A question we get daily from new kitesurfers is if you can mix kiteboarding footstrap brands with different boards. The quick answer is most of the time, yes. However, it might not always be a perf
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Kite School(Page)The MACshack Kiteboarding School - 1801 Beach St, Muskegon, MI 49441 MACkite has been offering lessons for over 14 seasons and we’re pumped for another season of teaching students the...
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Cabrinha Moto X Design Works Review | The Aluula Kite of Your Dreams?(Post)Jake and Dustin had a chance to get out on a pre-release 2025 Moto X Design Works kite from Cabrinha, and it left them stoked. "Design Works" is the name Cabrinha has chosen for their premium l
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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Jaime Herraiz: A brief history(Post)Jaime Herraiz is a seasoned kiteboarding professional, widely recognized as one of the pioneers of the sport. With years of experience under his belt, Jaime has become a household name in the ki
Sam Medysky Interview | Airush and the Early Days of Kiteboarding(Post)Pat: This is Pat with MACkiteboarding.com and we're with Sam Medysky today. We're going to catch up and get a little bit of background about him.Sam: How's it going, guys?Pat: All right, Sam. So y
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North Sonar S215 Stabilizer
North
$239.002023 North Sonar S215 Stabilizer The S215 Surf stabilizer has a lower stall to complement the SF Front Wings. Its moderate span creates an aspect ratio high enough for efficient pumping, while...$239.00 -
2027 North Navigator Gen2 Control Bar
North
$575.002027 North Navigator Gen2 Control Bar Sizes: 38-43cm / 45-50cm / 50-55cm What North has to say: Stronger, Lighter Bar / Pro Connect V2 Quick Release Engineered with Pro-innovation, the iconic...$575.00 -
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2024 North Free-V Lo Straps
North
$88.802024 North Free-V Lo Straps Description: A comfortable low-profile, super lightweight strap set with a V-shaped double front strap. The Free-V Lo allow you to ride offline on both tacks in a more...$88.80 -
2027 North Midi Pro Foil Board
North
$1,949.00 - $2,069.002027 North Midi Pro Foil Board Sizes: 5'9 / 6'0 / 6'3 / 6'6 / 6'9 What North has to say: Wing Crossover A slender, mid-length wing crossover board streamlined for on-water efficiency & fast...$1,949.00 - $2,069.00 -
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 -
North Sonar Stabilizer
North
$195.00 - $229.00Sonar Stabilizer Sizes: S178 / S208 / S210 / S270 / S320 Sonar S178 Includes: Stabilizer, Cover, Stabilizer Screw Pack C (M8x16mm) Description Flat, loose and even faster, the new S178 Stabilizer is...$195.00 - $229.00 -
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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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North Sonar HA1250 Front Wing
North
Now: $384.30Was: $549.002021 North Sonar HA1250 Front Wing Included: HA1250 Wing, Cover, Wing Screw Pack F (M8x30mm) What North has to say about the Sonar HA1250 The High Aspect HA1250 beats upwind like nothing else. The...Now: $384.30Was: $549.00 -
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North Sonar 1500R Front Wing
North
Now: $279.00Was: $529.002021 North Sonar 1500R Front Wing Included: 1500R Wing, Cover, Wing Screw Pack E (M8x33) What North has to say about the Sonar 1500R The Sonar 1500R is a true crossover wing with real performance...Now: $279.00Was: $529.00 -
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2024 North Sense Kite/Wake Foilboard
North
$799.002024 North Sense Kite/Wake Foilboard Kite / Wake Foilboard Size: 135x47cm Description: Step up your foiling game with roll to ride water starts, magic glide, fast set up and fuss-free travelling...$799.00 -
North Free Strap Self-Tapping Screws 6.3x25mm
North
$18.00FREE STRAP SELF-TAPPING SCREWS 6.3X25MM Set of 5 What North has to say: Set of 5 screws to attach Free Surf, Free Foil, Free-V, Free-Lo or Free-Lo V straps to your board. (Compatible with Cross,...$18.00 -
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2026 Reedin HyperModel Kiteboarding Kite
Reedin
$1,476.00 - $1,935.20We’ve reinvented HYPERMODEL, pushing it further into the realm of high performance big-air by making it faster, with exceptional bar feedback, vertical lift, ridiculous hangtime and the smoothest,...$1,476.00 - $1,935.20 -
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Flex PRO / XL - Black - 2025 - 2026 KoGL Demo
North
Now: $231.20Was: $289.00Flex PRO / XL - Black - 2025 - KoGL Demo 85003.250040-XL-KoGL26 Year: 2025 Includes: Bindings Only Color: Black/Blue/Grey Size: XL Condition: Great ConditionNow: $231.20Was: $289.00 -
North Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast
North
$1,999.00North Sonar UHM FD Carbon Mast Foil Assist / Assisted Prone Surf & Downwind Foiling Sizes: 80cm When you want increased glide and sharper turning performance from your electric-assisted foil setup,...$1,999.00 -
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2024 North Free-V Foil Straps
North
$139.002024 North Free-V Foil Straps Description: Experience greater control and connection to your foil with our lightweight cushioned foil board straps. The V-shaped front strap allows you to switch...$139.00 -
2027 North Mode Pro Wing
North
$1,529.00 - $1,729.002027 North Mode Pro Wing High Speed Performance Freeride Sizes: 3.5m / 4.2m / 4.8m / 5.5m / 6.5m If you are looking to drive faster speeds and boost higher on the water, the 2027 North Mode Pro Wing...$1,529.00 - $1,729.00 -
North N-Fix Canopy Repair Tape - White
North
$27.50Keep a roll of this self-adhesive tape in your gear bag as a quick emergency fix for wing and kite canopy tears. Developed in collaboration with North Sails Advanced Textiles, the tape is a...$27.50 -
2027 North Navigator PRO Gen2 Control Bar
North
$785.002027 North Navigator PRO Gen2 Control Bar Sizes: 38-43cm / 45-50cm / 50-55cm What North has to say: Auto-unwinding Auto-unwinding and built to perform, the new Pro is now 20% stronger and lighter...$785.00 -
North Sonar S158v2 Stabilizer
North
$219.00Designed for maximum speed, while providing the pitch stability required for powered riding, the S158v2 is recommended for lighter riders pushing high speeds with small, fast front wings (HA550-750,...$219.00 -
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 -
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2024 North Track Surf Skate Board
North
$239.002024 North Track Surf Skate Board Skate like you surf Description: Skate like you surf. We've designed our new Track urban surf-skate board to capture the feel of riding waves even when there are...$239.00 -
North Sonar Freeride MA V2 Front Wing
North
$769.00North Sonar Freeride MA V2 Front Wing Sizes: 950 What North has to say: For foilers demanding a versatile wing with a wide speed range across multiple disciplines, this mid-aspect ratio freeride...$769.00 -
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 -
North Sonar Session Saver Box
North
$239.00North Sonar Session Saver Box A convenient toolbox full of Sonar Foil hardware, recommended for all foilers.? Features: All Titanium screws and T-nuts? Torx T40 Tool included Never lose a...$239.00 -
KT Drifter Super K 2 Carbon
KT
$1,899.00 - $2,330.00The Ultimate One-Board Quiver. Sizes: 30L / 40L / 50L / 60L / 65L / 70L / 80L / 90L / 95L / 110L / 104L / 120L 2025 KT Ginxu Super K Review | Why This Isn't Last Year's Board$1,899.00 - $2,330.00 -
North Sonar S192 Stabilizer
North
$229.00With their high aspect ratio and thin sections, the Glide Series Stabs allow you to cover insane distances with minimal work (downwind, pump or prone). Stabilizers need to be stiff to provide precise...$229.00 -
North Sonar Kite Foil w/ 70cm Mast
North
$679.00North Sonar Kite Foil - 70cm Mast **Not a complete foil - add a front wing to your order for a complete foil set** What's Included: AK70cm Mast, S01 Stabilizer with Cover, Fuselage A600, AK Board...$679.00 -
North Sonar DW820 Front Wing
North
$769.00Designed for effortless take-offs at low speed, with high top-end speeds to keep up with faster swell. The DW820 has significantly more top-end than the DW750, thanks to fine-tuning of the foil...$769.00 -
North Balance Board
North
$139.00No wind? No problem. This indoor training aid will keep your muscles toned and stabilisers honed for your next session (and provide endless hours of living room entertainment). Use the Balance Board...$139.00 -
North Dropbox Thumb Screw Pack
North
$88.80Reposition your mast without leaving the water. These lightweight titanium screws are designed for fast foil mounting and adjustment – no tools required. Simply loosen the screws by hand to slide...$88.80 -
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Flysurfer SOUL3 Ram Air Kite
Flysurfer
$1,785.00 - $2,415.00Freeride / Travel / All-around The FLYSURFER all-round performance product line appeals to all freeriders who do not limit themselves, love to travel, and want to r$1,785.00 - $2,415.00 -
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2026 Cabrinha Mantis APEX Wing
Cabrinha
$1,175.30 - $1,357.302026 Cabrinha Mantis Apex Wing HIGH PERFORMANCE FREERIDE Sizes: 4m / 4.5m / 5.5m When you demand direct control and instant responsiveness on the water, the 2026 Cabrinha Mantis Apex Wing delivers a...$1,175.30 - $1,357.30 -
2027 North Navigator Pro Gen2 Short Thow Control Bar
North
$785.002027 North Navigator Pro Gen2 Short Thow Control Bar Sizes: 45-50cm What North has to say: Short Throw The new Navigator Pro Short Throw shortens the bar travel, bringing the Trim handle 10cm...$785.00 -
2024 North Handlepass Leash
North
$78.00Raising the bar on safety and comfort, our longer handlepass leash is specially designed for unhooked riding. It features a soft and grippy TPU quick-release handle with optimised geometry for...$78.00 -
Flysurfer PEAK6 Foil Kite
Flysurfer
$650.00 - $1,070.00The PEAK 6 is made for adventurers: lightweight, durable, and reliable on snow, ice, or water. With enhanced stability, shorter bridle lines, and an optimized mixer, it offers maximum control, even...$650.00 - $1,070.00 -
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Ride Engine Barrier Surf Impact Cap
Ride Engine
MSRP: $59.00Now: $50.15Was: $59.00Barrier Surf Impact Cap Sizes: S / M / L What Ride Engine has to say:You gotta protect your head—period—from impact and the sun. How? Enter our Barrier Soft Helmet, which deftly and stylishly...MSRP: $59.00Now: $50.15Was: $59.00 -
F-One Carbon Boom V2
F-One
$135.00For those who need maximal freedom, the Carbon Boom lets you position your hands freely. It’s the perfect option for freestyle. Connected to the wing’s webbing by a hard base, this fixed boom enables...$135.00 -
KT Ginxu Dragonfly 3 Pro Carbon
KT
$2,598.00 - $2,801.00The Ultimate All-Arounder Built for downwind, parawing, wing and for versatility across surf, open ocean swells, rivers, and lakes. With a precisely optimized rocker, 18.75” width across all sizes,...$2,598.00 - $2,801.00 -
Flysurfer SuperSonic Foil Kite
Flysurfer
$3,150.00 - $3,885.00Lightest closed cell foil kite in our lineup The SUPERSONIC is designed for dedicated kitefoilers who demand peak performance in marginal winds. Created with a passion for foiling, this closed-cell...$3,150.00 - $3,885.00 -
KT Drifter Super K 2 PRO Carbon
KT
$2,311.00 - $2,791.00The Ultimate One-Board Quiver Redesigned through extensive prototyping, rider feedback, and advanced construction, the Super K2 delivers unmatched versatility, responsiveness, and lightweight...$2,311.00 - $2,791.00