Naish Kiteboarding Boxer
The new Boxer from Naish is a big statement from the brand in the one strut kite market. Damien Girardin has been working on this design for several years now, if you remember the no-strut Trip kite which was incredibly light and perfect for travelling the Boxer now fills that brief and then some. By using a single strut, the…
Naish Kiteboarding Surf Foil Jet 1250 Abracadabra
Naish have been working hard on their foil range for 2020, and the new line up is extensive, from fast kite foils to huge surf foils there is something for everyone, and for every type of propulsion. The Foil Jet 1250 is a crossover wing designed to be used for anything you can think of, wake, surf, kite, wing and…
Naish Kiteboarding Dash
Naish Kiteboarding have bought out another stellar line up for the coming season with equipment for pretty much every eventuality. The Dash sits in the gang between freestyle weapon, the Torch, and new kid on the freeride block, the Triad. The Dash is a freestyle kite but with the boosting and looping ability we now see on the more freeride…
Naish Kiteboarding Motion
The latest board from Naish to get a remake is the ever-popular Motion. Designed for those riders who need a board that won’t hold them back no matter the conditions or discipline, the Motion is a high performance freeride board. Featuring a wood core sandwich technology the board is designed to be durable and light. The Motion has a medium…
Naish Kiteboarding Pivot
Naish have mixed things up a bit in their kite range in the last few years, and the result is a range nothing short of impressive with a kite to suit pretty much every rider. This Pivot came into our lives in 2015, and four years and four models later this kite has become one of Naish’s most eagerly anticipated…
Naish Kiteboarding Slash
We have recently had our hands on the new 2018 Naish Slash; the Slash is a dedicated wave and strapless riding kite. It’s 3-strut, thin leading edge, swept wingtip design gives the kite the ultimate blend of flying characteristics for wave riding. We see all the usual Naish design features included in the 2018 Naish Slash, Octopus inflation system, Quad-Tex…
Naish Kiteboarding Boxer
The Boxer may be a name you remember from the Naish range, the original C-shape Boxer or the Boxer SLE. Well, forget all previous versions, the 2017 Boxer is here, hugely revamped and updated. Targeting the freeride and foiling disciplines for 2017 the Boxer is a single strut compact C shape design with swept tips. The characteristics should give the…
Naish Kiteboarding Dash
Naish have introduced a couple of new kites this year, and some have made a return like the Boxer. We’ve hit the water on the new Boxer, but you’ll have to wait until next issue for the low down on that. This issue we headed out on the all-new Naish Dash. Targeting all kiters, the Dash is aimed at being…
Naish Kiteboarding Grom
The Grom is a youth specific board from Naish we have had for test. In no way a scaled down ‘grown up’ board, the Grom has been designed through and through for kids who rip on the water. Firstly, this board looks awesome. It is fun, colourful and super cool with a shark gnashing across the deck. Secondly, it is…
Naish Kiteboarding Skater
The Skater is a square nosed, thruster setup directional board from Naish. The first thing you’ll notice when you look at this board is the outline is very similar to that of a twin tip. Naish have packed technology and high-end construction elements into this board to make it very durable while offering excellent performance. The Skater has a honeycomb…
Naish Kiteboarding Slash
Naish have been pioneering quality kiteboarding design for many years now. Starting as a windsurfing brand, Naish moved onto kiteboarding, surf and SUP products. Founded and massively influenced by Robby Naish the brand has gone from strength to strength over the years. Driven by a massive passion for watersports the brand's team uses its athletes and engineers to innovate and…
Naish Kiteboarding Torch ESP
Since its first appearance in 2004, the Torch has remained true as a leading C kite. Synonymous with Kevin Langaree and his monstrous airs and freestyle tricks, the Torch with ESP has now increased the usability for more people to enjoy. A true C kite, the Torch features 5 struts, 5 lines and direct attachments (no bridle). The ESP is…
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Professor Ewan Jaspan is a master of megaloops, and he's got some tips on how to do a front roll kiteloop. If you're not quite…
1 week ago
What a ride! Check out this big air clip from Vytautas in Egypt. This dry desert backdrop looks like an awesome spot for a session!
1 week ago
With 30-40 knots of gusty wind, this group of French riders couldn't resist the offshore wind and butter flat water at the take-off spot at…
2 weeks ago
If anybody tries to tell you that freestyle is dead, Noe Font and Gianmaria Coccoluto are here to show you that it most certainly is…
2 weeks ago
With Australia completely isolated from the rest of the world, locals Ewan Jaspan, Katie Potter and Peri Roberts had a unique opportunity to explore this…
2 weeks ago
Alexander James Lewis Hughes and friends got together to put this full length shred flick out there for 2020 and what a banger it is!…
2 weeks ago
Light wind can't stop Leo! Here's a short freestyle session the 14m Naish Dash.
2 weeks ago
Back in 2019, the Hood River Slider Project was on fire, being the go-to training ground for park riders from all over the world. Nadja…
2 weeks ago
Park is alive and kicking in La Ventana, Mexico! This video of the community built kite park features Naish rider Nadja Bianchet riding at Choco…
2 weeks ago
It's not all sunshine and handle passes in Brazil! In a departure from your typical lagoon freestyle clip, here's Nico Gambier with a big air…
2 weeks ago
Do you have a plan for when it all hits the fan? We often see mind-blowing videos of big air kiting in extreme conditions, but…
3 weeks ago
Tune in for one minute packed with freestyle action from Leo Verrecchia, riding the Naish Torch and Triad.
Issue 84
Rou Chater takes a hard look at the unfortunate reality of fatal kitesurfing incidents. Why, when our sport is arguably safer than it has ever been, are more kitesurfers dying?
Issue 84
The kiting community as we know it is changing. This article takes a look back in time at the ‘beginner kiter’ experience, which is all too relevant at many of our beaches today. How do we evolve along with the arrival of this new generation? Check out the article for some insights from Crystal Veness.
Issue 84
The best photos without anywhere else to go!
Issue 83
Stig Hoefnagel and friends get tasked with making a kite movie in Holland for the Naish 2021 photoshoot, no mean feat when you consider just how different the weather in the Netherlands is compared to Maui. Find out how it went down right here.
Issue 83
More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!
Issue 83
The best movies from our website over the last two months, check them out right here!
Issue 82
Robby Naish needs no introduction when a story fell through this issue a throwaway email on the off chance of an interview led to one of the most candid chats Rou Chater has ever had with the legend himself. You don’t want to miss this one, and you can also hear the whole interview on Rou’s podcast.
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
More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!
Issue 81
Ewan Jaspan takes on the Naish team orders in South Africa to deliver the goods under the shadow of Table Mountain. Find out what it takes to get a video and photoshoot done when the wind is nuking, the riders are frothing, and the sand is destroying everything.
Issue 80
We're all missing the beaches, and we are all missing the sport that unites us, but remember, it isn’t forever, we will ride again soon! Click here to read Rou’s poignant editorial written while on lockdown!
Issue 80
More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!
Find your match with the new Naish lineup. Welcome to Our World. At Naish we're not afraid to tread our own path. Based on Maui, Hawaii, we began life as an innovative windsurfing company and over the years, have evolved and grown into the brand you see today. With wind, water and waves in our blood, team Naish has always looked for new and exciting ways to help everyone enjoy the world of boardriding. Proud of our heritage, we embrace our past while constantly looking forward for ways to improve. Today we are a leading force in windsurfing, kiteboarding, and stand up paddling. With multiple world championship titles in each sport and tens of thousands of sails, kites, and boards under our belt, we truly live and breathe boardriding. Through innovative designs and engineering, state-of-the-art production techniques and advanced materials, Naish continues to push the envelope with industry leading boardriding products year after year. Whether you windsurf, kiteboard or stand up paddle, you can be confident that we have just what you need to take your riding to the next level, regardless of your skill set. Naish delivers premium quality boardriding products that you can depend on session after session, day after day, for years to come. Aloha, Robby Naish Outdoor & sporting goods company