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Welcome to our “Wing Surfing School” blog and video lesson series. Most of the information in this blog is demonstrated in our complete beginner wing surfing video series (link below).
2024 Eleveight GT1 Plus Wing Overview with Kevin Wade(Post)Pat is with Kevin Wade at King of the Great Lakes Test Fest, checking out the new 2024 GT1+ Wing from Eleveight. What does the "Plus" mean, and is it right for you? Kevin: We have the Plus S ...
Freeride vs Crossover Kiteboarding Kites: Versus w/Rygo Ep 18(Post)Kiteboarding has come a long way since the early days. What was once an extreme sport is now only as intense as you’d like it to be. Whether you want to experience the freedom of sailing and ...
Wake Foiling | How to Surf the Wake(Post)You've got the basics of wake foiling down and have been having fun with it. So what's next in your wake foiling progression? Surfing the wake is by far the most fun thing you can do on a wake ...
Big Air Kiteboarding Basics, Episode 1: Learning and Perfecting Your Kiteloop(Post)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 ...
MACkite Rides: Nathan's Foilboarding in Grand Haven(Post)Foilboarding at City Beach When I think of really great starts to any day, one of the things on the short list would be foiling in boardshorts at Grand Haven City Beach, just down the street from my ...
Tucker Interviews MHL Foil's Co-Founder Nick Leason(Post)Tucker Interviews MHL's Co-Founder & Head Engineer Nick Leason Hey Nick, Thanks for taking the time to talk with us today! No worries. Let's jump right into this. When did MHL start? We ...
Wing Foiling 101 | All of The Need to Know Basics(Post)Today, we're diving into the exciting world of wing foiling. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, we've got you covered. In this comprehensive guide, we'll take you through th ...
Learning to Foilboard Behind the Boat: Foil Fridays (Post)Learning to Foil Behind the Boat What's the easiest way to learn how to hydrofoil? Starting behind a boat! Learning behind the boat allows you to fully focus on the foiling itself, rather than worr ...
Foilboarding intermediate transitions: Jibe w/ stance change(Post)The Gybe with a stance change is the second transition you should work on in your hydrofoiling journey. It's not the most difficult transition but this one is going to take some practice on yo ...
Code Foils 1250 R | Built for Glide, Momentum, and Flow(Post)Tucker's been on a lot of different foils at this point, so it takes something pretty special to get him excited. The Code 1250R High Modulus front wing is one such foil. Tucker has dubbed it the ...
Kiteboarding Travel Guide: Hatteras, NC, USA - Destinations EP 06(Post)Get a behind the scenes look on our trip to Hatteras with Danny. WIND BY SEASON Kite season in Hatteras goes from about April to October, but the wind blows year round. The k ...
How to Kiteboard(Post)7 Steps to Becoming a Kiteboarder Have you seen someone kiteboarding while on vacation or at your local beach? Or maybe you saw a video on YouTube and were like, "what is that?" Your next thoughts we ...
Meet Fusion | Foil Drive’s Longest Runtime Yet!(Post)Introduction Two years after unveiling the Gen 2 system—a system many riders would agree reshaped the assisted-foiling landscape—Ben and Paul from Foil Drive are back with something e ...
Three Tips for Better Kitesurfing Pop(Post)Kiteboarders are obsessed with getting more air, more height and more power into their tricks. At the end of the day, there are no shortcuts to improving skill on the water, only practice. That said, ...
Brad Strahm's Review on the North Astra Kiteboard(Post)What's up guys? Brad here, and today I'm here to tell you guys a little bit about my experience with the 2022 North Astra. I've been riding the North Astra for the past few kiteboardin ...
North Kiteboarding Academy / How to Land a Kite(Post)Learn how to land your kite in shallow water, with lots of free space around you. When you're ready to land your kite, be sure to signal clearly to your helper that you want to land the kite by tapp ...
What is Wing Foiling? A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners(Post)What is Wing Foiling? A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Welcome to the thrilling world of wing foiling, one of the latest additions to the realm of water sports. Rising to popularity over the last ...
Foil Drive | Essential Maintenance Tips to Help Enjoy Your Ride(Post)Ryan from MACkite takes a few minutes to chat with Ben from Foil Drive and pick up some tips on maintaining your Foil Drive gear after a session so it's always ready for the next session. Water, an ...
Eleveight RS Pro V2 | What Makes This a Pinnacle Freeride Kite?(Post)The RS platform has long been the backbone of the Eleveight kite lineup, serving as the brand’s benchmark all-around freeride design. Now entering its second generation, the RS Pro V2 repre ...
Slingshot Asylum V6 kiteboard (Post)This is Dustin and Pat from MACkiteboarding.com here to talk about the brand new Slingshot Asylum V6. Let's get into it.Slingshot Asylum v6 CharacteristicsPat: We both rode this board yesterday.
Reedin SnackPack | Why Kiters Are Calling it the Funnest Board in Years!(Post)At the 2025 King of the Great Lakes event on Lake Michigan, the MACkiteboarding crew got an early look at one of the most interesting new concepts to hit kiteboarding in a while—the Reed ...
Wing Surf School | The MACkite Method | Lesson 3 (Post)In this weeks lesson we will be building on concepts covered in lesson two. Make sure to watch that video and practice the drills before moving on to lesson three. If you made it this far, congratul ...
Slingshot's 2023 "Summer of Sling!"(Post)This summer, let Slingshot propel you into the windy season with style on the NEW Slingwing V3! It's time to upgrade your wing foiling game. The Slingshot Slingwing V3, available with both hard and ...
Code Foils Origin Story | Brothers, Friends, and a Shared Obsession(Post)At its core, Code Foils was never about chasing market share, trends, or hype. It was about making equipment the founders genuinely wanted to use themselves—and trusting that if it felt rig ...
Light Wind Kiteboarding Magic? The Reedin WhisperModel Might Be the Answer(Post)Jeff from MACkite had a chance to meet up with Kevin Langeree of Reedin in Cape Town, South Africa. Aside from the beautiful weather and scenery, Jeff was there to get an early look at the Whispe ...
Airush Freewing Review(Post)This summer, I’ve been using the 4 and the 5m Airush freewing. These are solid chunky wings with some surprises up their sleeve. They are medium to low aspect wings with a not so large wingspan ...
Duotone Pace VS Free: Hydrofoil Board Comparison - Foil Fridays(Post)Duotone has really stepped up their Hydrofoil and Foil board game for the 2019/2020 season. Two of our favorite new Duotone hydrofoil products are the Pace and Free foil boards. They both feature a ...
One Board, Every Session | Why We're Stoked on the Omen Emissary(Post)If you've been searching for a single board that can handle light-wind winging, parawinging, prone foiling, and even Foil Drive sessions, the Omen Emissary deserves a serious look. We've been ...
Chasing The Dream (Post)Traveling, Kiting, and Working Around The World It sounds too good to be true, an unattainable adventure. Traveling full time, working remotely, and kiteboarding as much as you want?! How is th ...
Essential Gear for Kiteboarding in Light Winds(Post)Welcome back to MACkiteboarding. This is Jake, and today I'm going to talk about something we have a lot of experience with here in Michigan, and that is making the most of those light win ...
F-One Free Surf vs Free Downwind: Which Foil Board Should You Choose?(Post)F-One Free Surf vs Free Downwind boards—what’s the difference, and which one is right for your riding style? From volume distribution to board shape and real-world practice, Tucker ...
FLITELab AMPJet Overview with Evan Netsch(Post)Cole had a chance to meet up with Evan Netsch from FLITELab in LA to check out the new RAW and AMP releases. There's been a lot of curiosity about these, especially the AMP. It's sort of an eF ...
Tech Talk: Code Foils 810X X-Series Front Wing(Post)It's been a long-time coming, but Code's new X Series is finally here. The 810X is the first wing in the lineup, designed for radial turns, aggressive maneuvers, and control at high speeds. If ...
3 Wing Foil Accessories We Think You’ll Be Stoked About in 2023(Post)Ryan from MACkite here, and today I'm talking about my top three wing foil accessories.1. Board BagThe first one is a board bag. I think a board bag is often overlooked by a lot of people.
2025 Cabrinha Ace Review | Lightweight, Forgiving Flex & All-Around Performance(Post)Brazilian Brothers' Take on the Cabrinha Ace What's up, guys? It's the Brazilian Brothers from MACkiteboarding, and today we've got a really exciting review of the 2025 Cabrinha Ace. As always ...
The Ultimate Wing Foil Spare Parts Kit | Everything You Need for the Beach(Post)They say experience is the best teacher and that necessity is the mother of invention. And after blowing a few sessions with forgotten, lost, loaned, broken, or dropped parts, we have learned th ...
Distance to MACkite(Page)Travel to Grand Haven Hover your mouse over a major city near you to see the travel distance/timeto Grand Haven, or check out the alphabetized chart below the map.
How to Kiteboard(Page) Testimonials(Page)Customer Testimonials Here at MACkite Kiteboarding, we have a customer-oriented attitude, and if these comments we've received from our customers are any indication, that attitude shows in our servi ...
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2025 North Flare Twintip Kiteboard
North
$819.00Carve up the park. Slice the flats. Hold your rail upwind. The Flare is designed for advanced riders to slide between kite and park with maximum pop, and never catch a rail again. Its high wakestyle...$819.00 -
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2025 ENDURO V5 Ultra-X / 9m - Olive Green/Sage Green/White - OPEN BOX
Ozone
Now: $2,036.00Was: $2,715.00The Ozone Enduro V5 Ultra-X takes allround kiting to the next level. Based on the beloved Enduro V5, but now lighter, stiffer, and even more responsive, this is the ultimate go-to kite. Thanks to the...Now: $2,036.00Was: $2,715.00 -
2023 Mystic Neoprene Top with hood
Mystic
$143.992023 Mystic Neoprene Top with hood Sizes: S / M / L / XL What Mystic has to say: An extra layer of insulation that can be worn under your regular wetsuit. The Neoprene Top is lined with Fox Fleece...$143.99 -
Waydoo FoilBoost Assist Kit for Foiling
Waydoo
$2,980.00Waydoo FoilBoost Assist Kit for Foiling What Waydoo has to say: FoilBoost 2-way design gives you a whole new way to surf! Next-Gen Power System Modular Design Easy Assembly Smart Control Simple to...$2,980.00 -
Mystic Brand Longarm Shortleg 3/2mm Bzip
Mystic
$179.99Sizes: XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL / XXXL This wetsuit is equipped with a back-zip entry, a key pocket and a lining saver to keep your suit in good shape. It has been stitched using the flatlock...$179.99 -
2026 Duotone Shred Kid's Kiteboard
Duotone
$689.002026 Shred Kid's Freeride / Freestyle Sizes: 128x37cm The Shred is Duotone's grom-friendly freeride and freestyle board, made to help young riders built skills while keeping every session fun. If...$689.00 -
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Mystic Majestic 4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit - Dark Grey
Mystic
Now: $219.00Was: $409.99Mystic Majestic 4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit Features | Fabrics | How To | Size Chart Dark Grey Theme What Mystic has to say about the Majestic Wetsuit If you are looking for the comfiest wetsuit with the...Now: $219.00Was: $409.99 -
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Mystic Majestic 4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit - Black
Mystic
Now: $219.00Was: $409.99Mystic Majestic 4/3 Full FZ Wetsuit Features | Fabrics | How To | Size Chart Black Theme What Mystic has to say about the Majestic Wetsuit If you are looking for the comfiest wetsuit with the softest...Now: $219.00Was: $409.99 -
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2024 Cabrinha 04 Switchblade Kiteboarding Kite
Cabrinha
$830.00 - $1,116.002024 Cabrinha 04 Switchblade Kiteboarding Kite PERFORMANCE FREERIDE Sizes: 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 14m Size 5m 6m 7m 8m 9m 10m 11m 12m 14m Wind Range in...$830.00 - $1,116.00 -
NSI Lite Speed Double V Footstrap
NSI
$71.95NSI Lite Speed Double V Footstrap Includes 3 Shred Tech strap control washers What NSI has to say about the Lite Speed Double V Footstrap 100% non-absorbent materials mean lightweight wet or dry...$71.95 -
2026 Duotone Evo D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$2,719.00 - $3,489.00Second generation high-performance Aluula Evo DLAB from DuotoneOver the past few years, the Duotone Evo D/LAB has grown into one of the most popular kites on the market. It’s the go-to choice...$2,719.00 - $3,489.00 -
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F-One Clearance Wing Package
F-One
$1,149.00 - $1,924.00What's Included: Choice of F-One Wing Foil Board Choice of F-One Wing *Optional F-One FCT Foil* Board Easiest progression Your weight in KG +40 = Liters Ex. 95kg + 40 = 135L Keep it for the...$1,149.00 - $1,924.00 -
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2024 Duotone Ventis D/LAB Wing
Duotone
Now: $1,249.00Was: $2,499.002024 Duotone Ventis D/LAB Wing 2024 Duotone Ventis Hype Vid LIGHTWIND / FREERIDE **Does NOT Include Leash Sizes: 7m / 8m SIZE 7.0 8.0 WINDRANGE 6 - 17 5 - 16 WEIGHT...Now: $1,249.00Was: $2,499.00 -
Duotone Mast-Fuselage Set Aero AL QM
Duotone
$999.00 - $1,089.002024 Duotone Mast-Fuselage Set Aero AL QM Simplify your foiling game with our Quickmount mast & fuselage set! No tools, no hassle – attach and detach your foil with a simple tool-free...$999.00 - $1,089.00 -
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2025 North Mode Ultra Wing
North
$1,251.75 - $1,596.75PERFORMANCE RACE Built for riders who want to go fast and fly high. The North Mode Ultra delivers top-tier performance with zero compromise. What sets the Mode Ultra apart? It's engineered for...$1,251.75 - $1,596.75 -
2026 Reedin GoodDay Twintip
Reedin
$785.002026 GoodDay Twintip Sizes: 132cm / 135cm What Reedin has to say: GOODDAY is specifically designed for lightweight riders. Inspired from KEVPRO, it retains all its qualities: Control, comfort, grip...$785.00 -
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Reedin SuperBinding
Reedin
Now: $165.00Was: $199.00Sizes: S/M / M/L The Reedin SuperBinding provides maximum comfort and support with precise board control. From heel to toe you can trust our SuperBinding to provide the best ride and make your board...Now: $165.00Was: $199.00 -
2026 Naish Motion Nvision Twintip Kiteboard
Naish
$1,299.002026 Naish Motion Nvision Sizes: 134cm / 138cm / 142cm What Naish has to say: The Motion NVision is where high-tech materials meet the quest for fun. It has the best all-around freeride shape made...$1,299.00 -
Naish Hover Wing Foil Board Bag
Naish
$185.00Keep your board protected with a S27 Hover Wing/SUP board bag. Suitable for day use. Sizes: 4'11" x 23" 5' 8" x 28" 6' 5" x 31" 6' 7" x 33" Technical features: 8 mm foam padding Heavy duty outside...$185.00 -
Airtime DIY Kite Repair Kit
Airtime
$39.00Airtime DIY Kite Repair Kit The DIY kite repair kit that has what you need to fix your kite yourself. Be prepared to fix almost any problem your kite may develop with this professionally assembled...$39.00 -
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2024 Naish Hero Twintip Kiteboard
Naish
Now: $396.75Was: $529.002024 Naish Hero TwinTip Kiteboard - All-around freeride Sizes: 130 x 41.5 / 135 x 42 / 140 x 43 / 145 x 43.5cm Description: This year the new user-friendly Hero has gotten a huge boost...Now: $396.75Was: $529.00 -
Slingshot One-Lock Kite Front Wing
Slingshot Sports
$829.00 - $909.00One-Lock Kite Front Wing 755 FAST / MANUEVERABLE / PLAYFUL THE DESIGN DIFFERENCE: The One-Lock Kite Front Wing 755 was designed in collaboration with Fred Hope. It’s fast, responsive, and...$829.00 - $909.00 -
Mystic Foil Impact Vest
Mystic
$169.99The Foil Impact Vest has clash foam plates and sturdy NBR Foam to protect your spine making it perfect for Foil Surfing. You will wipe-out hard on your first couple of tries, believe us. It comes...$169.99 -
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2024 North Seek Prime Foilboard
North
$999.00 - $1,099.00The Seek Prime's user-friendly EcoLite Softskin Construction is affordable, durable and impact-resistant. The early planing design has a longer waterline to get you up on foil faster, plus ample...$999.00 - $1,099.00 -
2026 Duotone Skybrid D/LAB
Duotone
$3,499.002026 Duotone Skybrid D/LAB Wing Foilboard Sizes: 5'7" x 20.5" (70L) FREERIDE / FREEFLY / PARAWING Duotone is pushing the limits on what a wing board could be with the Skybrid D/LAB. Built with...$3,499.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Bump 2.0 Foil Board
Cabrinha
$1,469.00 - $1,499.002026 Bump Prone Foil / Foil Assist Sizes: 4'5 / 5'0 / 5'4 What Cabrinha has to say: Prone foiling is where it all started, and the Bump is built for riders who take it seriously. One of the most...$1,469.00 - $1,499.00 -
2026 Naish Skater Kite Surfboard
Naish
$1,149.002026 Naish Skater Sizes: 5'0" / 5'2" / 5'4" What Naish has to say: The Skater is built for progression, both strapless and strapped. It is fast and smooth on the water, and light and balanced in the...$1,149.00 -
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Ozone RISE V1 Wingboard
Ozone
$1,117.00 - $1,999.00Ozone RISE V1 Wingboard Sizes: 40L / 50L / 62L / 75L / 90L Description: If ever there was a watersport in which the most ultimately attractive sensation was ‘freedom’,...$1,117.00 - $1,999.00 -
2026 Liquid Force Nebula Foil Board
Liquid Force Kites
$799.99 - $899.992026 Nebula Foil Board Skill Level: Intermediate-Advanced Sizes: 3'8" / 4'2" What Liquid Force has to say: Launch Sequence Engaged! The Nebula is built to launch your foiling into another dimension...$799.99 - $899.99 -
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Solite 5mm Custom 2.0
Solite
$39.99 - $49.99Solite 5mm Custom 2.0 Recommended Water Temps: 45F+ Sizing Tip: Order your regular shoe size or 1/2 size down. For example, if you are a size 10.5, order a 10. If you are a size 10, also...$39.99 - $49.99 -
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NSI Ultralight Surf / Wing Footstrap
NSI
$34.95NSI Ultralight Surf / Wing Footstrap Includes: Single strap Two (2) Shred Teach strap control washers Two (2) self-tapping board mounting screws The longtime favorite and best-selling surf/foil...$34.95 -
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2023 Cabrinha 03 CBL Twintip Kiteboard
Cabrinha
$249.00 - $349.0003 CBL WAKESTYLE / CABLE Sizes: 139 x 42 / 142 x 43 Design Profile: Bottom shape and construction suited for wake style and cable. Also excellentfor choppy water. Features: Fluid power...$249.00 - $349.00 -
2025 Reedin KevPro Twintip Kiteboard
Reedin
$749.00KEVPRO is for riders that like to ride fast and want a responsive, forgiving and grippy board. Ridden by Kevin for its forgiveness and amazing grip that sets you up for bigger & better jumps...$749.00 -
2026 Reedin MasterModel Kiteboarding Kite
Reedin
$2,175.00 - $2,749.00MasterModel Don't Catch a Cold Up There Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m 2026 Reedin MasterModel Preview with Kevin Langeree Who doesn't want to fly? The Reedin MasterModel was...$2,175.00 - $2,749.00 -
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2025 Cabrinha Swift Wing Board
Cabrinha
$1,267.00 - $1,424.00The board that started its own genre is back for it’s second version and is better and as revolutionary as before. Initially in development we saw this board as the next evolutionary jump for...$1,267.00 - $1,424.00 -
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Dakine Core Contours Footstrap System - White
Dakine
Now: $65.00Was: $119.00The Dakine Core Contours System Footstrap features an ergonomic design that contours perfectly to your feet, ensuring maximum comfort and support while you ride. Its dual-density molded foam...Now: $65.00Was: $119.00 -
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2025 F-One Rocket Wing - S Foilboard
F-One
$1,079.20 - $1,271.20With its game changing shape, the ROCKET WING-S is redefining wing foiling in the waves. Offering fantastic accelerations for an incredibly efficient take-off, this board maximizes your wave riding...$1,079.20 - $1,271.20 -
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2024 Slingshot Slingwing NXT V1
Slingshot Sports
$1,199.00 - $1,399.00Overview: For new and advanced riders Freeride and wave Aluula frame High-tension canopy Windows Ergonomic, removeable handles Efficient with forward traction Excellent top end Sizes: 2m / 2.5m / 3...$1,199.00 - $1,399.00 -
2026 F-One UHM Carbon Mast 12mm
F-One
$1,859.00 - $2,039.002026 UHM Carbon Mast 12mm Sizes: 75cm / 80cm / 85cm / 95cm What F-One has to say: Crafted for riders who demand the very best, the new UHM Carbon Mast 12 by F-ONE is designed with the ultimate glide...$1,859.00 - $2,039.00 -
Duotone Mast-Fuselage Set Aero SLS/AL 3BS
Duotone
$1,449.00 - $1,619.00Our Aero SLS masts in combination with AL 3BS fuselages are amongst the strongest setups you can ride, while keeping the weight low. With incredibly high structural strength in both torsion and...$1,449.00 - $1,619.00