Cabrinha Moto XL Apex
DATE TESTED: 2024
Building off of the nimble Moto X platform, in sizes ranging from 13 to 17m, this is a dedicated lightwind session saver.
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Building off of the nimble Moto X platform, in sizes ranging from 13 to 17m, this is a dedicated lightwind session saver.
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Comfortable and easy to ride, this is perfect for those who travel often and need a high-quality, performance freeride board.
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Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced freerider, the latest Passion promises to deliver an easy kiting experience.
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A great option for those looking for a high-performance freeride kite with aspirations of progressing in their Big Air game.
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One of the cleanest, most effective swiveling bar systems on the market and a benchmark in how far bar design has come.
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This brand-new kite featuring Aluula has been designed with Big Air performance at its core and truly excels at kiteloops.
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Smooth, versatile and applicable to all situations, the Nexus 4’s speed, precision and easy handling make it a freerider’s dream.
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The Stellar is an excellent choice for kiters who enjoy freeriding but also want to dabble in Big Air when the conditions are right.
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The brand-new one-strut INDIE is a versatile, user-friendly kite a with lightweight design and responsive performance.
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Instantaneous steering and a light bar feel top off a playful package that is a blast whatever discipline and level of performance is desired.
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Aimed to facilitate the highest performance freeride and Big Air, the Atmos Pro is now the go-to for North’s top Big Air athletes.
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A favorite among wave riders, the Triad has new features to enhance its performance not only in waves but also for freeriders and beginners.
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The NHP delivers unparalleled versatility and performance across all conditions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable session.
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This true surf kite now has enhanced low-end power and responsive steering, and it incorporates Duotone’s new sustainable concept.
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Welcome to RRD’s brand-new, fully dedicated twintip for Big Air and freeride enthusiasts seeking a light high-performance board.
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This is an exceptional kite for riders seeking to elevate their Big Air game or enjoy fast-paced freeriding, especially in stronger winds.
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The Badger is a board that exudes playful mischief and will snuffle around a multitude of wave conditions with extreme dexterity.
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This brand-new model from Nobile marks their venture into a new premium range focused on quality and top-tier design.
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Now with a refined profile for faster steering and lighter bar pressure to inspire confidence to shred harder in waves and boost strapless freestyle tricks.
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This version of the versatile Evo uses undyed materials, bio-based bladders and recycled plastic components for improved sustainability.
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An impressive, feature-rich wetsuit. For a decent ladies’ suit with all the bells and whistles, with longevity built in as standard, look no further.
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A sleek, one-strut kite for foil, freeride and surf enthusiasts incorporating Ho’okipa material to enhance its speed, rigidity and durability.
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While many do-it-all kites seem to prioritize Big Air performance at the expense of versatility, the RS stands out as a beacon of balance.
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A high-performance, robust, lightweight board for freeride and Big Air adventures with great agility, responsiveness and enhanced pop on the water.
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Naish’s lightest kite to date, this is an exceptional choice for those seeking a versatile do-it-all kite that excels in Big Air and freeriding.
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Pat Goodman has returned to the drawing board to create an impressive blend of familiar Switchblade predictability with a lighter, playful flare.
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With a reputation as the do-it-all ‘desert island kite’, a number of design changes have produced a significant improvement in speed and response.
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Pitched for advanced strapless riding, it will suit mid to advanced level riders who want to push their riding in more consequential sea states.
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A pinnacle in the realm of Big Air and freeride high-performance kites, with adjustments to cater to loops and more technical Big Air maneuvers.
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Mystic have smashed it with this premium offering. Its stealth-like external simplicity belies the amount of tech hidden within the build.
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A standout kite on the market, delivering a radical flying experience that has the capacity to change your perspective on the word extreme.
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Designed to smash boundaries in Big Air, with the adrenaline seeker in mind, the XS delivers raw power with a grunty manner for extreme moves.
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An entry-level or go-to board in lightwind conditions. The playful design offers a progressive journey to support your kite journey for years to come.
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An already brilliant Big Air kite has been chiseled and honed to make it even more dynamic, without losing its reliable character in gnarly conditions.
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In split toe or round toe, these offer excellent thermal properties, with a rubberized Kevlar outsole for a high amount of grip and protective quality.
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An incredibly fun ride! For freeride foiling, the UFO has a certain amount of magic built into it that we could never explain.
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An outstanding freeride experience no matter your level of riding, with the split construction being perfect for the travel-obsessed rider in us all.
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A tuned-up high-performance race car. Intuitive handling and versatility across disciplines make the Evo a great choice for a broad spectrum of kiters.
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A multi-discipline kite with a unique design – a hybrid single-skin configuration with closed cells up front and a single surface at the back.
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