Luke McGillewie

Luke McGillewie

Pro Rider

6 months ago

FLYSURFER's R&D team, Maximilian Kühnhauser and Luke McGillewie, tested the final prototype of STOKE in Cape Town. This tech talk will give you an insight…

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9 months ago

So, what's new with Flysurfers FORCE control bar? In this tech talk, Kite-designer Luke Mcgillewie explains what's new on the FORCE Control Bar in comparison…

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12 months ago

#RADICALchanges - The past two years have turned our world upside down. Our society has experienced a radical change. The pandemic has largely restricted the…

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12 months ago

The past two years have turned our world upside down. Our society has experienced a radical change. The pandemic has largely restricted the lifestyle sport…

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1 year ago

Nothing but good vibes with Djebbe and Luke, featuring AK Durable Supply's Synth harness, at Blaauwberg beach. Video: Sam Tomé Edit: Oscar Armstrong For more…

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1 year ago

What happens when you get the FLYSURFER crew together in South Africa for a product shoot only to have the president announce another lockdown on…

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1 year ago

What happens when you get the Flysurfer crew together in South Africa to test gear and the same day the president announces another lockdown: including…

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2 years ago

The lockdown in Cape Town forced the FS team to get a little bit creative, so they decided to make a control bar comparison video…

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2 years ago

And here it is, the classic FLYSURFER Control Bar System with automatic untwisting function has proven its ground for many years. The slim INFINITY XX…

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2 years ago

The much-anticipated release date for the new FLYSURFER SOUL has arrived, and the product video has us very excited to go for our own SOUL…

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2 years ago

The wait is over, Flysurfers's MOJO is out now and we've got the full #findyourMOJO story. Get this one on the big screen! Cinematography: Aalvaa…

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2 years ago

Lost your MOJO? Hide and seek goes extreme in this video from FLYSURFER! Watch the crew wing their way around Cape Town collecting MOJOs in…

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Issue 97

There's something for everyone in this issue, from the foil frother to the wave addict. We've got some of the latest kit on test from North Kiteboarding, Cabrinha, Duotone, Ride Engine, and more...

1 month ago
Issue 91

With travel opportunities still few and far between for many kiters, exploring new kite spots can feel like a thing of the past. Our editor got roped into an Eastern Cape road trip, discovering new spots for the first time in years! Read all about it in our Issue 91 Editorial!

1 year ago
Issue 91

A brand born in Bavaria that was, and still is, ahead of its time; we check in with FLYSURFER on their 20th anniversary! Find out where it all began, the highs and lows of the past 20 years, and what the future holds in this interview with FLYSURFER Head of Marketing Christoph Hesina!

1 year ago
Issue 90

Adventure-seeking Miriam Joanna may have grown up near the snow-capped mountains of Austria, but it wasn't long before she chased her dream across the ocean! Jen Tyler tracked her down for this INSIGHT feature. Get to know this incredibly talented and creative photographer, filmmaker, graphic designer, and artist exclusively on IKSURFMAG!

1 year ago
Issue 90

So many photos, so little space! Lightroom Issue 90 features a few of our favourite kiteboarding shots from the past two months. Check it out!

1 year ago
Issue 86

Is it true that he/she who dies with the most toys wins? Rou Chater tackles the topic of the “multi-sport enthusiast”, and considers the best path… one sport, or ALL the sports? Keep reading in the Issue 86 Editorial!

2 years ago
Issue 85

What happened in South Africa this year? Instead of analysing the King of the Air results, we’re taking a closer look at police interactions with kiters. Rather than a busy big air season in Blouberg, the locals are looking for outlets for civil disobedience. Get the inside scoop on the past year in Cape Town in this feature article!

2 years ago
Issue 84

The kiting community as we know it is changing. This article takes a look back in time at the ‘beginner kiter’ experience, which is all too relevant at many of our beaches today. How do we evolve along with the arrival of this new generation? Check out the article for some insights from Crystal Veness.

2 years ago
Issue 80

More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!

3 years ago
Issue 79

It's not your usual kite spot for a photo shoot, but the Netherlands plays host to some of the most passionate kiteboarders on the planet. Crystal Veness and the Liquid Force team head there to find out what all the fuss is about. After reading this, you might put it on your list to visit there too!

3 years ago
Issue 75

Incredible images with no particular place to go.

4 years ago
Issue 74

Incredible images with no particular place to go.

4 years ago

Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months

Luke McGillewie has been testing the new and uniquely shaped AK Speed Dialer fins for the past few months and let's just say these fins have definitely found their home - attached to his strapless freestyle board! Click here to…

1 month ago

Professional kiteboarder based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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