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Slingshot Kites - Declare your Independence this 4th of July. Fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball. It’s all good but it’s not the same as claiming your independence by getting some time on the water.We’ve got the gear to get you there with our 4th OF JULY SUMMER SALE.Go shopping and then hit the water. -2012 RPM’s, Rally’s, Fuel’s-2013 Rally’s-2010 and 2011 Fuel’s -2013 Surfboards -2013 Twin Tips -2011 and 2 …

Slingshot 2014 Kiteboarding Gear Release Slingshot's 2014 Gear is being released July 12th.  The new kites and boards look amazing!  More information to come on the 2014 Misfit, Asylum, Glide, Darko, Rally, and Fuel.

slingshot summer six pack starts out with a bang.  Team rider Jeff McKee stars in "Decade 1.6" which launched yesterday as the 1st video in our Summer Six pack. With 16 years of experience under his belt, Jeff continues to find new ways to keep riding fresh and fun. His unique style and approach to the sport is depicted in this new release filmed and edited by our favorite producer, Patrick Wieland. Be sure to stay tuned into Slingshot's facebook page for new releases every week! Next week …

  slingshot summer six pack What's better than a cold brew on a hot summer day? You guessed it, 6 cold brews on pretty much any day...The point here is that 6 is always greater than 1, which is exactly the reason that we have created the Slingshot Summer Six Pack! The waters are warm and the team has been shredding. The result: 6 incredible video edits which are scheduled to release every wednesday for the next 6 weeks. From athlete spotlights to a four part series tour around t …

  Slingshot Dominates the Triple S Invitational The Triple S is the most progressive kiteboarding event in the industry and for many riders this is the future of the sport. One of the main reasons for the success of the Triple S was the support from REAL Watersports, and their building and fostering the progression of rail riding in the sport. They have the best Kite-Rail park in the world, so their location is prime for the event.The 2013 Triple S Invitational finished up on Friday, …

The Slingshot RPM is the kite for Dre. Andre Phillip is undeniably one of the most influential riders in the industry. He is known for his consistently stylish and innovative riding, staying humble and true to his roots, and has earned much love and respect from his peers. After 11 years riding for Cabrinha he has left the brand to team up and grow Tona boards, which will be his main focus (https://www.tonaboards.com/). This move enabled Dre to try different kites to see what best suited hi …

    Shredtown's Tubular. Check out the latest edit from the crew with a guest appearance by team rider Dylan Miller! The boys follow up their ever popular "Pallets" edit with another themed release, this time involving, you guessed it, tubes. The boys have been getting creative in Athens with several new set-ups in their system 2.0 park. "Tubular" stars Andrew Adams, Chris Abadie, Davis Griffin and Dylan Miller. Check out the video.   Slingshot Team podiums Wake Games T …

Slinghsot + ASP Surf Fest This February marked a significant step forward for kitesurfing. For the first time in the history of kiteboarding a partnership was formed between a kiteboarding brand and the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) to help showcase what the power of a potential partnership on a large scale could be. Thanks to Slingshot Australia, Kitesurfing was present as a demonstration sport at the SURF FEST event, an ASP six star World Qualifying Series (WQS) held in Newcastle, …