I feel very qualified to answer! Had the exact 8 m² Boxer model with my first foil setup. Fell in love with foiling the waves (did strapless waveriding with kite for 10 years before touching the foil). Then completely switched to the Peaks (4 / 5 / 8 m²). Loved them so much! Sooo much! The drift an...
Joking apart, it seems to be fun. I wouldn‘t mind trying it, but for the moment, I can only think that is something special about just using the wind. Perhaps prejudice.
by watching the video of your new kite, I could believe this, it moves so fast that the other kites in the video seem to be static but perhaps it is due to your very fast board and skills ?
Two years ago while kitefoiling my board broke and my foil sunk to the bottom of the sea, I had no gps, I tried to remember the place where I was by taking various land references... but it didn't work