Mystic Impact Cap
As a kiteboarder, wingsurfer, and wakeboarder, my house is overflowing with equipment. So, you can imagine my excitement when I heard Mystic had released an Impact Cap that could be used for all three sports. When I first opened the box, I was expecting a bulky helmet, but I was surprised at how slim and low-profile the helmet was. The...
Mystic Majestic
The Majestic offers the same Bionic Core Frame as the Majestic X model, but with the addition of a Roven glass fiber plate for increased freedom of movement. Whether you're a wave rider or prefer freestyle, the Majestic is a harness that you won't want to miss out on. In terms of updates, the side covers now include a convenient...
Mystic Solace Impact Vest Szip
The Solace Impact Vest Szip has emerged as a must-have accessory for kitesurfing enthusiasts who use their mobile phones to track their sessions or take them on the water as a safety backup! Designed with the user’s needs in mind, this premium vest incorporates several advanced features to provide convenience, safety, and outstanding performance. One of the standout features of...
Mystic Stealth
Always striving for improvement and efficiency, the latest upgrades to the Stealth harness are a testament to their commitment to creating the best products. The Stealth harness, its lightest yet, now weighs only 900g (1.98lb), a whopping 37% lighter than the previous model. This weight reduction is achieved thanks to the clever design and 3D padding, providing a minimal yet...
Mystic Jayde Fullsuit / Frontzip
When the water temperature has a bit of a bite, but it is not quite cold enough for that winter wetsuit, the Jayde Fullsuit 3/2mm from Mystic will be your perfect choice. This front zip wetsuit is Mystic's highest-performing wetsuit for women, featuring updated streamlined graphics. My test model came in the navy colour with a lilac tie-dye print on...
Mystic Majestic Fullsuit Front Zip
The Majestic lineup from Mystic is their premium line, popular with pro riders and discerning kiteboarders from all over the world. It fuses the highest-end materials into their top-of-the-line products. It's worth noting Mystic also make a suit called the Voltt, available in a 5/4 and 6/5 Hooded version; these are the super warm suits from Mystic. If you kite...
Mystic Marshall Fullsuit Front Zip
The Marshall series of suits from Mystic aims to put quality products in the hands of the riders without the high price tag. Packed with features and built to Mystic's exacting standards and now available in new colour options, the Marshall Fullsuit 3/2mm Fzip allows individuals to stand out from the crowd. They can stay warm during chilly sessions with...
Mystic Stealth
Always striving for improvement and efficiency, the latest upgrades to the Stealth harness are a testament to their commitment to creating the best products. The Stealth harness, their lightest one yet, now weighs only 900g (1.98lb), a whopping 37% lighter than the previous model. Achieving this weight reduction is thanks to the clever design and 3D padding, providing a minimal...
Mystic Majestic Fullsuit / Frontzip
The Mystic Majestic wetsuit is a staple suit across the range within Mystic products. Sitting as their top of the range suit alongside the Volt, it ranges in numerous sizes, including 3/2, 4/3 and 5/4, whilst also having front zip and back zip options. I’ve been using the 3/2 for the 2021 UK summer season, and it’s been my go-to...
Mystic Stealth
The new Mystic Stealth harness hit the market a couple of months ago to some fanfare; it followed hot on the heals of the excellent Stealth spreader bar system that they released a little while back. If you’ve experienced the Stealth spreader bar, you will have some idea of how this harness has been designed. The Stealth bar was a...
Mystic Majestic
The Mystic Majestic harness is a hardshell offering that offers a touch less rigidity than the hugely popular Majestic X. It uses the same Bionic Core Frame shape and design, but features Roving glass fibre rather than carbon, allowing just a little more flex into the frame. The idea is that it offers more freedom of movement and is the...
Mystic Majestic X
The Majestic X is a new high-end harness from arguably the biggest accessories brand in our sport. Packed with new technology and plenty of features it should be on your radar if you’re looking for a new rigid style harness. First up a word about rigidity championed years ago it is now filtering through to more and more brands. Mystic...
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Francesca Maini, Vice Big Air World Champion, gets ready for a training session in windy Cape Town. We chat about the excitement surrounding the first-ever...
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Join the most seasoned rider in this year’s Red Bull King of the Air, over some eggs on toast. Marc Jacobs breaks down how the...
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Nathalie just arrived in Cape Town, so we caught up with her while she was unpacking and getting her gear ready for the first-ever Red...
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Giel Vlugt hits the gym ahead of the year’s biggest showdown! Mystic dives into his prep, goals, and mindset as he gears up for Red...
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Who gets your vote? Drop it in the comments!
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Cohan van Dijk landing in Cape Town early, stacking sessions, and riding high on confidence as he gears up for Red Bull King of the...
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Cohan van Dijk landing in Cape Town early, stacking sessions, and riding high on confidence as he gears up for Red Bull King of the...
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Giel Vlugt hits the gym ahead of the year’s biggest showdown! Mystic dives into his prep, goals, and mindset as he gears up for Red...
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Check out the top-scoring freestyle tricks from the Copa Kitley GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Cauipe 2024!
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Check out the men's surfboard finals from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup in Jericoacoara, where James Carew stormed to victory!
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Issue 107
In this issue, the IKSURFMAG test team puts CORE’s Pace Pro and the Harlem Thrive through their paces alongside Mystic’s newest innovation—the Solace Impact Vest. Get ready for an in-depth look at how these products perform, from boosting your ride to keeping you protected on the water!
Issue 106
This issue, Jen Tyler puts Mystic’s latest 2024 Impact Cap to the test, click here to read her detailed review.
Issue 105
Check out our latest competition prize with Mystic! The Majestic X harness features a sleek design with a carbon composite plate and a Bionic Core frame for extra power. Subscribe now for a chance to win!
Issue 105
Kites from Airwave, Core, and Ozone, along with accessories from ION, Mystic, and Ozone, are put through their paces in this issue. Check out the full reviews here!
Issue 103
After more than three epic years on the IKSURFMAG team, Editor Crystal Veness is stepping down. She kicks off her last issue with the magazine by signing off, sharing a few words on her time with the team, and a look at what's next. Read it here!
Issue 103
Giel Vlugt is one of the biggest names in the world of Big Air kiteboarding, having achieved a rapid rise to fame with his innovative tricks and hardworking approach! "Double G" brought some World Firsts to the sport, landing the first-ever double loop and pushing the trick selection in big air to new levels. In this exclusive interview, we catch up with Giel as he starts the new year chasing new heights with Team CORE!
Issue 103
Rou Chater and Anastasia Pankina head to the H2O Life. Style. Resort in the Turks and Caicos to explore the new kite and wing academy and check out what the spot has to offer. Read all about the history of this unique Caribbean destination and what you can expect on your own trip to this dreamy kiting paradise in this article!
Issue 103
What's going on inside the industry? This issue, we check in on some of the big moves in kiteboarding from Jesse Richman to Nathalie Lambrecht to Luca Ceruti. Follow Lorenzo Casati's KOTA adventure, learn how to stay busy in light wind, and get to know Katka Salandova. Check it out right here in On The Fly!
Issue 103
Christian & Karine have got some new goodies for you to kick off the New Year! Take it to the next level with Part 4 of the Learning to Loop series, featuring the late loop. Next up, try out the hooked in backroll to wrapped; it's easier than it sounds, and you'll land it in a breeze if you follow their helpful guide!
Issue 102
As the kiteboarding season wraps up, Editor Crystal Veness takes a look at the unforgettable scenes we saw at the Red Bull King of the Air event. With conversations amongst kiters trending towards new materials, rising costs, and kite spot drama, this article is a reflection on all the hottest topics in kiteboarding!
Issue 102
Ready to elevate your gifting game and surprise the kitesurfer who has it all? Forget the conventional wishlist because, let's face it, the latest high-tech kite equipment might break the bank! Don't worry... we've got you covered! Check out this comprehensive list of ultimate gifts for kitesurfers; from cutting-edge gadgets to beach essentials and ocean-friendly items, each product on this list is handpicked to level up your kiteboarding experience.
Issue 102
The IKSURFMAG Test Team is back at it, riding the waves and putting the latest and greatest products to the test in Issue #102. Read reviews on some of the top cold water neoprene from ION, Mystic, and Prolimit. For kites, we've got the gear we know you want to hear about! In this issue, we put the innovative new Harlem Force to the test. For the wave lovers, you won't want to miss our reviews on the new Ozone Reo V7 in the Ultra-X construction, as well as the popular Cabrinha Drifter 03. Check out Tried & Tested Issue #102!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Francesca Maini, Vice Big Air World Champion, gets ready for a training session in windy Cape Town. We chat about the excitement surrounding the first-ever Red Bull King of the Air Women's Division, her training, competition, and goals for the…
8 hours ago
Join the most seasoned rider in this year’s Red Bull King of the Air, over some eggs on toast. Marc Jacobs breaks down how the sport’s evolved and how his riding keeps leveling up!nn @Marc Jacobs @Mystic
14 hours ago
Nathalie just arrived in Cape Town, so we caught up with her while she was unpacking and getting her gear ready for the first-ever Red Bull King Of The Air Women’s Division!nn @Nathalie Lambrecht @Mystic
17 hours ago
Giel Vlugt hits the gym ahead of the year’s biggest showdown! Mystic dives into his prep, goals, and mindset as he gears up for Red Bull King of the Air. Watch the full video here.nn @Giel Vlugt @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
1 day ago
Who gets your vote? Drop it in the comments!nn @Cohan van Dijk @Stijn Mul @Cabrinha @Mystic
2 days ago
Lorenzo Casati is taking the world of Big Air kiteboarding by storm. After a jaw-dropping performance at Red Bull's Ride the Sky in Tarifa—landing three world-first tricks—he’s cemented his spot at the 2024 Red Bull King of the Air. But…
2 days ago
Cohan van Dijk landing in Cape Town early, stacking sessions, and riding high on confidence as he gears up for Red Bull King of the Air 2024. Watch the full video here.nn @Cohan van Dijk @Mystic
2 days ago
Cohan van Dijk landing in Cape Town early, stacking sessions, and riding high on confidence as he gears up for Red Bull King of the Air 2024.nn @Cohan van Dijk @Mystic
2 days ago
Giel Vlugt hits the gym ahead of the year’s biggest showdown! Mystic dives into his prep, goals, and mindset as he gears up for Red Bull King of the Air.nn @Giel Vlugt @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
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Check out the top-scoring freestyle tricks from the Copa Kitley GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Cauipe 2024!nn @Arthur Guillebert @Bruna Kajiya @Francesca Bagnoli @Gianmaria Coccoluto @Karim Mahmoud @Kaya Lehmann @Maxime Chabloz @Rita Arnaus @Airush @DUOTONE @Eleveight Kites @GKA Kite World…
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Check out the men's surfboard finals from the GKA Big Air Kite World Cup in Jericoacoara, where James Carew stormed to victory!nn @Camille Delannoy @James Carew @Lorenzo Casati @DUOTONE @GKA Kite World Tour @Harlem Kitesurfing @ION Products @Lieuwe Boards @Mystic
2 weeks ago
Escape reality with the latest wingfoil and kitesurf edit from the ultimate duo, Fabi & Leo! This cinematic journey, filmed in the stunning waters of Gran Canaria, invites you to dive into your passions and add a spark of imagination…
3 weeks ago
Overall, the Solace Impact Vest Szip stands out as a well-crafted piece of equipment for kitesurfers aiming to elevate their sessions on the water. With its combination of thoughtful features, high safety standards, superior comfort, and waterproof integration for your…
4 weeks ago
In this issue, the IKSURFMAG test team puts CORE’s Pace Pro and the Harlem Thrive through their paces alongside Mystic’s newest innovation—the Solace Impact Vest. Get ready for an in-depth look at how these products perform, from boosting your ride…
1 month ago
In the latest episode of WORLD OF WHALEY⁵, Liam Whaley and Giel Vlugt head out on an exciting mission near Marbella with Sebastian Porral behind the lens! The results? See for yourself!nn @Giel Vlugt @Liam Whaley @CORE Kiteboarding @DUOTONE @ION…
1 month ago
Issue 107 of IKSURFMAG is out! nnIn this issue, we’re offering five subscribers a chance to win a €100 @duotone.kiteboarding Apparel voucher. @rouchater editorial explores AI’s growing role in kiteboarding, while @jenny.tyler interviews @jamesscarew and the female powerhouse team at…
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The only way to get better is to keep trying!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
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As a kiteboarder, wingsurfer, and wakeboarder, finding the perfect gear can be a challenge—but @mysticboarding Impact Cap is here to change the game! Designed for versatility and comfort across all three sports, this slim and low-profile cap offers top-notch protection…
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Join the Spacex Kitesurfing crew on this behind the scenes adventure to Cold Hawaii Games 2024 featuring Stig Hoefnagel, Stijn Mul, Kimo Verkerk, Cohan van Dijk, Giel Vlugt and Jamie Overbeek!nn @Giel Vlugt @Jamie Overbeek @Kimo Verkerk @Stig Hoefnagel @Stijn…
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Just in case you missed it, rewatch Kesiane Rodriguez and Capucine Delannoy go head to head in Dakhla for the finals of the GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Dakhla 2024!nn @Capucine Delannoy @GKA Kite World Tour @Mystic
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You don’t always have to cross oceans to find epic waves. That was the driving thought behind this trip. While it's tempting to chase distant shores, our time in Scotland showed us that sometimes, the magic is much closer than…
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Curious about the difference between a high Y and a low V when kitesurfing? In this video, Steven Akkersdijk breaks down how the height of the power line split impacts kite handling, steering, and performance. He's test both configurations on…
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Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
Issue 107 of IKSURFMAG is out! nnIn this issue, we’re offering five subscribers a chance to win a €100 @duotone.kiteboarding Apparel voucher. @rouchater editorial explores AI’s growing role in kiteboarding, while @jenny.tyler interviews @jamesscarew and the female powerhouse team at…
1 month ago
“You don’t always have to cross oceans to find epic waves. That was the driving thought behind this trip. While it’s tempting to chase distant shores, our time in Scotland showed us that sometimes, the magic is much closer than…
2 months ago
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