Wing Foil Harnesses, Chest or Waist? Wing Foil Harnesses, Chest Harness vs. Waist Harness. Which One's Right for You? Ride Engine has been involved in the innovation in the evolving...

Foot straps are often overlooked but play a pivotal role in comfort, control, and performance. Whether you're foiling, kiting, or surfing, Ride Engine breaks down the advantages of adjustable versus non-adjustable straps and the impact of padding. This guide helps you match your strap setup to your conditions, riding style, and gear, ensuring you're locked in and dialed for every session.

When it comes to wind sports, our gear takes a beating. Salt, sun, sand, and spray—it all adds up fast. That’s why a little regular maintenance goes a long way...

Ride Engine Hyperlock Elite Carbon Type 1 Vs. Elite Type 2 Kiteboarding Harness   The Elite Series harnesses incorporate advanced, scientifically designed technology, including the Step-2 shell with a biometric...

Hydrocinch Technology is a groundbreaking innovation in harness design, created to solve persistent issues of fit and stability in kiteboarding. Developed by Corey Gerhart and Greg Marquardt, Hydrocinch introduces a...

Ride Engine's shift to creating high-performance accessories is fueled by a passion for enhancing the PWC (personal watercraft) experience and a deep understanding of upfitting needs. Leading this innovation is...

Wing knee, wing foot, handle hand—many of us have earned these so-called painful badges of honor. Whether you're just beginning your wing foiling journey or you're a seasoned foiling enthusiast,...

Impact vests have held a somewhat enigmatic role in wind sports, with varying perceptions about their purpose and who should wear them. However, with the pursuit of big air and...

When it comes to kiteboarding equipment, the harness is often overlooked. Many riders simply use what they've been handed or told to use without realizing that the harness could be...

 

The eternal question persists: to harness or not to harness when wing foiling? It's a debate destined to endure. On one side, some argue that a harness is entirely unnecessary for wing foiling. After all, part of the allure of wing foiling lies in its simplicity—just hold on and ride.

 Ride Engine gained renown for revolutionizing the perspective of kiteboarders and windsurfers by introducing the hard-shell harness. Often overlooked as a crucial element, the harness holds significant importance. An ill-fitting...