Why You Should Try Wingfoil with a Downwind Board

Downwind boards exploded onto the foiling scene recently. It didn't take long for foil addicts to realise that downwind boards also allow you to wingfoil in unimaginably light winds.

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Why Pumpfoiling Is Taking Over Docks Around the World

As temperatures start rising across Europe, our regional team rider Audrey headed out for a pumpfoil session in Leucate, France with two friends. The goal was simple. Learn to pumpfoil and have a good time on the water. Judging by the photos, there was plenty of both. Audrey and her two friends, getting ready to […]

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Meet Ryder Rousseau

At just 14 years old, Ryder Rousseau is already charging. Born in Zimbabwe and now based in South Africa, Ryder discovered wingfoiling two years ago after watching riders out on the water in Langebaan. That was all it took. One look at the wings flying across the lagoon and he knew he had to try […]

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Never Ending Summer – Liam Does Not Do Off Seasons

Most kids get a school holiday. Liam gets a wind season. When Europe starts cooling down, Liam Calo packs his gear and heads to Cape Town – straight into one of the windiest seasons in recent years. Strong wind. Proper waves. Long days on the water. Conditions that make some riders hesitate. Not Liam. This […]

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Mastering the Conditions: Light Wind Wingfoiling

Today we’re going to go over gear choices and general tips to maximise your light wind sessions – what matters most, what matters less, and how to get the most out of marginal days. Light wind means different things to different riders. For some, it’s about extending the range of their current equipment. Maybe you […]

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Keeping Busy and Foiling Fit During Winter

Or: How Not to Become a Professional Sofa Athlete During winter, daylight disappears. Temperatures drop. And somehow your motivation quietly packs its bags and leaves with the summer. For many foilers, winter brings a dangerous thought: maybe I’ll just skip a few sessions. That’s how it starts. One missed session turns into two. Suddenly you’re […]

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Midlength vs Compact Foil Boards

Two shapes. Two feelings. Same goal. Foil board design has moved fast over the last few years. As riders push into new disciplines and more varied conditions, board shapes have naturally split into two clear directions. On one side you have compact boards. Short, wide, and playful. On the other, midlength boards. Longer, sleeker, and […]

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Rider Spotlight: Dani Wenger

Meet Dani Say hi to Daniel “Dani” Wenger. He’s 15, a wingfoil freestyle rider, and already looks way too comfortable in the air. Although he’s still young, Dani has already spent years on the water. His calm confidence and playful approach to riding make it clear that foiling has become second nature to him. Home […]

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BOOT Düsseldorf 2026

Indoor Foiling in the Middle of Winter The BOOT Düsseldorf wrapped up last week, once again turning winter in Germany into a full-on watersports playground. Every January, the show brings riders, brands, and teams together from across the globe, and for foiling, it remains one of the most unique stops of the season. Among the […]

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Langebaan Wing and Windsurf Cup 2026

Three days of wingfoil racing at the Langebaan Wing and Windsurf Cup 2026. Changing conditions, strong ENSIS results, and a high speed Downwind Dash to finish the weekend.