INBOUND: FLITELAB* AMP ECOSYSTEM

An NDA at the time meant that we had to keep particularly quiet about Flite’s recently released FLITELab* department, with just a couple of us in the team here filled on what it meant for the brand and what they were set to release Now the news is firmly out there...

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RISING UP: The Haumani Twins

Marking the first time we’ve had twins appear in the same section of the magazine (or any section, for that matter), we got in touch with Tahitian duo the Haumani brothers, to find out more about them as they gradually march a path toward foil greatness. Photos: Shannon Stent Hey guys. So firstly, tell us

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BACK STORY: AFS

Known for their innovative, disruptive outlook, and a very passionate commitment to keeping their development and production in France, AFS are a brand with a rich history in water and wind sports, whose gear is often highly rated by our test team.

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DYNAMICS

No rational decisions... How does a sports scientist end up building boards? Well Lutz Graichen has been building boards for over 15 years now, and you can find his unique design traits in the VAYU board line-up. We dug in and found out a bit more about those traits, and the man himself…

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THE INNOVATORS: Ozone Fusion Full Double Surface Design with Ram Air Technology

Things are starting to get a little freaky in the world of wing, as hitherto unexplored tech transferred across from other wind sports find its way into this new generation of wings. And up front and center is Ozone’s double surface design, meticulously engineered by Ozone's Simon Burner… Hi Simon. A little background first – when

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WING COMMANDER: WERTHER CASTALLETTI

Over the years here at Foiling Magazine, we’ve tested a lot of gear, and few brands have enjoyed such a consistently high approval rating amongst the team as RRD have. A large part this is down to the fastidiousness (that’s the biggest word you’ll find in this issue – ed.) and vision of the brand’s Senior Product Manager, Werther Castelletti. It was about time we had a chat with him…

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Lift welcomes Hawaiian Surfing Royalty

Lift Foils welcome John and Nathan Florence to the team.

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Lake Fantastic

A long-held desire to downwind Lake Garda with his buddies finally becomes reality for Michi Schweiger, thanks to the enhanced DW prowess of contemporary gear, and a lucky opportunity to head back to Europe.

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AFS Diamond UL

The all new AFS DIAMOND UL redefines the wingfoiling experience with its T-CORE system.

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Ernesto De Amicis joins North!

15-year-old Ernesto De Amicis sets sights on World Champion with North International Team. Welcome to the team!

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The Outer Banks: Fijian Escapades

Missing his usual travel buddy and sidekick photographer, Eric Duran, Bryan Metcalf-Perez had to instead enlist the help of technology and a couple of willing volunteers to capture an epic session on the edge of a Fijian island reef…

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Armstrong APF 1350 Front Foil

Armstrong debut a new addition the APF family: The 1350 Front Foil 

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Foil Drive External Antenna

Foil Drive is happy to announce the Foil Drive External Antenna is now available… SPECIFICATIONS The Foil Drive External Antenna is a secondary passive antenna that increases the signal strength of the Gen2 unit by-passing the board. With increased below water connectivity, it also provides uninterrupted signal when the antenna pad is above water. The antenna is

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