Starting

Alternative name: Take-off
Category: Basics
Level of difficulty: Level 1 (from 4)

Description

Getting into foiling is the first big goal in wing foiling. Starting in wing foiling means that the forward motion generates sufficient lift on the wings of the foil to lift the foil board out of the water. This is how you start flying. Starting to foil is also known as take-off.

This instructional content shows you how to start into foiling mode correctly:

Videos

• Foiling behind a boat/jetski
• The take-off in wing foiling