Foil surfing: safety tips, reminders and warnings

Foil surfing is an exciting water sports discipline that opened new ways of enjoying the ocean. However, it also poses challenges and dangers. Whether you’re using hydrofoils to go surfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), windsurfing or kitesurfing, you should always take a few precautions. Kite and wind foils are larger and more than dangerous than, for example, […]

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Foil surfing is an exciting water sports discipline that opened new ways of enjoying the ocean. However, it also poses challenges and dangers. Whether you’re using hydrofoils to go surfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), windsurfing or kitesurfing, you should always take a few precautions. Kite and wind foils are larger and more than dangerous than, for example, surf and SUP foils. They also have longer masts, they’re sharp on the trailing edge and feature pointy wings.

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Foil surfing: safety tips, reminders and warnings

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