AK Hydrofoil Technology
AK Hydrofoil Technology Let’s take a dive into AK’s new Carbon Plus masts, fuselages, and stabilizers. Fuselage lengths, tail selection, and mast lengths play a key role in the riding experience of your foil. AK’s Modular Hydrofoil Platform is open to 3 rear fuselage length options, 4 trimmable stabilizers, along with the various mast […]
Pathways featuring Florian Jung
Pathways featuring Florian Jung Join us as we dive into the life of Florian Jung, the German-born waterman and professional windsurfer. Florian Jung’s journey to becoming a professional windsurfer, and ultimately, a professional waterman has been a remarkable one, filled with personal challenges and triumphs. He has found his second home in Cape Town, South […]
Flagship Store Opening Table View
FLAGSHIP STORE OPENING Join us as we open our new flagship store in Table View, Cape Town! Meet the team, see the latest products, and dive into a new shop experience… Location: Airush Africa Table View, Portico building, 1 Athens road, Table View. Date & Time: 27 October 2023 19:00 – 22:00 […]
Xavi Corr x Compact Wingboard
Xavi Corr x Compact Wingboard Join Xavi Corr in his search of the perfect wind conditions for a thrilling day of wingfoiling action in the Canary Islands on the new Compact Wingboard and Tracer Hydrofoil. Dedicated Wingfoil Performance The Compact has been fully optimized for wingboarding, with its highly concentrated volume, and low swing weight. […]
AK Compact Wingboard
AK Compact Wingboard Dedicated Wingfoil Performance. The Compact has been fully optimized for wingboarding, with its highly concentrated volume, and low swing weight. Perfect for the intermediate to advanced wing rider looking for a maneuver-oriented shape, the stable platform and centralized volume create a board that is easy to throw around when jumping and doing […]
Tracer Hydrofoil Q&A with Product Designer, Craig Tompkins
Q&A WITH PRODUCT DESIGNER, CRAIG TOMPKINS: Why have you introduced the new Tracer into the range? The Tracer v3 brings improved performance and features desirable for not only foiling progression, but high performance riding across a range of disciplines. There was an opportunity to redesign parts of the foil from the ground up, pushing […]
AK Nomad Foilboard
AK Nomad Foilboard Lightwind Wingboard & Downwind Crossover Foilboard. The all-new Nomad is an intuitive and stable lightwind wingboard and downwind crossover foilboard with effortless gliding capabilities. Perfect for catching long drawn out waves, downwinding, or getting up on the foil in the lightest wind with your wing. The Nomad concept was centered around […]
Introducing the Aerobar
Introducing the Aerobar… The Aerobar is a modular spreader bar platform, with interchangeable connection options depending on your riding style. The durable reinforced nylon body and stainless-steel hardware provide direct feedback, with built-in comfort thanks to the EVA molded bar pad. The webbing version features a dual Latch-Lock mechanism, which is installed on […]
Behind the Design of the Tracer Hydrofoil with Craig Tompkins
Behind the Design of the Tracer Hydrofoil with Craig Tompkins Why have you introduced the new Tracer into the range? The Tracer v3 brings improved performance and features desirable for not only foiling progression, but high performance riding across a range of disciplines. There was an opportunity to redesign parts of the foil […]
AK Tracer Hydrofoil Series
AK Tracer – Medium Aspect Hydrofoil Series. Versatile Hydrofoil Performance. For riders looking for the perfect balance between performance, ease of use, and the ultimate maneuverability, the Tracer Hydrofoil Series has been completely redesigned to have you carving the cleanest lines with intuitive ease. The Tracer v3 brings improved performance and features desirable […]
AK Foilboard Collection: Secrets of the Shapes
AK Foilboard Collection: Secrets of the Shapes. Interview with foilboard designer, Clinton Filen. Hydrofoiling has opened up and allowed us to utilize the smallest waves and onshore conditions, bringing a new sensation to performance surfing. The AK foilboard collection will have you exploring the limits from surf foiling, open ocean downwinders, to freestyle wingfoiling, […]
The Next Revolution
THE NEXT REVOLUTION Introducing the New Collection. We are extremely excited to introduce the upcoming 23-24 AK Durable Supply Co. product range. As the ocean, ever changing, we continue our pursuit of infinite glide, absolute comfort, and timeless functionality. For the 23-24 season, we continue our pursuit of developing ultra-versatile, multi-functional, and durable equipment for watermen […]
Studio Visit with Industrial Designer Craig Tompkins
Studio Visit with Industrial Designer Craig Tompkins. Meet Craig Tompkins, AK’s brilliant industrial designer, whose creative genius flourishes within our state-of-the-art R&D workshop. With an uncanny ability to turn ideas into reality, there’s no challenge too big for Craig. From concept to completion, he crafts the extraordinary. Meticulous in his approach, Craig’s dedication […]
Sentinel Ocean Alliance – Parley Ocean School
As a watersports company, we strive for sustainability in the ocean, and out. Our passion for riding and technology inspired by nature, along with our continued exploration of incredible locations, motivates our participation in the fight to protect and help reverse the overall decline in the environmental health of our planet. One of […]
Xavi Corr x Compact Wingboard
Xavi Corr x Compact Wingboard Join Xavi Corr in his home town, and hit the coast for a day of wingfoiling action in Tarifa. Dedicated Wingfoil Performance The Compact has been fully optimized for wingboarding, with its highly concentrated volume, and low swing weight. Perfect for intermediate to advanced wing riders in […]
Water Safety Collection
AK WATER SAFETY COLLECTION Whether you’re getting into the sport, racing, or hitting features, you’ve got to look after yourself, and water safety gear is an important part of your quiver. You can’t control the conditions, but you can prepare for them, and products like our helmets and vests have got you covered… […]
Luke McGillewie Kiteboarding
Luke McGillewie Kiteboarding Sit back and come along for a ride with us as we spend a day in the life of Luke McGillewie. Luke spends his days kitesurfing with the crew at his local, doing some R&D, and working on his new business venture in the windy city, Cape Town, South Africa… […]
AK Durable Supply Co. 2023 Euro Tour
If you are passionate about hydrofoiling or kiteboarding, or you just want to test the waters, join the AK Durable Supply Co. 2023 Euro Tour at a spot near you! The crew will be hitting some of the best spots this Summer as we road trip across Europe sharing our passion for […]
Welcome to the Team Valentín Hoenderop
Welcome to the Team Valentin Hoenderop. The AK collective are stoked to introduce big air kiteboarder, Valentin Hoenderop, to the team! At just 16 years old, Valentin has been pushing the limits, and we sat down to get to know him a little better… Let’s shoot through some quick fire questions – What […]
AK Travel Coffin and Boardbag Collection
AK Travel Coffin and Boardbag Collection Your ultimate travel companion, the AK bag collection offers convenience, and peace of mind. Nobody likes unnecessary dings or board repairs, and our range of travel coffins and board bags will help mitigate that risk while hauling your boards around the world, or even just down the block. […]
Adriaan Louw Interview
Adriaan Louw Interview Adriaan Louw is a sixteen year old kiteboarder and adrenaline junkie, born and raised in one of the windiest cities in the world, Cape Town, South Africa. From karting to mountain biking, surfing, and kiting, he’s always had a need for speed. Since he was young, he has always wanted to do […]
Ether Surfboard Travel Coffin
Ether Surfboard Travel Coffin The Ether surf travel coffin is an ultralight travel bag that ensures optimal board protection, while shedding weight through the unique foam perforation. Suited as a convenient solution for traveling locally and internationally, the bag features unique Fly-Line technology, which is positioned to distribute the load evenly throughout the bag […]
How To Setup Foilboard Footstraps
How To Setup Foilboard Footstraps Footstraps really help keep you locked in, whether you’re on a downwinder, racing, or practicing your airs. In this quick how to video, foilboard designer, Clinton Filen, takes us through the setup options of the Ether Footstraps on the wing oriented version of Phazer foilboard. You will find that […]
Mitchell Doyle Markgraaff Interview
Mitchell Doyle Markgraaff Interview Mitchell, for those that don’t know, what’s your story so far? I was born and raised in the R&D lab; a petri-dish brainchild of Clinton and Graham. Jokes aside, I am from Durban, born in ‘94, and I’ve been in Cape Town for about 7 years now. I believe video […]