Foil Life Podcast

Clement is a professional big wave surfer, foiler, wing foiler and kiteboarder from France. He joins on the show to talk about:

- His recent trip to Mavericks in December of 2023
- His recent rides at Nazare in Portugal
- His entry into wind sports and how he became a professional rider
- His thoughts and concerns about big wave safety and current big wave foiling gear
- Whats coming up in 2024

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Willow-River Tonkin is a Pro Kitesurfer and Waterman that rides for Core Kiteboarding from Mauritius.

On this episode we talk about:

- Willow's entry into wind sports and his 10,000 hour rule
- His sponsorship with Core
- His life in Mauritius and as a sponsored pro rider
- The Willow Surf Centre that he runs with his brother
- Surf 2 Serve and other projects he's working on
- and much more.

Visit: https://www.willowrivertonkin.com/
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Armie is the Founder and Director of Armstrong Foils, based in New Zealand.

On this episode we talk about:
 
- How the company got started
- Who designed their logo, black and white stripes, bags and more
- Their unique mast / fuse attachment system
- A look behind the all new HA's
- The evolution of their wings and boards
- and more

Visit: https://www.armstrongfoils.com/

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Karl is the CEO of Ensis Wingfoil. He joins us from his office in Switzerland to talk about:

- How Ensis got started
- The early days with Balz Müller and Michael Näf aka Rawham
- The Swiss way of making foils and running a company
- His intro into wind sports
- and more.

Visit: https://ensis.surf/
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Tom, tour manager of the Wingfoil World Tour joins us to recap their 2023 season and intro 2024. Visit:

On this episode we talk about:

- Highlights from the 2023 season
- How the Big Air discipline got started and the biggest jump recorded in Pozo
- How the Surf discipline got started and where they see it going
- New potential event sites for 2024
- and more.

Visit: https://www.wingfoilworldtour.com/
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Marcella Witt is a professional kiteboarder and wing foiler who rides for F-One. Dane Wilson is a professional photographer, videographer, and owner of Salty Brother, a media and product company focused on the watermen lifestyle. Together they travel the world, chasing storms and creating content for their brands and community. On this episode we talk about:

- AWSI 
- Their recent trip to Madagascar
- Their intro into wind sports and competition
- Marcela's Kite session at Nazaré
- Their Bus
- and more

Visit: https://www.instagram.com/marcelawitt & https://www.instagram.com/salty_brother
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Steve Maier is the President / CEO of NoLimitz. He is the lead designer, tester, and product architect.  He joins us from his home in Maui Hawaii to talk about:

- His intro into windsurfing
- His is contributions to the wind industry
- The NoLimitz V2 mast
- Mast manufacturing and I.C.E
- Carbon Tech
- and more.

Visit: https://www.nolimitz.com
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Mike is the brand director for North, based in Auckland, New Zealand. He joins us to talk about:
 
- North Foils boards and wings
- The evolution of the brand
- His career in the wind industry and his love of wind
- An in-depth look at the Sonar Foil system
- The release of the all-new MAv2's & Surf wings 
- Their Sonar Rider Guide you can download below
- and more.

Visit: https://northkb.com/pages/homepage-foils 

George is the founder of Delta Hydrofoils, otherly known as Delta George. He joins us from his home on Rhode Island to talk about:

• The history of hydrofoiling 
• Foil Racing
• His passion for water sports that led to the creation of Delta Hydrofoils
• Foil Design - past and future
• AWSI
• and much more

Visit: https://deltahydrofoil.com/

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Greg, the Co-Founder of Omen Foils, joins us on the show to talk about how he found wing foiling, the origin of Omen and their unique board and foil designs. https://omenfoils.com/

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