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2026 Harlem Hadlow Pro Kiteboarding Kite
Harlem
$2,383.00 - $2,861.00HADLOW PRO KITE Freestyle Sizes: 9m / 11m / 13m What Harlem has to say Long live freestyle! Features: Built for pure$2,383.00 - $2,861.00 -
2026 Eleveight GT3+ Wing
Eleveight Kiteboarding
$1,029.00 - $1,229.002026 Eleveight GT3+ Wing Freeride Wave Sizes: 3m / 4m / 5m / 6m / 7m When you head out into the surf or hit your local freeride spot, the 2026 Eleveight GT3+ Wing delivers precise control and smooth...$1,029.00 - $1,229.00 -
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2023 F-One BIG ONE Kiteboard (BO)
F-One
Now: $531.75Was: $709.00Board Style: Lightwind Discover the amazing world of riding in very light winds with the BIG ONE. With early planing abilities and a grippy footing, this board is incredibly stable and reliable so...Now: $531.75Was: $709.00 -
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Unifoil Carbon Tail Wing 3 Pack
UniFoil
Now: $240.00Was: $400.00Unifoil Carbon Tail Wing 3 Pack Sizes: 13'' / 14'' FIND YOUR FEEL One outline. Three different profiles. Infinite possibilities. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Each model is available in 13”...Now: $240.00Was: $400.00 -
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Unifoil G10 Replacement Stabilizer
UniFoil
Now: $45.00Was: $125.00Unifoil G10 Replacement Stabilizer Options: G10 Shank 13'' G10 Shank 14'' G10 Shiv 13'' G10 Shiv 14'' G10 Shunt 13'' G10 Shunt 14'' Each model is available in 13” (330mm) and 14” (355mm)Now: $45.00Was: $125.00 -
2027 Cabrinha Vision XL Wing
Cabrinha
$1,399.00 - $1,479.002027 Cabrinha Vision XL Sizes: 6.5m / 7.5m A dedicated light-wind wing designed to deliver maximum low-end power, early lift and easy handling in marginal conditions, helping you get on foil sooner...$1,399.00 - $1,479.00 -
2027 Duotone Soleil SLS Twintip
Duotone
$1,259.002027 Duotone Soleil SLS Sizes: 132cm / 136cm What Duotone has to say: The Soleil SLS 2027 is the Performance focused Freeride Twintip for women in the Duotone lineup. Designed with a female specific...$1,259.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Vision Wing
Cabrinha
$1,189.00 - $1,379.002026 Cabrinha Vision Wing Freeride / Freestyle Sizes: 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m If you are looking to push your freestyle trick list while keeping your everyday freeride sessions smooth and...$1,189.00 - $1,379.00 -
Starboard Wave Classic Front Wing 1300
Starboard
$399.00Starboard Wave Classic Front Wing 1300 For Lift and Steady Speeds Front wing only The steady, maneuverable foil with a classic, lifty feel that comes from its extra-thick wing profile and extra deep...$399.00 -
AFS Diamond V2 Wing
AFS
$1,249.00 - $1,639.00High-performance freeride / All around performance Sizes: 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m Overview: High Tech Material Tri Radial Cut Handle to boom Slim Strut...$1,249.00 - $1,639.00 -
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2026 Cabrinha Drifter APEX Kiteboarding Kite
Cabrinha
$1,221.75 - $1,566.752026 Drifter APEX Performance Surf / Freestyle Surf Sizes: 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m The Drifter continues to set the standard for a kite that lets you ride the wave while the pull of the...$1,221.75 - $1,566.75 -
Mystic Star Surf Travel Boardbag
Mystic
$139.99 - $149.99STAR SURF Boardbag Sizes: 5'6'' / 6'0'' Description: The Star Surf Travel boardbag will fit both classic and stubby shapes, making it a great option if you've got multiple board types. This sturdy...$139.99 - $149.99 -
2026 Duotone Rebel SLS Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,989.00 - $2,699.002026 Rebel SLS High Performance Freeride / Big Air Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 13m / 14m You know it, you love it — the Rebel SLS. A legend in the big air world for years, the 2026...$1,989.00 - $2,699.00 -
Foil Drive Complete Elite Package
MACkite
$6,936.00*Size recommendations are based off new riders in good conditions for learning. The era of eFoil trainer meets surf foil fun is finally here. Thanks to the release of Foil Drive's new Max High Power...$6,936.00 -
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2024 Cabrinha 04 Mantis Wing
Cabrinha
$478.00 - $648.002024 Cabrinha 04 Mantis Wing Sizes: 2m / 2.5m / 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 6m Size 2m 2.5m 3m 3.5m<$478.00 - $648.00 -
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Cedrus Carbon Evolution Wind Mast
Project Cedrus
Now: $1,500.00Was: $1,700.00Don’t let the name fool you; Evolution Wind is not just for kite and wing foiling. This mast is optimized for higher speeds and longer lengths, which are typically associated with more powered forms...Now: $1,500.00Was: $1,700.00 -
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2026 Cabrinha Nitro APEX Kiteboarding Kite
Cabrinha
$1,319.25 - $1,754.252026 Nitro APEX Performance Big Air Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 12m Cabrinha 2026 Nitro Kite Review This is$1,319.25 - $1,754.25 -
2026 Starboard Above Air Inflatable Foilboard
Starboard
$1,670.002026 Starboard Above Air Inflatable Mid-length for Lightwind Wingfoil Sizes: 6'0" / 6'6" / 6'9" What Starboard has to say: The Above Air Foil range stands out as one of our riders' top picks. As a...$1,670.00 -
2026 Eleveight RS V9 Kiteboarding Kite
Eleveight Kiteboarding
$1,409.00 - $2,119.00Eleveight RS V9 Kite Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 12m / 14m / 17m Freeride / Big Air / All-Around The Eleveight RS V9 delivers unmatched all-round performance with its 3-strut delta shape for...$1,409.00 - $2,119.00 -
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2024 Cabrinha 04 Vision Wing
Cabrinha
$399.00 - $731.002024 Cabrinha 04 Vision Wing Sizes: 2m / 2.5m / 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m ****Does Not Include Wing Leash Size 2m 2.5m$399.00 - $731.00 -
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Mystic Majestic 'YDWER' Harness
Mystic
$269.00 - $319.00Mystic Majestic 'YDWER' Harness Description: A couple years ago, our close friend Ydwer had a heavy surf accident that changed his life completely, no longer being able to move his hands or legs...$269.00 - $319.00 -
Mystic Majestic X Waist Harness
Mystic
$599.99Experience unparalleled performance and comfort with the Majestic X. This harness offers a sleek and streamlined silhouette, enhanced by a carbon composite plate, Bionic Core frame, and a thinner...$599.99 -
2026 Naish Monarch Twintip
Naish
$699.002026 Monarch Big Air / Performance Freestyle Sizes: 132cm / 135cm / 138cm / 142cm Are you looking for a twintip that is unapologetically aggressive and fine-tuned for speed, pop, and total...$699.00 -
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AK Ether Low Back Waist Harness
AK Durable Supply Co.
$79.00 - $119.00**Spreader Bar Included The AK Ether low back waist harness is a lightweight, low profile, waist harness that prioritizes comfort and durability. By removing all unnecessary padding, seams, and...$79.00 - $119.00 -
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Cedrus Carbon Evolution Surf Mast
Project Cedrus
Now: $1,500.00Was: $1,700.00Evolution Surf features industry-leading glide characteristics coupled with the stiffness and strength that Cedrus is known for. With reduced wetted area in the hydrodynamically critical region of...Now: $1,500.00Was: $1,700.00 -
2026 PPC Orbit Parawing
PPC
$1,290.00 - $1,710.002026 PPC Orbit Parawing Sizes: 2.7m / 3.5m / 4.5m / 5.9m What PPC has to say: The first parawing to genuinely cover a massive wind range without sacrificing downwind freedom!! (PAL) Power Assist...$1,290.00 - $1,710.00 -
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Ensis Spin Freestyle Wing
Ensis
$299.00 - $449.00Ensis Spin Wing FREESTYLE/WAVE Looking to level up your freestyle or wave game? The Ensis Spin Wing is all about tight handling, easy spins, and pure connection to your foil. This win gis a go-to for...$299.00 - $449.00 -
2027 F-One TRAX Twintip
F-One
$659.002027 F-One TRAX Twintip Freeride / Upwind Sizes: 132 x 37 cm, 133 x 38 cm, 136 x 40.5 cm, 137 x 42 cm The 2027 F-One TRAX Twintip is designed to give you an intuitive, smooth ride across all water...$659.00 -
2026 AFS Stream Wing
AFS
MSRP: $1,299.00 - $1,529.00$1,139.00 - $1,349.002026 AFS Stream Wing Freeride / Freefly / Wave-riding Sizes: 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m When you want smooth handling and reactive drive across a variety of water conditions, the 2026 AFS...MSRP: $1,299.00 - $1,529.00$1,139.00 - $1,349.00 -
2026 Cabrinha AER V2 Wing
Cabrinha
$829.00 - $1,019.002026 Cabrinha AER V2 Wing Freeride / Surf Sizes: 3m / 4m / 5m The 2026 Cabrinha AER V2 Wing returns for its second year with a familiar compact shape and upgraded construction for added stiffness and...$829.00 - $1,019.00 -
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Mystic Voltt 6/4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit - Black
Mystic
Now: $479.00Was: $569.99Mystic Voltt 6/4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit Black Theme Riding in the Voltt is like cranking up the heat in yourNow: $479.00Was: $569.99 -
2026 Reedin PureNatural Wing
Reedin
$855.00 - $989.002026 Reedin PureNatural Wing Freeride / Entry-Level / Progression Sizes: 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m You'll feel comfortable from your very first moments on the water with the 2026 Reedin PureNatural...$855.00 - $989.00 -
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2026 Naish Hatch Parawing
Naish
$675.00 - $1,015.00HATCH Parawing Hatch your ride. Sizes: 1.9m / 2.7m / 3.5m / 4.3m / 5.1m What Naish has to say: The Hatch is parawinging without the complications. We focused on what makes a wing user-friendly on...$675.00 - $1,015.00 -
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P.T. Skin / 5.4m - 2026 - OPEN BOX
Triple Seven
Now: $850.00Was: $999.00P.T. Skin Parawing - 5.4m - OPEN BOX Featherlight. Lightning Fast. Sizes: 5.4m What Triple Seven has to say: This ultra-lightweight wing packs down incredibly small, yet delivers outstanding...Now: $850.00Was: $999.00 -
2026 Naish Atom Wing
Naish
$1,629.00 - $1,729.002026 Naish Atom Wing Light Wind Foiling / Freeride Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m When marginal light wind threatens to keep you on the beach, the 2026 Naish Atom Wing gets you up on foil early and keeps you...$1,629.00 - $1,729.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Ace APEX Twintip
Cabrinha
$929.002026 Ace Apex Kiteboard Sizes: 135cm / 138cm / 141cm / 145cm What Cabrinha has to say: The high quality freeride kiteboard from CabrinhaIf you are looking for a super versatile kiteboard to progress...$929.00 -
2026 Triple Seven P.T. Skin Parawing
Triple Seven
$889.00 - $1,109.00P.T. Skin Parawing Featherlight. Lightning Fast. Sizes: 2.4m / 3m / 4m / 5.4m / 7.3m What Triple Seven has to say: This ultra-lightweight wing packs down incredibly small, yet delivers outstanding...$889.00 - $1,109.00 -
2026 AFS Ultra HA Front Wing
AFS
$919.00 - $1,149.002026 Ultra HA Front Wing Sizes: 600 / 750 / 900 What AFS has to say: In 2024, we introduced the ULTRA 750, a dedicated downwind front wing designed by Laurent Borgna. This year, the ULTRA range...$919.00 - $1,149.00 -
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AK Ether Waist Harness V2
Airush
$79.00 - $129.00**Spreader Bar Included The Ether harness is a lightweight, compact harness, that prioritizes comfort and durability. By removing all unnecessary padding, seams, and reinforcement, we have created an...$79.00 - $129.00 -
Sunova Coaster Wing Foilboard
Sunova
$1,999.00 - $2,099.00Sunova casey. Coaster Sizes: 5'0 / 5'3 / 5'6 / 5'9 / 6'0 / 6'3 / 6'6 / 6'8 What Sunova has to say: THE COASTER is the latest evolution in the casey. foil range. It is a design that has evolved...$1,999.00 - $2,099.00