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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2023 Duotone Wakestyle Quick Release Kit
Duotone
$114.002021 Duotone Wakestyle Quick Release Kit The Wakestyle Kit comes with a huge chicken loop and a long leash. This setup is ideal for unhooked freestyle and wakestyle riding. Easy to hook back in...$114.00 -
2023 Duotone Freestyle Quick Release Kit
Duotone
$114.002021 Duotone Freestyle Quick Release Kit The Freestyle Kit comes with a large chicken loop and a long leash. This setup is ideal for unhooked freestyle and wakestyle riding. Easy to hook back in...$114.00 -
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Duotone Aero Glide SLS Complete Foil
Duotone
MSRP: $2,258.00Now: $1,369.00Was: $2,258.00Aero Glide SLS Complete Foil Freeride / Downwind / Pump & Glide Sizes: 905/180 What Duotone has to say: The Aero Glide has met highest demands throughout 2023 and was constantly sold out. For 2024...MSRP: $2,258.00Now: $1,369.00Was: $2,258.00 -
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Duotone Mini Boom Platinum SLS
Duotone
Now: $79.00Was: $249.00Duotone Mini Boom Platinum SLS CARBON MINI BOOM - SLICK SLS Size: 125 Our new Platinum Miniboom SLS delivers an even more SLS-feel to your Slick SLS. Details: With its 25mm diameter carbon shaft, the...Now: $79.00Was: $249.00 -
Duotone T-Shirt Signature Originals Men
Duotone
$69.99Duotone T-Shirt Signature Originals Men Sizes: S / M / L / XL / XXL What Duotone has to say: The Tee Signature Originals SS for men is made from heavy cotton jersey (200 gsm) for a comfy, lasting...$69.99 -
2026 Duotone Neo SLS Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,819.00 - $2,439.00Neo SLS Sizes: 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m WAVE Enter the Neo SLS, a kite designed for those who live for the waves and strapless freestyle. Back for 2026 with a fresh colorway, Duotone...$1,819.00 - $2,439.00 -
2024 Duotone Aero AL 3BS Fuselage
Duotone
$209.00 - $269.002024 Duotone Aero AL 3BS Fuselage Sizes: 60 / 66 / 74 / 90 What Duotone has to say: Building upon the great feedback received from our 60cm Alu 3BS fuselage, we have decided to extend these...$209.00 - $269.00 -
Duotone Traction Pad Team Front - Grey/Stripes
Duotone
$79.00Duotone Traction Pad Team Front Delivering superior traction for maximum control with a thickness of only 3mm, the TRACTION PAD TEAM FRONT is the choice of our World Champions.Customise your grip...$79.00 -
2026 Duotone Neo D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$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 Skybrid SLS
Duotone
$2,129.00 - $2,419.00Skybrid SLS Sizes: 5'2" / 5'5" / 5'7" / 5'9" / 5'11" / 6'1" / 6'4" / 6'7" Freeride / Freefly / Parawing The Skybrid SLS is back for 2026 with updated handling, better take-off performance, and more...$2,129.00 - $2,419.00 -
2026 Duotone Blur D/LAB Kite Surfboard
Duotone
$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 -
2026 Duotone Evo SLS Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,999.00 - $2,549.002026 Evo SLS Freeride / Freestyle / Wave Sizes: 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 13m What Duotone has to say: The Evo SLS, the ultimate performance allrounder designed for progressive riders who...$1,999.00 - $2,549.00 -
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2025 Duotone Sky Start Wing Foil Board
Duotone
Now: $1,299.00Was: $1,499.002024 Duotone Sky Start Wing Foil Board WING - ENTRY 2024 Duotone Sky Series Wing Boards Overview Size: 6'7''Now: $1,299.00Was: $1,499.00 -
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2025 Duotone Click Bar Quad Control
Duotone
Now: $631.20Was: $789.00Bar Sizes: Medium: 49cm Lines: 12m-24m (12m + 12m extension) / 22m-24m (22m + 2m extension) Small 42cm Lines: 20m-22m (20m + 2m extension) Ā At the heart of the Click Bar 2025 lies the...Now: $631.20Was: $789.00 -
Duotone Sweater Explore Unisex
Duotone
$149.99Sweater Explore unisex Sizes: 50/M - 52/L - 54/XL What Duotone has to say: The Sweater Explore unisex is a must-have piece for embarking on adventures in style. This season, it features an updated,...$149.99 -
2023 Duotone Rope Harness Quick Release Kit
Duotone
$104.002023 Duotone Rope Harness Quick Release Kit The Rope Harness Kit presents a small chicken loop with a metal plate and a short leash, which can ONLY be used with a rope harness. You must not use this...$104.00 -
2026 Duotone MIDFISH Assist Board
Duotone
$1,459.00 - $1,659.00MIDFISH PRONE / DOWNWIND / WING FOIL / FREERIDE Sizes: 5'0 / 5'2 / 5'5 / 5'8 / 5'10 / 5'11 / 6'3 What Duotone has to say: The Midfish board is our go-to assist board for all our favorite foiling...$1,459.00 - $1,659.00 -
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2025 Duotone DownWinder Slim SLS
Duotone
MSRP: $2,149.00Now: $1,299.00Was: $2,149.002025 DownWinder Slim SLS SUP Downwind Performance Sizes: 7'6 / 8'0 / 8'6 What Duotone has to say: The Downwinder Slim SLS ā the latest addition to our dedicated Downwinder board range! Designed for...MSRP: $2,149.00Now: $1,299.00Was: $2,149.00 -
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2025 Duotone Volt D/LAB Kite Surfboard
Duotone
Now: $1,071.20Was: $1,339.002025 Volt D/LAB Small Wave Sizes: 5'2" / 5'4" / 5'6" What Duotone has to say: The Volt D/LAB excels in speed, thanks to its low entry rocker. This feature allows the board to effortlessly glide over...Now: $1,071.20Was: $1,339.00 -
2026 Duotone Unit D/LAB Wing
Duotone
$2,039.00 - $2,369.002026 Duotone Unit D/LAB Wing Sizes: 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m / 6.5m FREERIDE / FREESTYLE / WAVE It's back for 2026 ā the gold standard of all-round wings. Built with a Aluula Gold leading...$2,039.00 - $2,369.00 -
2026 Duotone Juice D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$3,689.00 - $3,989.002026 Juice D/LAB Freeride / Lightwind / Foil Sizes: 14m / 15m / 17m What Duotone has to say: The Ultimate Low-End Performer For years the benchmark in lightwind kites, the Juice D/LAB still is the...$3,689.00 - $3,989.00 -
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2025 Duotone Ventis D/LAB Wing
Duotone
$2,055.00 - $2,135.00LIGHT WIND/FREERIDE About the Ventis D/LAB The purpose of D/LAB is to make the best Wing Foiling gear using the best materials and construction m$2,055.00 - $2,135.00 -
Duotone T-Shirt Originals Graphic Men
Duotone
$59.99T-Shirt Originals Graphic men Sizes: 50/M - 52/L - 54/XL What Duotone has to say: The Tee SS Originals Graphic for men brings fresh energy to your everyday wardrobe. Made from 100% organic cotton,...$59.99 -
Duotone T-Shirt Originals Graphic X Men
Duotone
$59.99T-Shirt Originals Graphic X men Sizes: 48/S - 50/M - 52/L - 54/XL - 56/XXL What Duotone has to say: The Tee SS Originals small Graphic for men is your go-to for laid-back style and all-day comfort...$59.99 -
Duotone Aero Lift SLS Wing Set
Duotone
$999.002024 Duotone Aero Lift SLS Wing Set -Ā ENTRY Size: 2400/300 Our Aero Lift wing is designed for the easiest access to the sensation of flying above the water with a foil - regardless of previous...$999.00 -
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2025 Duotone Entity Ergo Straps
Duotone
$299.00Sizes: S / M / L / XL The new ergonomic Entity Ergo gives relief to overstressed nerves and prevents fatigue and pain, your feet will get less tired and youāll stay on the water longer. The ergonomic...$299.00 -
2024 Duotone Unit Back Handle - 22cm
Duotone
$81.95Spare 22cm back handle for 2m-6.5m Unit and Unit D/LAB 2022-2024 wings.Ā$81.95 -
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2024 Duotone Evo Concept Blue Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,158.75 - $1,476.75FREERIDE / FREESTYLE / WAVE Sizes: 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 Size 5$1,158.75 - $1,476.75 -
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2024 Neo Concept Blue - Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,199.00 - $1,399.00The Neo Concept Blue combines top-tier wave-riding performance with sustainable design. Featuring innovative wingtip enhancements and eco-friendly materials like Concept Blue technology, it offers...$1,199.00 - $1,399.00 -
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Evo D/LAB LTD / 9m - Dark Grey/Lime - 2025 - Demo
Duotone
Now: $1,953.00Was: $2,790.00Evo D/LAB LTD / 9m - Dark Grey/Lime - 2025 - Demo 44250-3023-9m-Demo Year: 2025 Includes: Kite and Kite Bag Color: Dark Grey/Lime Size: 9m Condition: Great ConditionNow: $1,953.00Was: $2,790.00 -
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MIDFISH Foilboard / 5'5 - Grey - 2026 - Demo
Duotone
Now: $1,255.20Was: $1,569.00Midfish Foilboard / 5'5 Grey 2025 KOGL25 Demo Ā Includes: Board Only Ā Condition: MACkite Demo Guarantee: Gear is ready to ride and works as intendedNow: $1,255.20Was: $1,569.00 -
PKS Wing Boom Loop x2
PKS
$20.00PKS Wing Boom Loop x2 Comes with: 2 - Attchment Pigtails or Attachment Webbing Loops for the Boom Style option Tested on / Connection Type: North Nova Vayu Ozone WASP V2 F1...$20.00 -
PKS Wing Harness Line
PKS
$29.95PKS Adjustable/Universal Wingboarding Harness Line The PKS Adjustable Wingboarding Harness line is adjustable for length and will attach to wings with handles as well as wings with a boom (with boom...$29.95 -
Reedin Controller Boardbag
Reedin
$159.00Reedin Controller Boardbag Sizes: 90L / 115L / 138L In addition to the Reedin Controller, this bag also fits*: 2026 F-One Rocket Free Surf 2026 Duotone Skybrid (SLS, non-SLS, and D/LAB) Appletree...$159.00