Test Center

Welcome to Foiling Magazine’s Test Center, home to all our in-depth reviews of the latest foiling gear.

From foils, to wings, to foil boards, and everything in between, our global test team of professional riders offer their personal take on what shiny new kit you should be spending your hard-earned money on…

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RRD Beluga 150 LTE

Friendly enough to serve as a perfect first sinker board, particularly if you have want to learn freestyle.

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Ride Engine Defender HF

A well-executed hydrofoil sports specific impact vest.

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Ocean Rodeo Glide A-Series

A true masterpiece for Ocean Rodeo’s first entry into the wing market, with inspired implementation of the ALUULA material.

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RRD Air Beluga

RRD have brought their expert knowledge in making high performance inflatable gear to foilboards. And it works.

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Takuma Kujira Helium 1500

Ultra-accessible hydrofoil that will cover all bases for any beginner/ intermediate foiler looking for a fun yet stable ride.

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VAYU HI FLYR 5.0

Volume/size ratio is outstanding in this compact performance foilboard.

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Slingshot Phantasm 926

Full carbon freeride foil best suited for foilers of all disciplines desiring stability, straight line speed and easy pumping.

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RRD EVO Wing

A super maneuverable and efficient wing to RRD's lineup that focuses on flat water riding.

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Ride Engine Vinaka

A stealthy and minimal addition to your wing quiver; the Vinaka is a well engineered accessory.

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Naish Matador S26

Displays pure wave characteristics, with great speed and agility; the perfect surf companion.

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Gaastra Cross

Predictable and powerful: everything you want and need in a wing. Does everything right...

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Fliteboard Ultra

The Fliteboard Ultra is the ultimate e-foiling masterpiece, with redesigned throttle, wing options and more.

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Ensis ROCK n ROLL 97LTR (5’2)

This hourglass shape foil board comes in a variety of sizes to compliment its does-it-all design.

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Duotone Slick

This hybrid inflatable/ boom wing is the perfectly rigid addition to Duotone’s line-up.

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Cloud IX Wind Wing

It’s all smooth sailing for this Cloud IX wing, offering something for all skill levels and a variety of conditions… it’s a one-stop-shop.

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Armstrong A+ System

Armstrong have made some intelligent design decisions with the refinements in the A+ System and latest front wings.

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Flysurfer Mojo

A refined first wing that is a classic Flysurfer mixture of an innovative build and high attention to detail.

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Olaian Foil 500

With a perfect combination between progressive lift and control, this allows a beginner to enjoy their first rides easily.

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KT Drifter S

A masterful jack of all trades, its fit and finish are second to none. It doesn’t hurt that Kai Lenny rides one, either!

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Starboard X Airush Freewing Air V2

The Swiss Army Knife of larger wings, with the 6m and being above a very different shape to the 5m and below.

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Lift 120 HA and 150 Surf V2

If you’re an intermediate to advanced rider these are an incredible pairing, an epic two-punch quiver proposal.

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RRD Dynamic SW Alu 1700

A solid foil with more scope and speed range than many entry-level foils on the market, yet remaining very easy to ride.

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AK Durable Supply Co. Phazer

An agile wing board with crossover prone potential, that stands out from the crowd with its more traditional surf lines and elegant design.

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Gaastra Poison

A well-evolved wing that combines performance and usability and will allow intermediate wingers to get into waveriding.

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