Thursday, February 13, 2025

2018 Foil Reviews

LIQUID FORCE THRUSTER FOIL REVIEW

Foil Performance  The Thruster is the new high performance freeride foil of the Liquid Force lineup. Paired with the Galaxy foil board, this was one...

LIQUID FORCE IMPULSE FOIL REVIEW

MAST LENGTH: 60, 94.5 CENTIMETERS / BOARD MODEL: GALAXY  BOARD LENGTH: 4’8” / BOARD WIDTH: 56” / VOLUME: 20.2 LITERS  FOIL PERFORMANCE  The Impulse is Liquid Force’s...

CABRINHA DOUBLE AGENT FOIL REVIEW

FOIL PERFORMANCE  The Double Agent Foil has some unique characteristics that set it apart as a true freeride foil that can up the fun factor...

SLINGSHOT FSURF H4 WING

DECK PERFORMANCE The Dwarfcraft 4’6” is a compact and snub-nosed board, but has just enough float and volume for the aggressive beginner. It’s a...

SLINGSHOT NF2 HOVERGLIDE

SLINGSHOT NF2 HOVERGLIDE  MAST LENGTH: 38, 61, 76, 90 CENTIMETERS  FOIL PERFORMANCE  Slingshot has the most comprehensive line of foils with five models reaching into every realm...

SLINGSHOT FSURF H2 and ALIEN AIR REVIEW

Board Performance The Alien Air is a thicker, higher volume foil board that’s ideal for learning the basics and beyond. The added float ensures...

AIRUSH CORE FOIL V2

DECK PERFORMANCE The new Core Foil deck range has three sizes, with some new design features over last year’s model. The wide points moved...

NORTH SPEEDSTER COMBO FOIL REVIEW

DECK PERFORMANCE  The Pro Foil Board is a glass and sandwich construction, dedicated foil that’s shaped nicely on the deck and is lightweight. Lots of...

Naish Thrust Surf Large

FOIL PERFORMANCE  The Thrust Surf Foil was designed in collaboration with Kai Lenny, who is one of the pioneering experts of surf and kite foiling....

2018 Naish Hover 130 Naish Thrust KS1 Review

DECK PERFORMANCE  The Hover 130 foil board is a short and thin design that can be used by the aggressive beginner but is designed for...

2018 FREERIDE FOILS TESTED: REDEFINING THE GAME

2018 is an exciting year for the newest kite discipline of foil riding. There’s an explosion of new foil models that are conjuring their...