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 b
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Exploring a Wing Foiling Paradise | "Magical Tahiti"(Post)Introduction Tahiti, an island paradise, beckons travelers with its breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture. This tropical oasis, renowned for its stunning landscapes and thrilling water sports,
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2027 Duotone Shred Kids Twintip
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$689.002027 Duotone Shred Kids Freeride / Freestyle Sizes: 128 Designed specifically for young riders, the 2027 Duotone Shred gives you an ideal platform for building confidence and mastering both freeride...$689.00 -
2027 Duotone Jaime Concept Blue Twintip
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Duotone Quick Release Combo Kit
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2026 Duotone Blur D/LAB Kite Surfboard
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$1,499.002026 Duotone Blur D/LAB Kite Surfboard Sizes: 5'3" / 5'6" / 5'9" MEDIUM TO BIG WAVES Trusted by riders like James Carew and Matchu Lopez, the Blur D/LAB is built to perform in powerful, performance...$1,499.00 -
2027 Duotone Evo D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
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2026 Duotone Whip D/LAB Kite Surfboard
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Duotone Back Wing Stabilizer C300 (OG)
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2027 Duotone Unit Wing
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2026 Duotone Neo SLS Kiteboarding Kite
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2026 Duotone Rebel SLS Kiteboarding Kite
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Duotone Pop D/LAB Front Wing
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2027 Duotone Select Concept Blue Twintip
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2025 Duotone Mono Kiteboarding Kite
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2023 Duotone Freeride Quick Release Kit
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$94.002021 Duotone Freeride Quick Release Kit The Freeride Kit comprises of the smallest chicken loop combined with a short leash. This kit is the first choice for freeriders which are not unhooking. The...$94.00 -
2027 Duotone TS Big Air SLS Twintip
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$1,259.002027 Duotone TS Big Air SLS Sizes: 133cm / 136cm / 139cm What Duotone has to say: The TS Big Air SLS 2027 is the dedicated competition Big Air board in the Duotone lineup. Engineered for maximum...$1,259.00 -
Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS Front Wing
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2026 Duotone Jaime Concept Blue Twintip
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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 -
2027 Duotone Skybrid D/LAB
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$3,499.002027 Skybrid D/LAB Freeride / Freefly / Parawing Sizes: 5'5" / 5'7" / 5'9" / 5'11" / 6'1" What Duotone has to say: The Skybrid D/LAB - featuring our ultra-light and rigid Hollow Shell Composite...$3,499.00 -
2026 Duotone Neo D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
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$2,909.00 - $3,459.002026 Neo D/LAB Wave Sizes: 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m What Duotone has to say: The Duotone Neo D/LAB is the most advanced wave kite in the Neo range, crafted with premium materials to optimize...$2,909.00 - $3,459.00 -
2026 Duotone Evo Kiteboarding Kite
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$1,639.00 - $2,099.002026 Duotone Evo Kite FREERIDE / FREESTYLE / WAVE Sizes: 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 13m What Duotone has to say: The Duotone original Evo is since years known as the allround...$1,639.00 - $2,099.00 -
2027 Duotone Rebel SLS Concept Blue Kiteboarding Kite
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Duotone T-Shirt Originals Men
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2026 Duotone Float SLS Wing
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Duotone Mast Aero AL QM Mono 90cm - Demo
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Now: $398.30Was: $569.00Duotone Mast Aero AL QM Mono Demo 42240-3820-90cm-DEMO Year: 2025 Includes: Mast and Mast Cover Color: Black/White Size: 90 Condition: Great ConditionNow: $398.30Was: $569.00 -
Duotone Assist Fuselage Adapter
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$99.00 - $199.00Fuselage Adapter for Duotone Assist Foils Information On Each Adapter Duotone Adapter: To combine the aluminum masts, such as the Foil Assist Mast AL and the Foil Assist Cruise Mast AL, with a...$99.00 - $199.00 -
2027 Duotone Volt SLS
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$1,299.002027 Duotone Volt SLS Small to Medium Wave Performance Sizes: 4'11'', 5'1'', 5'3'' When you are riding small to medium surf or mushy conditions, the Duotone Volt SLS gives you the speed and agility...$1,299.00 -
2027 Duotone Evo SLS Concept Blue Kiteboarding Kite
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$1,909.00 - $2,549.002027 Duotone Evo SLS Concept Blue Kite High performance all-round | Freeride | Big Air | Freestyle | Wave Sizes: 5m, 6m, 7m, 8m, 9m, 10m, 11m, 12m, 13m If you refuse to limit yourself to a single...$1,909.00 - $2,549.00 -
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2026 Duotone Unit Wing
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$879.20 - $1,143.202026 Duotone Unit SLS Wing FREERIDE / FREESTYLE / WAVE Sizes: 2m / 2.5m / 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m / 6.5m If you want high-end performance with crisp responsiveness, the 2026 Duotone...$879.20 - $1,143.20 -
2027 Duotone Click Bar Quad Control
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$829.002027 Duotone Click Bar Quad Control Sizes: S(20-22) / M(12-24) / M(22-24) What Duotone has to say: The Duotone Click Bar is designed for riders seeking maximum precision, safety, and adaptability...$829.00 -
Duotone Sweater Explore Unisex
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2027 Duotone Unit SLS Wing
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2026 Duotone Evo SLS Kiteboarding Kite
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2027 Duotone Trace SLS Foilboard
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$2,199.00 - $2,249.002027 Duotone Trace SLS Foilboard Wave Performance / Wing Foiling Sizes: 4'7''(45 L), 4'10''(60L), 5'2''(75L), 5'6''(90 L) You will experience precise control and direct feedback when dropping into...$2,199.00 - $2,249.00 -
2027 Duotone TS Freestyle SLS Twintip
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Duotone Mast Slim 2.0 D/LAB
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Duotone Big Air Handle Porsche Ltd.
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2026 Duotone Unit D/LAB Wing
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2027 Duotone Soleil Concept Blue Twintip
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$799.002027 Duotone Soleil Concept Blue Sizes: 128cm / 132cm / 136cm What Duotone has to say: The Soleil Concept Blue 2027, especially designed for women, combining natural materials with a female specific...$799.00 -
2027 Duotone Select SLS Twintip
Duotone
$1,259.002027 Duotone Select SLS Sizes: 135cm / 138cm / 141cm / 144cm What Duotone has to say: The Select SLS 2027 is a high-end Performance Freeride Twintip designed for riders seeking maximum comfort,...$1,259.00 -
Duotone T-Shirt Signature Originals Men
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