MACkite Foil Showdown: Who Wins? If 2016 was the year of the foil (according to the ancient kiteboarder zodiac calendar), then 2017 is the year of foil refinement. Hydrofoils are being ridden for more
2026 Baggage Fees by Airline(Page) 2026 F-One UHM Mast, T2 Connection, SK8 V3, and Eagle V2(Post)The 2026 F-One hydrofoil lineup introduces meaningful upgrades aimed at improving stiffness, efficiency, and ease of use across the entire system. Central to these improvements is the new Titan 2 (T
Complete Tech Guide to 2026 Duotone Unit Wings(Post)The Duotone Unit has cemented itself as one of the industry's most popular wings, and for good reason. Now in its sixth generation, the 2026 line shows just how much design needs can change in a new
Max Tullet & the 2026 Duotone Rebel D/Lab: Pro Rider Insight(Post)Meet the Future of Big Air: Max Tullet If you have been following the Big Air scene lately, you have probably seen Max Tullet sending it. At just 16 years old, Max has already established himself as
2026 Reedin MasterModel Preview with Kevin Langeree(Post)Jeff had a chance to catch up with Kevin Langeree at the Reedin tent at KoGL to chat about the brand new 2026 MasterModel big air kite. Damien had been wanting to design a 5-strut kite, but they wer
2026 Cabrinha Quest Downwind vs. Code Foilboards | First Look and Key Differences(Post)When Cabrinha drops new boards, it's always worth paying attention, but this year is especially interesting. For 2026, Cabrinha is covering both ends of the spectrum with an all-new board and a retu
2026 Duotone Float SLS Wing Review w/ Tucker & Jeff(Post)Tucker and Jeff are no strangers to pushing the limits and giving their honest feedback, and the 2026 Duotone Float SLS is no exception. If you’ve ridden the previous Float, this version feels like
Mega Loop Madness! Baby Shark and The Brazilian Brothers Check Out the 2026 North Orbit(Post)The Brazilian Brothers had a chance to hook up with big air legend Baby Shark (Josue San) and see what he thought about the 2026 North Orbit. The wind there in Prea was 30 knots and the kite's purpl
2026 Appletree Mid Length V2 Review(Post)Tucker brings us a review on a highly anticipated new board from Appletree: the 2026 Appletree Mid Length V2 — the refined evolution of the original Skipper Midlength, now optimized for parawing and
Jake Reviews: Trainer Kites(Post)Jake Reviews Kiteboarding Trainer Kites You may have heard of Jake. Perhaps it was for his friendliness, or the fact that he gives some of the best deals in the shop. Either way, Jake has decided to
2026 Cabrinha Union Foil Review(Post)Tucker and Jeff have an early review of the 2026 Cabrinha Union foil. Cabrinha sent them some prototypes to ride, and so far they're stoked about it. Now they're ready to chat about what it is, what
Connor's Wing Things Pick List:(Post)Before my session, I like to be well-prepared: besides good wind & coffee, I like to have sunblock (depending on weather), protein, and lots of water. I like to rock the following: Slingshot Tracker
2026 Cabrinha Mantis Apex Wing Ride Review(Post)Dead center along Michigan's west coast you'll see two little bumps sticking out into the lake. They're great places to go when the wind isn't cooperating anywhere else, and Tucker got a nice sessio
Duotone Tech Talk: 2026 Evo D/LAB Kite(Post)For two years, Duotone has developed and refined the new Evo D/LAB, one of the most anticipated kites in the industry. While a predecessor of it's former design with a 3-strut Aluula construction, i
The Fred Hope Interview | Kite Foiling, Wing Foiling and Traveling(Post)Fred Hope is among the most talented kite foilers we've ever seen. He's also a Product Test Administrator for Slingshot Sports, in Hood River, Oregon. This offseason, he'll be traveling between Ba
Let's Chat: Jesse Richman Joining Ride Engine's Team(Post)Jessie Richman Joins Ride Engine Photo credit: Ride Engine Here's the latest from Ride Engine's email blast... Few fits in the kiteboarding industry could be more appropriate and well-suited than Jes
Cabrinha 2026 Unify Control Bar and Line System(Post)Confidence at Your Fingertips The Cabrinha Unify Control System represents the next evolution in kite control technology—a streamlined, high-performance bar that blends safety, comfort, and precisio
Kitefoiling: Best 2019 Hydrofoils for You(Post)Best 2019 Hydrofoils For You With the explosion of hydrofoil sports and new designs for 2019, even experienced riders are left with some questions. In this blog, we’ll go in-depth covering the differ
The 5 Best Kiteboards for Jumping and Big Air(Post)So you’re looking to go big! One of the most fun aspects of kiteboarding is going all out at full speed and just sending it. On those days where the wind is so strong that the beach is empty except
Naish Hover 112 + Thrust Surf L Review(Post)Working at MACkite has some unique benefits. Working with friends in an industry that we are passionate about makes most days feel less like “work”. The huge amount of demo gear available is also we
2026 Cabrinha Mantis Apex Wing Explained | Brendan Healy on Design and Features(Post)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,
Quarantine Kite Park Dreams(Post)Being locked down the past few weeks with no access to the beaches I’ve been dreaming of early this year in the Kite park in Hatteras and the Hood Rider Slider Project. Not to mention the good times
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
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
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
Home Free - Kiteboarding Style(Post)Muskegon Michigan, a very special place for me as it's where grew up and learned to kite. It's always amazing to come back and share sessions with all my old friends. When the conditions line up the
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
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
Joint Ops - Brazil From NA BLEND!(Post)Check out the second installment of NA BLEND's JOINT OPS series featuring: Eric Rienstra, Craig Cunningham, Sam Medysky, and Brandon Scheid as they session in the Northeast of Brazil. slingshotsport
How to Install Kite Line Extensions(Post)3-meter line extensions are an invaluable tool that give you the ability to change the range and performance of every kite in your quiver. They can be added or removed to the end of your lines in a
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
Ben Leclair in Shredtown & Quest Cable Park in Texas(Post)Ben Leclair and the 2015 Terrian While Ben Leclair may not be one of the oldest kiteboarders in the industry, he certainly shows that he is a force to be reckoned with. Riding in Texas, we see him in
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
Harlem Force Review | A High-Performance Kite for Active Riders(Post)It's been a minute since we've heard from Jake. He's been busy getting some all-important daddy time with his two lovely daughters, but he recently got back on the water with the Harlem Force.
Foilboarding Sports(Post)Welcome to the beginning of our knowledge center. While we're building out this new category on our webpage, we'll be pairing our Foil Friday videos with these extensive blog posts. If you have any
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C-Kites vs Everything: Versus W/ Rygo: EP03(Post)We’ve been getting a surprising number of requests for C-Kite comparisons. The North Vegas vs the North Rebel, The Cabrinha Chaos vs the Cabrinha FX. With that said, I’ve decided to first do a video
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2026 Naish Neutron Wing
Naish
$1,149.00 - $1,449.002026 Naish Neutron Wing Surf / Downwind / Freeride Sizes: 1.6m / 2m / 3m / 4m / 5m / 6m You'll feel big wing power combined with a small wing feel as soon as you step on the water with the 2026 Naish...$1,149.00 - $1,449.00 -
2026 Naish ADX Wing
Naish
$999.00 - $1,399.002026 Naish ADX Wing Wingfoil / All-round Performance Sizes: 3m / 3.5m / 4m / 4.5m / 5m / 5.5m / 6m / 6.5m / 7m When you're looking to progress your wingfoiling skills across varied water conditions,...$999.00 - $1,399.00 -
2026 Naish Ultra Jet Front Wing
Naish
$669.00 - $889.002026 Naish Ultra Jet Front Wing Sizes: 1450 / 1650 / 2000 What Naish has to say: The Ultra Jet range has offered all-around foiling performance for years. Offering aspect ratios between 5.0 and 5.5,...$669.00 - $889.00 -
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 North Rover Parawing
North
$899.00 - $1,099.002026 Rover Parawing Sizes: 2.4m / 2.9m / 3.5m / 4.2m / 5m / 6m While the Ranger has been a hit with downwind senders, the Rover aims for the other end of the spectrum, offering upwind performance and...$899.00 - $1,099.00 -
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 Duotone Volt SLS Kite Surfboard
Duotone
$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...$1,299.00 -
2026 Naish Alana Twintip Kiteboard
Naish
$849.002026 Naish Alana Sizes: 132cm / 136cm What Naish has to say: The Alana’s sizing, shaping, and construction are focused on giving women and smaller riders a performance board built especially with...$849.00 -
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 Whippit Front Wing
Cabrinha
$809.00 - $869.002026 Whippit Front Wing Freeride / Carve & Surf Sizes: 750 / 850 / 1000 The Wippit Foil indeed helps you “whippit off the lip” in Cabrinha’s first dedicated surf foil within the Union lineup. ...$809.00 - $869.00 -
2026 Naish Excalibur Front Wing
Naish
$719.00 - $939.002026 Naish Excalibur Front Wing Sizes: 544 / 744 / 944 / 1144 / 1344 What Naish has to say: Capable of gliding effortlessly in all conditions, the Excalibur is Naish’s new high aspect. Designed as...$719.00 - $939.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Moto APEX Kiteboarding Kite
Cabrinha
$1,759.00 - $2,339.002026 Moto APEX Kite Performance Freeride / Crossover Sizes: 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 12m The Moto Apex is a high performance hybrid kite built for speed efficiency and responsive control. Its 3 strut...$1,759.00 - $2,339.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Vapor Apex Twintip
Cabrinha
$1,119.002026 Vapor Apex Twintip Kiteboard High Performance Big Air Sizes: 133cm / 135cm / 138cm What Cabrinha has to say: It’s windy, you see the kicker ahead and you know what you want to do. In this...$1,119.00 -
2026 Flysurfer POW 2 Parawing
Flysurfer
$765.00 - $1,100.002026 Flysurfer POW 2 Parawing YOUR POP OUT WING. Sizes: 1.7m / 2.3m / 3m / 4m / 5.5m What Flysurfer has to say: POW² is built for pure downwind performance with intuitive control for every rider...$765.00 - $1,100.00 -
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Slingshot Guardian Trim Rope
Slingshot Sports
MSRP: $32.00Now: $31.99Was: $32.00Slingshot Guardian Trim Rope Compatible with 2010 to current Slingshot Compstick below the bar depower system.MSRP: $32.00Now: $31.99Was: $32.00 -
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 -
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 -
2026 Cabrinha Rebound Wing Set
Cabrinha
$1,049.002026 Rebound Foil Wing Set Freestyle / Kite / Big Air Sizes: 650 What Cabrinha has to say: The Wing The Rebound was originally designed for freestyle wing foiling, built around fast lift, high top...$1,049.00 -
2026 Naish Fish Kite Surfboard
Naish
$1,149.002026 Naish Fish Sizes: 5'2" / 5'5" What Naish has to say: The Fish is built for pure surf-style fun. Ideal for getting you out there even if the conditions are light. Inspired by classic surf fish...$1,149.00 -
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2026 North Astra Twintip Kiteboard
North
Now: $674.25Was: $899.002026 North Astra Sizes: 127x37cm / 132x38cm / 135x39cm / 139x40cm Freeride / Big Air / Light Rider A twintip for lighter riders that still delivers performance? The 2026 Astra is the go-to for big...Now: $674.25Was: $899.00 -
Slingshot RTS Pedestal Kit
Slingshot Sports
$29.99Slingshot RTS Pedestal Kit 2 Replacement Sleds and 4 x M6 x 25mm Torx drive bolts for the Slingshot RTS system.$29.99 -
2026 Duotone Whip D/LAB Kite Surfboard
Duotone
2026 Duotone Whip D/LAB Kite Surfboard Sizes: 4'11" / 5'1" / 5'3" SMALL TO MEDIUM WAVES / STRAPLESS FREESTYLE Snappy and agile, the Whip D/LAB is like a small racecar on the water — it's able to... -
2026 Naish Pivot Kiteboarding Kite
Naish
$1,399.00 - $1,999.002026 Naish Pivot Kite Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 14m What Naish has to say: The Pivot has earned its place in the hall of fame, trusted by world champs and everyday riders alike...$1,399.00 - $1,999.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Whippit Wing Set
Cabrinha
$1,169.00 - $1,239.002026 Whippit Foil Wing Set Freeride / Carve & Surf Sizes: 750 / 850 / 1000 The Wippit Foil indeed helps you “whippit off the lip” in Cabrinha’s first dedicated surf foil within the Union lineup. ...$1,169.00 - $1,239.00 -
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 Duotone Rebel SLS Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$1,989.00 - $2,699.002026 Rebel SLS High Performance Freeride / Big Air Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 13m / 14m You know it, you love it — the Rebel SLS. A legend in the big air world for years, the 2026...$1,989.00 - $2,699.00 -
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 <$2,175.00 - $2,749.00 -
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 -
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2026 North Mode PRO Wing
North
$983.20 - $1,247.202026 North Mode PRO Freeride Wing HIGH SPEED PERFORMANCE / FREERIDE / FREESTYLE **Note: This product comes without handles or boom! ShiftLock Handles or Boom must be purchased separately. Sizes: 2.9m...$983.20 - $1,247.20 -
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2026 North Atmos Twintip Kiteboard
North
Now: $711.75Was: $949.002026 North Atmos Sizes: 136x40cm / 138x41cm / 141x42cm / 144x43cm Big Air / Freeride Looking for a board that can carve smoothly and deliver big? Meet the 2026 Atmos. This twintip kiteboard is...Now: $711.75Was: $949.00 -
2026 Naish Jet High Aspect Front Wing
Naish
$629.00 - $759.002026 Naish Jet High Aspect Front Wing Sizes: 1040 / 1240 / 1440 / 1640 / 1840 What Naish has to say: Around for years and loved by many, the Jet HA has been Naish’s signature HA foil for a while now...$629.00 - $759.00 -
2026 Ozone LiteForce V2 Wing
Ozone
$1,639.00 - $1,689.002026 Ozone LiteForce V2 Lightwind Wing Lightwind Freeride Sizes: 6.6m, 7.7m When marginal breezes threaten your session, the 2026 Ozone LiteForce V2 Wing provides the low-end torque needed to get you...$1,639.00 - $1,689.00 -
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 Naish Kokomo Kite Surfboard
Naish
$1,149.002026 Naish Kokomo Sizes: 5'4" / 5'8" What Naish has to say: The Kokomo is a modern, new school shape built for high performance in real-world conditions. It stays smooth through chop and messy...$1,149.00 -
2026 F-One Wrist Leash With Swivel
F-One
$59.00 - $64.002026 Wrist Leash With Swivel Sizes: 75cm / 100cm / 110cm / 120cm / 130cm / 140cm / 150cm What F-One has to say: Keep your wing secure at all times with the F-ONE wrist leash. Designed for comfort...$59.00 - $64.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Logic 3.0 Foil Board
Cabrinha
$1,349.002026 Logic Kite / Pump / Tow Foil Sizes: 3'8 / 4'4 What Cabrinha has to say: The Logic is built for riders who want maximum control and zero delay between input and response. Designed with kite...$1,349.00 -
2026 Cabrinha Switchblade Design Works Kite
Cabrinha
$2,649.00 - $3,049.002026 Cabrinha Switchblade Design Works Kite Sizes: 8m / 9m / 10m / 12m Best Uses: High Performance Freeride (Freeride, Hangtime, Increased Wind Range) 2026 Cabrinha Switchblade Design Works Review$2,649.00 - $3,049.00 -
2026 Duotone Rebel D/LAB Kiteboarding Kite
Duotone
$3,129.00 - $3,899.002026 REBEL D/LAB BIG AIR / HIGH PERFORMANCE FREERIDE Sizes: 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m / 12m / 13m 2026 Duotone Rebel D/LAB Review with Pierfrancesco$3,129.00 - $3,899.00 -
2026 North Prime Twintip Kiteboard
North
$699.002026 Prime TT Board Sizes: 136cm / 138cm / 141cm / 144cm / 148cm / 152cm What North has to say: The Prime is so much more than an entry-level board. A sweet performer in all wind and water...$699.00 -
2026 Duotone Stash V2 Parawing
Duotone
$1,059.00 - $1,209.00Duotone Stash V2 Parawing / Downwind Sizes: 2.2m / 2.8m / 3.4m / 4m / 4.8m / 5.6m What Duotone has to say: The second generation of the Stash – our all-round single-skin parawing. Comes with...$1,059.00 - $1,209.00