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Flysurfer Peak 4 Review

Flysurfer Peak 4 News Review TestWe get our hands on the new Flysurfer Peak 4 and Connect Control Bar.

The single-skin foil kite concept combines passion for usability and security that will make your outdoor kite experience unforgettable.

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HQ4 Hydra Kite 3-Line Trainer

HQ4 Hydra Trainer KiteThe all new HQ4 Hydra has been re-designed for even more performance. The ease of use has also been improved.

HQ has created a kite with improved flying performance and responsiveness, providing more power through the turns.

The Closed Cell Technology allows reliable water relaunches and makes the HQ4 Hydra the most versatile trainer kite for lessons on land or in the water.

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Ozone Chrono V3 now available

Ozone Chrono V3The Ozone Chrono V3 is the ultimate light wind performance kite for all-terrains!

With it's fast and consistently forward flying characteristics, the Chrono V3 is a lightwind freeride boosting machine that excels in all disciplines on the land, water and snow.

The Chrono V3 is designed to deliver, for the competent kiter aspiring to ride an enhanced performance kite, which is powerful yet at the same time forgiving and not demanding. Get ready to experience heightened sensations that will give you the confidence to take your riding skills to a whole new level

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Kiteboarder review the Cabrinha Switchblade

Cabrinha SwitchbladeThe Cabrinha Switchblade is a super fun and lively 5-strut SLE kite that remains user-friendly and predictable in the blistering high winds of Waddell Creek.

As a medium aspect canopy with swept back wingtips the Switchblade features a single setting front bridle with one pulley and two wingtip settings that adjust between direct/lighter steering impulse and longer/shorter depower travel.

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Kiteboarder review the Core XR-5

Core XR-5 Test Review NewsThe Core XR5 is a well-heeled cruising animal that delivers excellent range and easy upwind ability. The XR5 is one of the few 5-strut kites in our high wind test this year and utilizes a delta-shaped canopy with pulled back wingtips.

The XR5 offers three settings on the front bridle with three pulleys (per side) and three settings on the wingtip to adjust between what Core calls a “medium” to “super easy” setting.

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Flexifoil Blurr

Flexifoil Blurr Power Traction KiteIntroducing the new Flexifoil Blurr Traction Kite from Flexifoil!

The Flexifoil Blurr delivers direct, smooth handling at very high speeds but with a level of exceptionally user-friendly stability that means all competent kiters will be able to enjoy it's turbo charged performance.

The Flexifoil Blurr makes buggying and landboarding at high speeds easy and with no sudden surprises!

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Peter Lynn Synergy Flight Test

Peter Lynn SynergyLast weekend we managed to take a test flight of the 15m Peter Lynn Synergy in 10-12 knots. 

Initial thoughts as soon as you get going on this kite is it feels like a Venom II - but it's only when you start turning and jumping the Synergy that you realise you have something different!

 

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Ozone Samurai 2 (II)

Ozone Samurai 2 Power KitesThere have been quite a few rumours flying about regarding what is going to be happening this year with the Ozone Samurai.

The replacement is the fantastic Ozone Samurai II due out for release mid April 2006!

 

 

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Ozone Yakuza

Ozone YakuzaThere have been quite a few rumours flying about regarding what is going to be happening this year with the new Ozone race kite!

The replacement is the fantastic Ozone Yakuza due out for release shortly!

Available as kite only or complete with lines and handles.

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Peter Lynn Phantom / ARC Stack

Phantom Stack PowerkiteshopYou don’t have to be flying long to discover the wind doesn’t always play when you want it! There’s nothing more frustrating than turning up at your flying site only to find that the predicted 15mph is clearly happening elsewhere.

You either turn around, and make the 120mile trip home or you do what the Powerkiteshop team do and build a 54 square metre traction beast!

 

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Peter Lynn Pepper

Peter Lynn Pepper Power KiteThe Pepper is a completely new design in the Peter Lynn range - a well rounded 4-line power kite at a very competitive price. The Pepper is an awesome for the beginner or intermediate flier. 

It is stable and forgiving, with a predictable flying behavior providing optimal control in all conditions. Fast and reactive ensuring a great deal of fun for everyone!

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Flexifoil Buzz and Sting Power Kites

Flexifoil Sting Buzz Power KiteThe Buzz and Sting are two new soft foil kites from Flexifoil which make it easy for anyone to get involved in kite flying. 

Choose either the two line Buzz or the four line Sting and you are guaranteed a great first experience that will get you hooked on kiting.

 

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Flexifoil Sabre

Flexifoil Sabre Depowerable Foil KiteWith the kite landboarding and snow kiting markets increasing in popularity, Flexifoil identified a need for a safer, more controllable kites ideal for ever changing wind and weather conditions.

The kite needed to be very different from anything Flexifoil had ever designed before. This allowed the R&D team to take a fresh approach to this area of the market. During this time Flexifoil developed several different designs before deciding on which style would ultimately suit the UK market and help push the development of the sport.

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Ozone Frenzy 05

Ozone Frenzy 05

The Frenzy has been a driving force behind Snow kiting, and the relatively unknown sport has developed with astonishing speed, spreading to untouched snow fields all around the globe and invading the imagination of the adrenaline deprived masses.

Snow kiting, previously an obscure past time with a handful of practitioners, now threatens to break into the main stream as one of the most exciting new sports in the world today.

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Peter Lynn Spark

Peter Lynn SparkCheck out the latest product from Peter Lynn - the Spark!

Ever seen a person flying a kite on the beach and thought it might be a great deal of fun for you too? Check out the Spark!

Flying kites is fun for everyone, but as with any other sports, you need to get some kite flying skills first before taking on the big ones.

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Peter Lynn Phantom

Peter Lynn F-ARC 2 PhantomPowerkiteshop Riders Dan Eaton and mJohn Eaton since August 2003 have been seen flying an early prototype of the new Peter Lynn Phantom. Designed primarily for buggying, landboarding and snow kiting.

Since August 2003 Dan and mJohn have been putting them through their paces flying the 6m, 9m, 12m and 16m versions on both landboards and buggies and despite their enormous sizes they are super quick yet very easy to use.

 

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New Flexifoil Bullet Sizes

Flexifoil Bullet 5.5mTogether with the popularity and flying performance of the Flexifoil Bullet since early 2003 - Flexifoil have decided to increase its range to include both 5.5m and 7.0m.

Some of the Powerkiteshop riders have been flying the larger size Bullets throughout 2003 and are loving their sleek performance and turning rate of their larger versions.

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Ozone Frenzy 2004 Launch

Ozone Frenzy 04The original Frenzy opened up a whole new direction in kiting. 

Refining many areas of the original kite to make the Frenzy 04 a better ride than ever before the Frenzy 04 has more power, lighter handling, stability and a new safety system!

 

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New Ozone Samurai

Peter Lynn F-ARC 2There have been quite a few rumours flying about regarding what is going to be happening next year with the Ozone Little Devil.

The replacement is the fantastic Ozone Samurai due out for release mid February 2004!

 

 

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Peter Lynn Bomba

Peter Lynn BombaMeet Peter Lynn's latest kitesurfing addition - the Bomba!

Smooth power, pivots on the tip in turns - this is the new wakestyle waveriding kite to hit the market - due for release in January 2004!

Ultra stable - great for low wind manoeuvres and wave riding - excellent for beginners and pros alike.

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Rebble on a Training Day

Peter Lynn RebblePowerkiteshop Instructors have recently added the new Peter Lynn Rebble to their selection of kites to use for training purposes. 

Together with its easy handling and stable characteristics - course fliers were able to use it for both their Power Kiting and Kite Buggying stages of the course and were able to get upwind easier than with other kites being used on the day.

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Ozone Frenzy 2004

Ozone Frenzy 04

The original Frenzy opened up a whole new direction in kiting. 

On the snow it really set the standard with rider Guillaume Chastagnol taking first place in the 2003 winter tour, and Fabrice Tripier Mondacin French Champion 2003. 

 

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Peter Lynn at Powerkiteshop

PowerkiteshopIf you were lucky enough to purchase a Peter Lynn product the other week - then you may have spotted a familiar signature on your purchased items!

New Zealand manufacturer - Peter Lynn - was in the UK last week and as well as performing with his big show kites at both the Portsmouth and Bristol kite festival - Peter managed a few days in the shop - discussing what is new for next year as well answering phone calls regarding Peter Lynn Products!

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Peter Lynn Rebble

Peter Lynn BombaTake a glimpse of the new land based foil kite from Peter Lynn!

Renowned for their innovative designs and fantastic performing foils - Peter Lynn now has a new land-based foil designed specifically for buggying.

 

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New Flexifoil Blade 3

Flexifoil Blade 3 IIIAfter much speculation, we can now confirm that the third generation in the legendary Blade series will be coming soon. 

The Blade III is the ultimate in ram-air inflated traction kites, offering excellent stability coupled with big lift for land, snow or water use. Particularly ideal for snow kiting, the Blade III is available as a four line kite with handles or a four line kite with Variable Power System (VPS). It can also be flown as a two line kite with bar.

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The New Peter Lynn Guerilla

Peter Lynn GuerillaThe new Peter Lynn Guerilla is a high performance kite specially for the kiteboarder who wants to ride to their limits.

The Guerilla consists of two layers of fabric with a set of profiles stitched in between.

 

 

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First Encounters with the Ozone Frenzy

Ozone FrenzyAfter a very windy weekend - a flight test with the new Ozone Frenzy proved to us what all the hype is about.

"Universal" - definitley!
"Safe" - absolutely!
"Big Airtime" - no queries on this one!

 

 

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Paris Boat Show Full Report

Flexifoil LandboardsAt this year's Paris Boat Show - kite manufacturers gave us an insight to their products for the 2003 season. Among the manufacturers were companies such as RRD, Airush, Naish, Takoon, and Flexifoil.

Among some of the products on show were Flexifoils' brand new 'Bullet' RAM Air kite, the Storm II water relaunchable, as well as their kite specific kite landboards.

 

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