Get into SUP Surf Foiling
Experience the unique sensation of flying above the water and discover a whole new way to ride waves. You’ll need strong core SUP skills, and we recommend gaining some foil experience through wing foiling first.
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Section 1: Your First Flights on a SUP Foil
Follow real beginner sessions and practical coaching to help make your first flights more enjoyable.
Ready to take your first SUP surf foil flights? Learn some key beginner tips to help you choose suitable waves, get onto the foil and start building confidence safely and progressively.
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First time SUP surf foil tips
Ready to take your first SUP surf foil flights? Learn some key beginner tips to help you choose suitable waves, get onto the foil and start building confidence safely and progressively.
View VideoSee what a genuine first SUP foil session looks like as Lucy gives it a go. Follow the successes, challenges and learning that come with experiencing a foil beneath a SUP for the first time.
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Lucy’s first SUP foil session / Lets just give it a go!
See what a genuine first SUP foil session looks like as Lucy gives it a go. Follow the successes, challenges and learning that come with experiencing a foil beneath a SUP for the first time.
View VideoLearn by analysing a real SUP foil session. Will breaks down his own footage to identify what worked, what didn’t and the small technique changes that can improve your riding.
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Will’s SUP surf foil session video breakdown
Learn by analysing a real SUP foil session. Will breaks down his own footage to identify what worked, what didn’t and the small technique changes that can improve your riding.
Preview VideoThe right equipment can make learning significantly easier. Discover our biggest setup tip for beginner and improving foilers, helping you feel more comfortable, controlled and confident when getting onto foil.
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Our biggest gear tip for beginner foilers
The right equipment can make learning significantly easier. Discover our biggest setup tip for beginner and improving foilers, helping you feel more comfortable, controlled and confident when getting onto foil.
Preview VideoCarbon or aluminium? Understand the differences between foil mast and fuselage constructions, including the advantages and compromises of each, to help choose a setup that suits your ability and budget.
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Fanatic foil range overview / Should I buy carbon or aluminium?
Carbon or aluminium? Understand the differences between foil mast and fuselage constructions, including the advantages and compromises of each, to help choose a setup that suits your ability and budget.
View VideoFollow Will as he takes his early foil skills into a downwind session, learning how swell, board speed and wave choice affect his ability to get onto the foil and keep flying.
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Naish Malolo Foil VIDEO blog – # 1 First downwinding session
Follow Will as he takes his early foil skills into a downwind session, learning how swell, board speed and wave choice affect his ability to get onto the foil and keep flying.
View VideoFinish with Will taking the Malolo into the surf for the first time. See the realities of an early SUP foil session as he learns about wave choice, control and the consequences of getting it wrong!
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Naish Malolo Foil VIDEO blog – # 2 First SUP surf session
Finish with Will taking the Malolo into the surf for the first time. See the realities of an early SUP foil session as he learns about wave choice, control and the consequences of getting it wrong!
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