Fred Hope
Pro Rider
2 months ago
The Code kite has become a Slingshot team favourite! Embodying the Codes for all riders of all abilities all the time, they got in touch…
9 months ago
Featuring cutting-edge materials, modern graphics, and a new department team structure, Slingshot is bringing the heat to the next generation of kiteboarding. Check out the…
9 months ago
Fred Hope has been foiling since before he could walk, and the world champion knows what works and what doesn't. Slingshot decided to give him…
1 year ago
In this edit, REAL founder Matt Nuzzo goes on a Planet of the Apes downwinder with Slingshot rider Fred Hope! Matt's gear: Slingshot Machine 9M…
1 year ago
After starting as a prone board with footstraps, it evolved into a small wing board that delivers amazing aerial and foil control as a small…
1 year ago
Who doesn't enjoy watching Slingshot Team Rider, Fred Hope on a foil?! Check out his latest edit from Greece, foiling his brains out, landing never…
2 years ago
Fred Hope leaves us in awe once again - Rescued by the Chicken of the sea, Fred flies around the Sea of Cortez on his…
2 years ago
Everyone's in Greece at the moment!! Pippa van Iersel teams up with Val Garat, Nathalie Lambrecht and Louka Pitot to head to her all-time favourite…
3 years ago
Watch the highlights from the Final Day at the GKA SuperKite Brazil Hydrofoil event in Fortaleza - right here.
3 years ago
Check out the Day 3 highlights from the GKA SuperFoil event from the vibrant and colourful city of Fortaleza. For more information on the event,…
3 years ago
Today was finals day here at the SuperFoil Brazil event. Our athletes have battled hard the last three days, to get their place in the Finals and…
3 years ago
That’s Day Two in the bag at the GKA SuperFoil 2020 Brazil. Good wind and nice waves have made for a great start to the…
Issue 95
The kite industry is experiencing change at a rapid pace. From new materials to new shapes to new faces, it can be hard to keep up with the trends! In September, we took a trip inside the industry at the AWSI Expo in Hood River, Oregon. Find out what insights Editor Crystal Veness took home in this exclusive article!
Issue 93
Lightroom Issue 93 is jam packed with epic photos with nowhere else to go!
Issue 91
With one of the most expansive foil ranges in the industry, Slingshot has taken customising your ride to another level with the Phantasm line. Alex Fox tells us all about the system, carbon vs aluminum, and how to choose the perfect setup in this Q&A!
Issue 77
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 76
Incredible images with no particular place to go.
Issue 66
Slingshot’s Fred Hope is almost out of high school, and he’s already a major presence at Slingshot’s headquarters, helping the design team improve their foil line and keeping his adult peers in check. Get to know this passionate, mild-mannered rider who has big plans for the future!
