In Focus: Airush 20 – 21 Twintip, Surfboard and Foil Collection Product Overview
Features / Fri 18th Sep, 2020 @ 1:16 pm
As kiteboarding evolves, Airush have increasingly focused on longer development cycles to allow them to make bigger leaps forward, with an increased level of refinement at each turn. In an industry traditionally dominated by model churn, they wanted to make sure that there are clear refinements each time they introduce a new product, and an experience of real innovation. This has been possible by building from a legacy of great products. Airush’s twin tip, surfboard and foil collection is impressive and we’ve got the full line up right here. Do we have your attention? Read on.
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Twintips
Apex V7
The Apex is designed as an all-around versatile twintip for intermediate to advanced riders, using either boots or bindings, in both freeride and big air. The double concave with a solid center spine for soft landings and better edge grip when riding on flat water, and a double basalt fiber laminate for increased responsiveness and bombproof durability, making the Apex perfect for hooked and unhooked powered tricks, allowing riders to push their limits.
- Versatile twintip for intermediate to advanced riders.
- Double concave with deep center spine for soft landings.
- Double basalt laminate for increased responsiveness.
For more information on Airush’s Apex V7, please click here.
Apex Team V7
The Apex Team is designed as an all-around versatile twintip for performance freeride and big air. The double concave with a solid center spine both aid soft landings, and better edge grip when riding on flat water. The premium Carbon Basalt construction increases performance for added pop when jumping big, making the Apex Team perfect for hooked and unhooked powered tricks, allowing riders to push their limits.
- Versatile twintip for intermediate to advanced riders.
- Double concave with deep center spine for soft landings.
- Carbon basalt laminate for reflex & lightweight.
For more information on Airush’s Apex Team V7, please click here.
Diamond V6
The Diamond is the ultimate all-around female freeride board. Created with the smaller, lighter rider in mind, the Diamond has a narrower relative outline, softer flex pattern, and fine-tuned narrowed stance. A double concave with a solid spine allows for smooth landings, while a basalt fiber lamination provides the flex, lightness and durability. This makes it perfect for riders pushing their limits without compromising its playful character for those progressing.
- All-around freeride twintip for a lighter rider.
- Narrow stance & softer flex pattern.
- Single basalt fibre lamination for lightweight reflex.
For more information on Airush’s Diamond V6, please click here.
Surfboards
Cypher V3 Reflex Wood
The Cypher Reflex Wood is optimized to be stable at speed with its flatter rocker, compact outline, and parallel rails. This makes it ideal for dedicated strapless freestyle, riding new school strapped or ripping small surf. The single to double concave maintains its surf heritage while softening the ride in chop. The progressive flex wood sandwich enhances the durability and lifespan of your board while maintaining flex. Boost, pop or shred, the Cypher delivers.
- High speed strapless or strapped blasting machine.
- Parallel outline with offset strap options.
- Durable & flexible Reflex Wood sandwich construction.
For more information on Airush’s Cypher V3 Reflex Wood, please click here.
Cypher v3 Carbon Innegra
The Cypher Carbon Innegra is optimized to be stable at speed with its flatter rocker, compact outline, and parallel rails. This makes it ideal for dedicated strapless freestyle, or ripping small surf. The single to double concave maintains its surf heritage, while softening the ride in chop. The Reflex Carbon Innegra construction offers the best combination of light weight and maximum durability. Boost, pop or shred, the Cypher delivers.
- High speed strapless blasting & boosting machine.
- Parallel outline for stability.
- Durable & lightweight Reflex Carbon Innegra construction.
For more information on Airush’s Cypher v3 Carbon Innegra, please click here.
AMP V4 Reflex Wood
The AMP Reflex Wood is our legendary all-around surf shape that combines a flat rocker for high speed and control with a higher curve outline for optimal drive and maneuverability. The fuller nose aids the low wind performance, while the single to double concave absorbs chop effortlessly. Parallel or offset stance positions, allow for a variety of strap or strapless options. The AMP sets the standard in smaller wave and strapless riding performance.
For more information on Airush’s AMP V4 Reflex Wood, please click here.
AMP V4 Carbon Innegra
The AMP Carbon Innegra is our legendary all-around surf shape that combines a flat rocker for high speed and control with a higher curve outline for optimal drive and maneuverability. The fuller nose aids the low wind performance, while the single to double concave absorbs chop effortlessly. The Reflex Carbon Innegra construction offers the best combination of lightweight and maximum durability. The AMP sets the standard in smaller wave and strapless riding performance.
- All-around surf shape.
- Fast rocker with maneuver oriented outline.
- Durable & lightweight Reflex Carbon Innegra construction.
For more information on Airush’s AMP V4 Carbon Innegra, please click here.
Comp V4 Carbon Innerga
True to its name, the Comp is our competition and down-the-line performance oriented board. The high rocker allows you to edge into the steepest of waves, while the narrow nose and tail open up its full turning abilities and top to bottom riding. The Reflex Carbon Innegra construction offers the best combination of light weight and maximum durability.
- Competition & down-the-line performance shape.
- High rocker with narrow nose & tail.
- Durable & lightweight Reflex Carbon Innegra construction.
For more information on Airush’s Comp V4 Carbon Innerga, please click here.
Comp V4 Reflex Wood
True to its name, the Comp is our competition and down-the-line performance oriented board. The high rocker allows you to edge into the steepest of waves, while the narrow nose and tail open up its full turning abilities and top to bottom riding. The progressive flex wood sandwich enhances the durability and lifespan of your board while maintaining flex. Parallel or offset stance positions, allow for a variety of strap or strapless options.
- Competition & down-the-line performance shape.
- High rocker with narrow tail & offset strap option.
- Durable & flexible Reflex Wood Sandwich construction.
For more information on Airush’s Comp V4 Reflex Wood, please click here.
Mini Monster Convert v4
The Mini Monster Convert is our performance fish for foiling, smaller waves, and lighter wind riding. With well distributed volume throughout the compact board and a performance rail, early planing and sub-planing performance are easily achieved, while maintaining incredible turning and carving abilities. The foil compatability makes it ideal for lightwind and travel.
- Compact high volume shape for light wind & travel.
- Low drag foil inserts for 90 x 165mm plate.
- Durable & flexible Reflex Wood Sandwich construction.
For more information on Airush’s Mini Monster Convert v4, please click here.
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Slayer
The Slayer introduces a completely unique concept between strapless freestyle, wave riding, and flatwater foiling freedom. Featuring a fully gripped deck and raised rails for easy grabbing when riding strapless, and a low profile standing area for easy edging. The Slayer is really versatile making it an ideal board for travelling.
- High performance strapless freestyle shape.
- All terrain versatility – wave, flatwater & foil.
- Built in a bombproof twintip construction.
For more information on Airush’s Slayer, please click here.
Foil Skate V2
If you’re looking for a minimalist crossover solution, the Foil Skate offers a twintip style construction in a foil board shape. Sitting closer to the water compared to higher volume boards, makes it easier to get going if you’re used to riding twintips. The stiff wood core provides an incredibly stable ride and is extremely durable. The Foil Skate includes low drag foil inserts, and optional fin connections, giving you the choice of traditional skate style directional riding, when your foil isn’t connected.
- Minimalist crossover low volume foil board.
- Ideal with fins when riding without a foil.
- Built-in a bombproof twintip wood core construction.
For more information on Airush’s Foil Skate V2, please click here.
Team Foil Board
If you’re looking for a compact carbon solution, the Team Foil Board is an extremely fun and skatey board for advanced freeriders, riding strapped or strapless. Constructed using ultra-light and durable Carbon Innegra, the refined bottom shape features bevelled rails in the tail, with a release edge merging to the convex nose. The bottom is shaped for soft touch downs at any angle. The concave deck features bevelled rails and a convex nose.
- Carbon Innegra deck & biaxial carbon bottom.
- Tough sandwich layer, deck & bottom.
- Unpainted rail for increased durability.
For more information on Airush’s Team Foil Board, please click here.
To view all Airush products, please click here.
Fri 18th Sep, 2020 @ 1:16 pm
By Jen Tyler
Italian/Egyptian Jen Tyler grew up on the sandy beaches of the Red Sea and has been on the IKSURFMAG & Tonic Mag team since 2017.
