{"product_id":"harlem-ascent-big-air-twintip-board","title":"Harlem Ascent Big Air Twintip Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with 5x World Champion Aaron Hadlow and Big Air specialist Ralf Groesel, the Harlem Ascent is a dedicated Big Air twintip built for riders who want more — more height, more commitment, more progression. Available in 135cm and 138cm to match your weight and riding style, it ships with fins included. Pads and straps are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble concave base with central channel\u003c\/strong\u003e — exceptional grip when you're loading up for take-off, giving you the confidence to push harder and go bigger without losing control of the board underfoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon and glass fibre layup that eliminates reverse flex\u003c\/strong\u003e — stiff in the centre for explosive pop and solid landings, with softer tips that absorb impact and take care of your knees session after session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimised outline and rocker line for speed and height\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Ascent accelerates fast, boosts high, and lands smooth. Endorsed by Lorenzo Casati, 2025 Big Air World Champion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.board-worx.com\/collections\/kiteboards\"\u003ekiteboards\u003c\/a\u003e at Board-Worx, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hl2Glqk-UmQ\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etake a virtual tour of the Board-Worx shop\u003c\/a\u003e to see what we're all about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specs \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e135 x 40cm — recommended for riders up to approximately 80kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e138 x 40.5cm — recommended for riders from approximately 65kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoard weight: 2.30kg (135cm) \/ 2.50kg (138cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble concave base with central channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom carbon and glass fibre configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnilateral and biaxial carbon — eliminates reverse flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled fins for enhanced grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Europe, plastic-free packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes board and fins — pads and straps sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned by Aaron Hadlow \u0026amp; Ralf Groesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the Ascent come with pads and straps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: No — the board ships with fins only. You'll need to add pads and straps separately. We stock the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harlem-sneaker-pads-straps-m-l\"\u003eHarlem Sneaker Pads \u0026amp; Straps\u003c\/a\u003e, which are engineered to work perfectly with this board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which size should I go for — 135cm or 138cm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The 135cm suits riders up to around 80kg and those who prefer a more agile feel. The 138cm suits riders from around 65kg and offers a more stable platform for bigger landings. If you're between sizes, just ask the team — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the Ascent suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The Ascent is a dedicated Big Air board designed for intermediate-to-advanced riders who are comfortable on the water and want to develop their jumping. It's not a learner board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use my own pads and straps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Harlem recommend their own Sneaker pads for use with the Ascent. Using other handle types may limit warranty coverage, and Big Air handles are strictly excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Who designed the Ascent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The Ascent was developed by Aaron Hadlow (5x Kiteboarding World Champion) and Ralf Groesel (Big Air specialist) — two riders who've spent 25+ years at the top of the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harlem Kitesurfing","offers":[{"title":"135 x 40cm","offer_id":57131307598204,"sku":"BOH-ASE01-135-00","price":929.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"138 x 40.5cm","offer_id":57131307630972,"sku":"BOH-ASE01-138-00","price":929.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1458\/7572\/files\/Screenshot_2026-07-17_at_13.37.01.png?v=1784291906","url":"https:\/\/www.board-worx.com\/products\/harlem-ascent-big-air-twintip-board","provider":"Boardworx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}