Foiling Magazine

Foiling Magazine brings the best features, the latest tech and the finest tricks-and-tips to you from the world of foiling. Within this relatively new sport, Foiling Magazine is essential reading for any surf, SUP or wake foiler. Working with the best riders, the biggest brands and the finest photographers, Foiling Magazine provides the ultimate representation of the most exciting sport on the planet…

EDITORIAL

Foiling Magazine

EXPOSURE

MAGIC • Artist and photographer Philippe Echaroux’s poetic ruminations on the act of foiling certainly make for some lovely watching, and such is the case with his latest film, Magic. We got in touch to hear more of his soothing words…

XAVI CORR • Busy making his way up the rankings on the GWA tour, 15 year old Xavi Corr is certainly on track to be a name we’re all going to be hearing plenty more from soon…

GWA WINGFOIL WORLD TOUR MID-SEASON WRAP-UP • The 2022 GWA Wingfoil World Tour season has been firing, with three world cup events and a GWA Race Class European Championship already in the bag. There’s loads to catch up on so far. Here are some choice highlights…

GWA WINGFOIL WORLD CUP FRANCE • LEUCATE 25 APRIL – 01 MAY 2022

GWA WINGFOIL WORLD CUP SWITZERLAND • SILVAPLANA 14 – 19 JUNE 2022

GWA WINGFOIL WORLD CUP LANZAROTE • COSTA TEGUISE 06 – 09 JULY 2022

GWA WINGFOIL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS • RHODES, GREECE 14 – 17 JULY

SECRET SPOT

FLITEBOARD ACHIEVE ‘ BEST IN SPORTS ’ AT THE 2022 GREEN PRODUCTS AWARDS • The Australia-based eFoil company just took home an important win at the international Green Product Awards. We spoke with Flite Founder and CEO David Trewern to find out what this means for the company.

THE ISLE OF WHITE HORSES • Photographers have a good life, right? Plenty of travel, warm tropical waters, the center of attention for any passing rider who spots their lens sticking out of the water and plans to be the next Foiling Magazine cover star? Not always. Sometimes it’s about braving cold UK waters in a howling storm and hoping you’re not going to end up drifting over to the French coast. So it was for photographer John Carter…

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KEEPING IT KERNOW

THE LAND OF THE LEFTS • Chile is appearing on plenty of foil radars lately, and unsurprisingly so. Uncrowded waters, simple living and plenty of flora and fauna to gaze at… And sometimes, the fauna gazes back too. Stefan Spiessberger joined his Duotone colleagues for a trip to the land of the legburners.

AFTER THE STORM • When a destructive typhoon hit one of the Philippines’ most popular surf resorts, the first instinct was survival. But afterward, when the storm had passed and the relief effort was underway, a dilemma faced those who were caught amongst it…

4/10 • Four days. 10ft+ swell. This was new foil territory for Jeremy Wilmotte. But not being one to shy away from a challenge (or the occasional jet ski rescue mission), he teamed up with his tow crew and hit the outer reefs…

Where The Wild Things Are • Argentinian Olympic class sailor turned wingfoiling environmentalist, Yago Lange is also not afraid to go take his foil – and his environmental message and actions – into some pretty far out locations (literally), documented beautifully in a recent YouTube film by Marko Magister (it so happens he also took these superb photos). We got in touch with the Lift team rider to hear about mission deep into Patagonia…

WEST COAST FOIL CLUB • An interview with Chris Sayer of Freedom Foilboards

ISLAND STYLE • The aesthetic differences between a lake resort in Italy and the dusty moon-like landscape of Fuerteventura could not be starker. But that’s part of the charm for Pietro Kiaulehn, who uses his time spent on the island to develop his knowledge...