In Focus: Mystic Fall/Winter 2018/2019 Product Overview – Rider’s Choice
Features / Mon 3rd Dec, 2018 @ 1:30 pm
Breaking boundaries require stepping beyond your comfort zone; no one ever got anywhere by just cruising. To see your full potential, you need to go that bit further. To achieve it, you have to stretch your mind, body and soul in ways you could have never imagined. Nobody said it would be easy, but it’s the only way you can do it.
Don’t be afraid of challenges you’ll be facing or the changes you’ll inevitably have to make on the way. There will be blood, sweat and tears, but when it all comes together and your dream becomes a reality; that is what they call success.
We decided to take a closer look and see what the Mystic team riders gear of choice were, check it out!
Ruben Lenten
Kiteboarding addict and inventor of the Mega Loop, Ruben Lenten, is an icon within the industry and role model for the next generation. Fascinated by the power and dynamics of the sport, he’s committed to pushing the limits and sharing his passion with the world.
Hailing from the small beach town of Noordwijk, Netherlands, Ruben’s career started early. Obvious to many that this kid housed a lot of natural talent, he hit the scene with a bang and never looked back.
A key player in the Mystic Team, he epitomises what we stand for and continues to rise to the challenges set by himself to achieve his lifelong vision.
Ruben’s Gear
Majestic Wetsuit Fullsuit Front-Zip (3/2)
If you are looking for the comfiest wetsuit with the softest touch and the most badass style, look no further. The Majestic wetsuit will be all you need. The Majestic series wetsuits are loaded with features, including 100% M-Flex 2.0 and waterproof stretch taping, a high durable taping used inside the suit to avoid leaking and keep the suit flexible and warm. The patterns of the Majestic suits have been renewed to maximise the stretch and comfort of the suit. Finally, the suit is equipped with polar lining; a soft feel interior lining that reflects body heat and makes sure you will stay warm longer. The angle of the zipper has been changed for the easiest possible entry. The front-zip construction will provide more flex in the upper body and allows less water to enter the suit, keeping you warmer.
Once you have the Majestic wetsuit on you will not take it off again.
Features
- GBS (Glued Blind Stitched)
- Waterproof stretch taping inside
- Mesh neoprene back panel
- Fine Mystic zip
- Glideskin thin neck construction
- Aqua barrier
- 4-way stretch kneepads
- Hook and loop closure
- Non-slip cuffs
- Key pocket
- Aquaflush
For more information on the Mystic Majestic Fullsuit Front-Zip, please click here.
Majestic X Waist Harness
Since 2002, the Mystic Boarding team have dedicated themselves to create exceptional products for kiteboarding. They feel it’s their task to embrace the limits set by their riders and break boundaries to create something revolutionary. By using cutting-edge technologies, they have been able to develop the most advanced harness in kiteboarding history. There have been carbon harnesses before, there will be carbon harnesses again, but they Majestic X stands clear of the crowd.
Features
- Compatible with clicker bar 4.0 surf spreader bar
- Compatible with clicker bar 4.0 spreader bar
- 3D-moulded foam interior and exterior
- Soft neoprene edges
- HP system included
- Covered side parts
- Key pocket
- Battle belt waist closure
- Bionic Core Frame
- IV-foam
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For more information on the Mystic Majestic X waist harness, please click here.
Majestic Impact Vest
Please note: this is not a floatation device/buoyancy aid
Features
- Non-padded lower part for harness attachment
- Non-slip harness position print
- Overhead instep
For more information on the Mystic Majestic impact vest, please click here.
Bruna Kajiya
Triple World Champion, Bruna Kajiya, is a badass Brazilian bombshell from Ilhabela. Fierce yet feminine, she’s the current face of female kiteboarding and prides herself on being a key player in taking the sport to new and exciting levels.
Her love for the sport started in school and didn’t leave her with much choice other than to make it work. Disciplined and self-motivated, she’s hell-bent on breaking boundaries and believes that we are all passionate people expressing ourselves on the water.
Representing our brand ethos in every way, Bruna plays a fundamental role in developing our female apparel to support progressive riders across the globe.
Bruna’s Gear
Gem Bruna Kajiya Waist Harness
The Gem Bruna Kajiya hard-shell harness is developed together with the triple World Champion in freestyle kitesurfing. Its Bionic Core Frame is designed with a specific body mapping to create solid horizontal support, and the orientation of the roving glass fibres allows the wings to flex diagonally. The Gem gives you optimal comfort and is still able to twist and follow your body!
Features
- 3D-moulded foam interior and exterior
- Memory foam back support
- Soft neoprene edges
- HP system included
- Covered side parts
- Key pocket
- Battle belt waist closure
- Bionic Core Frame
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For more information on the Mystic Gem Bruna Kajiya Waist Harness, please click here.
Diva Black Series (Longarm Super Short (3/2)
Features
- Flatlock stitching
- Glideskin double neck construction
For more information on the Mystic Diva Black Series (Longarm Super Short (3/2), please click here.
Diva Long Sleeve Jacket
Features
- Flatlock stitching
- Front-zip
For more information on the Mystic Diva long sleeve jacket, please click here.
Diva Pants
Features
- Flatlock stitching
- Foldable lycra waist
- Adjustable waist cord
For more information on the Mystic Diva pants, please click here.
Jalou Langeree
This chick is an unstoppable waterwoman, who shreds on a kite, surfboard, foilboard and SUP. She gets goosebumps when kiting big waves in stormy weather and is a huge supporter of more women on the water and in extreme sports in general.
Jalou grew up with kiteboarding in her life as older brother, Kevin, was psyched on the sport. Her curiosity leads her to learn, and it turned out to be the first sport she truly enjoyed, bringing her happiness, freedom and a sense of being alive.
Embodying the Mystic lifestyle, her desire to challenge herself kept her engaged and driven to be the best rider possible, regardless of the sport.
Jalou’s Gear
Diva Fullsuits Front Zip
This year’s Diva wetsuit makes the ladies truly shine like a diamond. The patterns of the Diva suits have been renewed to maximise the stretch and comfort of the suit. The Diva wetsuits are made of a 100% M-Flex 2.0 neoprene, the most flexible neoprene in our range. The waterproof stretch taping avoids leaking and keeps the suit flexible and warm. Furthermore, polar lining gives a soft feel and reflects body heat, making sure you will stay warm longer. Finally, the front-zip construction will provide more flex in the upper body, giving you freedom of movement.
Features
- GBS (Glued Blind Stitched)
- Waterproof stretch taping inside
- Mesh neoprene chest panel
- Mesh neoprene back panel
- Fine Mystic zip
- Glideskin thin neck construction
- Aqua barrier
- 4-way stretch kneepads
- Hook and loop closure
- Non-slip cuffs
- Key pocket
- Aquaflush
Win a €100 Voucher for Duotone Apparel this issue in our FREE subscriber prize draw.
For more information on the Mystic Diva Fullsuits Front Zip, please click here.
Diva Long Arm Shorty Front Zip (2MM)
The all new Diva wetsuit is loaded with features including 100% M-Flex 2.0, waterproof stretch taping and ultra lightweight foam.
Features
- Flatlock stitching
- Glideskin double neck construction
- Key pocket
- Front-zip
For more information on the Mystic Diva Long Arm Shorty Front Zip (2MM), please click here.
Gem Jalou Langeree
The Gem Jalou Langeree hard-shell harness is developed together with the former World Champion in wave kitesurfing. Its Bionic Core Frame is designed with a specific body mapping to create solid horizontal support, and the orientation of the roving glass fibres allows the wings to flex diagonally. The Gem gives you optimal comfort and is still able to twist and follow your body!
Features
- 3D-moulded foam interior and exterior
- Memory foam back support
- Soft neoprene edges
- Covered side parts
- Key pocket
- Battle belt waist closure
- Bionic Core Frame
Win a €100 Voucher for Duotone Apparel this issue in our FREE subscriber prize draw.
For more information on the Mystic Gem Jalou Langeree, please click here.
Poncho
Features
- Large kangaroo pocket
- Terrycloth
- Large hood
- Wide arm opening
- Water absorbing
For more information on the Mystic ponchos, please click here.
Luke McGillewie
Luke’s an authentic wild child and a member of the Dirty Habits crew. His natural talent and fancy footwork have seen him make quite the entrance onto the Pro scene.
Born and bred in Cape Town, he makes the most of the Mother City’s natural sporting environment doing as many crazy things as he can. From motorbikes to wakeboarding, this young-gun is an innovator in the making.
Luke’s Gear
Mystic Majestic 3/2 Longarm Shorty Zip-Free
The Majestic wetsuit series has a long lasting stamp of quality for its reputation of being created with the finest neoprene on the market. As a brand, we always want to deliver more, so our quest was to achieve the ultimate freedom of movement. For 2018/2019 collection we are proud to say ‘we did it!’ By the removal of the chest zip, we’ve managed to decrease excess weight and the possibility of water leakage. A full stretch through the chest panel assists in the mobility needed throughout windsurf and kitesurf movements. Once you’ve witnessed the invisible feel of this concept, you won’t want anything else.
Features
- Critical taping inside
- GBS (Glued Blind Stitched)
- Mesh neoprene back panel
- Glideskin thin neck construction
- Aqua barrier
- Non-slip cuffs
Win a €100 Voucher for Duotone Apparel this issue in our FREE subscriber prize draw.
For more information on the Mystic Majestic 3/2 Longarm Shorty Zip-Free, please click here.
Majestic X Waist Harness
The Majestic X hard-shell harness is designed by using cutting-edge technologies and is built around the stiff and lightweight Bionic Core Frame, featuring an unmatched carbon construction! The specific placement of the fibres allows a frame that is exceptionally stiff while maintaining the flex diagonally. The Majestic X is the most advanced harness that gives you optimal support and is still able to twist and follow your body!
Features
- Compatible with clicker bar 4.0 surf spreader bar
- Compatible with clicker bar 4.0 spreader bar
- 3D-moulded foam interior and exterior
- Soft neoprene edges
- HP system included
- Covered side parts
- Key pocket
- Battle belt waist closure
- Bionic Core Frame
- IV-foam
For more information on the Mystic Majestic X Waist Harness, please click here.
Foil Impact Vest
Please note: this is not a floatation device/buoyancy aid
Features
- NBR foam
- Non-padded lower part for harness attachment
- Non-slip harness position print
- Overhead instep
- Zipper puller
For more information on the Mystic Foil impact vest, please click here.
Steven Akkersdijk
A Dutch national, Steven, is a silent assassin. Creeping onto the scene and securing a place on the podium at his first Red Bull King of the Air event, he’s making a name for himself in big air riding.
Steven started kiteboarding back and 2007 and was hooked from the get-go. Two years later he did his time as an instructor in the Netherlands and then went onto win Redbull Boven N.A.P. in 2012.
Focusing on the extreme and travelling the world in search of big winds, he’s certainly one to watch.
Steven’s Gear
Steven has also chosen the Majestic Fullsuit Front zip and Majestic X harness main kiteboarding gear, with the addition of:
Majestic Vest (Long Sleeves)
Features
- M Stitch
- Adjustable waist cord
- Boardshort attachment loop
- Polar lining on chest & back
For more information on the Mystic Majestic Vest (long sleeves), please click here.
For more information on the Mystic Fall/Winter 2018/2019 collection, please click here.
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.
