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...
1 day ago
Get the inside scoop with Giel, Stino, and Stig as they craft the magic of 2Up 1Down. If you haven't watched the end result, make...
5 days ago
It’s here, the new Triad! Designed for waves and riders who want an easy-to-use, stable, predictable kite with a huge wind range that will perform...
Q&A STREAM 10/03/24 - [ Becoming a Pro Kiter? / My Naish quiver. / Why keeping it "legit" matters. ]
1 week ago
PREMIERE - Opinionated banter from the safety of my house. Ask me anything. - Alexander Lewis-Hughes
1 week ago
Watch Stig Hoefnagel, Stijn Mul and Giel Vlugt recreate one of the most memorable kiteboarding videos from over a decade ago - 2Up1Down! Watch the...
2 weeks ago
Watch Michaela Pilkenton's King of the Cove 2024 entry video right here!
3 weeks ago
Naish just announced that Catharina Edin's will be joining their International Team and Naish Marketing Department. Catharina has gained a lot of knowledge of the...
3 weeks ago
Stig Hoefnagel taking in the views!
4 weeks ago
Join Camdyn Kellett first short line session in Hood! With the wind not cooperating at the Event Site, they make the most of the unexpected...
1 month ago
We're not here for a long time, we're here for a good time!
1 month ago
Naish Kiteboarding's Nvision Motion and Alana are new in their high-end Nvision lineup. These twintip boards integrate cutting-edge technology and premium materials to deliver unrivalled...
1 month ago
Tom Seager used to be obsessed with watching kiteboarding videos and wanted to create his own. He started a project to shoot a video over...
1 month ago
Stig Hoefnagel taking in the view!
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.
Issue 101
In this issue, we take a peek at what's new in the industry at AWSI. Head to the Red Sea to catch the action from Windseekers KiteFest, read our Olympic update, and find out about some of the newest gear to hit the market from Ozone and Duotone! It's all here in On The Fly!
Issue 101
They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, which means these pictures are worth 10,000! Check out 10 epic images that will transport you to windy paradises around the world in Lightroom Issue #101!
Issue 100
With a history that goes back to the 1970s, kitesurfing has been around, in some form or other, for almost 50 years; can you believe it?! In this feature, we've put together a timeline of the key points in our kiting history, including the development of the sport, competitive achievements, pop culture, and unforgettable acts by some of our top riders. Enjoy IKSURFMAG's 100 Moments!
Issue 100
There's big news over at Naish Kiteboarding, with a newly updated product range hitting the market this month, and some big changes to the development team, with Pro Rider Ewan Jaspan stepping into the role of Kite Designer. We caught up with Ewan in this Q&A to discover what's new at Naish!
Issue 100
When the young riders from Naish Team Europe get together, it's guaranteed to be a great time! Their latest trip to Dakhla brought the crew together to ride, progress, and learn what it takes to be an international athlete. Read all about their adventure in the desert in this article!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Get the inside scoop with Giel, Stino, and Stig as they craft the magic of 2Up 1Down. If you haven't watched the end result, make sure you do - click here and dive in!nn @Giel Vlugt @Stig Hoefnagel @Cabrinha @CORE…
1 day ago
It’s here, the new Triad! Designed for waves and riders who want an easy-to-use, stable, predictable kite with a huge wind range that will perform well on any board you choose to ride. The wind range has been enhanced with…
5 days ago
PREMIERE - Opinionated banter from the safety of my house. Ask me anything. - Alexander Lewis-Hughesnn @Naish Kiteboarding
1 week ago
Watch Stig Hoefnagel, Stijn Mul and Giel Vlugt recreate one of the most memorable kiteboarding videos from over a decade ago - 2Up1Down! Watch the original video here.nn @Giel Vlugt @Kevin Langeree @Nick Jacobsen @Stig Hoefnagel @Youri Zoon @Cabrinha @CORE…
1 week ago
Watch Michaela Pilkenton's King of the Cove 2024 entry video right here!nn @Michaela Pilkenton @Naish Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
2 weeks ago
Naish just announced that Catharina Edin's will be joining their International Team and Naish Marketing Department. Catharina has gained a lot of knowledge of the kiteboarding industry from a team rider perspective and is now prepared to transition more towards…
3 weeks ago
Stig Hoefnagel taking in the views!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
3 weeks ago
Join Camdyn Kellett first short line session in Hood! With the wind not cooperating at the Event Site, they make the most of the unexpected adventure at the Hatchery - What a spot!nn @Camdyn Kellet @Cabrinha @Naish Kiteboarding
4 weeks ago
We're not here for a long time, we're here for a good time!nn @Michaela Pilkenton @Naish Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
1 month ago
Naish Kiteboarding's Nvision Motion and Alana are new in their high-end Nvision lineup. These twintip boards integrate cutting-edge technology and premium materials to deliver unrivalled performance while maintaining a lightweight design. They feature a hybrid core construction, which, when combined…
1 month ago
Tom Seager used to be obsessed with watching kiteboarding videos and wanted to create his own. He started a project to shoot a video over the course of a year but encountered various obstacles and it didn't turn out as…
1 month ago
Stig Hoefnagel taking in the view!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
Watch Michaela Pilkenton for a session on Hood River's sandbar!nn @Michaela Pilkenton @Naish Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
1 month ago
In a spontaneous quest for adventure, Stig Hoefnagel takes us on a wild journey to the mysterious Dragon Island in Dakhla, Morocco - all in the name of that perfect Instagram moment!nn @Stig Hoefnagel @Naish Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
Share this video to cast your vote; video with the most views wins! nnJoin Stig and Stig as they return for another adrenaline-fueled challenge, battling it out to secure the coveted title of the ‘Real Stig’. Brace yourself as these…
2 months ago
High vibes with Michaela Pilkenton and the crew!nn @Michaela Pilkenton @Naish Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Time is running out - get those votes in! nnDive into the thrilling world of Big Air Kitesurfing with the highly anticipated Fight For Flight docuseries! Check out the first episode, and don’t forget to watch the entire captivating series…
2 months ago
Join Stig and Stig as they return for another adrenaline-fueled challenge, battling it out to secure the coveted title of the ‘Real Stig’. Brace yourself as these two experts navigate the rugged and formidable terrain of Ireland, racing towards the…
2 months ago
The plan was to film a banger 2023 full length part; the execution... Knot Perfect. - Alexander Lewis-Hughes. We guarantee you'll be entertained for the next 6 mins!nn @Cohan van Dijk @Karolina Winkowska @DUOTONE @Mystic @Naish Kiteboarding @North Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Join the legend himself, Robby Naish, for a Kona winds kitesurfing session on Maui's North Shore!nn @Robby Naish @Naish Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Dive into the thrilling world of Big Air Kitesurfing with the highly anticipated Fight For Flight docuseries! Check out the first episode, and don’t forget to watch the entire captivating series that dives deep into the world of big air.…
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
Introducing the Naish 2024 Alaia surfboard, a true homage to the timeless craft of Hawaiian wave riding! It's perfect for light winds with its lightweight build, slim edges, and low rocker. What makes it stand out? No fins! Plus, the…
6 days ago
Introducing @naish_kiteboarding Carbon HM foil mast! Engineered with the latest industry advancements, this mast boasts variable chord technology for unrivalled speed and precision turning. Crafted from ultra-stiff carbon, it strikes the perfect balance between locked-in control and seamless manoeuvrability. nnHead…
1 week ago
Welcome to Issue 103 of IKSURFMAG, the World’s Number One Kitesurfing Magazine! 🔥 nnGet ready for an action-packed issue of IKSURFMAG, starting with a look at big air’s Short Line Revolution with @crystalintl . Follow @rouchater to Scotland for the…
4 weeks ago
NEW @naish_kiteboarding just dropped the Motion & Alana Nvision. 🔥 nn“These twin-tips integrate cutting-edge technology and premium materials to deliver unrivalled performance while maintaining a lightweight design. They feature a hybrid core construction which when combined with the 3K Carbon…
1 month ago
"For 2024, our main goal was to improve the performance and control of our beloved Pivot while not losing what makes it such a great all-around kite. To achieve this, we broke down the range size by size and analysed…
1 month ago
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