Bursting to paddle – Mistral Sunburst 11’9 x 32” x 228L review
Review & pics: Tez Plavenieks The more versatile a product, the better, in my opinion. Whilst many will want to simply paddle, the weather doesn’t always link up, [...]
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Behind the brand with Mistral’s Steve West
For this Behind the Brand feature, we talk to Steve West, international brand manager for Mistral [...]
Glide style – Mistral 4/3mm wetsuit
Review: Tez Plavenieks I’ve tested/demoed a lot of wetsuits over the years – some truly great, others not so much. I’m fact, some if the heftier priced suits I’ve us [...]
Living legends: Steve & Mandy West
In the world of paddlesports, few have achieved what both Mandy and Steve have in the wider world of watersports. We thought it high time to get the full lowdown from two of the most highly regarded water people around. [...]
More than a lot – Mistral Adventurist 14’ x 28” x 287L
More than a lot – Mistral Adventurist 14’ x 28” x 287L hard board review [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]