Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Blur D/LAB 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Blur D/LAB 2025
DUOTONE Blur D/LAB

The Duotone Blur D/LAB surfboard stands out in the lineup as an extraordinary all-rounder tailored for advanced riders who thrive in medium to big wave conditions. This surfboard boasts an innovative design that prioritizes speed, control, and responsiveness, making it an ideal choice for those who relish fast, snappy top turns and a dynamic riding experience. Central to its performance...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Dice SLS 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Dice SLS 2025
DUOTONE Dice SLS

The Duotone Dice SLS is a remarkable addition to the lineup of cutting-edge kites designed for experienced riders. Built on the principles of Strong Light Superior (SLS) technology, this kite empowers enthusiasts to push their limits and achieve peak performance without compromise. The Dice SLS is particularly ideal for freestyle riders who prioritize precision and excellent unhooked performance. It offers...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Evo D/LAB 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Evo D/LAB 2025
DUOTONE Evo D/LAB

The Duotone Evo D/LAB kite presents itself as a pinnacle of high-performance design, specifically crafted for seasoned kiteboarders seeking unparalleled versatility and power. Reflecting the brand's commitment to excellence, the Evo D/LAB utilizes the finest materials and construction methodologies, which fundamentally enhances every ride. This kite has been embraced by ambitious riders across a range of disciplines, including freeride, big...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Gonzales 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Gonzales 2025
DUOTONE Gonzales

The Duotone Gonzales twintip kiteboard is an exemplary choice for aspiring kiteboarders, designed to ease the transition from novice to skilled rider. This kiteboard caters specifically to entry-level users seeking a comfortable and enjoyable learning experience on the water. With its perfect balance of control, comfort, and performance, the Gonzales enables riders to tackle the learning curve with confidence. One...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Jaime Concept Blue 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Jaime Concept Blue 2025
DUOTONE Jaime Concept Blue

The Duotone Jaime Concept Blue is a remarkable addition to the Duotone Concept Blue range, designed specifically for hardcore freestyle riders who prioritize both performance and environmental sustainability. This board combines cutting-edge technology with eco-friendly materials, delivering an unparalleled riding experience without compromising on quality. One of the standout features of the Jaime Concept Blue is its innovative Double Rockerline...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Jaime SLS 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Jaime SLS 2025
DUOTONE Jaime SLS

The Jaime SLS by Duotone has been a game-changer for freestyle riders, particularly with its 2023/24 reimagining. This board solidifies its reputation as one of the premier freestyle boards on the market, allowing riders to truly showcase their abilities while pushing their limits. One of the standout features of the Jaime SLS is its innovative Double Rockerline Concept. This design...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Juice 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Juice 2025
DUOTONE Juice

The Duotone Juice is an exceptional choice for kiteboarders navigating light wind conditions, showcasing a combination of advanced design and materials that elevate its performance in gentle breezes. This kite has been meticulously engineered to ensure riders maximize their time on the water, even when others struggle with lack of wind. One of the standout features of the Juice is...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Neo SLS 9m 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Neo SLS 9m 2025
DUOTONE Neo SLS

The Neo SLS is one of the most iconic kites in our industry, synonymous with wave riding and strapless freestyle. It’s the kite that has dominated the market and the competition scene for over a decade. For 2025, the Neo SLS has had a significant update, with a new wing tip design and an improved trailing edge featuring new battens...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Provoke 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Provoke 2025
DUOTONE Provoke

The Duotone Provoke is a state-of-the-art strapless freestyle board meticulously developed in collaboration with renowned World Champions James Carew, Matchu Lopes, and Airton Cozzolino. Tailored specifically for advanced riders who excel in strapless freestyle, this board is engineered to endure the rigours of technical unhooked manoeuvres and high-powered landings, making it a dominant choice in the sport. One of the...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel D/LAB 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel D/LAB 2025
DUOTONE Rebel D/LAB

The Duotone Rebel D/LAB is heralded as a premier choice for kiteboarders seeking high performance in both big air and freeride conditions. This kite represents a culmination of advanced technology and design, establishing new benchmarks in jump height, distance, and overall performance. Trusted by Duotone athletes and aspiring kiteboarders around the globe, the Rebel D/LAB truly stands out in the...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS 2025
DUOTONE Rebel SLS

The Rebel SLS kite by Duotone has garnered significant praise within the kiteboarding community and has become a staple for ambitious kiters seeking top-notch performance in freeride and big air conditions. The SLS designation stands for Strong Light Superior, accurately reflecting its intention to elevate a rider’s experience without sacrificing performance. This kite is engineered for high-performance freeride sessions, allowing...

Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS Concept Blue 2025
Kitesurfing Reviews - DUOTONE Rebel SLS Concept Blue 2025
DUOTONE Rebel SLS Concept Blue

The Rebel SLS Concept Blue, a standout addition to Duotone's legendary Rebel lineup, is poised to redefine the experiences of high-performance freeriders and big air enthusiasts. This innovative kite incorporates the unique Concept Blue construction alongside the renowned SLS technology, aimed at meeting the demands of those who seek to push their limits in the sport. One of the key...

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Rou Chater takes an in-depth look at the 2024 Duotone Kiteboarding Neo SLS, the ultimate wave-riding machine. To read the full review, please click here.

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Rou Chater puts the Duotone Pace through its paces... I'll get my coat. This could be it if you are looking for a small, very...

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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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Check out Pippa van Iersel’s Cold Hawaii 2025 entry vid!

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Pippa van Iersel in action!

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Tom Court breaks down his 2025/26 kite quiver, which kites he rides, when he uses them and how the Duotone range has him covered for...

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In this tutorial, Alex Buss explains what foul hooking is and how to avoid it, using examples to show the risks and how to prevent...

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Jamie Overbeek shares his first visit to Dakhla! Arriving with low expectations, but was quickly proven wrong, scoring seven out of ten days with perfect...

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In this tutorial, Alex Buss breaks down the kite loop late backroll step by step, explaining the key movements and timing before showing how to...

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Learn from the Young Gun who does it all! Whether it's unhooked or hooked freestyle, hydrofoiling, big air, strapless, or wingfoiling, 16-year-old German powerhouse Finn...

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Designed for before and after the best part of the day. How about some fresh styles?!

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In this video, Jamie Overbeek puts both the old and new Duotone Evo D/LAB to the test, then shares his full breakdown of each. From...

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What does it take to improve a kite that is already seen as the benchmark? In this edition of Behind the Design, Duotone designer Manuel...

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Looking for a new suit to stand out this season? This is your hot tip! ION's most-trusted wetsuit level, Core, in this season’s standout colorway:...

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Jamie Overbeek shares his first-ever twintip loop session on the Rebel DLAB!

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Issue 111

In this issue, Rou Chater reflects on a tough start to the season, signs of industry recovery, and rediscovering his love for kite foiling. Could better times finally be on the horizon?

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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!

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Issue 111

This season, the IKSURFMAG test team put some of the latest Duotone and ION gear through its paces, including the ION Amaze Amp Hot Shorty, Duotone Whip 5’3, Neo 9m, and ION’s Women’s Nova Kite Harness 2025. Want to know how they performed? Find out more here!

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Issue 110

It’s been a minute since we last caught up with freestyle powerhouse Gianmaria Coccoluto—and a lot has changed! With a new chapter unfolding as a first-time dad, we were curious to hear how life, riding, and perspective have shifted for one of kiteboarding’s most stylish and technical riders. In this feature, Gianmaria opens up about what it really means to chase your dreams while raising the next generation. Spoiler: he’s still going full send!

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Issue 110

The Lords of Tram 2025 in Le Barcarès was pure chaos—in the best way. With 60-knot gusts - this was Big Air at its most extreme. Andrea Principi stole the show (and the event title), while Lorenzo Casati locked in his World Champion crown. On the women’s side, Mikaili Sol made a legendary comeback, claiming both the event win and her eighth world title. From wipeouts to world champs, this year’s Lords of Tram was one for the books. Read all about it here!

4 months ago
Issue 109

Teaming up with aerobatic pilot Łukasz Czepiela, Lasse Walker made kiteboarding history by pulling off a world-first: jumping over a flying plane! In this chat with Jen Tyler, Lasse spills the details on how the wild idea took flight, the challenges of pulling off such a high-stakes stunt, and why Cape Town was the ultimate playground for making it happen. With strong winds, epic teamwork, and a passion for pushing limits, this isn’t just a story about a jump—it’s about making history!

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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!

6 months ago
Issue 109

Few things are as rewarding as sharing an experience that connects people through a shared vision. For Xander Raith, Tom Bridge, and Noe Font, this connection became the foundation of Vortex. With its world premiere in Cape Town’s iconic Labia Theatre, Vortex marked a bold new chapter for kiteboarding cinema. Now, it’s your turn to join the journey. Watch the film on the Knot Future website and experience the story inspiring the next generation of riders!

6 months ago
Issue 109

The Vision brings Mikaili Sol, Camille Losserand, and Andrea Principi together to share their passion for kiteboarding and personal journeys. Jen Tyler explores how this film captures their creativity, resilience, and friendship, creating an inspiring story about pushing limits and chasing dreams.

6 months ago
Issue 109

The UK Test Team swapped chilly waters for Egyptian sunshine this season, putting the Duotone Dice SLS 10m through its paces in pristine Red Sea conditions. Want the full lowdown? Dive into the review here!

6 months ago
Issue 108

Kiteboarding might be a young sport, but its history is packed with unforgettable moments. This year’s Red Bull King of the Air wasn’t just about going extreme —it was also a chance to reflect on where the sport started and how far it’s come. Rou Chater, who’s been in the game for 25 years, shares his unique take on KOTA’s evolution, from its roots in Maui to the groundbreaking inclusion of a women’s division this year. Get ready for a deep dive into the event’s history, the highs and lows, and what makes it such a massive part of the kiteboarding culture.

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Issue 108

Rou Chater travels to Dakhla’s latest purpose-built kitesurfing centre on the eastern side of the vast lagoon, opposite the famous White Dune. This new eco-conscious development aims to take advantage of the natural landscape surrounding it while adding a little bit of luxury alongside a perfect helping of incredible kitesurfing conditions.

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Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months

Check out Pippa van Iersel’s Cold Hawaii 2025 entry vid!nn @Pippa Van Iersel @DUOTONE

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Pippa van Iersel in action!nn @Pippa Van Iersel @DUOTONE

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Tom Court breaks down his 2025/26 kite quiver, which kites he rides, when he uses them and how the Duotone range has him covered for every session!nn @Tom Court @DUOTONE

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Learn from the Young Gun who does it all!nn@flyfinni n@duotonekiteboarding n@ion_international nn

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In this tutorial, Alex Buss explains what foul hooking is and how to avoid it, using examples to show the risks and how to prevent them. He covers both gear setup and technique, demonstrates what happens when the chicken loop…

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Jamie Overbeek shares his first visit to Dakhla! Arriving with low expectations, but was quickly proven wrong, scoring seven out of ten days with perfect conditions to loop on his 9m Rebel D/LAB!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE @Mystic

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In this tutorial, Alex Buss breaks down the kite loop late backroll step by step, explaining the key movements and timing before showing how to build up to the trick safely.nn @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Learn from the Young Gun who does it all! Whether it's unhooked or hooked freestyle, hydrofoiling, big air, strapless, or wingfoiling, 16-year-old German powerhouse Finn Flügel is an exceptional all-round talent. As the newest addition to the Duotone team, he…

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Designed for before and after the best part of the day. How about some fresh styles?!nn @Andrea Principi @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Introducing the @duotonekiteboarding Evo D/LAB, the playful high-performance multi-talent for sporty riders, which has also proven itself as the King of the Air together with Andrea Principi and is the winner of numerous big air competitions. Built with Aluula Gold…

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Pippa heads to the Red Sea!nn@duotonekiteboarding nn

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What does it take to improve a kite that is already seen as the benchmark? In this edition of Behind the Design, Duotone designer Manuel Zwinz and lead tester Reno Romeo discuss how two years of development, collaboration from the…

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Looking for a new suit to stand out this season? This is your hot tip! ION's most-trusted wetsuit level, Core, in this season’s standout colorway: sunbaked-maroon!nn @Andrea Principi @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Jamie Overbeek shares his first-ever twintip loop session on the Rebel DLAB!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Who doesn't love a tow-up vid!nn @Blake Olsen @Mostafa Abbas @DUOTONE @ION Products

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School's out for Max Tullet!nn @DUOTONE

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The advice that I would give to someone dreaming for the kind of opportunities I've gotten for myself is to follow your dreams. No matter how big they are - if you keep going and give your best to it…

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We just can’t get enough of Xander Raith freestyle sessions in Namibia!nn @Xander Raith @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Introducing the Duotone Evo D/LAB, the playful high-performance multi-talent for sporty riders, which has also proven itself as the King of the Air together with Andrea Principi and is the winner of numerous big air competitions. Built with Aluula Gold…

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@duotonekiteboarding Whip D/LAB 2025 Review and Test in issue 111 of IKSURFMAG!

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Gratitude for me is pretty simple, it's just waking up, being healthy, surrounded by my family and friends. And then of course, when I think about RedBull - I don't even have words - it's just mind-blowing for me. What…

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Jamie Overbeek scored perfect conditions at a secret spot, landing trick after trick; enjoy the show!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Some sessions you just go out there, and nothing really seems to kick. So it can get very frustrating, and then in other sessions you go and everything is just aligned - me, the kite & the wind - all…

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Wishing you a speedy recovery, Lasse!nn @Lasse Walker @DUOTONE @ION Products @Red Bull

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Jamie Overbeek board flip combos!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Part 2 of Pippa van Iersel’s Egypt adventure is here! The journey through the Red Sea continues as she explores remote islands, crystal-clear lagoons, and chases wind from sunrise to sunset. Life onboard the yacht has been next-level, with daily…

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Who doesn't love a magic gust!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Nailed it!nn @Tom Court @DUOTONE

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Summer vibes, sorted! Duotone's go-to apparel for days like these is live now. nnExplore the latest collection at @duotonekiteboarding nnPhotos by @matteochallenn#duotonekiteboarding #duotoneapparel

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This season, the IKSURFMAG test team put some of the latest Duotone and ION gear through its paces, including the @ion_international Amaze Amp Hot Shorty, the women’s Nova Kite Harness 2025 and @duotonekiteboarding Whip 5’3, Neo 9m. Want to know…

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Kite Ubers on the Red Sea!nn @Rita Arnaus @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Sofia soaring through Tarifa’s golden-hour hues!nn @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Egypt is quickly becoming a kitesurfing hotspot—and for good reason! Robby James takes Big Air hydrofoiling to the next level in El Gouna and Dahab, repping Thailand on the world stage. And yes, there are camels!nn @DUOTONE

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Wind every day, crystal-clear waters, and golden hour sessions from a yacht in the middle of the Red Sea? Yes please! Pippa van Iersel just wrapped part 1 of her kite trip in Egypt. Stay tuned for part 2 next…

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Check out the biggest kiting day in NAZARE 2024! Follow James and check out this session recap from the biggest day kiting from the 2024 season and a feel for how it is out there on the bigger days! It's…

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Issue 111 is here! We’ve got @rouchater editorial on the state of the industry, a deep dive into @ozonekites Parapex factory, we catch up with legends @albyrondina and @alvaronieva on their emotional return to Brazil 20 years later, chat to…

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Pippa heads to the Red Sea!nn @Pippa Van Iersel @DUOTONE

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Full trap session in Balneario with Andrea Principi and the Red Bull crew!nn @Andrea Principi @DUOTONE @ION Products @Red Bull

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James Carew’s Nazare Recap Session is out now! Click here.nn @James Carew @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Jamie Overbeek at it again!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Xander sliding around in his favorite playgrounds - captured through the Vortex lens!nn @Xander Raith @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Facing those pumping days with confidence!nn @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Relive the action from the Red Bull King Of The Air Qualifyer Tarifa 2024 - semi finals - Lorenzo Casati vs Valentin Hoenderop!nn @Lorenzo Casati @Valentin Hoenderop @DUOTONE @Harlem Kitesurfing

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Tom Court: Boosting sandbars in Egypt!nn @Tom Court @DUOTONE

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Jamie Overbeek in action!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Jamie Overbeek doing his thing!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Acting my age doesn’t mean playing it safe or settling into a routine I never wanted. It means knowing myself, honoring the fire inside, and staying true to the inner child who always dreamed of the ocean. I’m not ticking…

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It's hard to beat the Red Sea vibes!nn @Tom Court @DUOTONE

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A look back at an amazing edition of our Young Blood Kite Camp in France. 8 highly motivated young riders, perfect wind conditions, solid sessions, and great vibes all week long. Huge thanks to Edgar Ulrich for the warm welcome…

2 months ago

It’s been a minute since we last caught up with freestyle powerhouse Gianmaria Coccoluto—and a lot has changed! With a new chapter unfolding as a first-time dad, we were curious to hear how life, riding, and perspective have shifted for…

2 months ago

Monday blues with @matchu_lopes nn@duotonekiteboarding n@ion_international nn#kiteboardingmagazine #kiteboarder #kitetrip #kitesurfers #kitespot #kiteboarding #kiteboard #kitesurf #photooftheday #photography #instaphoto #news #instavideos #iksurfmag

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Check out the biggest kiting day in NAZARE 2024! Follow James and check out this session recap from the biggest day kiting from the 2024 season and a feel for how it is out there on the bigger days! It's…

2 months ago

The Whip SLS Concept Blue, for the first time in Concept Blue construction, is set to redefine small wave and strapless freestyle riding. @duotonekiteboarding nn

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In his latest vlog, Jamie Overbeek joins a downwinder by boat and scores a magic gust at the next spot—sending him flying with 20 seconds of airtime. One more episode from Egypt coming soon!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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From stylish hand drags to upside-down madness, the Duotone crew breaks down five of the coolest kiteboarding transitions—your go-to guide for levelling up your skills and turning heads on the water!nn@duotonekiteboarding

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How many rotations did you count?!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Tom Court is discovering the perfect freestyle conditions in Estonia! Watch the full video here.nn @Lewis Crathern @Tom Court @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Mornings like this!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Tom Court and Lewis Crathern hits Estonia for the first time at the Nordic Kite Festival. Flat water, light wind sessions on the Evo Dlab, freestyle, racing, and clinics—another epic stop on the travel-to-ride mission! Watch the highlight here!nn @Lewis…

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Xander's pick is perfectly fitting, responsive and protects your back - His back length is 51 cm. He wears a size Medium with the low-profile ergo_pad.nn @Xander Raith @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Andrea Principi now truly has wings!nn @Andrea Principi @DUOTONE @ION Products @Red Bull

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Jamie Overbeek’s ultimate playground!nn @Jamie Overbeek @DUOTONE

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Jamie Overbeek kicked off his Egypt trip with a light wind foil session, but on day two, he brought something even bigger: a new Egyptian record and a stunning sunset session! With two more vlogs from the trip in the…

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Lasse scoring gold!nn @Lasse Walker @DUOTONE @ION Products

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Issue 111 is here! We’ve got @rouchater editorial on the state of the industry, a deep dive into @ozonekites Parapex factory, we catch up with legends @albyrondina and @alvaronieva on their emotional return to Brazil 20 years later, chat to…

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