WA Surf Kiteboarding & Foiling Blog

Slingshot One-Lock System Available Now

The Slingshot One-Lock is a game-changing hydrofoil technology. It's the fastest, simplest and most innovative foil platform developed to date. No screws. No wasted time. Just three components that lock together in seconds. Welcome to the future of foiling.

IKsurf Awards Core as Best Kite Brand and Manufacturer for 2024

Readers of the international kitesurfing and wingfoiling magazines iksurf and Tonic have once again rated CORE highly: The brand has been named Best Kitesurfing Brand and Best Kite Manufacturer of 2024. CORE also secured strong placements in Tonics wingfoil categories, reinforcing its growing presence in the market.

Slim Chance 5 vs. KGB vs. Heart Attack: Which Advanced Kiteboarding Trick Should You Learn First?

When you hit the advanced level of kiteboarding, it's all about style, precision, and pushing your limits. But with so many epic tricks out there, where do you even start? We're breaking down these three rider favourites so you can figure out which one's your next goal.

Big Air Kiteboarding: Taking It to the Next Level with the CORE Big Air Series

If you're into big air kiteboarding, you'll know it's a rush like no other. There's nothing quite like catching massive air, throwing down your biggest tricks, and feeling the crowd's energy when you stick the landing. If you're chasing that high or just love watching riders push the limits, the CORE Big Air Series is where it's at.

How to Progress Quickly as a New Kiteboarder

For anyone who has tried kiteboarding, you'll agree that it is an epic sport. There's nothing better than gliding along on a windy day, launching off the water, getting some big air, or nailing your first trick. But you'll also know it can take some time to get the hang of. Read our tips to get you on the right track to progress.

Our Top Picks from the 2025 Duotone Range of Kiteboarding & Wing Foiling Gear

Whether you’re a keen grom, a beginner looking to make your mark, an intermediate weekend warrior, or a seasoned shredder, the 2025 Duotone range offers something for every type of rider. Check out our summary of just some of the standout gear in this exciting new lineup.

James Carew - The King is back on top

A legendary comeback for James Carew (AUS) and second place for Camille Losserand (SUI) at the Defender GKA Kite-Surf World Cup in Sylt, Germany, 20th-25th August 2024

What You Need to Know to Get Started at Kiteboarding: A Beginner's Guide

Always wanted to try kiteboarding but need some help figuring out where to begin? We've put together a guide that covers the basics of kiteboarding, essential terminology, required equipment, safety tips, and advice on how to get started.

Meet Amber Skinner: The Young Kitesurfer With Big Dreams

If you haven’t heard of her (yet!), Amber Skinner is a local kitesurfer with a super bright future ahead of her. At just 13 years old, she’s already working hard towards her huge ambitions and dreams. Read what Amber had to say about her exciting kitesurfing journey.

Ride Higher, Loop Bigger: Introducing the Slingshot Code NXT and Slingshot Code V2

“40 knots is the goal” - Welcome Mathis Ghio!

2 x Wingfoil Racing World Champion has joined Ozone and just become Defi Wing 2024 winner in his first event on the Fusion

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