Six years after its debut, we find the RPM harder than ever to define. Never before has a kite been so rock solid in so many categories for so many types of riders. As Slingshot unleash the 2016 RPM, we thought what better way to show it at its peak performance than with Carlos Mario. Our young Brazilian ripper may be just as hard to define as the kite he rides. One thing is for sure, Carlos Mario is no longer known as a baby, so let us introduce you to “The Freak”.
Pure strapless freestyle action with Pablo Amores in the Canary islands
The Ride Engine clan head to Peru in search of endless left handers and cross-shore winds
The Formula V1 is the lightest twin-tip that Slingshot have ever made and it absolutely delivers!
The Slingshot RPX V1 is one of the all-rounders on the market, especially with focus on unhooked tricks
Watch the best kiteboarding videos of the year 2021 – hand selected by the Kiteworld team
Find out more on the Bandit XV, Slingshot RPX, Slingshot Formula, Cabrinha and North foils and more!
The UFO is incredibly fun to fly, allowing you to ride your foil more purely as a foil
One of the best foils we’ve tested for first time riders through to advanced!
Kiteworld issue #112 is now live and built around an exciting big air theme!
3 x Freestyle world champion, the Polish competitive machine plans on a new surfboard challenge on the GKA Kite World Tour
An inspiring video about the multi-talented 24 year old Baja local Robby Stewart
Ben Wilson returns to Slingshot Kites after a 10 year hiatus
