Foiling Knowledge

How to Ride a Hydrofoil

At first, you should focus on keeping the board as flat and level as possible side-to-side using only heel/toe pressure - no leaning.

The goal is to be balanced front and back as well as heel/toe pressure, otherwise your legs will get tired. 

Introduction to Wing Foiling
Introduction to wing foiling, the gear needed, the skills to work on, and the places to go.
Absolute Best Way to Start Wing Foiling - Skateboard and Wing Tips
If your want to dip your toes into the awesome new sport of wing foiling, the absolute best first step is to get a wing and a skateboard and learn the wing handling skills. An hour on the land definitely...
How Hard Is It to Learn ______? (Surf foiling, wing foiling, SUP foiling, tow foiling, etc)
  Learning the different disciplines is really dependent on your experience.  If you have windsurf or kitesurf experience, wing foiling, will be easier to learn than SUP or prone.   If you don’t have experience with wind sports, the hand held...
Aluminum versus Carbon Fiber Foil Sets
There are two main materials for the mast and fuselage of foil sets - aluminum or carbon fiber - both have their pros and cons. Most front wings are carbon fiber over foam, and tail wings are either carbon fiber...
High Aspect Versus Medium Aspect Front Foil Wings
A low aspect wing would be similar to a fighter aircraft (designed for maneuverability) and a high aspect wing would be similar to a glider, designed to stay aloft.  
How much wind is needed for wing foiling?
Typically, a minimum wind speed of around 12-18 mph is required for wing foiling. However, the ideal wind speed may vary depending on the rider's skill level, weight, and equipment.  I have found that beginners do the best with about 15mph of steady onshore wind.