Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha MANTIS APEX 2026
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha MANTIS APEX 2026
Cabrinha MANTIS APEX

The Mantis Apex by Cabrinha has quickly established itself as a leading product in the wing foil industry, building upon the legacy of the original Mantis. This innovative wing combines a history of excellence with cutting-edge technology, providing an unrivaled experience for riders. At the heart of the Mantis Apex is Aluula Gold, a lightweight yet highly responsive material that...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha AER 2025
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha AER 2025
Cabrinha AER

The AER is an all-new wing from Cabrinha that goes against the flow of the current design brief in the industry. It’s a project wing that started out shedding weight to see what was possible and then surprised the team with just how versatile it was. Gone are the booms and hard handles, and making a comeback are some premium...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha MANTIS 3.5 2025
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha MANTIS 3.5 2025
Cabrinha MANTIS

The Mantis is Cabrinha’s all-around freeride, wave and big air wing. It’s undergone quite a lot of upgrades over the last year’s model and looks set to be the wing of choice for those riders who aren’t into freestyle but love everything else winging offers. In addition to a new profile and shape, there are also some new materials and...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Bump 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Bump 2024
Cabrinha Bump

Prone foiling has been a part of the hydrofoil riding scene ever since modern day hydrofoils came into play. In the beginning, it posed a great challenge to figure out how to ride and foil properly. However, the barriers have been broken down and now, with the right equipment and board, anyone can enjoy the world of prone foiling. The...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Code 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Code 2024
Cabrinha Code

The evolution of the Code board is a shining example of how things improve with time, like a fine wine. As the foils and wings advance, the Code has undergone refinements to cater to the intricacies of this incredible sport. They have increased the volume flow across the entire range, introduced a recessed deck, and adjusted the buoyancy distribution. This...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Link 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Link 2024
Cabrinha Link

As passionate wingfoilers, their screens are constantly graced with images of people charging waves or taking to the skies. While these images may seem out of reach for most, with the right equipment, anything is possible. The barrier of entry into sinker board riding has been broken with a wide range of sizes and adaptive strap mounting options. The Link...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis 2024
Cabrinha Mantis

The ‘04’ Cabrinha collection release brings the 4th generation of the Mantis. Cabrinha promises that the “04 Mantis marks the biggest evolutionary step for this iconic wing”. With so many prominent design and construction improvements, this seems like a pretty fair statement! The predecessor to the ‘04’ mantis set a very high benchmark. It was a versatile wing comfortable with...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Swift 85l 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Swift 85l 2024
Cabrinha Swift

The recent downwind foiling hype has kept the pace of foiling equipment development at an all-time high and has had a huge impact on board designs. Facebook groups have been rife with posts about the secondary use case (or primary, depending on your circumstance!) of downwind boards being light wind-winging boards. Brands have managed to persuade many riders into justifying...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Vision 2024
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Vision 2024
Cabrinha Vision

With the sport evolving at such an incredible rate, they need a wing that matches this evolution and takes them into the next generation of Wing Foiling. Known for its incredible range and light feel, the Vision is back in 04. Increased low-end power in the smaller sizes, refined airflow across the board, and the lightest weight light wind wings...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Fusion H-Series MKII H850 2023
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Fusion H-Series MKII H850 2023
Cabrinha Fusion H-Series MKII

The Cabrinha H-SERIES is back with an updated design and promises an even more efficient and high-performance package than before. With Cabrinha’s foil offering currently being relatively small, the H-SERIES MKII will hold the flag as their higher aspect design for all foiling disciplines. If it is anything like its predecessor, we know it will deliver both the speed and...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis Apex 2023
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis Apex 2023
Cabrinha Mantis Apex

The Cabrinha Mantis Apex is the first high-performance alternate construction methodology wing to hit the market from the brand. Whilst the Apex shares part of its name with the Mantis, and the brand describes it as an evolution from the original Mantis, it is a noticeably different beast! It does intend to meet the exact design requirements of the Mantis...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis V3 2023
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Cabrinha Mantis V3 2023
Cabrinha Mantis V3

The Mantis is the wing most synonymous with Cabrinha, and the previous two versions have acquired many loyal fans over the years. It has always been an easy to use wing that aims to provide high levels of accessible performance for all disciplines. Having spent a good amount of time on the second version, I was looking forward to seeing...

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Rou Chater gets his hands on the new Cabrinha Mantis Apex 2026 – watch his full review here.

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Learning the Heel to Toe/Switch Foiling Gybe with Christian and Karine from CKPerformanceClinics Part 3 of our learning-to-gybe wingfoil series. If you’ve been following the...

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Damien LeRoy shares three practical foil tips that all foilers should know! Ready? Click here.

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1 year ago

Get ready for another weekend to remember at the Littlehampton Kite & Wing Demo Weekend, back for its 4th year at @thebeachlittlehampton! Join us on...

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In this video, Bryan Healey discusses the Mantis collection for 2025 and 2026, focusing on the Mantis Apex and the standard Mantis. He highlights the...

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Inside AWSI with Jon Modica - Ep. 5 is live - Watch the wrap-up here!

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Christian & Karine from CKperformance clinics welcome you back to their how to wing foil series. In this video they share some of their secrets...

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Inside AWSI with Jon Modica - Ep. 4 - Cabrinha Ohana

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AWSI 2025 — The all new Union foils from Cabrinha. Video coming soon!

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Join Jon Modica (Waterbound Investments Chairman) as he attends the AWSI trade show in Hood River, Oregon. With dailly highlights featuring unfiltered, behind the scenes...

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Join Jon Modica (Waterbound Investments Chairman) as he attends the AWSI trade show in Hood River, Oregon. With dailly highlights featuring unfiltered, behind the scenes...

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Rou Chater talks us through everything you need to know about the Cabrinha AER 2025

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Dive into the detail of the new Cabrinha Mantis Apex wing!

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Rou Chater gets his hands on the new Cabrinha Mantis Apex 2026. Watch his full review here.

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The Mantis has been a benchmark for Cabrinha and the wing foil world since its inception. A product that not only helped define its place...

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Rou Chater gets his hands on the new Cabrinha Mantis Apex 2026 – watch his full review here.

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Issue 25

Annelous Lammerts is no stranger to progression. From freestyle podiums to Olympic kitefoil racing, she is always pushing boundaries, but tow foiling has taken her passion for watersports to a whole new level. In this exclusive Tonic Mag feature, she shares how she got hooked, the rush of that first wave, and why tow foiling is now a key part of her foiling journey.

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Issue 25

In this issue, Christian and Karine take you through one of the smoothest, most stylish moves in wingfoiling: the Carving 360. It’s a flowing, technical turn that demands balance, glide, and finesse, but it’s also one of the most rewarding tricks you can add to your repertoire. Think of it as carving artistry on water, a chance to push your foiling to the next level while looking effortlessly cool. Whether you’re building on your Duck Gybe or just itching to try something new, the Carving 360 will challenge you, frustrate you, and eventually leave you grinning ear to ear once you stick your first one!

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Issue 25

As summer kicks into full swing in the Northern Hemisphere, our UK-based Tonic Mag test team has been chasing every gust to test the latest gear. In this issue, we’re serving up fresh reviews to help you make the most of the season.

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Issue 24

Just when you thought your trick list was looking solid—gybes, tacks, maybe even a bit of ducking—C&K are here to shake things up! In this issue, we dive into the heel-to-toe tack, a stylish and super practical move to help you hold your ground and keep the flow. Ready? Let’s jump in!

4 months ago
Issue 24

Cabrinha’s new AER Wing is built to raise the bar for downwinding, surfing, freeriding, and more. In this Tech Focus, we catch up with Cabrinha’s James Boulding to dive into the development process behind the AER, from cutting-edge material choices to clever design tweaks that deliver serious weight savings, improved control, and ultimate packability. Whether you’re a seasoned winger or just building your quiver, here’s everything you need to know about this exciting new addition!

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Issue 24

As the days get longer and the sessions get sunnier, our UK-based Tonic Mag test team has been out chasing every breeze to put the latest gear through its paces. In this issue, we’re bringing you fresh reviews to fuel your best season yet.

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Issue 24

The Tonic Mag website is packed with the latest news and videos from the wingfoiling, foiling, SUPing and surfing world, and these are the four most popular videos that have been viewed on the site as voted for by you with your thumbs-up likes over the last two months!

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Issue 23

Big winds, big waves, and even bigger stoke—Benji had an unforgettable trip to Fuerteventura with the Cabrinha crew for the highly anticipated 2025 gear launch! Get ready for an inside look at the future of wing foiling straight from the source!

7 months ago
Issue 23

C&K are back, and in this issue, they’re diving into How to Wingfoil #15 – The Duck Gybe, Toe to Heel! If you’ve already nailed the heel-to-toe version, it’s time to flip the script and take on this fresh challenge. With a few tricky quirks and some key technique tweaks, this move will push your balance, timing, and wing control to the next level. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with step-by-step breakdowns, pro tips, and common mistakes to avoid.

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Issue 23

Here’s your chance to be featured in Tonic Mag, have the right to brag about being famous, and win a Tonic Mag T-shirt! Simply upload your photo on Instagram using #tonicmag and tag @tonic_mag, and you might just spot it in the latest issue of Tonic Mag. It’s as easy as that!

7 months ago
Issue 22

If you’re craving a new challenge, tacking is the next logical step. Like a fine corkscrew, it’s practical, stylish, and oh-so-satisfying. Carving through the wind and nailing your exit is the perfect way to change direction and makeup ground. Once mastered, the tack frees you from endless gybing and adds a delicious new skill to your repertoire.

10 months ago
Issue 22

Jen Tyler catches up with Alby Rondina to talk about his journey as a pro kiteboarder and wingsurfer. He shares what hooked him on winging, how it complements his love for kiting and surfing, and the amazing flat-water lagoons of Sicily! Plus, he gives us a sneak peek into the future of winging and the exciting new gear coming up. Read on!

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@annelous is no stranger to progression. From freestyle podiums to Olympic kitefoil racing, she is always pushing boundaries, but tow foiling has taken her passion for watersports to a whole new level. In this exclusive Tonic Mag feature, she shares…

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Issue 25 is here! nn@jgallow1 explores the grit and mindset that defines foilers, while Ralf Grösel reveals how @brainchild_production is building a greener future with @harlemkitesurfing and other brands. @annelous shares her journey from kite to tow foiling, and our…

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