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Lighter. Stronger. Recycle-ready.Ocean Rodeo has worked with ALUULA Composites to develop the first full Aluula wing. The result is a truly multi-discipline wing that's ultra-light, strong, and tear-resistant. And if you know anything about us at MACkite, you know we're especially stoked that it's recycle-ready. So don't chuck it in the landfill when you eventually replace it. Give ol' Mama Earth a big hug instead.Want to hear more about this new offering on the wing market? Here's the sco …

We love to share the wingfoil stoke with today's youth, and F-ONE's Next Generation Team is an inspiration to us all. They recently competed at the GWA Youth Wingfoil World Championships in La Palma, Spain, and ALL SIX came home with world titles or medals. They were among 35 riders in three age groups in both the Surf-Freestyle and FreeFly-Slalom events, so it was a particularly impressive showing by F-ONE's young team! Christopher Macdonald: defended his World Champion Surf-Freestyle tit …

We love any wing from F-ONE or Duotone, so to see a new light wind wing from Duotone that's based on F-ONE's Compact Wing Concept (CWC) 3-strut design has us beyond stoked.On June 28, 2023, F-ONE and Duotone announced an agreement granting Duotone the rights to use the CWC patent. Even the CEOs of F-ONE and Duotone seem to be hyped on the deal:Raphael Salles, F-ONE: "After nearly 30 years of continuous innovation in the watersports industry, F-ONE has developed multiple high-value patents. We ar …

Preorder Your Ventis Today. Coming at the end of July, we're super excited to get our hands on the new Ventis. As Duotone hasn't had a miss yet, I think it's safe to assume it's going to be awesome. We've included some marketing hype below, and links to both the regular and D/Lab construction so you can ensure your place in line.  Introducing the Ventis, our latest range extension for light wind wing foiling! With maximum lift and power packed into a sleek, reduced wing tip d …

Music is often likened to dance - the rhythm, the flow, the harmonious connection between elements. In the world of wing surfing, one such dance is the heel-to-toe Jibe. This basic maneuver is the first step in mastering control over your board and wing, ultimately leading to limitless flight time. Preparing for the Heel to Toe Jibe Music provides an enriching backdrop as we explore the nuances of executing a perfect Jibe. Before venturing into your first Jibe, ensure your body weight is perfec …

Wing foiling, a popular sport that combines elements of windsurfing, kitesurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding, has taken the world of water sports by storm. In this exhilarating sport, a rider stands on a board equipped with a hydrofoil and uses a hand-held wing to harness the wind's power. One of the essential components of a wing foil setup is the mast. Let's explore how to choose the perfect mast size for your wing foiling adventure. Understanding the Role of the Mast in Wing Foiling In wi …

This summer, let Slingshot propel you into the windy season with style on the NEW Slingwing V3! It's time to upgrade your wing foiling game. The Slingshot Slingwing V3, available with both hard and soft handles, is designed to offer you ultimate control and superior comfort as you slice through the waves and glide those downwinders. So, join us this season for the "Summer of Sling!" and embrace the pure joy of wing foiling, powered by Slingshot! Slingshot Slingwing V3 Wing | Hard Handle The S …

Wing foiling, one of the latest additions to the world of watersports, can be an exhilarating experience. Riding the waves with the wind as your guide, you'll soon realize that understanding and working with the wind is essential for progression. So, let's explore how to harness the wind wisely, ensuring a faster and safer wing foiling journey. We will delve into various wind-related terminologies and courses, and provide tips on how to start your ride, turn upwind, turn downwind, and reach high …

There's no denying that wing sports, including wing foiling and wing surfing, have exploded in popularity. To better understand the nuances of wing manipulation, let's take a closer look at one essential technique: wing flipping. As a rider, you will find yourself needing this skill in various scenarios—whether you're on the beach or venturing into the water. While the fundamental steps remain similar, the water poses an additional challenge. Positioning: The First Step Positioning yourse …

What is Wing Foiling? A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Welcome to the thrilling world of wing foiling, one of the latest additions to the realm of water sports. Rising to popularity over the last few years, wing foiling takes elements from surfing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding, mashing them together into a singular, dynamic, and exciting sport. Read on to dive deeper into what wing foiling is, the gear you need to get started, and some top tips for beginners. Short on time? See our Top 10 Ta …

Introduction With the recent explosion of interest in the world of water sports, a particular pastime has caught the public's eye: wing foiling. Essentially a combination of windsurfing, kitesurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding, wing foiling (or wing surfing) has seen a meteoric rise in popularity. However, with every new activity comes the question of safety. Just how dangerous is wing foiling? Understanding Wing Foiling Before we address the safety concerns, it's crucial to understand what …

Introduction A gentle breeze can feel wonderful, but when it comes to wingfoiling, that soft wind might be more of a challenge than a pleasure. Getting your board off the water and up onto the foil in such conditions can seem difficult - but it doesn't have to be. While starting with power in your wing does make things easier in the beginning, you'd eventually want to conquer lighter winds. This requires some active pumping to help the board take flight. This article offers a few handy tips to h …

Introduction Wing foiling has gained immense popularity as an exhilarating watersport activity. However, one of the most challenging aspects of wing foiling is going upwind. In this blog post, we will provide you with valuable tips and techniques to help you overcome the struggle of going upwind, whether you are still learning to get on the foil or already riding on the foil. By following these guidelines, you can bid farewell to the "walk of shame" back to the beach. So let's dive in and unloc …

Today, we're diving into the exciting world of wing foiling. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, we've got you covered. In this comprehensive guide, we'll take you through the essential steps and tips for your first sessions in wing foiling. So, let's get started! Practicing With Your Wing on the Beach Assessing the Location and Wind Conditions Before you begin wing surfing, it's crucial to check your location and evaluate the wind conditions. Understanding the directi …

In a recent product introduction video, Brendan Healy and Daniel Ware from Cabrina presented their Zero Three (03) collection for 2023, highlighting their new High Aspect Hydrofoil range. Their presentation showcased the range's substantial improvements, design modifications, and exciting new foil accessories. This article will offer a detailed exploration of the conversation, shedding light on the innovative features and benefits of the newly unveiled collection. Cabrina's High Aspect H …