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Whether your into SUP foiling, wingfoiling, downwind foiling, this versatile board excels in every discipline. Perfectly suited for myself at 155 lbs, it offers unparalleled performance across all foiling sports.
Lift Foils just launched a new Downwind SUP foil board, The Flying Cat. Cat is short for Catamaran, with this unique hull design to increase stability and lift for an easier take off as no one is claiming SUP down winding to be easy!
The flat water paddle up on a sinker board highlights a fundamental principle that we explain in this video with the new KT Atlas foil.
Today we review slow motion clips of the flat water paddle up on a Downwind SUP foil board, breaking down the technique step by step.
Today we are analyzing step by step the Wing Foiling tack with slow motion clips of the action commented by Gwen. We hope this helps you conquer your first tack!
Today we show you a slow motion wing foiling clip of the jibe and explain the technique step by step.
On this episode of the Wing Life Show, Gwen, Damien and Luc talk about:
- Gybing basics
- Practicing on the beach to familiarize yourself with the hand and foot movements
- Being comfortable foiling in both directions before attempting to gybe
- Practicing foot switches to improve maneuverability
- Riding with enough speed to glide through the turn
- Committing to the turn
- Engaging heel side to toe side to avoid getting stuck in a limbo
- Holding the wing high to avoid obstacles and maintaining control
What is the fastest foil when it comes to pump foiling off a dock?
Today we put to the test 4 foils:
- SABFOIL 1260 Leviathan Pro
- AFS 1100 Pure
- AFS 800 Pure
- AFS 750 Ultra
On this episode of the Wing Life Show, Gwen, Damien and Luc talk about:
- Turning basics. I can fly in a straight line, but now what.
- How to maintain an edge to control the direction while flying on a foil.
- How to find the right balance between leaning forward and backward to maintain stability.
- How positioning the wing higher will help improve your visibility and avoid interference with the foil.
- How to accept falls and avoid trying to save them to prevent further accidents.
- And much more.