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Slingshot Raptor V1
Slingshots extensive kite line-up has been thoroughly shaken up for 2020 with the inclusion of 3 brand new kites; the Raptor V1, Rally GT V1 and Ghost V1. In these big winter winds, we were lucky enough to be able to put the Raptor V1 through its paces in some pretty memorable sessions. The Raptor V1 has been designed for…
Slingshot RPM V12
The RPM V12 is one of the longest-running kites in the slingshot line-up, focusing on freestyle with an emphasis on new school unhooked riding. It is an open-C design with 3 struts, the classic slingshot bombproof construction and multiple tuning options for both front and back lines. The Fly Line bridal system is compact and utilises the IRS bridal from…
Slingshot Angry Swallow
A Glance The Slingshot Angry Swallow is back again for 2019 with fresh graphics and a new tail design for even more freestyle performance. Designed for real-world mushy waves and strapless freestyle action, there will be many happy people see the continuation of this classic board. Sticking with the wooden design, Slingshot have incorporated large carbon stringers on both the…
Slingshot Asylum
Constantly innovating new technologies and designs Slingshot produce some seriously good twin tip boards, both in the kite market and wake market. The Asylum has been one of Slingshots leading weapons in the kite market for over a decade now, targeting the performance freeride – freestyle / wakestyle market. High rockered, with deep aggressive channels and rammed with tech the…
Slingshot Rally
The Slingshot Rally is an institution in kiteboarding. One of the longest standing all-round kites, it has die hard fans the world over who use it for all sorts of kiting endeavours. Suited to those who are just beginning in kitesurfing to those who have a decade of riding under their belts, the Rally will do it all with power…
Slingshot RPM
One of the original 3 strut high performing hybrid kites, the RPM is synonymous with power, performance and success. Designed for riders in average conditions who need a kite to keep up with their progression, all the way through to World Champions who need a kite they can, quite literally, pay the bills with. The 2019 RPM has had some…
Slingshot SST
The SST is one of Slingshot’s key models for the 2019 season. Originally the Wave SST, Slingshot have found this kite to be so adaptive that they have rebranded this model to suit a variety of styles. Now coming to us as the wave, foil, freeride crossover. A 3-strut compact C shape kite with features such as the Slingshot IRS…
Slingshot Misfit Air Core
There are not many products in our sport which have held their own for over a decade. However, the Misfit is one of them, and there is a reason it has been a favourite for so long. The board is aimed at the entry level to intermediate rider looking for an all-round board that will grow with them on their…
Slingshot Rally
The Rally has been a forerunner in the Slingshot stable for some years now. It’s billed as an all-round kite for all conditions and styles, built using their famous Delta C-shape 5-strut design. You often see the Rally used for teaching in schools, as well as being used by Slingshot pro riders smashing big airs, riding waves and more –…
Slingshot Refraction
The Slingshot Refraction is the signature model of international kiteboarder Sam Light. Built to keep up with Sam’s skills in the park, freestyle riding and looping at the King of the Air, it is also designed to perform at the cable park too! The board is made with a Paulownia wood core, sandwiched between urethane rails; then an extra thick…
Slingshot RPM
The RPM almost defines the three strut Open-C kite market, for 2018 it is back, quite literally, stronger than ever. The RPM is designed to be a jack-of-all-trades, with an emphasis on freestyle. Its unhooked performance has been proven time and time again with numerous World Champions hanging beneath it, and the freeride capabilities are seen on beaches worldwide. Most…
Slingshot SST
The Slingshot SST has truly made its mark on the wave kite scene, and the 2018 version has only built on that already excellent reputation. A few minor tweaks and changes have gone into the kite, and the result is outstanding. The SST is Slingshots wave specific kite. Featuring three struts and a compact C design, it has been designed…
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Back by popular demand - The DWARF CRAFT line boasts an all-new state of the art layup, The range is even lighter than its predecessors…
5 days ago
Sarah Dunick, John Perry and Chris Bobryk head off to Rock Island for a photoshoot session scoring mossy rocks for slides and jibes!
5 days ago
The Wizard V3 Wind Foil Boards come in 3 all NEW shapes for 2021. 130L, 114, and 90L, each featuring quick release foil tracks allowing…
6 days ago
The most eagerly anticipated kite competition of the year is just over a week away! The GKA Distance Battle, a first of its kind, online,…
1 week ago
SSE days open up some of Sam Light's favourite secret kite spots!
2 weeks ago
Travelling in a COVID world! Travelling to the USA During COVID for Kitesurfing! I usually spend about 8 months of the year travelling for kitesurfing,…
2 weeks ago
John Perry and Chris Bobryk mixed it up with a little park riding and freestyle on a windy Hood River day in the park. They…
2 weeks ago
Willem Hooft is an inspiration to us all - Watch him sit-foil behind the 95ft catamaran 'Cartouche95' in this one, One of the best trips…
3 weeks ago
Part 4 is OUT! Kite boat vs Kite boat - WATCH THIS!
4 weeks ago
With winds gusting over 50 knots in Cornwall, Aaron Hadlow, Tom Court, Lewis Crathern and Sam Light were in the right place at the right…
4 weeks ago
IT'S HERE - Join the #1 Game for Kiteboarders! WOO PRO is now available for kiters on iOS and Android - Update your WOO App…
1 month ago
Wondering what Chris Bobryks gets up to with the family on weekends?! Watch this!
Issue 82
Sam Light has been pumping out the YouTube content lately, but his Kite Boat Project videos really caught our eye. Bringing back memories of Don Montague’s efforts from the past, we caught up with Sam to get the lowdown on his own interpretation that he has been working on. Find out all about it right here!
Issue 82
Alex Fox has worked his way up the ranks of the kiteboarding world, from Pro Rider to graphic artist, and now Brand Manager at Slingshot he’s had an incredible journey. Find out what makes him tick and how he got to where he is.
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 80
Rou Chater looks at the effect of the Corona Virus on the global kitesurfing industry and how it has decimated production, sales and tourism at a time when the business side of the sport is usually booming. Click here to read it!
Issue 80
We managed to get a few new products into the test teams hands before we were all forced off the water, here’s what we got through with kites from Core, Duotone, Liquid Force and Slingshot and boards from CrazyFly, Duotone, North, Core and Shinn!
Issue 79
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 79
In a freshen up for 2020, Female Focus is gone and replaced with Insight, still focussing on women but this time around the ladies in the industry who you might not have heard of but who are making big waves within the sport. LynDee Talmage is the marketing communications and content manager for Slingshot. Find out how she got there and what her role entails right here.
Issue 78
Is kitesurfing expensive? Or is it too cheap? Rou Chater puts his best maths hat on to work out what the real cost of kiteboarding is and comes to some interesting conclusions. If you've ever wondered about the costs of kites, this one is for you...
Issue 78
Rita Arnaus has been on the scene for a while now, the Spanish rider has been leading the charge for women's freestyle and spent this year chasing the GKA World Freestyle tour around the world. Jen Tyler asks her about her past, present and future within the sport.
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Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 77
The most popular movies from our website over the last two months!
Official Facebook page of - Slingshot Kite People who ride Slingshot will always come first. Our commitment to quality, innovative design, testing and riding have been a driving force for an entire decade. Through this decade we have been awarded four U.S. patents that make kiteboarding more convenient and safer. We also proudly license patents, from other great innovators of our sport, to help establish high levels of quality and set industry standards. This contributes to the prosperity and growth of kiteboarding and wakeboarding. After numerous innovations in windsurfing, wakeboarding and other major sports, Tony Logosz and his brother Jeff both set forth to found Slingshot. Since then Slingshot has grown to be a global brand which caters to top kiteboarders in the world. 1999 Product/Service