Duotone Dealer Dakhla Test Trip // 6-12 October 2025

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Holly and myself were pretty excited to be invited to the 2026 Duotone Dealer meeting in Dakhla. All the new toys were there from Duotone windsurfing, wingfoiling, parawinging, kitesurfing, ION and the new addition of power assisted foils. We had never been to Morocco before, let alone Dakhla, so knew this was going to be [...]

2026 Duotone Wing Launch/Test

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The new Duotone 2026 wings are being launched 4 September 2025 with a new DLAB, SLS and standard Unit model all becoming available. There have been some upgrades for 2026 and I would say there is a significant improvement in handling. For 2026 there is the Fusion boom or Fusion Handles again options on the [...]

KT Foiling: A Guide for Shim Set Up

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Tail Shim Set Up Important. 1. You have to use a Tail Shim. – Without the use of the recommended tail shim between the back wing and the fuselage, the glide and performance of your KT Foil will be compromised. – Only use shims provided by KT Foiling. 2. Front Wing Value + Mast Value [...]

2025 Duotone Unit Review

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I have been riding the new Duotone Unit for a while since their release in September now, and have used all three constructions: the Standard construction Unit, the SLS Concept Blue and the D/LAB Unit. This is the first Duotone wing model where you can choose your handle setup: from the new Fusion boom or [...]

2024 Duotone Slick Review

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We are massive fans of the Duotone Slick and were very excited to see and use the new 2024 version. At 2XS we have used every version of the Slick since its creation back in 2020 - it’s the original boom type wing – lots of brands have launched their own versions of the boom [...]

Downwind Foiling

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Downwinding and downwind foilboards is the new foiling category worldwide – if you check out social media since the last couple of Molokai Crossing events in Hawaii – downwind SUP foiling has exploded across the globe.  The likes of Kai Lenny, James Casey and Dave Kalama are all at it. The new downwind boards have [...]

Duotone is Fanatic/Fanatic is Duotone….

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The Boards & More Group – who own Fanatic, Ion, Duotone windsurfing & kiting – have decided to change the branding on Fanatic windsurfing, foils and wingfoiling boards all to Duotone for 2024 and going forward. For the Fanatic officinado’s this will be a bit of a surprise – those who owned the Ultra Cats, [...]

Paua 2XS Wing Foiling Travel Bags

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We have been working with Paua over the last couple of years to develop a wing bag for 2XS, allowing you to transport your gear with ease through an airport and arrive without your wing board being smashed on arrival. The material, developed by a local guy and surfer named Pete Symms, is a patented [...]

The Duotone Ventis 2024 wing – the new lightwind wing….

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Nik Baker from Duotone and K66 came over on a super light wind day and brought the new Duotone Ventis - their super lightwind wing.  He brought the Duotone 7.0 Ventis  in the SLS construction and the 8.0 Ventis in the D-lab construction.  We had a very light wind inside Chichester Harbour of around 8 [...]