Walking (and paddling) tall – Mistral ZKS SUP shoes
When Mistral’s ZKS SUP shoes arrived, I didn’t look too hard at first assuming they were standard canvas, baseball-style trainers. It was only when I unboxed them [...]
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2021 Mistral Round Hayling Island Challenge
By Steve West The Iconic Round Hayling Island Race established 1980, now becomes the ‘Mistral Round Hayling Island Challenge’ back to its Windsurfing roots. ‘Hayling [...]
Free as a… Mistral Freebird 350 windSUP/SUP review
Pics: James Jagger Moving on from last issue’s One Design review we have another similar product that may initially be perceived as windsurfing specific. Yet all isn’t as [...]
A life of… – Mistral Heritage Adventure 40th Anniversary 11’5 x 32” x 6” iSUP review
Mistral designed the Heritage 40th Anniversary 11’5 to commemorate the brand’s long time existence as a rudimentary watersports brand. Liveried up with iconic graphics [...]
Nothing fluffy – Mistral Cloud Nine 9’2 x 32L x 145L SUP review
Picking up Mistral’s Cloud Nine (geddit) Cloud Burst surf SUP you wouldn’t think it was 32” x 145L. Even with a full deck pad it feels light as a feather and looks good [...]
SUP: Feel the love… Jenny ‘Waikiki Love’ Lee
Peter Tranter interviews City and County Lifeguard, outrigger canoe paddler, mum and Mistral International Team Rider, Jenny Lee, a real inspiration for other women in water [...]
Product Review: Mistral Equipe 12-5 Inflatable Paddle Board – only 18 lbs!
Nice review from the Air Kayaks crew. Here they check out Mistral’s Equipe 12.5ft inflatable. Hit up the link for [...]
Counter intuitiveness for the SUP instructor
Words: Steve West An old school mate recently visited me in the UK from Hong Kong. The antithesis of myself, he’s a fast paced executive in the clothing game. Short on [...]