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2023 Wing Foilboard Awards | See Which Boards Topped Our List
Tucker and Jeff have ridden a lot of wing foilboards throughout the year, and they're ready to announce their top picks in several categories for 2023.1. 2023 Best All-Rounder
We weren't able to agree 100 percent in this category, so we had two: the F-One Wing-S and the Omen Flux. They have a similar concept with a lot of crossover.
This kind of design may be the future of winging. A lot of brands are moving in this direction in their design, so these guys were just a little ahead
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8th Jan 2024
Big Air Kiteboarding Basics, Episode 1: Learning and Perfecting Your Kiteloop
David is kicking off a new series focusing on big air. He's not an expert in big air, but rather an experienced kiteboarder who's ready to progress his skills. If you're ready to delve into big air yourself, come along for the ride as David shares any tricks, tips, and lessons learned along the way.Kiteloops: The Foundation of Big AirBig air builds on your kiteloops. If you're just getting into kiteloops, Blake has a great intro. Here, I'm going to share what I've learned about kiteloops
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27th Dec 2023
2023 Cabrinha Moto X | Session Impression
This is Dustin and Cado here with the all new Cabrinha Moto X. We just got off the water with it, and we're going to do a quick session impression with beginner vs. advanced viewpoints on the kite.Dustin: It was a windy day, and I was out on the 12m. It was blowing a pretty sustained 25-ish knots. It's a super boosty, lofty kite with jumbo jumps. It feels like an old Vector, for the people who've been with Cabrinha forever. It's a tuned-up Moto, and an unbelievable advancement for Cabrin
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26th Dec 2023
Wake Foiling | Pick 5 Challenge with Cole
The "Pick 5 Challenge" is a series that acknowledges the reality that most of us are on a budget when it comes to gear. Today Cole from MACkite accepts the challenge and chooses the 5 pieces of gear he would use to maximize his fun all summer if that's all he could ride.BoatThe first piece of gear that I'd pick up would be a boat. Now, I don't care if this boat is a wakeboard boat that costs a couple hundred thousand dollars or a fishing boat. As long as this boat has a rope and can ge
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26th Dec 2023
Bonus Content: Naish Kite House
Naish House Movie from Kitemovement on Vimeo.One of Our Very Favorite Early Kiteboarding Edits - In all its 360p glory
25th Dec 2023
Foil Drive Gen 2 | Tips and Tricks for Setting Up and Riding
Tucker and Ryan share some tips that they wish they'd known when they first started foil driving so you can get on the water faster without accidentally causing any damage to your new Foil Drive unit. While the tips are primarily for the Foil Drive Generation 2, many also apply to the Assist Plus.Have Patience
We know, we know. Your Foil Drive has just been delivered and your excitement is at level 11. You're ready to head to the beach, throw it together, and get in the water. Trust
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21st Dec 2023
Reedin HyperModel vs. Duotone Evo D/Lab
The Reedin HyperModel and Duotone Evo D/Lab are both freeride kites made with the premium Aluula material, but is one better for you? Pat and Dustin rode both 9m kites on the same day in order to see how they compare.
Dustin: As soon as we swapped kites, I immediately noticed that the Reedin bar pressure was so much lighter than the D/Lab.
Pat: I thought the exact same thing. When I got on the D/Lab, I thought the wind had ticked up because the bar pressure on the Evo was that muc
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19th Dec 2023
"Stoking" Stuffers Wing Foiler's Holiday Wish List 2023
Check out Tucker's "Stoking Stuffer" ideas for the kiteboarder or wingboarder in your life!1. Ride Engine Air Box Pump
This is something I've been really excited about. The Air Box is a small pump that will pump up your kite or wing for you without having to bend over and tire yourself out before you even get to the water. It gets you the water really fast and efficiently. You just plug it in, set the PSI for whatever you need to pump up your wing or kite, set the box on top of th
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15th Dec 2023
Exploring the PPC M1 Wing | Unique Materials and Unmatched Speed
Pacific Performance Company (PPC) has released a fresh new wing, the M1. Tucker and Ryan have had a chance to ride it, and they're pretty excited about it. Here, they chat about what makes it special and how it handled for them.
Tucker: The PPC M1 uses some unique materials, which we're always stoked about. After riding it a few times, we're ready to tell you what we like about it and what we don't like about it. A lot of people have been coming to us with questions about this wing
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5th Dec 2023
Wing Foiling | How to Attach Your Harness Line to Your Boom
A lot of wing riders appreciate a boom for the fine control it gives you over the wing. But how do you attach a harness line to it so that it's secure?1. One end of your harness line has a loop. Push the line through that loop to create an adjustable loop.2. Slide your new loop over one end of the boom and into the position where you want it and tighten it up.3. Take your small connector piece and create a loop with it by pushing the end with the black tab through the loop at the other e
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1st Dec 2023
Exploring a Wing Foiling Paradise | "Magical Tahiti"
Introduction
Tahiti, an island paradise, beckons travelers with its breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture. This tropical oasis, renowned for its stunning landscapes and thrilling water sports, offers an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking adventure and natural beauty.
The Majestic Beauty of TahitiThe Lush Landscapes and Crystal-Clear Waters
Tahiti is a visual feast, boasting towering mountains draped in lush greenery and surrounded by the clearest waters imaginable. Whe
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1st Dec 2023
The Aluula Kites Breakthrough | Who Should Make the Switch?
Dustin and Pat take a look at some kites made with Aluula. What is it, and is it worth the hype? Is it right for you?What is Aluula?Dustin: Aluula is a step up from your normal kites. It's like the carbon bike of the kite world.Pat: Absolutely. It's that carbon fiber frame mountain bike in the kite industry. Is aluminum or steel good for most people out there? Yes. Do you need carbon? Probably not, but is it a nice upgrade and do you get some performance benefits from it? Absolutely.What
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29th Nov 2023
2024 Naish Pivot NVision Review
The 2024 Naish Pivot NVsion is here. What's special about this version of the Pivot? Pat and Dustin got some water time with it and are ready to share some insights.
Dustin: We got the all new Naish NVision Pivot, and it's pretty sick. It's the Ferrari of the Pivots.
Pat: Yeah, it's the Aluula version of the Pivot. It has slight tweaks to the same Pivot we've known and loved for last couple years, but has been brought to the next level with the Aluula material.
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29th Nov 2023
Help support Brandon Scheid after his serious accident.
Click for updates on Brandon's condition.
The Crew at MACkite are sending good vibes and love from the Midwest to both of you.
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27th Nov 2023
Axis Spitfire Vs ART | The Foil Wing Comparison You'll Want to See
Ryan and Cole have been fielding a lot of questions about how the Axis ART and Spitfire front foil wings compare. Here, they take time out to discuss where each excels and what sets them apart.Pumping
Ryan: How does the ART pump compared to the Spitfire? What are the differences that you've noticed there, Cole?
Cole: For pumping, the clear winner is going to be the ART. The ART is a sick wing for pumping because of that high-aspect design. This thing just glides through the water,
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22nd Nov 2023