SUP brochre 2015
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WHO WE ARE Fanatic is an iconic brand founded in 1981. With three decades of Boardriding histor y under our belt, we have been on the scene since day one and continue to be one of the leading Windsurf brands worldwide. 2010 saw the creation of Fanatic SUP. We drew from the knowledge, experience and innovation present in the Windsurfing sector and applied it to the fastest growing watersport on the planet, Stand Up Paddling. to excellence and the exclusive CAD Shaping technology allows us to bring you a complete range of boards, guaranteed to suit the needs and level of ever y SUP rider. Our...

2015 sees five brand new shapes being added to the ProWave line, ranging from 7’6” to 9’2”. The 7’6” is impeccably balanced, easy to paddle and with quick acceleration. Once unleashed onto a wave it speaks for itself. The well regarded 9’6” and 9’10” make up the rest of the range to create the most extreme high performance Waveriding collection ever! The AllWave epitomises smooth Surfing. Coming in six sizes and available in LTD construction, three fresh new shapes, 7’11”, 8’3”and 8’5” have been added to the range. The thinner board and lower volume is supported outstandingly by the...

The Falcon and Falcon Flatwater make up our competitive Raceboard lines. The winning design of the Falcon has been enhanced for 2015. With two brand new shapes in the 29.75” width and four adapted models, the Falcon is faster and more stable than ever. The 12’6” sees the elimination of the cutting bow and integration of a round, domed profile for our new non-catching design. The 14’0” sees a drop shape Pintail outline with increased nose width and volume. A smooth tail and nose rocker combine into a continuous curve accentuating clean water release in paddle motion. The Falcon is the board...

The perfect blend of Cruiser and Raceboard, the Ray has immense glide and is available in two sizes, 11’0” and 12’0” ensuring something for everyone. In 2015 we are enhancing its ease of movement through the water and giving it an all-round smoother appearance through softening the deck edge of the rail. Drawing inspiration from our Race Series, the smooth curves from the tail and nose rocker release water fluidly, leaving your paddle stroke uninterrupted. A SUP that fuses stability with performance, the Ray will take you on your adventures effortlessly under paddle with a appealing brand...

× PHOTO BY LUDOVIC FR ANCO RIDER KIRST Y JONES 2015 sees some performance-enhancing and userfriendly changes being introduced into the supreme inflatable range. Premium boards are stiffer and thicker overall which is especially highlighted in the smaller sizes 9’0” and 10’0”. The new and improved Bravo SUP3 Double Action pump has a crafty switch so you can choose between single or double stroke for a more efficient output. Also new anatomical backpacks come with the inflatables. The Viper Air joins the Inflatable range and is without a doubt the most desirable inflatable WindSUP ever and...

The quintessential range for kicking off a SUP passion, the Fly all-round shape comes in a broad range of sizes, accommodating every individual’s needs and expanding your watersports horizon. A highly successful range available in three technologies, these models have great turning abilities and guarantee top speed driven by the classic Pintail shape. Well balanced and wide volume distribution, combined with the flat deck gives a great deal of stabilised buoyancy. True all-rounders, with high performance aspects that really matter. The Windsurfing mastbase option will be sure to spark an...

EXTREME HIGH Most extreme and light, high performance Waveriding collection Impeccably balanced 7'6" giving an exceptionally responsive ride Wide nose and squash tail offers more stability yet retaining turning capabilities Thinner rail profile provides outstanding grip and drive through the turn Versatile Quad or Thruster fin setup for ultimate More info on page 27-31 Three fresh new shapes, 7'11", 8'3" & 8'5" Thinner board and lower volume supported by a shorter, wider compact outline Versatile Quad or Thruster fin setup Modified base and thinner rails for optimum grip and carving ability...

SUP/SURF TEAM 2015 JAKE JENSEN AUSTR ALIA PAUL JACKSON AUSTR ALIA FRED BONNEF SPAIN/FR ANCE CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN DENM ARK LUKE EGAN AUSTR ALIA ARTHUR ARTUKIN FR ANCE KYRON JON R ATHBONE AUSTR ALIA GABI STEINDL AUSTRIA NAYR A ALONSO SPAIN K AI BATES AUSTR ALIA OLIVIA PIANA FR ANCE ANGEL A JACKSON AUSTR ALIA VICTOR FERNANDEZ SPAIN NOAH VOECKER- ROCHE L ANZAROTE FABRIZIO GASBARRO ITALY AIRTON COZZOLINO LOPES ITALY R APHAËL FILIPPI FR ANCE

OCEAN MINDED Fanatic has an Ocean Minded ethos; protect what you love, which is why every board proudly displays the Fanatic Ocean Minded logo. We promise to build boards for a greener environment, using ethically sourced and sustainable raw materials wherever possible. 2013 saw us to become one of the few brands to use eco-friendly Cork, which we continue to use for 2015. Although much of the board construction industry still relies on toxic and harmful products for the building process, Fanatic does everything possible to offset our Carbon footprint. Our mission is to improve our...

CAD SHAPING Sebastian Wenzel has achieved great things in his shaping career and with over a decade of CAD experience under his belt, there is no question that he is one of the leading experts on computer aided board design. CAD shaping provides board builders with a platform to accomplish unprecedented levels of precision in the designs they produce and Sebastian does just that. CAD also allows us to store every board built since 2004 on a digital database so we can evolve, push boundaries and innovate, rather than recreate. Sebastian´s decades of board building knowledge and experience is...