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GWA tour manager Tom Hartmann joins us from his home in Mauritius to recap the first event of the 2024 GWA season at Punta Preta. We talked about:
- Event highlights for both men and women
- Cash's wing release in the final versus Malo
- How wing foiling Punta Preta has progressed in 1 year with new gear selection
- Top moves and Top wipeouts
- Impressions from riders, organizersThis episode is brought to you by La Saladita Kite School in La Ventana, Mexico. Book your lessons today at https://saladitalaventana.com/
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Gunnar Biniasch joins us from his home in Fuerteventura - Canary Islands / Spain to talk about:
- His intro into wind sports
- His role at Indiana Paddle Surf where he works as a developer and in online marketing.
- His board design
- The early days in foiling and how its progressed
- Kite foiling and Wing Foil racingVisit: https://www.instagram.com/kitechino/
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Balz joins us from Switzerland for our first ever Q&A session. He answers questions from audience members that were asked on Instagram.
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Balz Müller is a Swiss waterman that competes both on the PWA and GWA. He joins us from Switzerland to talk about:
- Winter winging, Down winding and foiling
- Winter Mits and why the industry isn't mass producing them
- Winter suits and how much they have progressed
- Sharing his stoke for water sports with his growing family (expecting soon!)
- His next adventures
- and moreVisit: https://www.instagram.com/radiculo/
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Bowien is the 2021 Freestyle Wing World Champion, she joins us on the show from Cabo Verde to talk about:
- Her intro into watersports
- Her entry into GWA
- Her 2021 season
- What wing foiling Ponta Preta is all about
- Her switch from North to Armstrong
and more.Visit: https://www.instagram.com/bowienvanderlinden/
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Tom joins us from his home in Mauritius to introduce the 2024 GWA Wing Foil World Tour season. We talk about:
Some behind the scenes insights about all 10 upcoming world cup tour stops. An in depth look at Ponta Preta, Feb 16 - 25 in Cabo Verde. How to get into Wing Foil world Tour eventsVisit: https://www.wingfoilworldtour.com/
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Sarah-Quita Offringa is a PWA 22x world champion, she joins us from Cape Town to talk about:
- Cape town and her training there
- Her first wing foil session
- Windsurfing Cloud Break
- Competing on tour from a young age
- How it feels to travel the world as a Pro Windsurfer
- Aruba for Wing foiling & down winding
- and much more.Visit: https://sarah-quita.com/
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Sam Loader is the co-owner of PPC Foiling. Kiran Verma is a GWA tour competitor and PPC pro rider. They join us from their homes in New Zealand and Australia to chat about:
- The story behind PPC
- Their board and wing development
- Sam's intro into wind sports and business
- Kiran's season competing on the GWA Wave tour
- and more.Visit: https://ppcfoiling.com/
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James Casey is the co-owner of Code Foils, the current foil world record holder and 2 x molokai 2 Oahu Champion. He joins us from his home in Australia to chat about:
- His intro into water sports
- How he started racing SUP’s
- His Molokai 2 Oahu races
- His World Record Holding Foil
- The story behind Code Foils
- His Coach Casey Programs
- Code Foil product overviewWatch Episode on Youtube or visit the Episode Page
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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 2024Watch Episode on Youtube or visit the Episode Page
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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 moreVisit: 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 moreVisit: 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
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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 RacingHis passion for water sports that led to the creation of Delta HydrofoilsFoil Design - past and futureAWSIand much moreVisit: 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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Robert joins us from his home on the island of Oahu to talk about how he started Blue Planet, his love for the water, his fitness routine, new gear trends and what's coming up in 2024.
Visit: https://www.blueplanetsurf.com/
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