I was under the impression the equivalent kite in the North range is the Evo. I think if you are trying to compare like for like, this might be a better comparison. Thank you for the suggestion, however the Rebel is closer to the Nitro as both focus on boosting high. The Evo is more of an all round...

these 2 kites are so new I doubt someone had the chance to try both. cant really compare those 2 models , but comparing the rebel 2010/2011 and nitro4: build quality on both is excellent. (disregarding delaminating valves on rebels of those years) hang time excellent on both, boost from water more e...

kites are meant to be flown as designed be the designer, it may feel "softer" on a low V but it may be actually "smoother" as in flown as designed...

slingshot bar has a low V and single front safety so should be fine as I understand...

SteveWalker wrote: I used the kite on the upper knot to give me a little more pop.

Upper as in shortening rear lines ?
pop unhooked or hooked ?

Boost unhook and loop? why not get a modern C kite ?!

following thread..

also would like to add f-one trax hrd non carbon to the question

Prices went up?

The 2016 has a different shape doesn't it?
If you can post a review after testing it how it affects flex and feel on water , would be awesome !

Nice marketing buzzword "collapsing". spreader bars (and their sizing) are there to support harness's from collapsing and pinching. its funny how everybody suddenly showing how "collapsible" is a harness when squeezing it with 2 hands from the sides. I hope this harness is really good, and I hope th...

What about PU cover wear on the Engine?