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AK Durable Supply Co. Aerobar
The Aerobar is a versatile spreader bar platform, offering various connection options to suit different riding styles. With its interchangeable connections, riders can customize their experience based on their preference. Made from durable reinforced nylon and equipped with stainless-steel hardware, the Aerobar provides direct feedback while ensuring lasting performance. The EVA molded bar pad adds extra comfort during sessions. For...
AK Durable Supply Co. Method Carbon
The Method carbon waist harness offers a unique combination of classic hardback design and enhanced flexibility. Its accurate anatomical curvature and edge flex ensure a perfect ergonomic fit. They have utilized their extensive experience in composite materials and incorporated a polymer supporting structure to achieve a 3-stage flex pattern. This design allows maximum stiffness in the center while providing flexibility...
AK Durable Supply Co. Method RS Carbon
The Method RS carbon waist harness is equipped with all the essential elements of a traditional hardback harness. However, it stands out with its additional edge flex and precise anatomical curvature, offering the ultimate ergonomic fit. The Aerobar RS is an innovative product that utilizes an intuitive quick ratchet system to keep riders securely locked in. It also enables easy...
AK Durable Supply Co. Method RS Flaxfusion
AK Durable Supply Co. is not the biggest kite accessory brand on the market, but they are quickly becoming an important player in the industry, which is pushing innovation in design. Although they are a smaller brand, the South African based AK Durable Supply Co. continues to release exciting new products, offering a fresh take on accessory design. We were...
AK Durable Supply Co. Synth
The Synth waist harness offers intermediate to experienced riders the support of a hard-back harness while still allowing freedom and torsional flex. Its Curv shell, known for its lightweight and durability, provides intermediate flex and distributes the load from the center lumbar support section into the flexible outside edges. The harness also features a full neoprene interior liner for premium...
AK Durable Supply Co. Synth RS
The Synth RS waist harness offers the same level of support and comfort as the original Synth, but with the addition of the Aerobar RS quick ratchet adjustment spreader bar system. The Aerobar RS features an innovative quick ratchet system that ensures a secure lock-in, allowing for convenient one-handed adjustments while riding. The reinforced nylon body and stainless steel hardware...
AK Durable Supply Co. Carbon Aerobar
Creativity knows no limits over at AK Durable Supply Co! We got our hands on the just-released AK Carbon Aerobar, a spreader bar that is without a doubt a revolutionary piece of harness technology. One might wonder, how and where is there more room to upgrade the simple spreader bar?! Well, we're not sure, but the crew at AK has...
AK Durable Supply Co. Ether
I've said it once (or twice, or three times), and I'll say it again: AK Durable Supply Co. has a unique approach to product development within the watersports industry, and I'm here for it! I love seeing what comes out of the workshop, and the new AK Ether waist harness has been on my radar for years. Years, you say?...
AK Durable Supply Co. Speed Dialer Fins
For those who don't know, AK Durable Supply Co. is a Cape Town-based watersports brand distributed internationally. They primarily focus on creating boards and watersports accessories, including harnesses, fins, surf grips, etc. AK Durable Supply Co. has slowly been expanding its range, and they have everything you would need to set up your new board. You won't see an AK...
AK Durable Supply Co. Synth
While not one of the big three kite accessory brands, we continue to be impressed by what AK Durable Supply Co has presented to the kite industry. Their innovative approach centres around creating products that become an extension of the human body to bring us as close to the elements as possible in a completely natural way. A company made...
8 months ago
AK Durable Supply Co. is stoked to announce our collaboration with Hydrocinch® licensing Hydrocinch® patented technology. We are excited to partner with a company that has a...
10 months ago
Explore Your World - Join Victor Hays and the crew as they explore Mauritius, known for its beautiful beaches, lagoons, and reefs, in search of...
10 months ago
How close is too close?!
10 months ago
Waves, wind, and pure adrenaline. Oman's Masirah Island is the ultimate training ground! Check out Jason van der Spuy's adventure here...
Best Video of 2023 [Nomination] - ANTIDOTE TO CHAOS // An Extreme And Cinematic Irish Kiteboarding Experience
10 months ago
Be transported to a world of unparalleled excitement as you watch Jason and Alessa push the boundaries of kiteboarding, defying gravity and weaving through the...
10 months ago
Watch Jason van der Spuy score 3 sessions in 3 hours - 2:37 min of pure action!
11 months ago
Go behind the scenes of the Kite-Surf events in Brazil, Germany and Morocco, diving into the minds of top riders on the tour. Subscribe to...
11 months ago
Introducing the AK Harness Collection! A concise collection without compromise, the AK harness range is focused on comfort, durability, and performance to cater to a...
11 months ago
OUT NOW! Introducing the AK Harness Collection - A concise collection without compromise, the AK harness range is focused on comfort, durability, and performance to...
11 months ago
Competition warm-up session with Finn Flugel!
11 months ago
The dust has settled, and the Cape Doctor has gone back to rest. Day 1 of the 2023 Red Bull King of the Air is...
12 months ago
Jack Rieder had one week in Taiba after finishing the KPL Super Final to create a Brazil edit before attending the GKA Freestyle Stop in...
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
A harness that looks like nothing else on the market, the new AK Method RS FlaxFusion is more than meets the eye! We catch up with designer Craig Tompkins to find out all about this innovative accessory!
Issue 101
What awaits the Airush Team on the island paradise of Mauritius? Join Elias Ouahmid as he takes us behind the scenes of the shoot, exploring unique spots and riding in the perilous waves of One Eye. Read about their epic adventure in this exclusive article!
Issue 101
The IKSURFMAG Test Team has been spending as much time on the water as possible to test out some of the most exciting new products on the market. In this issue, we're testing, not one, but two of the newest kites from Naish! Find out all about the innovative Airwave Alma, the new Cabrinha kite from Pat Goodman, and the latest version of the Duotone Evo SLS. Also on test is the MA625 from Armstrong Foils, the brand new AK Methord RS FlexFusion, and wetsuits from Mystic and Manera.
Issue 100
With a history that goes back to the 1970s, kitesurfing has been around, in some form or other, for almost 50 years; can you believe it?! In this feature, we've put together a timeline of the key points in our kiting history, including the development of the sport, competitive achievements, pop culture, and unforgettable acts by some of our top riders. Enjoy IKSURFMAG's 100 Moments!
Issue 99
A board bag isn't just a board bag, and AK Durable Supply Co. proves that with their Ether Surfboard Travel Coffin. We found out all about their fresh approach to board bag design in this Q&A with designer Craig Tompkins!
Issue 97
There's something for everyone in this issue, from the foil frother to the wave addict. We've got some of the latest kit on test from North Kiteboarding, Cabrinha, Duotone, Ride Engine, and more...
Issue 93
In Issue 93, we’ve got the new version of North’s ‘desert island kite’, Cabrinha’s versatile Moto, and a solid selection of boards from CrazyFly, Future, and Duotone. Find out what we thought about Ion’s premium wetsuit range and the minimalist Ether harness from AK Durable Supply Co. Click here to read our reviews on the latest kitesurf gear!
Issue 91
With unseasonable conditions in our top testing locations, we’ve had to track down some gear that could suit even the most challenging conditions! Find out what we thought of the latest kites from Airwave and FLYSURFER as well as new models from CORE and Harlem. Keep reading for a side-by-side test of two new North twin tips, a Duotone D/LAB board, and some of the hottest harness tech to hit the market!
Issue 89
This issue, we’ve got quite the mixed bag of gear with big ticket items like kites and boards on test alongside the accessories that are essential to getting you out on the water. We tested products from Airush, North, Nobile, and more… Find out what we thought of the latest gear from your favourite brands!
Issue 88
With 18 years in the kiteboarding industry under her belt, we’re excited to get to know one of the most experienced women in kiting! We’ve got the exclusive interview with one of the women behind the scenes at Airush: Su Kay!
Issue 84
The kiting community as we know it is changing. This article takes a look back in time at the ‘beginner kiter’ experience, which is all too relevant at many of our beaches today. How do we evolve along with the arrival of this new generation? Check out the article for some insights from Crystal Veness.
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AK is a watersports brand from Cape Town, producing technical components and accessories built for comfort, durability, and performance.