Who is Jan Wanggaard? World Champion Windsurfer and Viking Ship Sailor In his early twenties, Jan Wanggaard won the Windsurfer Worlds, Open Class worlds, the Pan Am Cup and establishing himself as a cutting edge developer of rigs and boards. He also created TV films and books on how to advance in windsurfing, windsurfing…
Young talent & FreeWing team rider, Victor Loof, takes the win at the 2024 Norway Wingfoi Series Event #1. The Norwegian wingfoiler showcased his technical skills in challenging weather conditions, which saw the wind oscillate between 6-20 knots and the sun give way to rain storms. Loof recounts the event; “The event took place…
Fiona Wylde Wins the DEFI WING! The first American to ever win a DEFI in its 22-year history! Words by Fiona Wylde Standing at the first Wingfoil briefing on Monday afternoon, I took a moment to exhale and look around. What I saw was more than 400 people standing in front of the stage, smiling…
Meet Orian Klein, the 12-year-old shredder who got into foiling 2 seasons ago, is having a blast and progressing fast. Aka, O.K., enjoys freeride sessions with friends and pushes his freestyle progression. But mainly he’s just out there to have fun! His current set-up is FreeWing AIR v3 with Starboard Take Off, and the Starboard…
FreeWing Dream Team riders Orane Ceris and Fiona Wylde podium at the recent IWSA 6* Sardina World Cup event that took place in Cagliari, Italy from 18 -22 October, 2023. Riding in a perfect onshore breeze of 11 to 14 knots, over 100 wingfoilers from a variety of categories put on a fan-friendly spectacle at…
Congrats Raimondo Gasperini (Ita-157) for placing second overall at the Italian WingFoil Championship, which took place this past weekend. This was an interesting competition as athletes were required to compete on stock gear. Ray competed with the FreeWing 5.0m & 6.0 N-Team with AK FoilBoard 74l Compact. “During the event, I was focused and worked…
Have you mastered the basics and want to get into freestyle winging? Then this is for you. Choosing the right equipment is an important first step, and finding something that will suit your riding style is the key to making quick progress and lots of fun hours on the water. Start by asking yourself these…
Do you want to get into freestyle winging? It’s easier than you think. This series is your guide to mastering freestyle moves and maneuvers with simplicity in mind. With minimal equipment, you’ll have fewer distractions, allowing you to progress quickly. Whether you’re starting or aiming to improve, this comprehensive guide has you covered. We will…
Congrats Orane Ceris for taking the win at 2023 Foil Festival in north Germany. “I spontaneously decided to attend the Foil Festival in Schönberg last weekend! Super happy about taking the win. Connecting with the amazing German team on-site and taking part in the competition was a great experience. Thanks Freewing Germany 🤙. …
Join FreeWing Team Rider Zane and his brother Matty Schweitzer as they take you across the Pailolo Channel for the 2023 Maui to Molokai 27-mile Race, “M2M Molokai Molokai”. Zane recounts his race; “The 2023 M2M this year had such an epic turnout of over 90 foilers and I can’t tell you how exciting it…