Montana IX Snowkite & Landboard

Snowkiting With the Montana IX

HQ's new 2016 version of the Montana is the ultimate snow kiting, freestyle, and back country kite where the wind is not as gusty. 

The new Montana is the benchmark for freestyle snowkiting with a balanced blend of power, agility, and stability. Whether you are just learning or a seasoned snow kiter the Montana is a kite you will not out grow.

The Montana's new shape and air intake design increase the internal pressure making the kite one of the most versatile snow kites on the market. The Montana is extremely stable and super durable for the extreme use of backcountry and freestyle riding.

The new Montana IX is built light and tough with a 40d (denier) fabric optimized for superior handling and light winds.

The kite is packed with performance for the seasoned pro yet friendly enough for an entry level snowkiters. The Montana is progressive and offers a great wind range with a high turning speed.

HQ Montana IX Includes:

Control Bar
Colored Flying lines
Integrated Safety Leash system
Field Guide
High Quality backpack

HQ Montana VII Snowkite Highlights

Optimized ergonomically designed control bar
Super stable
Good depower
Perfect for kiteloops

Kite Characteristics:

New air intake design for higher preasure
40 d Rip stop fabric
Prestretched and spliced Dyneema lines
Open C-Shape offering superior depower
Direct and precise control

Control Bar:

   De-Power Control Bar 49cm

       Dyneema Line Set - Back lines 2x22m 275kp, 2x22m 300kp

   De-Power Control Bar 55cm

      Dyneema Line set - Back lines 2x25m 275kp, 2x25m 300kp

Trim Adjuster:

    High quality clamcleat for ease of infinite adjustment

Control Bar:

    Ergonomic bar grip with a polished stainless steel center hole. Composite material

Auto Positioning Chicken Loop:

    Advanced magnetic chicken loop that is safe to release and uncomplicated to reassemble

Stainless Steel Swivel:

    Rust free, super light self untwisting swivel for maximum rotations

Dyneema Lines:

    High Quality pre-stretched Dyneema lines with almost no elongation for a super direct feel. Sleeved and stitched ends with a maximum load of 300kg

Performance requires precision in design. The new shape and clean outline of the new Montana have allowed HQ to push the limits of aerodynamic stability. The result is one of the best snowkites out there by showing an increased ease of use and an incredible performance in all elements. Characteristics: - direct handling - progressive power - increased low-end windrange - extremely user friendly - awesome freestyle/freeride ability.