Hey folks! In the latest installment of MACkite’s Ride With Blake series, Blake Olsen chats about how to ride upwind - a critical skill in the learning process of kiteboarding for beginners. Blake: T
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Wing Foiling Tacks | Learn the Elbow Peek with Greg at Omen Foils(Post)Tacking is one of the most rewarding maneuvers in wing foiling, letting riders maintain ground upwind while adding style and efficiency to their transitions. But for many, the wing tack can feel elu
How to Convert Your Cabrinha Unify Bar from Low-V to High-V(Post)Unlock a different feel from the same bar. Here's everything you need to know about the Unify bar's Low-V-to-High-V conversion. What Is the Unify Bar and Why Does the V-System Matter? Cabrinha's Un
Kiteboarding Progression: Breaking Plateaus(Post)I get asked all the time, “How do you keep progressing” or “How do you stay motivated”? These are completely valid questions. Most kiteboarders will experience plateaus in their progression or times w
Expert Foiling: Duck Tack to Toeside - Ticket to Glide Ep 05(Post)This trick is really awesome, it’s tons of fun, it keeps you blasting upwind without losing any ground, and it’s also going to lay the groundwork for some more advanced tricks such as the duck tack
Win a 2015 Naish Pivot(Post)Win a new 2015 Pivot from Naish International Check out the Pure Energy video, showcasing the 2015 Naish kiteboarding lineup, and spot #TeamNaish Rider—and 2014 “King of the Air” champ—Kevin Langeree
Fanatic Sky Style TE and Sky Free TE Wing Foil Boards for 2023(Post)Shop Fanatic Wing Boards. Welcome back to MACkite Wing Wednesdays. I'm Tucker, and today I'm going to talk to you about the brand new Fanatic Sky TE (Team Edition) boards. There are three m
Holiday Gifts From and For Foil Drive(Post)'Tis the season to give AND receive! Whether you're looking for a gift for your favorite Foil Drive fan or you are the foiler and could use a little boost, the crew at Foil Drive is putting on their
Filming Our Kiteloop Playlist - Sessions W/Rygo EP 09(Post)Get to know the crew Last week on Sessions, we made our way to Orlando, Florida where we caught up with one of MACkite's original team riders and of my closest friends, Steve Lee. Every winter I
Ocean Rodeo Rise 10m Review(Post)What's up, guys? Rygo here from MACkite. We just got into Hatteras. We spent the whole winter testing gear down in Florida, hanging out in central Florida, riding in the Keys, and now we're up
Let's Chat: What to Know About Hydrofoils(Post)Deciding Factors for Foilboarding Hydrofoils are being ridden for more than simply racing and are now accessible for most riders. For goodness sake, Kai Lenny is riding them without a tow on waves. W
How will my kite work for foilboarding?(Post)Foilboarding is the newest and fastest growing aspect of kiteboarding, without question. The rapid advance of riding styles and equipment is a hard thing to keep pace with. As a result, we get a lot
Kiteboarding Travel Guide: Punta Salinas, DR - Destinations EP 07(Post)WIND BY SEASON WIND BY SEASON Kite season in the Dominican Republic is typically from December to September, with conditions typically being stronger in spring and summer and a heavy rainy seaso
Foil Fridays - How to Wing Surf / Foil - First steps and Tips(Post)Chances are, if you clicked on this blog, you are interested in learning to Wing Surf or Wing Foil. SUP, Foil, Surfboard, Snowboard, Skateboard... whatever you decide to put on your feet, Wing Boardi
Wing Foil lessons(Page)Wing Board & Wing Foil Lessons in Michigan Winging is one of the more popular and versatile water sports to date. You can use a SUP, hydrofoil, snow equipment, or even a surfboard to get out on...
Eleveight Stratos+ Kite & Stellar V3 Board Review(Post)The Brazilian Brothers met up with Kaimar Halliste, an international team rider for Eleveight who has been pushing the limits of big air, at the Kite Beach in Blouberg, South Africa. Kaimar walks th
Let's Chat: "No sand in the Whip!" w/ Aaron(Post)Tips for keeping your car clean, even after those sandy kiting trips... As we were about to leave the beach one hot July afternoon, my 5-year-old son, River, turns to my wife, Lesa, and says, “Rememb
Blakes Travels C2SKY Kite Center(Post)MACKite Location Review on C2SKY kite Center 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The location: Location: Mũi Ne,Southern Vietnam, South China Sea. Nearest airport: Saigon (Ho Chi Min City) 4-6 hour bus ride. Season: Nov
Butterslide Kiteloop Transition(Post)Today we are going to go over how to do a toeside butterslide kiteloop transition. This trick is a fun and easy one that doesn’t take much risk. A butter slide is when you weight the back of your b
2023 Hydrofoil Awards | See Which Foils Topped Our List(Post)Jeff and Tucker are excited to announce their top foils for 2023. Hydrofoil is one of their favorite categories because of how it allows you to take your winging to the next level, and they've
Aaron Hadlow Interview: Big Air, Harlem Kites & Kiteboarding Evolution(Post)From 10-Year-Old Beginner to World Champion Rubens: What's up, guys! It's the Brazilian Brothers with MACkiteboarding, and today we've got a very special guest... none other than Aaron Hadlow. We're
Wing Foiling | Why Are People Drawn to It?(Post)What's the appeal of wing? There seems to be a lot of interest, and Tucker, Ryan, and Jeff explore why people feel drawn to it. Tucker: It's growing so fast, and I think part of the reason is becaus
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Welcome to Winging(Page)Congratulations on taking the plunge, and welcome to winging! We’re super excited to help you rock this new sport, and we’ve created this basic guide to start the process. Getting Started: One of...
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Dominican Republic with Rygo(Post)To the novice traveler, the world can appear daunting, distant and imposing. Yet with every mile interpolated into your story, it becomes just that. A piece of your story, in a way a piece of you. O
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GKA Mykonos Part 6: Round 1 Rolls On(Post)The Brazilian Brothers are on the beach in Mykonos for the 2026 GKA Big Air Kite World Cup, and the conditions are absolutely firing. With massive gusts coming through and sand moving everywhere acr
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Foil Drive Two Blade Propeller Hub Set
Foil Drive
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2024 Cabrinha 04 Swift Wing Foiling Board
Cabrinha
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2027 North Orbit Kiteboarding Kite
North
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Liquid Force Horizon Surf 155 Foil Set
Liquid Force Kites
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RDI
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Triple Seven
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Foil Drive
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Duotone LAZEPUMP E-Pump
Duotone
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Ozone
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Omen Complete Hardware Kit
Omen Foils
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Ozone
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Flysurfer
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WMFG
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FLITE
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Code Foils
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FLITE
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Foil Drive Parallel Y Lead For Small Batteries
Foil Drive
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2026 Ozone Fusion V3 Ultra-X Wing
Ozone
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MACkite
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Foil Drive V3 Throttle Controller
Foil Drive
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2026 Duotone Rebel D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
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EFS
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MACkite Sand Bag w/ Carabiner
MACkite
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PKS Elite Universal Wing Leash Line
PKS
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2024 Cabrinha 04 Mantis Wing
Cabrinha
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2026 Appletree AppleSlice V4 Wing Foilboard
Appletree Surfboards
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Vayu PYRO Parawing
Vayu
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Lieuwe SHOTGUN Twintip Kiteboard
Lieuwe
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2026 Duotone Float Wing
Duotone
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Liquid Force Horizon Surf 120 Foil Set
Liquid Force Kites
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2024 Slingshot UFO V3 Foiling Kite
Slingshot Sports
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AFS EVO Titane Fuselage
AFS
$1,169.00AFS EVO Titane Fuselage Sizes: 65cm What AFS has to say: The Titane Advanced fuselage was engineered for high-performance disciplines including downwind, SUP foil, parawing and wingfoil in demanding...$1,169.00 -
2026 Duotone Unit D/LAB Wing
Duotone
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2026 F-One Keahi Pro
F-One
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LiP Watershades FLO
LiP Sunglasses
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2026 Duotone Neo SLS Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
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Naish S26 Hover Wing Foil LE Carbon Ultra
Naish
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Liquid Force X / Horizon Carbon FuseLock Package
Liquid Force Kites
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Omen Flux Foilboard
Omen Foils
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