Red Letter Day: The Playas

If you’re preparing for a photoshoot, where the timing is everything, then you need a reliable photographer – and a reliable alarm...

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Outer Banks: APPROACH WITH CAUTION

The timing worked out perfectly for CORE’s Lutz Englert, as a swell showed up and the trigger was pulled on a long-planned mission to Mauritius…   

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Outer Banks: Bahamas Strike

It’s funny how quickly a decent swell report in the right location can get a bunch of frothers packing up their gear and heading to the nearest airport. Such is the power of knowing, and trusting, the right people in the right places…

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The Ties That Bind

A hard-to-reach reef became the focus for Titouan Galea and his friends and family when a forecast predicted a sizable swell heading for the New Caledonian archipelago. It was a session few of them are going to forget any time soon…

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Free Ride Kingdoms

Tom Court made a pact to himself during the Covid era – to get out and explore what’s essentially on his doorstep, prioritizing that over far-flung trips elsewhere. On his radar was Western Ireland…

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Winters 2.0

It’s been a good winter for Chucho Nonnot, at home in the Dutch province of Sint Maarten, where his range of North gear has been put to good use in spite of varied conditions. Although the sun has been fairly consistent…

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BROTHERS WICHMANN

Dylan Wichmann is no stranger to these pages, having even scored a cover several issues back. Snapping at his heels and appearing increasingly frequently himself is his brother Donovan. We discover the dynamic in this sibling feature.

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Beyond Bahamas

A taste of the sublime for Chiara Socin, as she finds herself enchanted by both the world-class conditions and the vibrant eco-system that’s to be found on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas.

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Arctic Oasis

Vinni Martins removes himself from the comfortable climes of Cape Verde and ventures into the chilled waters of the Arctic Circle. The conditions might not be all time, but the adventure is second-to-none…

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INBOUND: SIC Kunalu

We love a new and sleek downwind board. SIC Maui’s brand manager Casi Rynkowski fills us in on their new DW SUP and wingfoil specialist, the KūNalu…

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INBOUND: AFS HA Ultra Foil

Prior to this interview, all we knew was that there was some AFS Designer Laurent Borgna magic baked into this new high aspect foil from the AFS crew. So, we hit up AFS HQ in France, and got hold of both Laurent and AFS’s International Business Developer Richard Boudia, to get their take on the new HA Ultra.

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INBOUND: Harlem Pace Wing

Harlem’s new all-rounder wing comes with some bold claims as well as lots of innovative tech. We tapped up the team for more info…

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INBOUND: Armstrong Midlength FG

Off the back of this interview, had we not addressed it with a question, those not already in the know might have assumed FG stands for “Fun Guaranteed”. Which it doesn’t, but by all accounts, the new Midlength has a lot of fun baked in… Armstrong’s Marketing Manager Kjell van Sice took us through it.

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