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How to repair your wingfoil?

Your wingfoil session was awesome. You sailed well and made good progress… But wait—your wing got damaged? Don’t panic! Here are a few tips for repairing minor damage and extending the life of your wing. You’ll be back out on the water in no time. Torn spinnaker, punctured bladder, valve in poor condition. Everything can […]

DECEMBER 19, 2024

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How much to inflate the wing?

Before we get to some tips on how to best inflate your wing, let’s talk about the basics: what equipment do you need to wingfoil? Our new passion consists of a float, a foil and a sail (also known as a wing). Not forgetting the wing leash, the board leash and, for your own safety, […]

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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How to adjust the foil mast (in wingfoil)?

Did you know that when wing foiling, in order to adjust your foil properly and sail comfortably, it’s essential not to neglect your mast? Yes, we’re talking about the mast under the board. The size and adjustment of the mast depend on your skill level, wind conditions, and wave conditions for the planned session… In […]

OCTOBER 24, 2024

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Is your Foil making noise? It’s getting embarrassing? There is a solution!

Introduction The hissing sound of a foil often comes from square or chipped trailing edges. Once in the water and with speed, this creates turbulent flows along the surfaces of your foil. (small vortices after the trailing edge causing annoying noises and potentially vibrations at high speeds. The shape of this trailing edge is one […]

MARCH 24, 2024

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Windfoil chock, what is it for ?

Keels are now part of your foil quiver. There are two possibilities for their use: Trim the float with a windfoil wedge The first adjustment the windfoil wedge can make is to the float’s trim position in flight. A float that is nose-down is one whose nose will dive forward. A float that is nose-up […]

MARCH 3, 2021