Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Crisis V4 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Crisis V4 2024
Slingshot Crisis V4

The Crisis V4 has been designed to be their go-to twin-tip board for any session, making it suitable for every rider. With a thinner Atomic Wood Core, the Crisis offers increased flexibility and forgiveness, catering to riders of all skill levels. Its single-concave hull ensures precise tracking and excellent upwind capabilities. To enhance durability and dampening, they have incorporated the...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Formula V3 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Formula V3 2024
Slingshot Formula V3

Ideal for Freeride enthusiasts who enjoy the sensation of lightweight boards and individuals seeking thrilling experiences with light swing weight during aerial maneuvers. They provide the smoothest on-water riding experience by incorporating cutting-edge materials and design elements. The team's beloved twin tip model continues to utilize advanced and top-of-the-line materials, employing a Carbon Construction for maximum performance. Its full-length and...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Ghost V3 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Ghost V3 2024
Slingshot Ghost V3

Riders seeking a stress-free session with excellent upwind ability, easy relaunch, and versatile performance across different board types will find the perfect fit in the Ghost V3 kite. This modern one-strut design combines innovative kite geometry with a lightweight frame and durable materials to deliver exceptional handling, response, and relaunch capabilities. The Ghost V3 utilizes high-tenacity polyester with biaxial gridding...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Joystick V1 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Joystick V1 2024
Slingshot Joystick V1

Lightwind foil enthusiasts who have a strong desire for a minimalist bar that is specifically designed to meet the performance demands of kite foiling will find the Joystick to be the perfect solution. The Joystick offers an Infinite Throw feature, which provides the largest range of throw on any control bar ever built. With 50% more range than traditional control...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot RPX V2 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot RPX V2 2024
Slingshot RPX V2

For enthusiasts or pros looking to advance in their freestyle journey, individuals can turn to the RPX V2. Whether one is perfecting their handle pass with world-class style and precision, this kite specifically caters to the need for consistent power, excellent pop, and slack to facilitate the thrilling experience of flight with no power for pure freestyle moves. The RPX...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot UFO V3 2024
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot UFO V3 2024
Slingshot UFO V3

For kite foilers who demand a high level of performance and understand the importance of riding in a state of flow, the connection between body, mind, and equipment is paramount. They recognize that the best possible connection begins with the kite and extends to the lines, bar, board, and foil, all of which must work together seamlessly. Introducing the UFO...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Asylum V6 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Asylum V6 2023
Slingshot Asylum V6

The Asylum V6 has made a triumphant return as the preferred choice for big air enthusiasts and core riders. Known for its exceptional performance, this board boasts a formidable combination of tip/tail channels, a aggressive rocker, and brand new dual stitched carbon stringers. The result? Unmatched explosive pop and unrivaled grip, making it a standout among our extensive board lineup....

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Code V1 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Code V1 2023
Slingshot Code V1

The all-new Code V1 is a kite designed to enhance the enjoyment of kiteboarding. It offers performance versatility in all conditions and disciplines, making it a favorite among riders. By providing progression and improving skill levels and confidence on the water with every session, the Code V1 aims to be your go-to kite. The Code V1 is built on a...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Crisis V3 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Crisis V3 2023
Slingshot Crisis V3

The Crisis V3 twin tip kiteboard is known for its ability to help riders progress. With a rocker profile suitable for beginners to intermediate riders and a smooth single concave, it offers comfort on the water and effortless upwind drive. Its proven outline ensures a dry ride and delivers impressive performance for those attempting their first jumps and transitions. The...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Dream Rider V1 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Dream Rider V1 2023
Slingshot Dream Rider V1

Introducing the all-new Dream Rider, a performance twin tip board that offers an unforgettable ride. With the industry's deepest concave and the skinniest profile to date, they have created a board that provides a dream-like experience, effortlessly floating and carving over any chop or water conditions. The Dream Rider V1 comes with the board itself, along with 2 x 1.75...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Formula V2 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Formula V2 2023
Slingshot Formula V2

The Formula V2 twin tip kiteboard, constructed with high modulus 30/30 carbon fiber, returns to their lineup as the lightest and highest-performance twin tip they have ever built. A beloved choice by the team, the Formula V2 continues to prioritize the use of advanced and top-quality materials, employing a carbon construction that is lighter than its predecessor. The board's composition...

Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Glide V12 2023
Kitesurfing Reviews - Slingshot Glide V12 2023
Slingshot Glide V12

In its 12th iteration, the Glide has established itself as the benchmark for beginner-friendly twin-tip kiteboards. The Glide 12 Twin Tip Kiteboard offers increased size and a larger foundation, making it the best choice for beginners and light-wind enthusiasts. Specifically designed for light-wind riding and progression, the Glide V12 features a trapezoidal tip and tail that enhance the board's effective...

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Slingshot's Machine V2 is for riders who want to Sheet and Go until they decide to pull the trigger and send it for personal record...

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A minimalist harness with no shortage of technology, the Ride Engine Roam is a new travel-friendly harness which adventurous kiters should take a closer look at! Find out what makes this harness so unique in this Q&A!

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The Blue Lagoon in Dahab is where Sarah Sadek, the first female Egyptian professional kiteboarder, launched onto the scene. Join Sensi Graves and Kylie Zarmati as they visit Sarah on a mission to capture her remarkable story, aiming to challenge societal norms and spotlight the struggles of women in wind sports, particularly within traditional cultures. Their journey is one you won't want to miss! Read it here, exclusively in IKSURFMAG!

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As the kiteboarding season wraps up, Editor Crystal Veness takes a look at the unforgettable scenes we saw at the Red Bull King of the Air event. With conversations amongst kiters trending towards new materials, rising costs, and kite spot drama, this article is a reflection on all the hottest topics in kiteboarding!

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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.

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Foil fanatics and light-wind enthusiasts, check this out! Slingshot has launched a minimalist control bar that is the perfect pair for kite foiling. Fred Hope gives us the inside scoop on what went into creating the Joystick bar in this Q&A!

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Lorenzo Casati's recent move to Harlem Kiteboarding has set the kiteboarding community abuzz. In this exclusive interview, 2022 Red Bull King of the Air and 2023 runner up Lorenzo Casati shares insights into his journey, the evolution of big air kites, and the innovative direction he envisions with Harlem. Get to know what happens behind the scenes of the Casati Family Team, from their strategies to future aspirations, all here in this interview!

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Feast your eyes on some of our favourite images over the past two months! Our Lightroom gallery is where we share the best images with nowhere else to go… don't miss it!

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All eyes are on the big air scene, and this year, we've seen another leap forward in tricks and technicality. With the young guns leading the charge, the level of competition is unbelievable. Read on as Crystal Veness recaps the biggest news in the world of big air!

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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!

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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!

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In this edition of Insight, we're honouring each of the women that have graced the cover of IKSURFMAG since our inception in 2006! Some still regularly appear in this magazine, while others have taken steps in different directions. We caught up with these talented ladies to discover how kiting has impacted their lives and continues to shape who they are today. Join the Cover Girls of IKSURFMAG in this Issue #100 special feature!

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Kitesurfing is for everyone, and the excitement of getting an epic kiting photo is hard to beat. This extra special edition of Lightroom features a mix of photos from casual kiters and professional athletes! Check it out!

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The Blue Lagoon in Dahab is where @sarahsadek1996 , the first female Egyptian professional kiteboarder, launched onto the scene. Join @sensigraves and @kyzarmati as they visit Sarah on a mission to capture her remarkable story, aiming to challenge societal norms…

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Foil fanatics and light-wind enthusiasts, check this out! Slingshot has launched a minimalist control bar that is the perfect pair for kite foiling. Fred Hope gives us the inside scoop on what went into creating the Joystick bar in this…

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Get set for the 2024 Red Bull Megaloop! Watch the top 16 kiteboarding legends dare to battle stormy conditions with exhilarating wind speeds of 35 knots or higher. From April 1st to November 1st, join us as we wait for…

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Vote now by sharing this video!nnJoin Aleksander Krawczyk and Jasmina Fiurst on an incredible journey as they leave their settled lives behind to chase the best kite spots around the globe. Their plan took an unexpected twist when the pandemic…

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Exciting news - Slingshot welcomes Julian Huynh to the team! View Slingshot's Big Air collection here.nn @Julian Huynh @Slingshot

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Join Aleksander Krawczyk and Jasmina Fiurst on an incredible journey as they leave their settled lives behind to chase the best kite spots around the globe. Their plan took an unexpected twist when the pandemic hit, transforming their one-year trip…

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Slingshot Flystrap V2's are for riders who appreciate a lighter design and streamlined comfort to allow you to focus on what matters most: kiteboarding. Free of gimmicks and gadgets, the FlyStrap V2 has been built on a proven and straightforward…

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The Blue Lagoon in Dahab is where @sarahsadek1996 , the first female Egyptian professional kiteboarder, launched onto the scene. Join @sensigraves and @kyzarmati as they visit Sarah on a mission to capture her remarkable story, aiming to challenge societal norms…

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