Fynn Goat, 12, is a precocious kitesurfer and wing foiler living in Darwin, where at this time of year, not fussed by crocs and jellyfish swimming in the warm waters, he can get some nice waves during ...
Jerry Shalhoob, AKA the “Godfoiler,” folds his kite at santa Barbara’s Leadbetter Beach after a session on the waves. (Dennis Moran / Noozhawk photo) [Noozhawk’s note: This is the latest in a series ...
Three years ago, fans watching America’s Cup boats race along the City Front were treated to a sailing spectacle like none before: 72-foot racing multihulls literally flying across the bay lifted ...
What are they doing out there ‘surfing’ above the flat water with that bright sail? If you have visited lakes in the Truckee-Tahoe region this summer, you may have seen “wing foilers” racing back and ...
Breiana Whitehead kite-foiling. Photo Credit, all images: Beau Outteridge To prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games taking place in July, Australian kite-foiler Breiana Whitehead has collaborated ...
[Waalcko] fell in love with kites when he was 13 years old. He saw a NASA Para Wing kite fly and couldn’t get it out of his head. Now, years later, he shares how to build a circular foil kite design ...
They can be seen any day the wind is above 10 knots. Vivid, colorful sails dancing across the wavetops as elegantly as ballerinas spinning through a theater. At one Treasure Coast spot, several ...
As for Syroco, well, it almost feels silly calling this thing a boat at all. The team calls it a "weightless yacht," but effectively it's a kite on a line running more or less straight down into the ...