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2009 switchblade by:
Bought mine second hand in early 2012 and have used it many times. Very happy with its performance and durability. Have since bought cabrinha 12m and 15m but not switchblades. Next kite will probably...
Nirvana by:
great band, great kite.
i've been schredding on my 11m.
good kite, pretty solid unhooked stability, irregular powerflow in the turns. but hey? what else did you think of a c-kite?
good pop...
My Drifters read my mind by:
I'm loving these kites I got from surf-store! I got them tuned to fast turning/longer de-power stroke. They do turn fast, even the 13m. They want to fly and be in the air no matter what it seems...
it rocks in waves by:
I just love how it runs in waves. It's easy to depower, it drifts excellent and turns directly and precisely.
It blasts upwind and can boost some cool airs, so it's perfect for freeride...
X Race by:
Ho usato questo kite per due anni: in inverno anche a partire da 8 nodi: mi ha permesso molte uscite quando i miei amici rimanevano in spiaggia. L'ho usato fino a kn 16.
Lento nel girare, un...
Un motore da Formula 1, adeguato anche per il rally! by:
Avevo il Varial X Race 17 e non avevo intenzione di cambiarlo. Ma quando l'ho provato l'ho acquistato subito: la sua leggerezza e la velocità di spinta nei cambi di direzione mi hanno...
smooth, reliable, good boost by:
i tried both the new envy and hifi x. both reliable kites, well built from the ground up. the hifi x is more aggressive, good for doing crazy freestyle tricks.
the envy is smoother and easier to...
turning by:
It's one of the fastest turning lightwind kites I've put my hands on. It holds power i turns and has unbelievable park and ride potential, plus good depower. It's like a wave kite....
TS 2015 by:
A kite for everyone. It's beginner friendly, perfect for progression and advanced riding. It works for freeride and waveriding perfectly. Good low end, very stable, lots of depower. Relaunch is...