Slingshot Luna
An entirely new board from Slingshot Kiteboarding, the Luna V1 is for pint sized rippers who need a no-compromise progressive stick. Slingshot have done a huge overhaul of both their ranges and styling, and the result is nothing short of impressive. The Luna, though designed for smaller riders, houses the same tech and is based upon the ever popular Misfit…
Slingshot Rally GT V2
Slingshots Rally GT V2 is an update on a loved classic. A tried and tested design, it has been revamped for 2021 to ensure a longer lasting kite with a bigger wind range and more usable performance. A 3 strut future Retro-C design, it is a proven shape to get the most out of all conditions with versatile performance for…
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…
16 hours ago
Kevin Langeree and Slingshot's inspirational rider, Willem Hooft, team up in South Africa for KEVVLOG⁶ #1 and in this episode, they head to Witsand and…
2 weeks ago
Slingshot Team Rider Robby Stewart doesn't let his lack of hearing stand in the way of enjoying time on the water. The 24-year-old Baja local…
3 weeks ago
Sam Light shares his first wingsurfing session in Cape Town - Can you spot the seal?
3 weeks ago
In this episode of the GKA News Show, Jo Ciastula gives you a complete overview of the 2021 season and the last GKA Freestyle, Kite-Surf…
1 month ago
Slingshot riders Willem Hooft and Sam Light team up for a classic Cape Town downwinder from Sunset to Doodles, sit-kiting, waveriding, jumping and kite looping…
2 months ago
Rita Arnaus just released her latest vlog recapping the final GKA Freestyle stop of the year, in Brazil! The competition level was insane, and Rita…
2 months ago
You've seen all the King Of The Air kiteboarding action... now the Dirty Habits crew take us behind the scenes to see what happens when…
2 months ago
WHAT A FINAL - The Final day in Cumbuco, Brazil, was nothing short of spectacular! The top riders in the World gave a breathtaking performance…
2 months ago
There is no kiteboarding in this one, but we're positive you'll enjoy this one! Filmed last winter in Fuerteventura, Slingshot French wake rider Bryan Artus…
2 months ago
Join Rita and Mika as they kite Cumbuco, Jericoacoara, Ilha do Guajirú and Taiba - 4 kite spots in one week - Not bad, hey!…
2 months ago
Karolina Winkowska just released her latest vlog, and in this one, she preps for the strapless GKA world tour event in Germany/Sylt and then heads…
2 months ago
After this being a plan for the 2021 season for quite some time, we knew a demo day had to happen! Finally, the wind was…
Issue 90
Spanish rider Pablo Amores oozes style on his strapless board! In this issue, he gives us the inside story on his kitesurfing origins, how he juggles studies and sessions, and a look at what inspires him as a professional athlete. Read all about it in this IKSURFMAG interview!
Issue 89
After a tumultuous 2020, things had to get better in 2021, right?! For Rita Arnaus, this year has not gone as planned... With new challenges coming at every angle, Rita’s Travel Diary is an exciting read!
Issue 89
Ride Engine’s premium range of wetsuits has received an upgrade, and we’re checking in with Gary Siskar to find out all about the new APOC and ELARA lines!
Issue 88
Check out the best photos with nowhere else to go in this Lightroom Issue 88!
Issue 87
There have been some exciting kites coming out of the Slingshot factory in recent years, and the latest on the market is the Slingshot RPX. We caught up with Sam Light to find out more about their new release!
Issue 87
What’s been happening in the world of wind? We catch up on the latest news from the industry, including new team riders, changes within the brands, and even a look at the astronomical growth of the wing industry! Stay in the know with On The Fly!
Issue 87
The best photos with nowhere else to go! Indulge your eyeballs in Lightroom Issue #87!
Issue 86
Finding fulfilment as a professional kiteboarder doesn't always come from standing atop the podium. While World Champion is a title that Karolina Winkowska is immensely familiar with, sharing the stoke with other young kiters is a different version of success. Read about her mission in the Maldives in this article!
Issue 86
Everything you need to know about the latest and greatest gear to hit the market. Our experienced test team takes new gear from F-ONE, Cabrinha, Fluid, Ozone, Slingshot, and CrazyFly for a spin. Find out what we thought in Tried & Tested.
Issue 86
A picture is worth a thousand words, and here’s a selection of the best shots that tell their own story!
Issue 86
Behind the scenes of every kite brand are the hidden figures dreaming up ideas, ploughing through paperwork, and making decisions that drive the brand forward. In Insight, we get to know the women at work in the industry. In this issue, we meet Linda van Lakwijk from Kubus Sports BV and Prolimit. Read more to hear her story!
Issue 85
During any normal year, these three women would be thousands of miles apart on their own kite adventures. This year, they were looking for winter wind a little closer to home. What happens when you combine three ladies with a shared passion for kiting, snow, and sharing the stoke with other women? The answers lie in this article!
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