Naish Kiteboarding Alaia
The Naish 2024 Alaia surfboard captures the essence of traditional Hawaiian craftsmanship, dating back a thousand years as one of the original surfboards. This exquisite board showcases a blend of palownia and African redwood, not only ensuring durability but also creating a visually stunning piece of art. Designed for optimal performance in light wind conditions, the Alaia boasts a light...
Naish Kiteboarding Alana
The Alana is a board specifically designed for female and smaller riders who are looking to shred. It has been tested and approved by top female Naish riders from all over the world. This board is perfect for those who enjoy all-around freeride, freestyle, and big air disciplines. The flex pattern, dimensions, and outline have all been meticulously adjusted to...
Naish Kiteboarding Drive
The Drive offers an unparalleled freeride experience with its high-performance 3K carbon construction. This carbon freeride board stands out with unbeatable flexibility and control. Being the lightest option in its range, it becomes the perfect choice for those who enjoy board-offs. Sporting a medium 3 stage rocker and tapered rails, this board ensures exceptional grip and responsiveness. Regardless of your...
Naish Kiteboarding Gecko
The Gecko is an exceptional strapless quad fin board that is specifically designed for riding in choppy waters. Its innovative bullet nose design and straight rails offer riders an explosive pop off the water and remarkable carving capabilities, even in unfavorable wind conditions. Its construction includes a strong bamboo laminate and a 3 mm PVC stance area reinforcement, ensuring durability...
Naish Kiteboarding Global
The Global is specifically designed for those who want to experience the thrill of riding steep and fast waves. The construction of this board has been upgraded this year, incorporating a 4 oz S-glass rail band to prevent any cracks from occurring when landing big airs. It is built to withstand extreme conditions and can smoothly transition from rail to...
Naish Kiteboarding Go-To
The Go-To is the ultimate board for any kite surfer in any condition, making it perfect for those who want to be prepared for any situation. Its wide squash tail and fuller outline provide stability and forgiveness, making it easy to carve up the waves. With a double bamboo sandwich deck and targeted reinforcement, the Go-To is built to be...
Naish Kiteboarding Hero
This year, the Hero, a new user-friendly board, has received significant performance improvements. It now features new bottom shaping, a Keel Lock Spine, and enhanced rocker. These updates have resulted in reduced sideway slipping, effortless water starts, and improved upwind edging. Riders of all skill levels have fallen in love with the Hero, as it helps them progress season after...
Naish Kiteboarding Hover Kite
The Hover Kite is a compact board with medium volume, designed with a minimalist approach to optimize performance. They offer exceptional control during tight turns, providing a dynamic and responsive riding experience. Moreover, the Hover Kite's size facilitates easy sinking and positioning on its edge for effortless take-offs. The board boasts a closed cell core made of CNC cut precision...
Naish Kiteboarding Kite Crossover
The Hover Kite Crossover offers a versatile and exhilarating experience for riders seeking to explore the world of kite foiling, kite surfing, wake foiling, and wake surfing. Designed with the perfect outline, volume, and rocker, this board is lightweight yet durable, delivering exceptional performance that will be appreciated by intermediate and advanced riders. Its thruster fin setup, wide tail, and...
Naish Kiteboarding Monarch
The all new Monarch board has been specifically crafted to cater to the needs of big air and freestyle riders who are looking to maximize load and pop. They have concentrated on achieving maximum speed and grip by refining the rocker, outline, and flex of the board. Furthermore, the new bottom shape has been designed to effectively channel water, ensuring...
Naish Kiteboarding Motion
The all new Motion board is an exceptional choice for freeride enthusiasts. This board offers not only what you would expect, but also so much more. They have made improvements to their already popular board by introducing a Keel Lock Spine, which enhances the board's upwind performance. One of the key features of the Motion is its Flex Tips. By...
Naish Kiteboarding Orbit
The Orbit has been specifically designed for light wind conditions, allowing riders to have maximum enjoyment on the water even when the wind is marginal. Featuring an asymmetric double concave bottom and offset channels, this board offers stability and efficient gliding, even in the lightest breeze. It is not only a fantastic choice for light wind days, but also an...
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Join Brandon Scheid from Naish Kiteboarding as he shares a overview of the Brandon X Naish Foils product line, showcasing the latest innovations in hydrofoil...
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Stig weekly adrenaline fix!
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A last-minute mission was decided on the day itself: jumping off one of the churches in Greece. The conditions to get onto the island were...
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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...
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Michaela Pilkentons' ready for summer!
2 months ago
Stig Hoefnagel has finally gathered the courage to recreate pioneer Ruben Lenten's jump off the Tarifa pier, from the Mediterranean into the Atlantic Ocean. He...
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Yewwww!
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When Stig Hoefnagel posts a 15-second reel, you know it'll be worth the watch!
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The Space X kitesurfing crew invited 7 pro riders to battle for a €250 prize. The highest jump wins! Who do you reckon took the...
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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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Stig Hoefnagel explores the beautiful islands of Los Roques!
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
In this Tech Focus feature, Ewan Jaspan discusses Naish Kiteboarding’s Psycho Nvision, a new kite built from the ground up. This kite is ideal for riders of all levels seeking control, confidence, and fast-forward drive. It's great for those aiming to go big with ease and confidence, and it's loved by the Pro team riders! If you enjoy a little tech talk, you’ll love this!
Issue 104
Kelly Slater, Ricky Carmichael and Michael Jordan are all considered The Greatest Of All Time in their respective sports, but who is the GOAT in kiteboarding? Click here to find out; some of the names might surprise you!
Issue 104
Catharina Edin has been making waves in the womens kiteboarding scene for a long time now, she has recently taken on a marketing role at Naish and is now riding for them too. We sit down with her and find out what makes her tick. Check it out here!
Issue 104
Des Walsh tells us all about Naish’s Nvision in this Tech Focus! Naish is committed to pushing boundaries with materials and designs - click here to read all about it!
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
Treat your eyes to some tasty kiteboarding imagery! Lightroom is where we showcase some of the best images we receive each issue… check it out!
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
The future is looking golden for the team at Naish with the recent launch of the new Pivot NVision, the first Aluula airframe kite in their range! In this Q&A, Kite Designer Ewan Jaspan gives us some great insights into this product and the latest developments at Naish!
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 101
Follow the Rugged Coast is part of Prolimit's project 'Follow the Current', an innovative and educational initiative that aims to follow ocean currents to understand how they affect water temperature and climate. Prolimit's aim is not just to do photoshoots but to tell stories, educate their consumers and riders, and take them on a journey. On the search for a location for their winter shoot, Prolimit's creative team scrolled through the world map to find a suitable spot…
Issue 101
The IKSURFMAG Test Team has been spending as much time on the water as possible to test out some of the most exciting new products on the market. In this issue, we're testing, not one, but two of the newest kites from Naish! Find out all about the innovative Airwave Alma, the new Cabrinha kite from Pat Goodman, and the latest version of the Duotone Evo SLS. Also on test is the MA625 from Armstrong Foils, the brand new AK Methord RS FlexFusion, and wetsuits from Mystic and Manera.
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Join Brandon Scheid from Naish Kiteboarding as he shares a overview of the Brandon X Naish Foils product line, showcasing the latest innovations in hydrofoil technology. Check it out!nn @Brandon Scheid @Naish Kiteboarding
1 day ago
Stig weekly adrenaline fix!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 week ago
A last-minute mission was decided on the day itself: jumping off one of the churches in Greece. The conditions to get onto the island were far from ideal, but thanks to the great boat driving skills and the effort of…
1 week 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
Michaela Pilkentons' ready for summer!nn @Michaela Pilkenton @Naish Kiteboarding
4 weeks ago
Stig Hoefnagel and talented photographer and drone pilot, Andy Troy, team up in this one to capture Stig's adventure in Los Roques, Venezuela. Together, they captured stunning kitesurfing and natural scenery in some of the most beautiful spots in the…
1 month ago
Stig Hoefnagel has finally gathered the courage to recreate pioneer Ruben Lenten's jump off the Tarifa pier, from the Mediterranean into the Atlantic Ocean. He had been thinking about it for many years, and he's stoked that he was able…
2 months ago
Yewwww!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
When Stig Hoefnagel posts a 15-second reel, you know it'll be worth the watch!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on June 29th and 30th to check out the industry’s biggest brands and their latest gear.…
2 months ago
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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…
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