Category: Kitesurfing

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    Choosing the right Mystic Kite Harness.

    Mystic Kite harnesses for sale, Watersports Warehouse, Cape Town

    Your Mystic kite harnesses is an essential part of your kiting gear. Having the best back support possible is of utmost importance to keep things safe and have you performing at your best.

    Waist & Seat Harnesses

    So what kind of harness do you need? This depends on a number of different factors. The first factor to consider is whether to go with a waist harness and a seat harness. The great thing about a waist harness is the freedom of movement that you’ll get. This is perfect for freestyling, free riding, big airs and wave riding. A seat harness makes it easier to take off and keeping you stable due to the lower tow point that it offers. You’ll generally see seat harnesses at kitesurfing‘s schools and beginners using them, but they can also be a great option for your seasoned surfer, opening up a whole new world and approach to the discipline of your choice.

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    Adjusting back lines on F-one kites

    This article explains how to tune your back line settings on all F-one kites since the 2020 kites were released. The copy has been copied from the official F-one website.

    SHEETED IN The back line is released and the forces go through the front connector. The bar pressure increases and the manoeuvrability is less direct. It offers a very progressive bar with a feeling of a sheeted out back connector while we sheet in, therefore the pressure increases progressively.

    SHEETED OUT The kite tilts and the back line stiffens. The tensions move to the trailing edge which has several effects: – less flapping – better start – manoeuvrability with less pressure.

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    F-One IC6 Hydrofoils in Cape Town South Africa

    F-one Foils kitesurfing and wakeboard

    UPDATE:

    F-One IC6 Version 2 Hydrofoils have just been released and are now available. 

    Hydrofoiling and hydrofoils are the biggest craze in the Watersports industry at the moment and we seeing them being implemented into all facets, whether it be Kitesurfing , Windsurfing , wakeboarding, SUPing, Yachting.

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    Summer has arrived

    Brands now in stock. Mystic, F-one, Connelly, Ronix Wake, Slingshot, Airhead

    For all your Kitesurfing, Waterski and Wakeboarding needs