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NAISHSLASH 2019 9M

TEST TEAM NOTES:

Last year I tested the Slash in a six metre size and it had that classic wave kite feel; sitting forward in the window, was very athletic through the turn and even for a small size was insanely quick. Naish reckon this year’s Slash is even faster due to an altered leading edge shape which allows it to pivot more tightly on the wingtips.

I’ve been riding the nine metre this time around, so of course it’s not as nippy as a six, which means I can’t fully compare it to last year’s kite

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