4 x 4 CANOPY TECH
The canopy on the RALLY GT V2 is constructed with Teijin 4×4 reinforced ripstop material. This is the strongest, stiffest and most durable canopy material on the market. Your kite will last longer, have a higher resale value and feel more solid and stable in the air, especially in gusty wind.
3-STRUT FUTURE RETRO-C CANOPY
Provides the ideal balance between friendly, responsive handling and stability with smooth, sheet-and-go power delivery. A versatile shape that excels in all conditions.
SEGMENTED SWEPT WINGTIPS
The RALLY GT V2’s variable diameter wingtip segments to combine to create a uniform and structured design with a cleaner, more efficient swept wingtip shape. This design aids in the kite’s structural stability, response time, as well as water relaunch.
FOUR POINT BRIDLE
Pulleys on the new four-point bridle configuration deliver more dynamic steering, especially in the larger sizes.
MULTIPLE ATTACHMENT POINTS
Different attachment points integrated into the kite allow you to fine-tune handling, power and performance based on your riding style and the conditions of a particular session. Even small changes to these settings can make a big impact on the kite’s overall performance, making this an important tool for getting the most out of your kite every time you ride.
SPLIT STRUT
A Slingshot innovation that has been copied industry wide, Split Strut integrates the kite canopy and struts into one firmly interconnected piece rather than the canopy being sewn over the strut like lesser designs. Split Strut creates a stronger, more stable and more durable canopy, enhances power under heavy load, and creates efficiency and rigidity in the overall frame.
SURF TOUGH CONSTRUCTION
Reinforced seams and a strategic surf-grid canopy that isolates tears and reduces the chance of catastrophic blowouts in the event your kite goes through the wringer in the surf.
ONE-PUMP SPEED SYSTEM
Another game-changing Slingshot innovation now used industry-wide, One Pump lets you inflate and deflate your kite through a central valve. If you ever had an older kite with separate strut valves, you’ll know how much of a hassle it was.
Slingshot Crisis V2
+ If you are looking for a no frills, time tested, proven twin tip shape, the CRISIS is your go too for all seasons and all condition versatility.
+ A thinner core means the Crisis, is one of the most flexible and most forgiving twin tips in our range. This east up chop and gives the rider one of the most comfortable rides you can find.
COMFORT | PROGRESSION | CONTROL
Designed for steady, easy-paced kiteboarding, the Slingshot Crisis keeps you on the water. Its beginner to intermediate rocker profile and mellow single concave allows you to move naturally and comfortably on the water. The f riendly outline is designed to keep you upwind and f ree f rom spray in the face. Just because the Crisis is easy to use, doesn’t mean you need to be easy on it. Built on top of an Atomic Wood Core and rounded out with our Single Shot Fusion Sidewall, the Crisis will be in you quiver for a long time to come.
CRISIS FEATURES
1. Continuous Rocker:
A smooth, consistent curve provides a fast ride, predictable pop, great carving performance and disperses water to soften landings.
2. Atomic Wood Core:
Sustainably grown Paulownia gives the lively, springy character that Slingshot boards are famous for. Vertically laminated construction harnesses the collective strength of the wood’s grain and provides strength, durability and consistent flex over the life of the board.
3. Carbon Bedrock Inserts:
Light, flexible and durable inserts that maintain the board’s flex underfoot for a consistent feel f rom tip to tail.
4. Single Concave Hull:
Provides smooth tracking and effortless upwind performance.
5. Singleshot Fusion Sidewall:
We’ve transferred the same technology found in high durometer urethane skateboard wheels into the rail of all our boards. Our innovative manufacturing process literally infuses the rail into the board cores in one single shot, producing unrivaled dampening and durability.
6. Dura-Light Base:
This .2mm base material is the ideal strength to weight ratio. Lightweight performance in a strong and durable package.
All of our twin tips are made with Sustainably Sourced Wood. Our wood providers are Forest Stewardship Council approved ensuring that products come f rom responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social and economic benefits. These standards expand protection of water quality, prohibit harvest of rare old-growth forest, prevent loss of natural forest cover and prohibit the use of highly hazardous chemicals. This approval also protects customary rights of indigenous people, ensuring their voices are part of the certification process and impacts of forest operations are addressed.
