2017
JP AUSTRALIA RADICAL THRUSTER QUAD 88L 2017 TEST REVIEW
JP AUSTRALIA RADICAL THRUSTER QUAD 88L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN JP’s Radical Thruster Quad series was introduced in 2016, adapted from its predecessor, the Radical (…)
LOFTSAILS WAVESCAPE 4.7M 2017 TEST REVIEW
LOFTSAILS WAVESCAPE 4.7M 2017 TEST REVIEW OVERVIEW Loftsails’ 4-batten manoeuvre wave sail has undergone a complete redesign for 2017, under the knife of the brand’s founder (…)
GOYA CUSTOM 86L 2017 TEST REVIEW
GOYA CUSTOM 86L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN Goya’s Custom range of quad ‘surfwave’ boards was completely redefined last year and remains current for 2017. The (…)
GOYA GURU 4.7M 2017 TEST REVIEW
GOYA GURU 4.7M 2017 TEST REVIEW OVERVIEW The Guru has a significant legacy in the Goya sail range, consistently described as their ‘Control Wave’ sail and adopting (…)
FANATIC TRIWAVE TE 82L 2017 TEST REVIEW
FANATIC TRIWAVE TE 82L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN With the same four designs remaining current in the TriWave range (the 82 being the second smallest), (…)
TABOU POCKET 97L 2017 TEST REVIEW
TABOU POCKET 97L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN The 97 is the largest sibling in the new compact Pocket range, designed for fast turning in onshore (…)
STARBOARD ULTRA KODE ULTRACORE 93L 2017 TEST REVIEW
STARBOARD ULTRA KODE ULTRACORE 93L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN The Ultra Kode range is completely new for 2017 and takes over from the Kode Wave and (…)
SEVERNE BLADE 5.3M 2017 TEST REVIEW
SEVERNE BLADE 5.3M 2017 TEST REVIEW OVERVIEW The Blade has had quite a makeover for 2017, with Severne listing the upgrades as “Completely refreshed luff curves, (…)
SIMMER QUANTUM V3 90L 2017 TEST REVIEW
SIMMER QUANTUM V3 90L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN The Quantum V3 is a new design introduced earlier in 2016, designed for what Simmer call “wind (…)
RRD MOVE MKV 5.2M 2017 TEST REVIEW
RRD MOVE MKV 5.2M 2017 TEST REVIEW OVERVIEW The Move enters its fifth generation, classed by RRD as their versatile option for onshore wave to freewave (…)
RRD WAVE CULT V6 LTD 90L 2017 TEST REVIEW
RRD WAVE CULT V6 LTD 90L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN The sixth version of the Wave Cult remains current for the new season, the only change (…)
NORTH SAILS HERO 5.3M 2017 TEST REVIEW
NORTH SAILS HERO 5.3M 2017 TEST REVIEW OVERVIEW The Hero is North’s 4-batten wave sail, championed by Victor Fernandez and targeted for use in any real (…)
85L WAVE BOARD TEST 2017
FREEING RADICALS 85L WAVE BOARD TEST 2017 Test Editor Tris Best // Second Testers Joe North, Dan Linton, Becky Ellis & Will Rogers Photos Alex Best // Test location Gwithian, Rhosneigr and Overcombe This month we (…)
QUATRO CUBE 95L 2017 TEST REVIEW
QUATRO CUBE 95L 2017 TEST REVIEW THE LOW-DOWN The Cube line-up was revised in 2016 and remains current for the new season. Designed for speed and (…)
4.7M WAVE SAIL TEST 2017
WHEN FOUR BECOMES THE NEW FIVE 4.7M WAVE SAIL TEST 2017 Test Editor Tris Best // Second Testers Joe North, Dan Linton, Becky Ellis & Will Rogers Photos Tris Best // Test location Gwithian, (…)