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Wing Foil Lesson Package Selection Guide

How Many Lessons Will You Need? One of the most common questions we receive at SF Wing…

Is Wing Foiling Right for Me?

Understanding the Sport and Required Attributes The explosive growth of wing foiling since 2019 has many water…

SF Bay Launch Spot Guide

Wing Foiling & Kiteboarding Locations DISCLAIMER: This guide is provided for informational purposes only and does not…

Common Wingfoiling Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

A Troubleshooting Guide for Beginners Wingfoiling combines the thrill of flight with the joy of harnessing wind…

AWSI Hood River: The Annual Summit Shaping the Future of Wingfoiling

Every August, the picturesque Columbia River Gorge in Hood River, Oregon transforms into the epicenter of wind…

Captain Joshua Waldman

Maritime Professional & Adventure Sports Instructor Captain Joshua Waldman stands as one of the maritime industry’s most…

The Rich History of Windsports at Sherman Island, California

Sherman Island has established itself as one of the premier windsport destinations in the United States. Located…

San Francisco Bay’s Winds Compared to Global Windsport Destinations

For enthusiasts of wind-powered water sports—whether kiteboarding, windsurfing, wingfoiling, or sailing—the quality, consistency, and character of wind…

Comparing Inflatable, Fiberglass, and Carbon Fiber Wingfoil Boards: Performance Analysis

In the rapidly evolving world of wingfoiling, board construction materials significantly impact performance, durability, portability, and price.…

Transitioning from Kiteboarding to Wingfoiling: A Progression Guide

In the ever-evolving world of wind sports, many experienced kiteboarders are expanding their quiver to include wingfoiling,…