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Naish Ushers in a New Era with an Innovative and Unified Product Development Team
August 15, 2019, Maui, Hawaii – Naish International is excited to announce an expanded and talent rich Product Development Team.
Robby Naish leads the power packed, technically advanced design team...
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5 Tips for Choosing a Paddle
As stand up paddling becomes more popular, skill levels rise and riding styles become more diverse, paddlers are met with an abundance of specialized gear to help them get the most out of their tim...
2014/15 Draft Designers Notes
2014/15 Draft Designers Notes with Damien Girardin
What characteristics set the DRAFT apart from other kites in your line?
First, you’ll notice that the shape is very different. The Draft has a m...
Q&A on the 2014 Fish
What made you want to revisit the shape of the Fish?
We wanted to make a board that had more of an “old school” fish shape with a straighter outline and wider nose, which from our experience, was a...
Q&A on the 2014 Skater
What inspired the new refinements on the 2014 Skater?
The main inspiration for the 2014 Skater was the feedback from our team riders. We were looking for a board that would excel in small onshore s...
Designers Notes on the 2014 Naish Alana TT with Product Designer, Lars Moltrup
When did you first start development on the Alana? Was the end result what you expected?
We started designing the Alana in October 2012 using our feedback from the 2012 Raskal to assist in the over...
Designers Notes on the 2014 Naish Alana with Kite Designer, Damien Girardin
When did you first start development on the Alana? Was the end result what you expected? We started working on the Alana line after seeing a noticeable increase in the amount of girls and women get...
2014 Digit Binding Designer’s Notes w/ Lars Moltrup
Why is the Digit binding the choice for me?
If you are looking for a “no-compromise” binding with high stability and stiffness while still offering amazing comfort, (and at a favorable price point)...
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Legend Gerry Lopez Joins Forces With Naish
Naish International is extremely excited to announce that surfing and shaping legend Gerry Lopez has joined their design team. The Hawaiian born shaper, now residing in Bend Oregon, will work alon...
Global Q&A w/ Product Designer, Lars Moltrup
When did development first start on the Global?
Development started early October 2012. A few weeks before the first swell of the winter hit Maui, we received our first samples. Slight variations i...
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Orbit Q&A w/ Product Designer, Lars Moltrup
What inspired the design/concept behind the Orbit?
When the importers/retailers raised the awareness of a demand for a lightwind twintip, we set out to design the Orbit. As people might have seen i...
Custom LE Q&A w/ Kite Designer, Damien Girardin
What inspired the design/concept?
The idea of the Custom LE came from the fact that more and more people were riding strapless…and when you say strapless, it’s pretty much like saying “surfing”. So...
Designers Notes on the Naish Antic with Product Designer, Lars Moltrup
When did development first start on the Antic?
Development started when the dub was being developed in the beginning of 2012.
What inspired the design/concept behind the Antic?
At Naish we are alwa...
Torch Q&A with Kite Designer, Damien Girardin
What inspired the development of the Torch?
Development started in June of 2004 when I just started working at Naish. At this time, 4 line kites had barely any depower and there were no bridled kit...
A Little Q&A with Kite Designer, Damien Girardin - Park Kite
When did you first start development on the Park?
The Park development started over 5 years ago, but we only launched the first version 4 years ago after a good 10 months of R&D on it.
What ins...
Q&A WITH RIDE KITE DESIGNER, DAMIEN GIRARDIN
When did development first begin with the Ride kite concept? How long did it take before you were happy with the final design?
I first started working on the Ride over two years ago. Originally, ...
Q&A WITH TRIP KITE DESIGNER, DAMIEN GIRARDIN
When did you first start development on your strutless kite concept? Was the end result what you expected?
The idea of removing struts is a process that I started years ago when I first began desig...
Getting the inside scoop on the new Apex bindings with Lars Moltrup
1) Why is the new Apex binding so unique?
The binding designs have evolved steadily over the last few years. However, the level of adjustability, comfort and quality of the bindings on the market ...
Getting the inside scoop on the new twin tips with Lars Moltrup - Hero
1) How do the rocker, flex and outline affect the board’s performance?
In general, these features have a great influence on the riding characteristics of the board and all work in relation to each ...
Getting the inside scoop on the new twin tips with Lars Moltrup - Motion
1) How do the rocker, flex and outline affect the board’s performance?
In general, these features have a great influence on the riding characteristics of the board and all work in relation to each ...
Getting the inside scoop on the new twin tips with Lars Moltrup - dub
1) How do the rocker, flex and outline affect the board’s performance?
In general, these features have a great influence on the riding characteristics of the board and all work in relation to each...
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