I hear you on the pump pressure. Maybe you are lucky with your Clouds. I pump mine at really high pressure - around 11-13 and they still invert once in a while, especially the smaller ones. I do a lot of backfill kite loops which sometimes turn into mega loops, which is when the inversions usually h...
Spent a lot of time testing the UFO V2 vs. Clouds over the past month. Some pretty clear results below. Uses Foiling waves, flats, freestyle, loops, plus a bit of Woo foil boosting Sizes tested 4m UFO V2 and 3.7M Cloud E3 5m UFO V2 and 4.8M Cloud E3 6m UFO V2 vs. 6.2M Cloud E3 Time Roughly 12+ hours...
I'm a seasoned kite foiler and have been riding the original Lift 150 Classic from 2018. Love that foil! I'm mostly doing foil freestyle, big air, waves and skateboardy tight carving on a 38" pocket board with foot hooks. Unfortunately, I just cracked the 150 Classic wing and realized Lift has disco...
I've been doing foil freestyle with the 9m Dice SLS for the past two months and absolutely in love. It took a bit getting used to, but now after figuring out its timing on the loops compared to what I used prior (BRM Clouds and Cab Drifter) it's a gamechanger. Using it only on a foil, no TT. In a gi...
Just like you, OP, I was curious about the most ideal foil freestyle kite. Posted similar questions on this forum as well. Haven't found the answer until now. It's Duotone Dice. For three years, I've been foiling on BRM Clouds and thought they're the freestyle kite. You can boost (kind of), do loops...