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"Real cold water lovers, they know." Introducing the 2016 MANERA Wetsuit Range for Men and Women.
Manera 2016 SUP Boardbags - Sizes 8'3 / 8'8 /9'6"/10'6"/ Race 12'6"
TKB Reviews The 2016 Bandit 9th edition, and we are excited with what we hear! “Fast and steady with control on demand. Like a bandit outta hell, this thing’s got speed.” Read the full comprehensive review from TKB testers here!
The Kiteboarder just finished their 2016 gear testing in Mexico, with a hand selected test team, TKB gives a thorough review on the 2016 Trust kite! Retro colors and stability in the air for days, find out what the testers have to say.
For 2016 we have continued to work on the same technologies to bring them to an even higher level. Changes were made in both the structure and the materials, improving both comfort & durability on the EXO.
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F-One Matira 2016 Superstiff Series (S2) Inflatable SUP – Drop Stitch / Double Layer Construction. Includes bag, pump, pressure gauge and offered in five sizes; 8’5 / 9’0 / 10’0 / 12’6 / 14′
Thanks to the steady string of snowstorms since November, the Sierra Snowkite center’s 250 acres of undulating terrain at Van Norden Meadow (a high Sierra meadow known for consistent wind) is in pristine shape once again — finally.
BAKS would like to welcome Mr. William Palmer to the F-One and Manera Wakestyle team! Located in St. Pet Florida, William will be riding the F-One Spicy twin tip along with the Bandit!
One of the longest serving twintips currently in existence, the Trax has had a big and colorful visit from the design department for 2016. And she’s certainly a beautiful thing. - Thekitemag.com
Compact Wave Design - Double Bamboo Deck - Sizes 7'7", 7'11", 8'3", 8'5" and 8'8"
Congratulations to team rider Joey Pasquali who is crowned the 2016 North American Kitefoil Champion after last week in Los Barriles, Baja Mexico! Joey was on fire with a perfect score after 15 races!