CORE Kiteboarding 720 III
With the 720 III, they are sending their bestseller into the next round – freshly equipped with significant improvements in terms of weight and shape details. Through many iterative adjustments, they were able to build the board even thinner and thus lighter and decisively approach a flat deck. It is definitely one of the most advanced freestyle surfboards on the...
CORE Kiteboarding Badger
The compact Badger bridges the gap between the 720 and the Ripper. With a lot of volume in the nose and a fish tail, the Badger was specially developed for surfing in small (wind) swell. It is also highly suitable for freestyle. The brand new construction of an XPS core and Glass-Soric sandwich is impregnated by infusion. This unique construction...
CORE Kiteboarding Fusion 6
The Fusion 6th generation from CORE is a bestselling twintip board that has been updated with the efficient Cartan 2 carbon fibre weave. This board is designed to meet the needs of riders in all disciplines, with its unique materials and technology combined with a sophisticated shape and differentiated underwater hull. By incorporating the Cartan 2 carbon, the Fusion 6...
CORE Kiteboarding Green Room 3
The Green Room 3 is a performance surfboard in the CORE range, designed for experienced wave kiters seeking high speed and maximum control in medium to large waves. It excels in down-the-line rides, swiftly returning to the peak due to its impressive gliding properties. To enhance durability and stiffness, the EPS composite sandwich construction now features a lighter T10 PET...
CORE Kiteboarding Nexus 4
The Nexus 4 from CORE Kiteboarding is a three-strut, all-round kite aimed at the rider looking for a do-it-all kite with a penchant for wave riding. It has some new materials and features in the construction, and this new fourth-generation promises to be even better. The Nexus 4 uses what CORE has dubbed Future-C shape technology. The kite is designed...
CORE Kiteboarding Ripper 5
Offering an exceptional ride for those seeking high performance in freeriding, big air, freestyle, and wave riding. The board design combines elements of a shortboard and fish outline, with a generous center width and ample front-area volume. This ensures excellent gliding properties and exceptional stability during tilts. The Mini Swallow Tail enhances the board's smooth behavior in wide turns and...
CORE Kiteboarding Sensor 4 Bar System
The CORE Sensor 4 Bar System is a game-changer in the world of kitesurfing equipment, offering ultra-high performance across various disciplines. This fourth-generation system excels in providing a direct bar feel, simplicity, and premium craftsmanship. The Sensor 4 boasts enhanced functionality, versatility, and safety features, making it a standout option for kiters of all levels. A standout feature of the...
CORE Kiteboarding XR Pro
The CORE XR Pro is the kite for the riders who want the best of the best, it’s CORE’s flagship model, and it delivers on every front. The XR Pro is the cutting edge of technology, and the brand has pulled out all the stops in its design and build. The XR Pro is a tuned-up version of the XR8,...
CORE Kiteboarding XR8
Experience unparalleled high ride comfort and control with the XR8 kite. They feature an ultra-stiff 5-strut frame in a Deltabow shape, allowing riders to achieve breathtaking jumps and the longest hang time. The XR8 guarantees explosive jump forces and superior upwind performance. The kite's entire airframe has been fine-tuned with the significantly stiffer ExoTex 2 material, resulting in smaller leading...
CORE Kiteboarding GTS 6
CORE's new Universal Series kite, the GTS6, is like a reliable friend that pushes riders beyond their comfort zones to limitless heights. This kite unlocks a wild side, providing incredible megaloop power and precise performance. While the GTS6 is already well-known among the hardcore freestyle crowd, it's worth mentioning its exceptional performance in unpredictable winds. It effortlessly handles unexpected gusts...
CORE Kiteboarding Impact 2
Experience the ultimate unhinged machine. A genuine beast for wakestyle. A pure C with five lines. Its sleek ExoTex frame, deep C canopy, expanded trim options, and additional sizes amplify its explosive power. They have pushed the limits on this beauty by enhancing its speed and aspect ratios. Take the chance to try it out, and inform them of the...
CORE Kiteboarding Xlite 2
Imagine the joy of silently gliding across the water on your favorite water playground with the all-new XLITE 2. This fully optimized foiling kite from CORE offers effortless and precise riding, even in the lightest of winds. Pair it with the SLC foil for an unbeatable combination that will accelerate your foiling progression. One major upgrade to the XLITE 2...
3 days ago
Ever been to Estonia? Ben Beholz explores the country's northernmost point in his latest vlog. Check it out.
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New contender?!
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OUCH! Watch the best crashes from Gran Canaria right here!
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Congrats again, Zara - Here are the moments from Gran Canaria!
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Congrats Zara!
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Relive the action! Watch the Big Air Women's Finals between Francesca Maini, Zara Hoogenraad, Lana Herman and Alice Ruggiu.
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The perfect S-loop!
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Estonian summer vibes!
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If Raches has been on your bucket list, be sure to check out Ben Beholz's latest vlog!
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Yucel Paralik on the Pace Pro!
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Clickbait thumbnail by BAKL! We hope you loved the show! We realised that a thumbnail with four pro kiters crossing their arms would only appeal...
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Highlights from the @iksurfmag & @tonic_mag Demo Weekend at @thebeachlittlehampton - Even though the wind was low, the sun was shining, and the vibes were...
Issue 105
With the spotlight firmly on big air right now, does it come at the detriment of the many facets of our sport, or even perhaps the very sport itself? At the risk of being burned at the stake, Rou Chater dives deep into the abyss…
Issue 105
Kites from Airwave, Core, and Ozone, along with accessories from ION, Mystic, and Ozone, are put through their paces in this issue. Check out the full reviews here!
Issue 104
Mild-mannered, thoughtful and incredibly passionate about making better products for you to enjoy, Philip Schennagel, the CEO of CORE, sits down with Rou Chater for the Intriguing Beings Podcast!
Issue 104
Kites from Cabrinha, Core and Duotone get put through their paces this issue, check out the full reviews 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
Giel Vlugt is one of the biggest names in the world of Big Air kiteboarding, having achieved a rapid rise to fame with his innovative tricks and hardworking approach! "Double G" brought some World Firsts to the sport, landing the first-ever double loop and pushing the trick selection in big air to new levels. In this exclusive interview, we catch up with Giel as he starts the new year chasing new heights with Team CORE!
Issue 102
Angely Bouillot is one of the most dynamic and fearless big air kiteboarders on the planet! In this exclusive interview, Angely takes us on a journey from her roots in Lyon, where she was a rising skiing star, to harrowing moments in Morocco. Read about her kiteboarding adventures, van life escapades, and the insatiable quest for life's most extraordinary experiences!
Issue 102
Ready to elevate your gifting game and surprise the kitesurfer who has it all? Forget the conventional wishlist because, let's face it, the latest high-tech kite equipment might break the bank! Don't worry... we've got you covered! Check out this comprehensive list of ultimate gifts for kitesurfers; from cutting-edge gadgets to beach essentials and ocean-friendly items, each product on this list is handpicked to level up your kiteboarding experience.
Issue 102
What's new in the world of wind? From Liam Whaley giving back in Brazil, supermodel sheep in Ireland, riding up mountains in France, and windy paradise in Turks & Caicos; there's that and a whole lot more right here in On The Fly!
Issue 102
Feast your eyes on some of our favourite images over the past two months! Our Lightroom gallery is where we share the best images with nowhere else to go… don't miss it!
Issue 101
Social media has changed the kiteboarding industry, but is it for the better? Rou Chater and Crystal Veness explore the impact of social media on our sport, both positive and negative. Is social media really the answer?
Issue 101
All eyes are on the big air scene, and this year, we've seen another leap forward in tricks and technicality. With the young guns leading the charge, the level of competition is unbelievable. Read on as Crystal Veness recaps the biggest news in the world of big air!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Ever been to Estonia? Ben Beholz explores the country's northernmost point in his latest vlog. Check it out.nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
3 days ago
OUCH! Watch the best crashes from Gran Canaria right here!nn @Cabrinha @CORE Kiteboarding @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @Ozone
1 week ago
Congrats again, Zara - Here are the moments from Gran Canaria!nn @Zara Hoogenraad @CORE Kiteboarding @GKA Kite World Tour
2 weeks ago
Congrats Zara!nn @Zara Hoogenraad @CORE Kiteboarding @GKA Kite World Tour
2 weeks ago
Relive the action! Watch the Big Air Women's Finals between Francesca Maini, Zara Hoogenraad, Lana Herman and Alice Ruggiu.nn @Francesca Maini @Zara Hoogenraad @CORE Kiteboarding @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing
2 weeks ago
The perfect S-loop!nn @Giel Vlugt @CORE Kiteboarding @GKA Kite World Tour @Mystic
2 weeks ago
If Raches has been on your bucket list, be sure to check out Ben Beholz's latest vlog!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 weeks ago
Yucel Paralik on the Pace Pro!nn @Yucel Parilik @CORE Kiteboarding
3 weeks ago
Clickbait thumbnail by BAKL! We hope you loved the show! We realised that a thumbnail with four pro kiters crossing their arms would only appeal to people who are interested in big air kitesurfing. We know the size of this…
3 weeks ago
Highlights from the @iksurfmag & @tonic_mag Demo Weekend at @thebeachlittlehampton - Even though the wind was low, the sun was shining, and the vibes were high! Thanks to everyone who came down. We’re looking forward to seeing you all again…
3 weeks ago
'Get High with Mike' putting the Pace through its paces!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
3 weeks ago
Check out Ben Beholz's newest vlog, Big Air Kiteloops with a 13.5 m² Kite + Tutorial here!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
3 weeks ago
Comparing CORE’s Pace Pro and XR Pro - Steven Akkersdijk dives into their features, performance, and which one might suit your riding style best. Whether you're into big air, kiteloops or looking for versatility, this video will give you the…
4 weeks ago
Ben Beholz styling it out!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
4 weeks ago
Is Core's new Pace Pro kite worth €3,000? Michael MacDonald dives in and gives us the lowdown in his latest vlog!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
1 month ago
The Choice is CORE's high-performance twintip for innovative moves and progressive style. In the sixth generation, the board has been realigned and has received new features specifically for your big air passion. At high speed, you get a massive edge…
1 month ago
With the completely newly developed Pace Pro, CORE is expanding its range for the performance-oriented big air target group and all those who want to achieve it. CORE's first fixed-bridle kite opens up new possibilities with unique sporty riding characteristics…
1 month ago
CORE's Sensor Bar system is a trailblazer in several key areas: ultra-direct bar feel, simplicity, high-end components and craftsmanship. With the fourth generation, we've elevated the Sensor Bar's functionality, versatility and safety to a new level. The Pro version takes…
1 month ago
Did you know that the fastest way to sail upwind is to ride slowly with an extreme angle? Find out more in today's video by Get High with Mike - Advanced Kitesurf Coaching!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
1 month ago
Rumours has it something big is coming... stay tuned!nn @Giel Vlugt @Joshua Emanuel @Zara Hoogenraad @CORE Kiteboarding
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Steven Akkersdijk slying it out in slo-mo!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
1 month ago
If Montenegro is on your bucket list, don't miss Ben Beholz's latest travel vlog!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
In this fast-paced world, it can be nice to slow things down every once in a while. Sit back and enjoy these stylish kiteboarding tricks in slow motion with the highest resolution possible. This sunset session was unforgettable due to…
1 month ago
Jamie Overbeek hits Tarifa, his favourite training ground, under the powerful Levante winds!nn @Giel Vlugt @Jamie Overbeek @CORE Kiteboarding @DUOTONE @Harlem Kitesurfing @Ozone
1 month ago
Steven Akkersdijk shares valuable tips on how to successfully nail the Moon slide!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
1 month ago
Dive deep into the wonders of Nerevta in Ben Beholz's latest spot guide!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
If this doesn't get you excited for a weekend session, nothing else will!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
What's your favorite? 1, 2, or 3? Comment below!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
2 months ago
Ben Beholz just released his latest video “Driven By Kiteboarding - Best Of Ben Beholz 2023” sharing his passion for travelling and kiteboarding.nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
Join Willow-River Tonkin on an adventure that proves how a simple act of kindness can ride a wave of change. Discover the inspiring story of Surf2Serve and meet Madagascar’s local hero, Michelle.nn @Willow River Tonkin @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
So close!nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Here's a little weekend challenge for you! In this SA Masterclass session, Fabian receives personalised coaching session from Steven Akkersdijk on mastering the Moon slide in kiteboarding. They use BB Talkin headsets for clear communication - tune in to find…
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
Highlights from the @iksurfmag & @tonic_mag Demo Weekend at @thebeachlittlehampton 🌞 nnEven though the wind was low, the sun was shining, and the vibes were high! Thanks to everyone who came down. nnWe’re looking forward to seeing you all again…
3 weeks ago
Welcome to Issue 105 of IKSURFMAG! 🔥 nnIn this issue, @rouchater asks a pertinent question: Has Big Air Killed Kiteboarding? It’s an interesting synopsis; with such a huge focus on getting high, are we forgetting all the other wonderful facets…
4 weeks ago
With the completely newly developed Pace Pro, @corekites are expanding their range for the performance-oriented Big Air target group and all those who want to get there. 💥 nn@corekites first fixed-bridle kite opens up completely new possibilities with uniquely sporty…
1 month ago
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