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"Should I ride a carbon mast or stick with aluminum?" It's a common question here at the shop, especially for those progressing in their wake foiling skills. Honestly, both have their place. W ...
Ride with Blake Invitation to Egypt(Post)Hey guys, Blake from Mackite here, I’m reaching out because I want you to join me for a 7 day kite safari with Cabrinha Egypt! Now you may be wondering why in the world would you want to trav ...
F-one Phantom foils - S.F. Joe(Post)My Moses 633 had been my favorite foil of all time until I started riding the FONE Phantom 1080 (no, they didn't pay me to say that but they did give me a free t-shirt and hat)... I kite foiled the M ...
Kiteboards: Carbon Vs Wood - Versus w/Rygo Ep 10(Post)Part three in our kiteboard comparison series. Wood and fiberglass boards. These tend to be heavier but more, durable, and damp. What I mean by damp is that they absorb the vibrations from ch ...
Mystic Foilbag 110cm | What Can it Hold?(Post)The Mystic 110 Foil bag is a fairly compact case, but is there more to it than meets the eye? Aaron from MACkite is ready to give it a test run with his foil setup, and he's got grand dreams of ...
KT Ginxu Step-Bottom and Foil Drive Systems | A Perfect Match?(Post)The step-bottom feature of the KT Ginxu foilboards is a big help in releasing the surface tension of the water with the board when you're trying to get on foil. You can read Tucker's review of the ...
Applying Registration Stickers to Waydoo eFoil With Gorilla Tape(Post)Quick shout out to Jeremy Byrom of eFoil Lake Powell on YouTube for a great video on how he added Registration numbers and required waterway permit stickers to his Waydoo Secret tip for add r ...
Dakine Compression Bags for Kiteboarding and Wing Foiling(Post)Today Aaron takes a look at a product he's been using for a long time, the Dakine Compression Bag. They used to come in multiple sizes for your different kite sizes, but now it's one size fit ...
F-One Trigger vs. Harlem Thrive | Brazilian Brothers(Post)At first glance, the 2025 F-One Trigger and Harlem Thrive seem pretty similar. Both are big air kites designed by Ralf Groesel and made at his Brainchild facility, have amazing digitally print ...
How Do I Find a Leak in My Kite? - Liquid Force Kook Academy(Post)Is your kite becoming soft after a session? Did you just have to swim in front of all of your buddies? It is possible you have a tiny leak in your kite. The first step of fixing this leak is to i ...
Brazilian Brothers x Max Tullet: 35 Knots in Cape Town With the Rebel D/Lab(Post)The Brazilian Brothers caught up with world-class pro rider Max Tullet at Kite Beach in Cape Town for a session that wasn't going to be subtle. With 35 knots of nuclear wind ripping through and two ...
What Are Safe Kiteboarding Conditions - Chasing the Dream: Ep 03(Post)We've all been there. You've just learned how to kiteboard or you are in the research phase. You find yourself asking a lot of questions. How much wind is too much? What are the safe wind directions ...
Bowen Dwelle on Parawinging and the Future of Foil Sports(Post)Parawinging is still new territory, and half the fun is figuring it out together. Here, Tucker and Bowen trade notes on what works, what doesn't, and what might be next. They cover gear quirks ...
Kiteboarding Video: Slingshot RPM and Carlos Mario(Post)A Fresh Kite for A Fresh Rider What’s the definition of versaility? Slingshot’s newest RPM kite for 2016. And what better way to debut a new generation of Slingshot kites than with a you ...
Foil Drive | Unboxing and Overview With Co-Founder Ben Jamieson(Post)Ben from Foil Drive is visiting all the way from Australia. He and Ryan from MACkite are taking a look at everything you get when you open up your sweet new Foil Drive unit. Case The whole thing co ...
​Bears, beer, and wind(Post)One kiter’s pilgrimage to Hood River and what she learned along the way. Kallie and her husband Andrew exploring the hood A few years back, my husband Andrew and I were traveling through Color ...
Introducing a New Way to Wing Foil | Ensis Roger Parawing(Post)The newest addition to the foil cornucopia... foil-copia... cornu-foila...? Whatever the metaphorical mashup, parawinging is injecting yet another dose of innovation and excitement to the windsport ...
Kitefoiling: Best 2019 Hydrofoils for You(Post)Best 2019 Hydrofoils For You With the explosion of hydrofoil sports and new designs for 2019, even experienced riders are left with some questions. In this blog, we’ll go in-depth coverin ...
Pat's Southeast Kiteboarding and eFoil Tour(Post)To say I'm lucky to work where I do is an understatement. Not many places will allow you to take a week and a half off to travel to two weddings and work remotely in the in between. My trip ...
2023 Cabrinha Nitro Review(Post)Shop Cabrinha Nitro This is Pat from MACkiteboarding.com, and I'm going to give you my review of the Cabrinha 03 Nitro. I've had a couple sessions on it now, and I've really been enjoyin ...
Harlem Force Review | A High-Performance Kite for Active Riders(Post)It's been a minute since we've heard from Jake. He's been busy getting some all-important daddy time with his two lovely daughters, but he recently got back on the water with the Harlem Fo ...
Slingshot + ASP Surf Fest!(Post)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 ...
Flysurfer POW Parawing Review | A New Standard for Parawings?(Post)Flysurfer has been making foil kites for years, so you'd expect their entry into the parawing market to be something special. The POW, or "Pop Open Wing" is available now, and Tucker's been check ...
Which Style of Wing Leash Is Best for You?(Post)This is Jeff and Ryan with MACkite, and we're here to help you make the decision between a wrist leash and a waist leash for your wing. Waist Leash Pros & Cons Jeff: I prefer the waist leash.
2017 Cabrinha Fireball: FAQs(Post)Q - Can I use the Fireball system with a non-Cabrinha kite? A - Any Cabrinha kite that functions on the 1X system of the past few years will be absolutely A-OK. However, it might not be completely c ...
2026 Harlem Lead Bar | Features, Lines, and What Sets It Apart(Post)If you've ever grabbed a bar and just felt instantly comfortable, like it was designed for your hands, you'll understand what the team at Harlem was going for with the Lead Bar. This isn't jus ...
Throwback Thursday: MACkite Board Lineup 2012-2013(Post)How far back can we throw for Throwback Thursday? How about November 2012? Check out Tucker as he goes over MACkite's lineup of boards for 2013. If you've been riding a while, do you recognize ...
Brazilian Brothers Review the Cabrinha Nitro 2026(Post)The Brazilian Brothers have been using the Cabrinha Nitro in their kite clinics since it was released in 2023, so they're very familiar with it. Now they've got a fresh 2026 Nitro. What's new, ...
2019 Cabrinha Moto Kite Review(Post)Rider: Steve Age: 56 Weight: 215 Winds: 17-20 mph - flat water Setup: 14 meter Moto with Fireball, 141 Ace with new H2O straps My first ride on the Moto was way back in June in light winds on a big ...
Kiteboarding Travel Guide: Viana do Castelo - Destinations Ep14(Post)Quick Overview Kiteboarding in Europe can be an intimidating experience... but every once in a while you stumble upon a spot that feels like home. There is a small, fairy tale city in Northern P ...
Eleveight FS Review(Post)Today we're going to review the Eleveight FS. Who is this kite good for? Whats it good at and what's it lacking? This is a kite I have gravitated towards for a couple of years. It's known as E ...
The "New Foil Guy"—Session 1(Post)Conquering the First Foil Session 1st Session / May 16th, 2017 I’m not an early adopter for many new things, except for kiteboarding. When kite foilboarding first hit the market, I was pr ...
Kiteboarding: How to Trim Your Kite "Ride with Blake"(Post)While not incredibly exciting, trimming your kite is important. It is imperative if you unhook, and it does help you jump better when your kite is set up correctly. Let's be honest, no one likes it ...
How To: Back-Roll Hand Drag(Post)How to Back-Roll Hand Drag (From Alby Rondina) Alby Rondina, from his YouTube Channel "Pro Kite Alby Rondina" has given the low-down on how to back-roll hand drag. This easy, yet fun move proves tha ...
Kiteboarding Travel Guide: Nitinat Lake - Destinations Ep22(Post)Spot at a Glance Quick Contacts Elevation Kiteboarding: Elevation Kiteboarding Strong Kiteboarding : Strong Kiteboarding. Spot Guide Deep in the forest of Vancouver I ...
The MACkite Crew Meets Matt Aiken, founder of WMFG(Post)Let's Chat w/ Matt Aiken, founder of WMFG Nathan, our resident tweaker for all-things WMFG, was able to grab a snap into the life of Matt Aiken, founder of WMFG. You might have noticed the WMFG pum ...
Let's Chat: Nathan Choosing His 2016 Kiteboarding Wish List(Post)Growing With Kiteboarding It's time to get back into the water. As we begin to approach the kiteboarding season here in the Midwest, I start to get excited about returning to the water. Yes - others ...
Brazilian Brothers' F-One Bandit Brainchild Review(Post)The Brazilian Brothers are back to bring an exciting review of the F-One Bandit Brainchild. The Bandit has been a legendary kite in the industry for many years, and they couldn't wait to pump up th ...
Brand Compatibility Chart(Page)Mixing Kites, Control Bars, & Straps/Handles Mixing kites, control bars, and kiteboards are common in kiteboarding, especially as you upgrade gear or build a quiver over time. In many cases, a ...
Job Listing: Seasonal Kite/Wing/Efoil Lessons Instructor(Page)About Us MACkite has been sharing the stoke and selling kite gear for almost 40 years! We started out selling stunt kites in Mackinaw City, and have since evolved to become the largest kiteboarding ...
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2025 Liquid Force X Foilboard 4'0"
Liquid Force Kites
Now: $650.00Was: $999.99Top Secret Tech and Premium Performance. The X’s stronger and stiffer construction combined with a larger overall volume pushes the development of your wake foil aerials further. A greater...Now: $650.00Was: $999.99 -
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2025 Naish Hover Chimera Surf Foilboard
Naish
$850.00 - $1,114.00Developed alongside Austin Kalama and Koa Fabio as the go-to surf foil board for experienced riders who desire the versatility and power-performance features of a singular board to cover all facets...$850.00 - $1,114.00 -
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Sea Devil Cover Set / 1040 - 2025
Now: $25.00Was: $61.00Sabfoil Cover Q - Sea Devil 1040 and StabThe cover has been built from high quality, heavy duty fabric to keep your wing safely stowed when you're traveling.It is equipped with internal foam...Now: $25.00Was: $61.00 -
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2025 Starboard Take Off Wing Board Limited Series
Starboard
$899.00 - $999.00Tuned for the best performance during every stage of foiling: on water stability, take off and touch down. The new Take Off design allows for faster take off and easier recovery when touching down...$899.00 - $999.00 -
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2025 Starboard Take Off Wing Board Blue Carbon
Starboard
Now: $1,199.00Was: $1,759.00Tuned for the best performance during every stage of foiling: on water stability, take off and touch down. The new Take Off design allows for faster take off and easier recovery when touching down...Now: $1,199.00Was: $1,759.00 -
2025 F-One Frigate V1 Replacement Bar
F-One
$79.00Frigate V1 Replacement Bar Not compatible with V2 *Bar ONLY$79.00 -
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2025 Duotone Sky Start Wing Foil Board
Duotone
Now: $1,299.00Was: $1,499.002024 Duotone Sky Start Wing Foil Board WING - ENTRY 2024 Duotone Sky Series Wing Boards Overview Size: 6'7'' SIZE 6'7'' VOLUME 155L WIDTH 31'' / 78cm LENGTH 6'7'' / 200cm WEIGHT TBA ...Now: $1,299.00Was: $1,499.00 -
2025 Mystic Supreme Glove Lobster Precurved 4mm
Mystic
$83.99The Supreme Lobster Precurved are our warmest gloves yet, now updated for even better performance. Crafted from MX2 Foam and Wind Mesh neoprene, they feature new paneling for enhanced comfort and...$83.99 -
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2025 F-One PLUME K-Wing / 3.5m - OPEN BOX
F-One
Now: $549.00Was: $1,009.00DOWNWIND / SURF / FREERIDE Features: F-ONE has always pushed boundaries to make your experience on the water as memorable as possible. The PLUME, their latest innovation, is the perfect hybrid of a...Now: $549.00Was: $1,009.00 -
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2025 F-One PLUME K-Wing / 4.2m - OPEN BOX
F-One
Now: $599.00Was: $1,049.00DOWNWIND / SURF / FREERIDE Features: F-ONE has always pushed boundaries to make your experience on the water as memorable as possible. The PLUME, their latest innovation, is the perfect hybrid of a...Now: $599.00Was: $1,049.00 -
Mast Cover - B / M83K - M83PLK - M86P - M84RD - 2025
$44.31Sabfoil Cover Mast B - M83K/M83PLK/M86The cover has been built from high quality, heavy duty fabric to keep your mast safely stowed when you're traveling.It is equipped with internal foam protection...$44.31 -
2025 Flysurfer Force3 Control Bar (M) 47-55cm
Flysurfer
$690.00Customize the FORCE Control Bar to suit your unique needs! With its straightforward, user-friendly system and premium materials, it offers exceptional safety and reliability, even in the harshest...$690.00 -
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2025 Ride Engine Point V1 Women's Seat Harness
Ride Engine
$269.00 - $299.00The women’s version of the Point Seat harness mirrors the performance and design excellence of its male counterpart. From the Curv® hard-shell support to the compact geometry enhancing...$269.00 - $299.00 -
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2025 Mystic Roam Glove 5 Finger Precurved 3mm
Mystic
$39.00 - $67.00If you're seeking a glove that offers warmth, comfort, and finger dexterity, the Roam 3mm gloves are the perfect match. Crafted with a 5-finger design, MX2 Foam, and Fox Fleece lining, these gloves...$39.00 - $67.00 -
2026 Harlem Hadlow Pro Control Bar
Harlem
$877.00HADLOW PRO BAR Made For Pure Freestyle Size: 22m (5-Line) What Harlem has to say Long live freestyle! Features: Made for pure freestyle - The 40 cm, 5-line Hadlow Pro bar with a low-V setup keeps...$877.00 -
2025 Mystic Haven 4/3 BZ Wetsuit Women - XL
Mystic
$347.99Mystic Haven 4/3 BZ Wetsuit Women - XL The Haven Fullsuit 4/3mm Bzip is for those seeking high quality, warmth, and flexibility at an unmatched price. Featuring a 100% recycled inner lining,...$347.99 -
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2025 AFS PULSE Foilboard 4'0 x 19.3" x 19L
AFS
Now: $1,085.00Was: $1,359.00The Pulse, a minimal foil board designed for demanding wake, kite, and tow foil riders. Its moulded carbon construction offers unparalleled responsiveness and connectivity with the foil, providing a...Now: $1,085.00Was: $1,359.00 -
2025 Ride Engine Elite Carbon Type 1 Hyperlock Harness
Ride Engine
$759.00Presenting the latest breakthrough in harness technology and design, meticulously redesigned from the foundation. The Elite Carbon Type 1 boasts the revolutionary Hyperlock spreader bar system,...$759.00 -
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2025 Ride Engine Free Float Wing Foil Chest Harness
Ride Engine
Now: $118.15Was: $139.00Crafted for ultimate freedom and minimal obstruction, the Free Float Wing Foil chest Harness features a 4-point suspension chest cradle design that distributes harness line pressure while enabling...Now: $118.15Was: $139.00 -
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Airush Freewing Pro Wing - 5m
Now: $799.00Was: $1,959.00Airush Freewing Pro Wing Size: 5m What Airush has to say: The Airush Freewing Pro is one of the finest-tuned performance wing for wingfoil racing but is still fantastically easy to use for the...Now: $799.00Was: $1,959.00 -
PKS Pro Flow V3 Kite Pump
PKS
$49.95PKS Pro Flow V3 Kite Pump What PKS has to say about the Pro Flow V3 Pump The PKS Pro Flow V3 kite pump is the next ingredient for your successful kite session. Our tweaked version of the newest and...$49.95 -
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Lieuwe Universal Pro Pads
Lieuwe
$199.00Designed for optimal performance for regular size (unisex). The Lieuwe Pro pads are super comfortable yet high performance twin tip pads Features: increased damping in the pad added grip on the pads...$199.00 -
Pro-Tec Street Open Back Knee Pad - Black
Protec
$29.99Pro-Tec Street Knee Pads - Black Size: Small What Pro-Tec has to say: We took our popular street knee pad and updated it with looped backed neoprene that opens so you no longer need to remove your...$29.99 -
PKS Pro Flow V3 Mega Kite Pump
PKS
$59.95PKS Pro Flow V3 Mega Kite Pump What PKS has to say about the Pro Flow V3 Mega Pump The latest and greatest PKS Pro Flow V3 MEGA kite pump is the next ingredient for your successful kite session. Our...$59.95 -
Duotone Front Traction Pad Pro (5mm)
Duotone
$99.00Duotone Front Traction Pad Pro 5mm Maximum control and ultimate grip without any of the disadvantages which come with using wax. Thickness: 5mm Includes: 4 piece front traction pad$99.00 -
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Waydoo Flyer EVO eFoil - Pro Lite
Waydoo
$4,899.00 - $5,099.00Waydoo Flyer EVO Pro Lite eFoil Size: 90L Beginner-Intermediate; ideal for lighter riders and families The Waydoo EVO Pro Lite Package is built around the 90L EVO Pro board made from impact-absorbing...$4,899.00 - $5,099.00 -
Ensis HIP HOP PRO 98cm Pump Foilboard
Ensis
$799.00efficient pumping, direct control, light & solid Pump foiling is the exhilarating new way to glide and dance across the water, harnessing speed and lift through the power of your own body...$799.00 -
Slingshot One-Lock PRO HM Carbon Mast 102cm
Slingshot Sports
$1,729.00HIGH MODULUS CARBON / STIFF / HIGH END The One-Lock High Modulus Pro 102 Mast continues with the incredibly high stiffness of our High Modulus mast line. Featuring a new profile with an increase in...$1,729.00 -
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Solite Neoprene Heat Booster Socks 1mm
Solite
$34.95Solite Neoprene Heat Booster Socks 1mm Designed to wear inside any style boot, our new round-toe 1mm Neoprene Heat Booster Socks boost warmth by 5-10 degrees F. Bottom line: longer sessions in frigid...$34.95 -
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2026 Ion Wetshirt Storm Pro Long Sleeve Men
Ion
$139.992026 Ion Wetshirt Storm Pro Long Sleeve Men UPF rating 50+, sustainable materials Sizes: 48/S - 50/M - 52/L - 54/XL - 56/XXL What Ion has to say: The Wetshirt Storm Pro Long Sleeve Men is designed...$139.99 -
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Unifoil Vyper 170 Front Wing
North
Now: $195.10Was: $549.00Condition/Description: Grade: A- Minor cosmetic damage Scratches on bottom of front wing Included: Front Wing CoverNow: $195.10Was: $549.00 -
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Trace TT Board / 155 - Ocean Blue - 2024
North
Now: $449.40Was: $749.00Trace TT Board / 155 - Ocean Blue - 2024 124054-Demo Year: 2024 Includes: Board Only Color: Ocean Blue Size: 155 Condition: Great Condition MACkite Demo Guarantee: Gear is ready to...Now: $449.40Was: $749.00 -
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Sonar S210 Stab demo
North
Now: $92.00Was: $229.00Sonar S210 Stab demo 126104 Year: 2022 Includes: Rear Wing Only Color: Carbon Fiber/Green Size: 210 Condition: Good Condition Slight Cosmetic Wear (See Pictures) MACkite Demo...Now: $92.00Was: $229.00 -
2026 Ion Rashguard Sun Pro Long Sleeve Men
Ion
$69.992026 Rashguard Sun Pro Long Sleeve men UPF rating 50+, sustainable materials Sizes: 46/XS - 48/S - 50/M - 52/L - 54/XL - 56/XXL What Ion has to say: The Rashguard Sun Pro Long Sleeve is designed for...$69.99 -
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Wing Safety + Comfort Package
Mystic
Now: $299.00Was: $338.99Wing Safety + Comfort Package Our Wing Safety + Comfort Package is the perfect package for new wingers entering the sport, getting you the necessary safety gear plus a few extra accessories...Now: $299.00Was: $338.99 -
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2021 Solite Custom Fire 8mm Black/Red Boots
Solite
$114.952021 Solite Custom Fire 8mm Boots Black/Red Theme You Asked. We Answered. The Warmest boot out there in heat mold-able custom fit. New England, Norway, Russia, The Great Lakes.... When the norm...$114.95