Glide

A-Series

GLIDE A-Series

Name: GLIDE A-Series
Brand: Ocean Rodeo
Price: 1150.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

the wing of dreams

The Glide A-Series wing is built for riders who want maximum efficiency with minimum effort. Using a full ALUULA airframe, it’s dramatically lighter and stiffer than traditional wings, so it stays in the air longer, accelerates faster, and feels incredibly precise in your hands.

The ultra‑light, super‑stiff center strut and high‑pressure leading edge keep the profile locked in, delivering smooth power, rock‑solid stability in gusts, and easy one‑handed drift on waves and downwind runs. This is the wing for longer sessions, easier pumping, and higher performance in every kind of wind.

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£1,150.00

Please note that our A-Series Kites and Wings are being dispatched from our Far East warehouse; shipping times can be up to 20 days. Our team will be in touch with updates as soon as orders are placed.

Shipping added at checkout: Free UK | £35 Europe | Rest of World £50

Features

Full ALUULA Airframe

The Glide A-Series uses a 100% ALUULA composite airframe, cutting weight by around 40–50% versus standard Dacron wings while massively increasing stiffness for sharper, more responsive handling.

ALUULA Ridgeback Boom

An ultra‑light, high‑pressure ALUULA boom keeps the strut incredibly stiff and narrow, boosting profile stability, control, and one‑handed drift while reducing arm fatigue on long downwinders and wave rides.

reinforced Leading Edge

The ALUULA-reinforced leading edge can be pumped to higher pressure, for a slimmer, more efficient profile that stays locked in through gusts, with anti‑flutter strips and abrasion panels supporting the canopy at key wear points.

Matrix Handle System

Removable Matrix handles are included so you can hit your first freeride, surf, or freestyle mission immediately.

Carbon Matrix Wing Bars sold separately.

The New Standard in Light wind Performance

When the breeze is barely there, every gram matters. The Glide A-Series is Ocean Rodeo’s high-performance wing, built to get you on the water sooner and keep you flying when others are still waiting for the wind to fill in.

The ALUULA airframe brings a direct, connected feel with outstanding stiffness and efficiency, while the refined wing shape keeps the handling light, stable, and easy to trust in marginal conditions. You get smooth power for long sessions, the control needed for foiling and freeride riding, and the kind of effortless feel that makes bigger sizes far more manageable.

When the wind drops off, the Glide A-Series keeps going.

Matrix bars available Separately

Carbon-Matrix Wing Bar

Light and strong, made with 12 K twill weave Carbon, the Carbon Bar delivers additional stiffness to the inflatable strut. The ability to generate more power and better manage overpowered situations is enhanced.

Riding with the Carbon Bar is the ultimate setup to get the most out of your Ocean Rodeo wing, allowing for aggressive riding and precision control. No more searching for grab handles during maneuvers!

The generous oval tube diameter delivers exceptional torsional/lateral control during powered maneuvers, while the embossed grip provides a secure connection in all conditions and the adjustable back post makes swapping the bar between sizes quick and easy.

The Carbon Bar comes complete with a padded bar bag that clips to the side of the wing bag.

Performance characteristics

Ultra-stiff frame for direct power transfer. The full ALUULA airframe is exceptionally rigid, which gives the wing very immediate response when you sheet in or change angle. That stiffness also helps the wing hold its shape when powered up, so the drive feels clean rather than vague.

Light in the hands and low fatigue. Reviewers consistently describe the Glide A-Series as unusually light, with a “ghost-like” feel in the surf and very little forearm load over longer sessions. That makes it especially appealing for riders who want to stay on the water longer without the wing feeling tiring or heavy.

Strong upwind efficiency. Because the canopy and airframe stay so stable, the wing tracks upwind efficiently with less deformation than a typical Dacron wing. In practice, that means you can hold a better angle with less effort and maintain speed more easily through lulls and gusts.

Wide usable wind range. The stiff airframe helps the wing stay composed when overpowered, while the low weight improves control when conditions are marginal. Riders and testers note that this expands the sweet spot and can reduce the need for a very large quiver.

Easy to ride in waves. The wing’s low swing weight and passive handling make it easy to park, depower, and forget about while you focus on the face, so it is well suited to wave riders who want the wing to stay out of the way during turns and bottom turns.

Good pop and jump support. When loaded for a jump, the frame loses very little shape, so the forward drive translates cleanly into lift. That makes the wing feel energetic and precise rather than mushy on takeoff.

Minimal flapping and clean canopy tension. Independent testing notes almost no flutter or deformation even when the wing is pushed hard, which is a big part of why it feels so efficient and controlled.

Airframe + shape

Glide into the unknown

The Glide A-Series sits at the sharp end of Ocean Rodeo wing design, built for riders who want more time flying and less time waiting for the wind to behave.

Sharper Feedback: The ALUULA frame delivers a direct, connected feel through the wing, so every pump, carve, and adjustment feels precise.
Easy Handling: Reduced swing weight keeps the wing feeling lighter in the hands, with smoother control and less fatigue through longer sessions.
Session Insurance: When the forecast barely delivers, the Glide A-Series helps you stay on the water while everyone else is packing down.

Ocean Rodeo Flite Pro Dacron attributes table

SHERPA TECH BAG

The Sherpa Kite Bag comes standard with the Glide A-Series wing.

We’ve all been there, draping multiple kite bags, pumps and boards over every appendage. Fumbling our way through rugged terrain in search of that perfect wave or glassy flat.

The Sherpa system makes it easy to connect and stack gear bags off your back or chest for a balanced hike in and out. Free up your hands and arms for effortless climbing.

It’s never been easier to find out what’s around the next headland.