A quick recap on how not all kiteboard bags are the same; you have 3 types:
- Kiteboard only bags – These are designed to fit one kiteboard and no extra gear
- Kiteboard and other small gear bags – Designed to fit one kiteboard and some accessories such as a wetsuit, harness etc
- Kite and Kiteboard bags – Typically wheeled bags that are designed to hold up to 3 kites and 2 kiteboards.
Mystic Ammo Box Kiteboard Bag - £119.99
With the new Mystic Ammo Twin Box kite bag you can avoid overweight baggage charges by separating the Mystic twin Ammo Box into two checkable bags, making it one of the best heavy duty kitesurfing travel bags on the market.
The Mystic Ammo Twin Box comes with heavy duty padded construction to ensure the over enthusiastic baggage handlers don’t totally destroy your kites or kiteboard before you even arrive at your destination, The integrated wheels with plastic undercarriage and stair runners ensure that transportation is simple.
The Mystic Twin Ammo Box is plenty large enough for a board, 3 kites and all your other kiting stuff with the dual compartment construction giving easy access to the bag contents throughout your travels. An internal bungee system prevents shredding kites in the zipper and keeps everything neat inside.Features:
- PVC840 material
- ventilation mesh
- Top and bottom compartment
- Extra pockets for smaller items
- Fits multiple kites/kiteboards plus gear
- Inside zipper boundary
- Detachable shoulder straps
- Secure straps on inside and out
- Address card holder with visor
- Front and back handles
- Integrated wheels
Dakine Club Wagon Kiteboard Bag - £105
The Dakine Club Wagon travel bag is a high capacity golf style rolling kite gear bag. This bag has a single entry top zip which ensures easy access to all of your gear. The all terrain urethane wheels and padded front pull handle make rolling this bag around a breeze.
Features:- Heavy duty urethane wheels
- Golf inspired design for travelling incognito
- 12mm foam padding around the bottom, front and back of the bag
- Internal gear compression straps
- Full length duffle style lockable zipper top
- Heavy duty handles
- Exterior I.D. pocket
Colour:
- Black Patches
Due to the excess baggage charges, most airlines are now allowing a small charge or even no charge for golf bags! Disguised as a golf bag The Mystic World Tour Golf bag will carry 1-2 boards with lengths up to 150cm, 2-3 kites and all of your kitesurfing spares.
The Mystic Golf Bag comes with integrated wheels and a tough plastic undercarriage with stair runners, The Mystic World Tour Golf Bag creates great protection for your kitesurfing gear and makes for easy transportation.
Features:- Main compartment holds 2 kites and a kiteboard
- Integrated wheels with plastic undercarriage and stair runners
- Address card visor
- External compression straps
- PVC reinforced sidewalls with padding
- Heavy duty 600D Dual-Coated Polyester Canvas
- Front and back carry or pull handles
- 150cm
The Dakine BTS (Beat the System) bag is designed with air travel in mind. This bag can be converted into 2 separate bags to avoid overweight luggage charges!! Put them together for easy transport. This kiteboard bag was one of our best sellers for 2009!
Features:- Converts into 2 separate bags
- Heavy duty urethane wheels
- Split level design for multiple compartment access
- Internal gear compression straps
- You can use just one bag when you want to travel light
- Exterior ID pocket on both bags
- 12mm of foam padding
Colour:
- Black Patches
The latest Mystic Gearbox Kite Surfing Bag brings you great value for money, and because of this it is one of the best selling kite board travel bags out on the market today.
The Mystic Gearbox Kite Surfing Bag is one of the biggest Mystic kite travel bags out on the market today and will easily accommodate 3 kites, a couple of boards with some room spare for the rest of your kiting kit.
The Mystic Gearbox doesn’t offer as well padded protection as the more expensive Mystic Ammo Box; the reinforcements are limited at the base of the Mystic Gearbox.
The weight of the bag is very impressive at just 3.4Kg or 3.6Kg for the 150cm version. This makes it ideal for travel and those wishing to avoid the overweight baggage charges. The Mystic Gear Box has a very tough plastic undercarriage which gives it great protection on your travels and it also features stair runners which makes life easier during transport.
Features:- Large main compartment holds multiple kites and boards.
- Integrated wheels with plastic undercarriage and stair runners.
- Small item storage pocket.
- Address card visor.
- External compression straps.
- Detachable shoulder strap.
- Front and back carry handles.
For a look and the Takoon Kite Surf Board Bag click here
Hope you enjoyed our look through some of our favourite kiteboard bags and if you kie the look fo any for yourself visit us at www.S2AS.com
The S2AS Team