Aaron: Hey guys, I'm Aaron at MACkite. Welcome to the show this morning! We've got Brendan Healey from Cabrinha here, and we're stoked to talk about the new 2026 Cabrinha Mantis Apex wing. Brendan,
Slingshot's 2026 Glide Craft V1 and Flow Craft V2 | Easy Progression and Surfy Performance(Post)Slingshot has designed a couple new foilboards for 2026, and Tucker and Jeff are pretty excited about them. When you think of Slingshot's Craft line of boards, you might envision a chicken nugget sh
North Nova vs Nova Pro (2026): Which Wing Should You Choose?(Post)The North Nova has built a strong reputation over the last few seasons. It’s one of those wings that almost everyone who tries ends up liking. It’s easy to ride, balanced, and works across a pretty
Cabrinha Switchblade Design Works 2026 Review(Post)Introduction to the Switchblade Design Works The Brazilian Brothers are back with a full-length review and final verdict on the Cabrinha Switchblade Design Works. The Switchblade itself needs no int
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 just anot
2026 Lift eFoils Lineup: Lift5 F, Lift5, and LiftX(Post)Eli from MACkite is joined by Corey from Lift to go over the Lift eFoil family, including the Lift5 F, the Lift5, and the LiftX. No matter where you are in your foiling journey, there's a Lift for y
Cabrinha 2026 Switchblade Design Works vs. Moto Apex(Post)The Brazilian Storm The Brazilian Brothers are back for a special session in Prea, Brazil. They are joined by "The Brazilian Storm", Cabrinha international team rider Kauan Grubert and upcoming ride
Why the 2026 Reedin SuperModel A.F.T. Is Better Than Ever | Designer Interview(Post)Introduction Kevin: Sometimes people underestimate the SuperModel. Do not forget about that kite. It is an amazingly good kite. Hello everyone! It's Kevin Langeree, and thanks for tuning in to anoth
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
The "New Foil Guy"—Session 3(Post)The “New Foil Guy” 3rd Session / June 20th, 2017 It’s been a month since I’ve gone foiling—my bad. We’ve had an unseasonably windy spring, with much more time in the surf than usual. I make no apologi
Kiteboarding: 3 Tips for Riding More(Post)As any dedicated wind-chaser knows, it can be challenging to balance work, life and kiteboarding. Sometimes, we just can't get enough time on the water. Here are 3 simple tips to help you out! Subs
3 Tips for Better Kite Control(Post)Today, we’re going to do one of the most important videos we’ve ever done. 3 tips to master kite control. This is part one of two, I’m going to do a second video on advanced kiteboard skills to expa
Vayu Pyro 4M Parawing Review(Post)Tucker has been testing the 4-meter Vayu Pyro — one of the most asked-about parawings on the market this year. Positioned as Vayu's answer to the parawing category, the Pyro is ultra-light, single-s
North High-V Split Kit | From Low-V to High-V in Minutes!(Post)Have a low-V (or low-Y) bar that you want to use with a kite that works best with a high-V bar? There's no need for a whole new bar- for just a few bucks and a couple minutes of your time, you can c
3 Must Have Kiteboarding Harness Accessories(Post)So you’ve purchased your harness and are ready to hit the water, right? Before you do, here are 3 important accessories to make sure you have with you. Kiteboarding Hook Knife Every kiteboarder sh
Kiteboarding Video: Freeride Project 3...The Movie(Post)Freeride Project 3: The Movie We've heard of great riders like Ruben Lenten, Craig Cunningham, Aaron Hadlow, and Tom Court, but do we really know them? Their lifestyles are as unique as the waters th
3 Must Have Safety Accessories for Foiling(Post)Foiling is here, and it is awesome. The feeling, almost indescribable. If one were to try, maybe the feeling of flying over Agrabah on a magic carpet would come close to capturing the magic. And, lik
Kitesurfing Video: Amazing Kitesurfing Drone Shots(Post)Amazing Kiteboarding Video Shots This is quite a gorgeous compilation of kitesurfing shots from the past few years. All shot by drones, we're seeing videos from Cabrinha, North, and other brands in t
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Foil Drive Prop Comparison | 2-Blade vs. 3-Blade | Which is Better?(Post)Foil Drive systems come standard with a 2-blade propeller, and it works great. However, they also offer a 3-blade prop as an upgrade. How is its performance different from the stock propeller, and
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, ridi
#AddAKite: Part 3 - Choosing Your Equipment(Post)In the third installment of the #AddAKite Series, we find Matt heading to the local kiteboarding shop. When he arrives at the MACkite Boardsports Center in Grand Haven, Michigan, Matt is guided throu
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2026 Cabrinha XCAL Twintip
Cabrinha
$789.002026 Xcal Kiteboard The Xcal Wood: Cabrinha’s allround freestyle gem Sizes: 135x41cm / 138x42cm / 141x43cm What Cabrinha has to say: Have you ever ridden an allround or freestyle oriented kiteboard?...$789.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Skillit Surfboard
Cabrinha
$1,199.002026 Skillit Kite Surfboard All Around Surf Sizes: 5'3" / 5'6" What Cabrinha has to say: Some boards earn their reputation the only way that really matters, through real sessions in real conditions...$1,199.00 -
2026 Duotone Soleil SLS Twintip
Duotone
$1,259.002026 Soleil SLS Performance Freeride Sizes: 132x38cm / 136x39cm Designed specifically for women, the Soleil SLS blends speed, comfort, and control in a lightweight package. For 2026, the Soleil gets...$1,259.00 -
2026 Duotone TS Freestyle SLS Twintip
Duotone
$1,259.002026 TS Freestyle SLS Competition Freestyle Sizes: 136x40cm / 140x41.5cm / 144x43cm Need a board that matches your unhooked riding demands? The TS Freestyle SLS is your tool for the job. This...$1,259.00 -
2026 Reedin KevPro Twintip
Reedin
$869.002026 KevPro Twintip Sizes: 128cm / 133cm / 136cm / 139cm What Reedin has to say: KEVPRO is for riders that like to ride fast and want a responsive, forgiving and grippy board. Ridden by Kevin for...$869.00 -
2026 North Seek Wing Foil Board
North
$1,789.00 - $1,899.002026 Seek Foil Board Sizes: 5'5" / 5'7" / 5'9" / 5'11" The North Seek board comes into 2026 with a long-awaited update to the nose rocker and width. This improves the efficiency of the board as well...$1,789.00 - $1,899.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Code 6.0 Wing Board
Cabrinha
$1,899.00 - $2,099.002026 Code All-Around Wingfoiling Sizes: 4'5 / 4'8 / 5'0 / 5'4 / 5'8 / 5'10 / 6'0 A First Look at the Cabrinha Code Foilboard &$1,899.00 - $2,099.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Vapor Twintip
Cabrinha
$789.002026 Vapor Twintip Big Air / Freestyle Sizes: 133cm / 135cm / 138cm / 141cm What Cabrinha has to say: Not every powered session happens in perfect conditions. The Vapor is built for riders who still...$789.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Spectrum Twintip
Cabrinha
$619.00 - $639.002026 Spectrum Kiteboard The accessible allround freeride kiteboard from Cabrinha Sizes: 136x41cm / 140x42.5cm / 144x43cm / 148x44cm / 152x44cm What Cabrinha has to say: The Cabrinha Spectrum 2026...$619.00 - $639.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Ace Twintip
Cabrinha
$719.00 - $769.002026 Ace Twintip Kiteboard All Around Freeride / Freestyle Sizes: 120cm / 126cm / 133cm / 135cm / 138cm / 141cm / 145cm What Cabrinha has to say: In a sport of constantly evolving riding styles, one...$719.00 - $769.00 -
2026 F-One Platinium 3 Bindings
F-One
$239.00Platinium3 Bindings Sizes: S / M / L Keep your feet happy with the Platinium3 Bindings. With a dual-density EVA pad and EVA grip pattern, the edges are firm, supportive while soft underfoot, and keep...$239.00 -
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 -
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 Duotone Float Wing
Duotone
$1,029.00 - $1,289.002026 Duotone Float Wing Wave / Freefly Sizes: 2m / 2.5m / 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m Note: This product comes without boom! Fusion Boom must be purchased separately. When you're ready to carve...$1,029.00 - $1,289.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Stylus Twintip
Cabrinha
$839.002026 Stylus Twintip Kiteboard Light Wind Freeride Sizes: 150cm / 160cm What Cabrinha has to say: The Stylus is the most specialized board in the range, and it makes no attempt to be anything else...$839.00 -
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 Duotone Soleil Concept Blue Twintip
Duotone
Now: $639.20Was: $799.002026 Soleil Concept Blue Freeride Sizes: 128x37cm / 132x38cm / 136x39cm The Concept Blue keeps the same smooth performance for the 2026 Soleil while introducing more sustainable construction. It's...Now: $639.20Was: $799.00 -
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2026 Duotone Select SLS Twintip
Duotone
Now: $1,007.20Was: $1,259.002026 Select SLS Performance Freeride Sizes: 135x39cm / 138x40cm / 141x41cm / 144x42cm Why sacrifice comfort for performance? With the Select SLS, you don't have to choose. The Select has always been...Now: $1,007.20Was: $1,259.00 -
2026 Naish Motion Twintip Kiteboard
Naish
$899.002026 Naish Motion Sizes: 134cm / 138cm / 142cm What Naish has to say: The Motion is your ticket to ride in any condition, any day. It has been in the lineup and refined over the years to become the...$899.00 -
2026 North Seek Pro Wing Foil Board
North
$1,879.00 - $2,089.002026 Seek Pro Foil Board Sizes: 4'9" / 4'11" / 5'1" / 5'3" / 5'5" The smaller, more nimble sizes of the Seek are offered only in Pro carbon construction for 2026. The next level constriction delivers...$1,879.00 - $2,089.00 -
2026 North Swell Pro Foil Board
North
$1,789.00 - $1,939.002026 Swell Pro Foil Board Sizes: 4'8" / 5'0" / 5'2" / 5'4" The Swell Pro is… you guessed it, the performance wave wing foilboard model for North’s 2026 lineup. Building on lessons learned in previous...$1,789.00 - $1,939.00 -
2026 Naish S-Series Stabilizer
Naish
$209.00 - $229.002026 Naish S-Series Stabilizer Wing Sizes: 140 / 180 / 220 What Naish has to say: S stands for stability. The S-Series stabilizer is designed to increase the stability and predictability of your...$209.00 - $229.00 -
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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 -
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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 -
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2026 Duotone Volt SLS Kite Surfboard
Duotone
Now: $1,039.20Was: $1,299.002026 Duotone Volt SLS Kite Surfboard Sizes: 4'11" / 5'1" / 5'3" SMALL WAVES Those days where the surf is less-than-perfect? That's where the Volt SLS comes in. Its new shorter, rounder outline has...Now: $1,039.20Was: $1,299.00 -
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 -
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 -
2026 Naish Global Kite Surfboard
Naish
$1,149.002026 Naish Global Sizes: 5'2" / 5'5" / 5'7" / 5'10" What Naish has to say: The Global is designed and built for control and performance at speed, and it shines most in bigger, more powerful surf...$1,149.00 -
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2026 Duotone Select Concept Blue Twintip
Duotone
Now: $639.20Was: $799.002026 Select Concept Blue Freeride Sizes: 135x39cm / 138x40cm / 141x41cm / 144x42cm The Select has long been Duotone’s smooth and efficient freeride board, and now it’s available in an eco-friendlier...Now: $639.20Was: $799.00 -
2026 Reedin SuperE Twintip
Reedin
$729.002026 Super E Twintip Sizes: 134cm / 137cm / 139cm / 142cm What Reedin has to say: Designed with all the exclusive shaping of the KevPro, but with a different flex pattern and outline that is...$729.00 -
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 -
2026 Naish Macrochip Kitefoil Board
Naish
$729.002026 Naish Macrochip Kite Foiling / Pump Foiling Sizes: 100cm What Naish has to say: The Macrochip shape has been refined to make it even more user-friendly. It is the key size for intermediate to...$729.00 -
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 -
2026 Harlem Rise Twintip
Harlem
$894.002026 Harlem Rise Twintip Freeride / Light Wind Sizes: 156cm What Harlem has to say: When the wind is optional Built to get you going - The Rise is the ultimate light wind twintip — wide tips and a...$894.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Switchblade APEX Kiteboarding Kite
Cabrinha
$1,659.00 - $2,529.002026 Switchblade APEX Performance Freeride Sizes: 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 14m When you think about the legacy of kite surfing over the last 20 years, one kite has been through...$1,659.00 - $2,529.00 -
2026 Reedin Space Agency Twintip
Reedin
$1,099.002026 Space Agency Twintip Sizes: 134cm / 137cm / 140cm What Reedin has to say: Ultralight twintip with a snappy and lively response that only a carbon board can give. Built with no compromise Space...$1,099.00 -
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2026 Duotone Jaime Concept Blue Twintip
Duotone
Now: $655.20Was: $819.002026 Jaime Concept Blue Freestyle Sizes: 133x40cm / 136x41cm / 139x42cm / 142x43cm The Jaime has always been a go-to for riders chasing freestyle, and now it comes in a more sustainable package. The...Now: $655.20Was: $819.00 -
2026 Naish Odyssey DW
Naish
$2,199.00 - $2,499.002026 Naish Odyssey DW SUP / Downwind Sizes: 90L / 110L / 125L / 140L What Naish has to say: The faster you’re up, the longer you fly. The Odyssey DW is built to launch you faster and keep you flying...$2,199.00 - $2,499.00 -
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 Eleveight WFS V6 Wing
Eleveight Kiteboarding
$909.00 - $1,119.002026 Eleveight WFS V6 Wing Freeride Wing Sizes: 2m / 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6.5m Experience effortless control and instant power generation every time you hit the water with the 2026...$909.00 - $1,119.00