Duotone Sky Start DST Wingfoil Beginner Board

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Duotone Sky Start DST

The Duotone Sky Start DST is the Wing Foil beginner’s board that makes getting started as easy as possible. With a volume of 170 liters, an extended outline, and robust Dura Shield Technology (DST), it provides exactly the safety you need for your first foiling experiences: from your first time kneeling to your first controlled flight.

Is this the Duotone Sky Start DST suitable for absolute beginners?

Yes, the Sky Start DST is built specifically for that purpose. It eliminates the typical frustrations at every stage of learning because its shape has been specifically optimized for stability and easy takeoffs.

In the very first phase (kneeling & getting a feel for it): The width of 31.5''/80 cm ensures high stability against tipping, so you can kneel calmly on the board and focus on Wing handling without constantly having to adjust your balance.
When standing up (from kneeling to standing): This is where the new step-tail comes in: It makes it easier to shift back on the board and prevents the tail from tipping away as you rise. The visual positioning markers on the deck pad show you the ideal foot position—helping you avoid the classic beginner’s mistake of standing too far forward or too far back.
On your first takeoff: The extended outline and volume distribution create a smooth, predictable transition from gliding to flying; the board doesn’t “shoot” uncontrollably toward the Foil, but lifts off evenly.
As you make progress: Even as you become more confident, the Sky Start remains agile enough to practice your first jibes and tacks before you eventually switch to a smaller freeride board.

Volume Guide: How much buoyancy does a Wing Foil board need for beginners?

A general rule of thumb for beginners is: body weight (in kg) + 40–50 liters. This amount of volume gives you enough reserve to stand steadily while still taking off early. With 170 liters, the Sky Start DST covers almost all beginner weight classes and serves as a true “worry-free package”—even for heavier riders up to around 120 kg.

Rule of thumb: Body weight + 40–50 liters of reserve for absolute beginners
60–75 kg: 100–125 liters, plenty of reserve, extremely stable and forgiving
90 kg: 130–140 liters, comfortable reserve and effortless glide
100 kg: 145–155 liters, stable learning platform
up to 120 kg: 160–170 liters

In short: It’s better to have a little more volume when you’re learning. The Sky Start DST’s 170 liters give you maximum safety during the phase when you need it most.

Duotone Sky Start vs. Sky Free: What’s the difference?

Both boards introduce you to the Duotone Wing foiling lineup, but with clearly different focuses.

Sky Start DST → Beginners & Schools · maximum stability · DST construction · approx. 11.1 kg · very easy learning curve
Sky Free → Intermediate riders · sportier agility · SLS construction · lighter · for riders who are already foiling

Help with your decision: If you’re just starting out and want to get up in the air safely, the Sky Start DST is the right choice. If you’re already flying and looking for tighter turns, less volume, and a sportier feel, the Sky Free (or a performance-oriented shape) is the next logical step.

Dura Shield Technology: Just how durable is the DST construction?

Especially during the learning phase, your board is constantly in contact with the stringer, Foil, or the ground—that’s exactly what the DST construction was designed for. The scratch- and impact-resistant topsheet construction protects the entire board from impacts and is specifically designed for heavy-duty use in schools and centers.

The advantages of the DST construction compared to Vacuum Sandwich and SLS technology:

More robust for the learning phase: While Vacuum Sandwich and SLS technology are geared more toward low weight, performance, and direct feedback, DST is specifically optimized for maximum durability in beginner and school settings.
High resistance to dents and scratches: ideal for typical beginner scenarios such as contact with jetties, transport, beach starts, or initial rough contact with the mast.
Durability during intensive use: Designed for frequent sessions, rotating riders, and heavy-duty use at schools and centers.
Worry-free learning: The durable outer shell takes the fear out of your first ride. You focus on riding, not on the gear.

Key Features:

Optimized stability

Provides beginners with a safe platform to quickly build confidence in the Foil.

Smooth Transition from Gliding to Flying

Makes learning easier with effortless, fluid transitions.

Robust construction for years of progress (DST):

Features scratch- and impact-resistant Dura Shield technology for maximum durability.

Manufacturer

Boards & More GmbH
Rabach 1, A-4591 Molln
Österreich
office@boards-and-more.com
+43-(0)-7584-403-0

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Duotone Sky Start DST

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Duotone Sky Start DST

The Duotone Sky Start DST is the Wing Foil beginner’s board that makes getting started as easy as possible. With a volume of 170 liters, an extended outline, and robust Dura Shield Technology (DST), it provides exactly the safety you need for your first foiling experiences: from your first time kneeling to your first controlled flight.

Is this the Duotone Sky Start DST suitable for absolute beginners?

In the very first phase (kneeling & getting a feel for it): The width of 31.5''/80 cm ensures high stability against tipping, so you can kneel calmly on the board and focus on Wing handling without constantly having to adjust your balance.
When standing up (from kneeling to standing): This is where the new step-tail comes in: It makes it easier to shift back on the board and prevents the tail from tipping away as you rise. The visual positioning markers on the deck pad show you the ideal foot position—helping you avoid the classic beginner’s mistake of standing too far forward or too far back.
On your first takeoff: The extended outline and volume distribution create a smooth, predictable transition from gliding to flying; the board doesn’t “shoot” uncontrollably toward the Foil, but lifts off evenly.
As you make progress: Even as you become more confident, the Sky Start remains agile enough to practice your first jibes and tacks before you eventually switch to a smaller freeride board.

Volume Guide: How much buoyancy does a Wing Foil board need for beginners?

Rule of thumb: Body weight + 40–50 liters of reserve for absolute beginners
60–75 kg: 100–125 liters, plenty of reserve, extremely stable and forgiving
90 kg: 130–140 liters, comfortable reserve and effortless glide
100 kg: 145–155 liters, stable learning platform
up to 120 kg: 160–170 liters

In short: It’s better to have a little more volume when you’re learning. The Sky Start DST’s 170 liters give you maximum safety during the phase when you need it most.

Duotone Sky Start vs. Sky Free: What’s the difference?

Both boards introduce you to the Duotone Wing foiling lineup, but with clearly different focuses.

Sky Start DST → Beginners & Schools · maximum stability · DST construction · approx. 11.1 kg · very easy learning curve
Sky Free → Intermediate riders · sportier agility · SLS construction · lighter · for riders who are already foiling

Dura Shield Technology: Just how durable is the DST construction?

The advantages of the DST construction compared to Vacuum Sandwich and SLS technology:

More robust for the learning phase: While Vacuum Sandwich and SLS technology are geared more toward low weight, performance, and direct feedback, DST is specifically optimized for maximum durability in beginner and school settings.
High resistance to dents and scratches: ideal for typical beginner scenarios such as contact with jetties, transport, beach starts, or initial rough contact with the mast.
Durability during intensive use: Designed for frequent sessions, rotating riders, and heavy-duty use at schools and centers.
Worry-free learning: The durable outer shell takes the fear out of your first ride. You focus on riding, not on the gear.

Key Features:

Optimized stability

Provides beginners with a safe platform to quickly build confidence in the Foil.

Smooth Transition from Gliding to Flying

Makes learning easier with effortless, fluid transitions.

Robust construction for years of progress (DST):

Features scratch- and impact-resistant Dura Shield technology for maximum durability.

Boards & More GmbH
Rabach 1, A-4591 Molln
Österreich
office@boards-and-more.com
+43-(0)-7584-403-0

Duotone Sky Start DST

$1,422.00

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Wetsuits

Men's Wetsuits

Size	EURO	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	Chest (cm)
XS	46	169–175	54–62	88–93
S	48	172–178	62–70	93–98
STall	94	179–184	65–74	92–98
MSmall	25	167–174	66–75	98–104
M	50	175–181	70–78	98–103
MTall	98	182–189	73–82	97–103
L (Small)	26	170–177	74–83	103–109
L	52	178–184	78–86	103–108
LTall	102	185–192	81–90	102–108
XLSmall	27	173–180	82–91	108–114
XL	54	181–187	86–94	108–113
XL Tall	106	188–195	89–98	107–113
XXL Small	28	176–183	90–98	113–119
XXL	56	184–190	94–102	113–118
3XL	58	186–193	102–111	118–125
4XL	60	187–196	111–120	125–134

Women's Wetsuits

Size	EURO	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	Chest (cm)
XXS	32	155–161	41–49	76–81
XS	34	157–165	46–54	80–85
S	36	161–170	53–61	84–89
M/Short (MS)	19	158–167	60–70	88–93
M	38	166–175	60–69	88–93
M/Tall (MT)	76	174–185	64–73	88–93
L	40	170–180	64–75	92–97
L/Tall (LT)	80	176–190	72–80	92–97
XL	42	174–190	75–90	96–101
XXL	44	176–190	77–100	100–105

Wetsuits for Kids

Size	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	Chest (cm)
4	104–112	15–22	55–60
6	113–123	21–28	60–65
8	124–134	27–34	65–70
10	135–145	33–40	70–75
12	146–155	39–46	75–80
14	156–165	45–52	80–85
16	166–176	51–58	85–90

Harnesses

Harnesses 3D Fit Men's

Size (EU/cm)	Waist (cm)	Back Length	Spreader Bar Size (cm)
46/XS	66–76	-	22
48/S	74–84	≤48	22
49/STall	74–84	>48	22
50/M	82–92	≤50	25
50/MTall	82–92	>50	25
52/L	90–100	≤52	28.5
52/L Tall	90–100	>52	28.5
54/XL	98–108	-	32

Harnesses 3D Fit Women's

Size (EU/cm)	Waist (cm)	Back Length	Spreader Bar Size (cm)
34/XS	56–68	-	22
36/S	66–76	≤ 45	22
72/STall	66–76	>45	22
38/M	74–84	≤46	25
76/MTall	74–84	>46	25
40/L	82–92	-	28.5

Men's Hip Harnesses

Size	Waist (cm)	Spreader Bar Size (cm)
XS/46	66–76	22
S/48	74–84	22
M/50	82–92	25
L/52	90–100	28.5
XL/54	98–108	32
XXL/56	106–116	32

Women's Hip Harnesses

Spreader Bar Size (cm)	Size	Waist (cm)
22	XS/34	55–68
22	S/36	66–76
25	M/38	74–84
28.5	L/40	82–92

Rogue Wing Trapeze

Size (EU/cm)	Size (cm)	Waist (cm)
S-M	48–50	70–90
L-XL	52–54	90–110

Junior Trapeze Size

Size	Waist circumference (cm)	Age (years)
XXXS/104	50–56	6–9
XXS/116	55–61	8–12
XS/128	60–66	10–14

WHICH SPECTRE BAR IS RIGHT FOR MEN

Size (Trapeze)	Waist (cm)	Spreader Bar Width (cm)
XS	66–76	22
S	74–84	22
M	82–92	25
L	90–100	28.5
XL	98–108	32
XXL	106–116	32

SPECTRE BAR WOMEN

Size Trapeze	Waist (cm)	Spreader Bar Width (cm)
XS	56–68	22
S	66–76	22
M	74–84	25
L	82–92	28.5

Tops

Men's Tops

Size	Sleeve Length (cm)	Chest circumference (cm)	Waist (cm)	Lower waist circumference (cm)	Hip circumference (cm)
XS	70–72	86–90	75–79	76–80	86–90
S	73–75	91–95	80–84	81–86	91–96
M	76–78	96–100	85–89	87–92	97–102
L	79–81	101–105	90–94	93–98	103–108
XL	82–84	106–110	95–99	99–104	109–114
XXL	85–87	111–115	100–104	105–110	115–120

Women's Tops

Size	Sleeve Length (cm)	Bust (cm)	Waist circumference (cm)	Lower waist circumference (cm)	Hip circumference (cm)
XS	65–67	80–84	60–64	72–77	87–92
S	68–70	85–89	65–69	78–83	93–98
M	71–73	90–94	70–74	84–89	99–104
L	74–76	95–99	75–79	90–95	105–110
XL	77–79	100–104	80–84	96–101	111–116

Bottoms

Men's Bottom Wear Sizes

Size	Lower waist circumference (cm)	Hip circumference (cm)	Inseam (cm)
XS	75–80	85–90	77–82
S	81–86	91–96	83–85
M	87–92	97–102	86–88
L	93–98	103–108	86–88
XL	99–104	109–114	86–88
XXL	105–110	115–120	89–91

Women's Pant Sizes

Size	Lower waist circumference (cm)	Hip circumference (cm)	Inseam (cm)
XS	72–77	87–92	77–79
S	78–83	93–98	80–82
M	84–89	99–104	80–82
L	90–95	105–110	80–82
XL	96–101	111–116	83–85

Shoes & Booties

Boots / Shoes

Euro (cm)	USA	UK	Approx. Foot Length (CM)
36	5	4	22
37	6	5	23
38–39	7	6	24
40–41	8	7	25
42	9	8	26
43–44	10	9	27
45–46	11	10	28
47–48	12	11	29

Accessories

Gloves

Size	Ankle circumference (cm)
XS	19.5
S	20.5
M	21.5
L	22.5
XL	23.5
XXL	24.5

Beanies

Size	Inner circumference (cm)
XXS	50–54
XS	52–56
S	54–58
M	56–60
L	58–61
XL	60–62

Hats

Size	Head circumference (cm)
XXS	50–54
XS	52–56
S	54–58
M	56–60
L	58–61
XL	60–62

Poncho

Size	Height (cm)
S	135–175
L	165–300

Helmets & Vests

Women's Vests

Size	Height (cm)	Chest (cm)
XS	158–164	72–82
S	162–170	80–90
M	168–176	88–97
L	174–182	97–108
XL	180–188	106–116

Men's Vests

Size	EU	Height (cm)	Chest (cm)
Youth 1	8	124–134	46–56
Youth2	10	140–154	56–66
Youth3	12	152–166	66–76
XS	46	164–170	72–82
S	48	168–174	80–90
M	50	172–178	88–99
L	52

176–184 97–108 XL 54 182–189 106–116 XXL 56 187–194 114–125 XXXL 58 192–200 123–132

Helmets

Size	Head circumference (cm)
XS	51–54
S-M	53–56
M-L	55–61

Board Bag

Core Twintip Board Bag

Max. Board Length	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg)
137×43 cm	142	48	1
143 × 45 cm	148	50	1.1
166 × 49 cm	169	54	1.4

Core Wake Board Bag

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm) (cm)	Width (cm) (cm)	Height (cm) (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
148 × 45 cm	148	45	155	48	25	1.6

Wake Board Bag Core

Size	Max. Board Length	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)
148	148 × 45 cm	155	48	25	2.95

Core SUP Board Bag

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
8′2″ x 28.5″	0–254	0–72	273	87	2.6
9′0″ x 32″	255–275	73–82	290	100	2.9
9'5" x 33"	276–288	83–84	300	100	3.0
9′6″ x 31″	289–290	85–79	303	91	3.1
10′0″ x 33″	291–305	80–84	320	98	3.3
10′6″ x 31″	306–320	0–79	333	91	3.6
11′6″ x 34″	231–351	80–86	364	102	3.8

SUP / Wing Core Stubby Board Bag

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
4′8″ x 23″	0–142	0–58	155	70	1.7
5′2″ x 25″	143–158	59–63.5	169	75	1.8
5′4″ x 26″	159–163	64–66	173	86	1.9
6′0″ x 30″	164–186	67–77	193	96	1.9
6′11″ x 30″	187–211	0–77	226	100	2.1
8′3″ x 29″	212–253	0–74	253	74	2.6
8′10″ x 31.5″	154–270	0–80	270	80	2.8

SUP Board Bag Race Core

Size (ft/in)	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
12′6″	0-381	0-78	395	98	3.9

SUP Board Bag Race Tec

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
14′0″ x 26.5″	0-427	0–67	442	70	27	5.2
12'6" x 28.5"	0–427	0–67	442	70	27.5	5

Core Surf Board Bag

Size (ft/in)	Max. Board Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg)
5′6″	165 × 54 cm	180	67	1.3
5′8″	173 × 53 cm	183	68	1.35
6′0″	183 × 53 cm	193	68	1.4
6′5″	199 × 54 cm	209	69	1.5
6′10″	210 × 55 cm	219	70	1.7

Core Triple Surf Board Bag

Size (ft/in)	Max. Board Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)
6′8″	203*60 cm	206	63	22	3.4

Core Stubby Surf Board Bag

Size (ft/in)	Max. Board Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg)
5′2″	170 × 54 cm	174	68	1.25
5′6″	78 × 48.5 cm	182	59	1.3
6′0″	183 × 51 cm	190	61	1.4

Core Windsurf Board Bag

Max. Board Length	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg)	Fin Slots
230×58 cm	241	74	2	Thruster
235 × 61 cm	250	75	2.1	Thruster
240 × 66.5 cm	255	82	2.2	Thruster
245 × 73 cm	255	90	2.3	Single Fin
250 × 79 cm	263	93	2.5	Single Fin
255 × 85 cm	267	100	2.7	Single Fin

Core Stubby Windsurf Board Bag

Max. Board Length	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Weight (kg)	Fin Slots
215×58 cm	218	73.5	1.9	Thruster
230 × 63 cm	233	74	2.1	Thruster
235 × 70 cm	241	82	2.3	Single Fin
238 × 78 cm	240	91	2.5	Single Fin
236 × 100 cm	241	117	3.2	Single Fin

Core Double Windsurf Board Bag

Size	Max. Board Length (cm) (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm) (cm)	Length (cm) (cm)	Width (cm) (cm)	Height (cm) (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
245x65 cm	0–245	0–65	250	68	20	3.85
250x85 cm	246–250	66–85	255	88	25	4.4

WING BOARDBAG CORE

Sizes	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. board width (cm)	External bag length (cm)	External bag width (cm)	Weight (kg)
4'6" x 21"	0–137	0–53	147	62	1.6
4'9" x 23"	138–145	54–61	155	70	1.7
5'3" x 26"	146–160	62–66	169	75	1.8
5'5" x 27"	161–165	67–68	173	86	1.9
6' 0" x 30"	166–186	69–77	193	96	1.9
6'11" x 30"	187–211	69–77	226	100	2.1

Wing sock

Size	Max. board length (cm)	Max. board width (cm)	Weight (kg)
5'5	0–165	0–48.5	0.5

Surf sock

Size	Max. board length (cm)	Max. board width (cm)	Weight (kg)
5'9	0–175	0–48	0.5

Surf Sock Stubby

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Weight (kg)
53	0–160	0–48	0.6

Luggage

Gearbag Tec

5′4″	0–160	0–72	167	72	28	4.6	1 foilboard + 2 wings
6′0″	161–185	0–53	190	55	35	4.6	1 surfboard + 4 kites
6′3″	186–190	0–72	195	72	35	4.6	1 foilboard + 3 wings
6′8″	191–205	0–72	208	72	35	5.6	1 foilboard + 4 wings

Gearbag Core

Size	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. board width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	Luggage
139	0–140	0–43	142	48	40	3.6	1 board + 4 kites
152	141–153	44–47	155	48	40	3.8	1 board + 4 kites
165	154–167	48–50	170	52	40	3.9	1 board + 4 kites
186	168–186	51–53	190	55	40	4.1	1 board + 4 kites

Gearbag Tec Golf

Size (cm)	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. board width (cm)	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)	Gear
145	0–145	0–45	148	47	38	3.75	1 board + 4 kites
165	146–164	46–47	168	50	40	4.15	1 board + 4 kites

Gearbag Tec

Size (ft/in) (ft/in)	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm) (cm)	Width (cm) (cm)	Height (cm) (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)	Gear
5′0″	0–150	0–69	157	72	28	4.2	1 board + 3 wings
5′4″	0–160	0-69	167	72	28	4.6	1 board + 3 wings
5′9″	0–180	0-69	187	72	35	5	2 boards + 3 wings
6′3″	0-190	0-69	195	72	35	5.3	2 boards + 3 wings
6′8″	0-205	0-69	208	72	35	5.6	2 boards + 3 wings

Gearbag Tec

Gear	Size (ft/in) (ft/in)	Max. Board Length (cm)	Max. Board Width (cm)	Length (cm) (cm)	Width (cm) (cm)	Height (cm) (cm)	Weight (kg) (kg)
1 board + 4 kites	6′0″	161–185	0-53	190	55	35	4.6

Mission Pack

Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Volume (L)	Weight (kg)
40 L	35	25	49	40	1.02

Session Bag

Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Depth (cm)	Weight (kg)
80L	55	37	40	0.45

Suspect Duffel Bag


Size	Length (cm)	Width (cm)	Height (cm)	Volume (L)	Weight (kg)
90 L	90	45	40	90	1.56

Wheelie

Size	Length (cm) (cm)	Width (cm) (cm)	Height (cm)	Volume (L)	Weight (kg) (kg)
S	56	35	23	35	3.12
M	64	37.5	45(+5)	65(+10)	4.35
L	90	40	35	110	5.15

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