Magazine Tests

Every issue we test the latest and greatest gear from across the kitesurfing sphere. We have test teams in Europe and the US with years of riding and industry experience to provide the very best gear reviews.

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Duotone Neo SLS

DATE TESTED: 2021

Incorporating PentaTX material, Duotone introduce an exciting new formula for kite design.

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CORE Choice 4

DATE TESTED: 2021

A beautifully crafted high-end all-rounder that will guarantee you a comfortable ride.

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CrazyFly Pure

DATE TESTED: 2021

CrazyFly pitch it as the lightest foil board on the market - one to be excited about.

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Slingshot UFO

DATE TESTED: 2020

A possible gamechanger? Our test team give their verdict on Slingshot's new kite foil offering...

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CORE Nexus 2

DATE TESTED: 2020

As ever, CORE's thorough attention to detail has pushed the Nexus forward...

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Duotone Pro Fish

DATE TESTED: 2020

Duotone take their surfboard line up seriously indeed, and the Pro Fish brings something different to the party...

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Naish Hero

DATE TESTED:

Naish prove yet again that a lot of careful thinking goes into their products, not least with the redesigned Hero.

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Slingshot Ghost

DATE TESTED: 2020

Slotting into its remit perfectly - another great Slinsghot innovation appears on the market.

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North Orbit

DATE TESTED: 2019

An inspiring and solid kite from North with the high performance and high boosting Orbit.

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CORE XLITE

DATE TESTED: 2019

Our test team have a lot of time for CORE's new dedicated hydrofoil kite...

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Slingshot SST V5

DATE TESTED: 2019

Dependable, obedient and safe but with some nice power boosts tucked away. A solid result for the SST.

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Naish Switch

DATE TESTED: 2019

Naish's new 'two boards in one' Switch gets a workover by our test team.

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GIN Marabou

DATE TESTED: 2019

A positive start for GIN's brand new hybrid kite that ticks a lot of boxes...

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Duotone Rebel

DATE TESTED: 2019

With the new Rebel, our test team enjoyed one of the smoothest kite flying experiences on the market.

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North Carve

DATE TESTED: 2019

A new beginning for North, that sees them hit the ground running with an impressive new wave kite in the Carve...

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CORE XR6

DATE TESTED: 2019

The XR6 continues the XR lineage as a straight-up boosting machine...

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Naish Pivot

DATE TESTED: 2019

Pure design genius is the feedback from our test team on the new Pivot...

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RRD Vision MK6

DATE TESTED: 2019

The Vision is one of the most well-balanced kites our team have ridden this year...

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Duotone Mono

DATE TESTED: 2019

Immaculately behaved and more power than it would have you believe... another thumbs up from the test team.

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Odo K1

DATE TESTED: 2019

It's a solid start from Odo with their first all-round freeride kite

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