They discontinued the REO for this season (apparently after dwindling sales) and Ryland will in fact be riding the Edge from now on. In recent reports he said,
Ryland said... "I'm stoked that I can join my long time friends and kite buddies Dan Anderson and Dale Stanton on the river with my new found passion in kite racing. I've got big things planned for this year so keep your eyes peeled and tell the big guys I'm coming for them".
Although it's a strange thing to picture, I can only assume that one too many pickled Emus from sitting in a hot WA car have cooked his think tank.