinha Kiteboarding, the Cutlass has been designed to suit those real-world conditions of smaller waves and lighter winds, and for those riders who mix it up between freestyle and classic wave riding. The Cutlass has a short, broad outline with volume added at the nose of the board which will carry you through…
Cabrinha FX
Cabrinha’s long standing freestyle all-rounder is back again in 2019. So good is its reputation and high end performance, Cabrinha decided their dedicated freestyle kite, the Chaos, was redundant and put all their focus into the FX: their freestyle crossover. A 3-strut kite, it has a modified C shape arc for explosive power, a larger wingtip area for power through…
Cabrinha Moto
Recently we have had our hands on some of the 2019 Cabrinha gear. For 2019 we see a few models disappear and some new additions throughout the lineup, one of the most exciting is the new Moto. The Cabrinha Moto is a 3 strut, versatile freeride crossover kite. With many kites in their range targeting certain disciplines, the Moto is…
Cabrinha XO
Cabrinha’s successful women’s range, the XO, is back for 2019 in the shape of the Moto kite and the XO board. The XO is based on the high performing Ace board, but has been tuned and shaped with the help of Cabrinha’s talented female riders to create a board which works for those starting out all the way through to…
Cabrinha Ace Wood
Cabrinha have brought a huge range of products to the table for us in 2018. We now see multiple variants of some of their top end twin tip boards, the Xcal Carbon (which we reviewed recently, check this out in the previous issue or via our website), Xcal Wood, Ace Carbon and the all new Ace Wood. For 2018 Cabrinha…
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Damien Leroy covers everything you need to know about your first time on a directional kitesurf board, including: Basic water starts Standing water starts Jibing…
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While Willow River Tonkin is smashing out PB speed records on his wing, there's always time to catch a wave solely on his foil -…
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Dmitry Evseev enjoying a typical day in Mauritius on his wave kite of choice - the Drifter!
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Annelous Lammerts loving the conditions back home in the Netherlands!
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In this episode of 'Sessions with Moona', we join Moona, Keahi and Kuma for 24 hours. It's all about the follow-cam and who can catch…
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Are you ready for this?! The GKA Distance Battle is about to commence! The GKA Distance Battle is about to start, and wildcard voting will…
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Fernando Fernandes and the crew visit Vento Kite Camp, in Titóia, Maranhao in Brazil.
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Here's a spot we don't see many videos from - Foiling Session in Pui O beach on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
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Issue 81
Kiteboarding was deemed too dangerous and extreme to be allowed during the lockdown, so just how dangerous is it? Rou Chater dissects a recent study from some Dutch scientists exploring the injury rate in the sport. Is kiteboarding dangerous? Find out right here!
Issue 81
Camdyn Kellet has arguably scored the youngest cover shot we’ve ever run, the South African is just starting his career but if the early signs are anything to go by the future is going to be bright! Find out what makes the young man tick right here!
Issue 81
More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!
Issue 80
This issue Cabrinha get issued with the same questions, but as ever the answers are always different. Find out what makes the brand tick and where their ethos lies right here!
Issue 79
We head to the Lighthouse to Leighton race in Perth, Australia for the tenth edition of this iconic southern hemisphere extravaganza. There aren't many events where you can register as a rank amateur and race against the likes of Airton Cozzolino and Olly Bridge! Find out how the whole thing got started and where it's headed in this feature.
Issue 79
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 78
Rou sits down with one of the most talented watermen on the planet, Keahi de Aboitiz to talk about his new project hunting down the best waves on the earth, if you like waves, you need to check this out!
Issue 78
We've got a huge test this issue with kites, surfboards, twin tips and hydrofoils getting put through their paces, featuring Cabrinha, Naish, Duotone, Flysurfer, Ozone, INOBO, and SurfEars.
Issue 78
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 77
Rou's taken himself off on a voyage of discovery in the van, probably why the magazine is a bit late this issue!
Issue 77
Can we carry on as we are as a kiteboarding industry or do we need to make drastic changes to our habits and processes for our sport to become environmentally neutral? Join Rou Chater as he turns his journo mode on as he sets out to discover what is happening right now and what can be done moving forward.
Issue 77
More boards and kites get put through their paces this issue, check out the best tests in the business right here, this issue we have gear on test from Eleveight, F-ONE, Cabrinha, Airush, North Kiteboarding, Shinn, CrazyFly, Peterlynn, Kitelement and Inobo! Check them out here!
Our driving force is to provide progressive kiteboarding solutions for all areas of our unique sport. With the research and development center and brand headquarters located on Maui, the innovation ground zero of water sports, Cabrinha has played a ground-breaking role in the evolution of surf sports with its pioneering efforts in kitesurfing, tow-surfing, foil boarding, and wing surfing. Over the years, Cabrinha has lead the industry in innovation, performance, and safety. With a distribution network in over 70 countries worldwide we focus on customer service and satisfaction. Producing products powered by a 100% renewable source (the wind), we continue to be socially connected to like minded people who enjoy the water, are protective of the planet and are stewards of the ocean. Founded, inspired and driven by Maui-based waterman, Pete Cabrinha, Cabrinha Kites produces kitesurfing equipment for water sports adventure seekers. Pete’s approach to innovation has been the driving force behind our development philosophy, keeping the brand technically and culturally connected to our customers. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality kiteboarding gear on the market and provide premium service to our valued customers world wide. We pursue innovation as the driving force behind our development philosophy and hold fast to our position as the design and manufacturing leader in the kitesurf industry. We will continually evolve the Cabrinha brand as a technical, yet culturally connected force in the action sports world. 2000 Outdoor & sporting goods company ££