In this episode, Luke Atkinson, a prominent figure in the foiling community, shares his journey from a competitive kiter to a foiling enthusiast. He discusses his experiences at FoilFest, the evolution of water sports, and the importance of community in the foiling world. Luke also delves into his competitive mindset, upcoming travels, and the unique riding styles that define his approach to foiling. The conversation highlights the balance between competition and enjoyment in water sports, as well as the camaraderie among riders.Follow along: Foil Drive WebsiteInstagramFacebook PageYouTube ChannelTikTok
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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 23 | Rob Piros
In this engaging conversation, Rob Pirie, a prominent figure in the foiling community and a top team rider for Foil Drive, shares his extensive experiences in surfing and foiling. He discusses his early days in the surf culture, the evolution of foiling gear, and the importance of community and learning from peers. Rob provides technical insights on foil setup, the challenges he has faced, and his aspirations for the future of foiling. He emphasizes the significance of being open-minded and offers valuable advice for aspiring foilers, all while highlighting the camaraderie within the foiling community.Follow along: Foil Drive WebsiteInstagramFacebook PageYouTube ChannelTikTok
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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 22 | Ryan Arzy FSRL Winner 2025
In this engaging conversation, Ryan Arzy shares his journey in the foiling community, discussing his role with Foil Drive, his experiences in competitions, and insights into the Foil Surf Race League. He reflects on the dynamics of the foiling community, the importance of gear and setup, and the thrill of competition. Ryan also emphasizes the fun and inclusivity of foiling events, while contemplating the balance between competition and personal enjoyment. The discussion wraps up with thoughts on future events and the evolution of the foiling industry.Follow along: Foil Drive WebsiteInstagramFacebook PageYouTube ChannelTikTok
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Foil Drive Podcast | Ep 20 | Paul Martin and the High Power products
In this episode of the Foil Drive podcast, Paul Martin discusses the exciting new HP range, which includes a high-capacity battery and a more efficient motor. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of the products, including their tunability, runtime efficiency, and user experience. Paul emphasizes the importance of performance and customization for different riders, while also addressing future developments and innovations in the Foil Drive lineup. The episode concludes with a focus on community engagement and the brand's commitment to continuous improvement.Follow along: Foil Drive WebsiteInstagramFacebook PageYouTube ChannelTikTok
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BOOT 2025 Podcast | EP 21 | Foil Drive Europe
The conversation reflects on the experiences and insights gained from the Boot Show 2025, highlighting the team's collaboration, product innovations, and the importance of community within the water sports industry. The speakers discuss their roles, the success of the event, and their plans for future improvements. In this segment of the conversation, the speakers delve into their experiences at the boat show, discussing the importance of tailoring content for the European market, the shared interests between sailing and motorboat enthusiasts, and the innovative designs showcased. They reflect on personal growth, the social aspects of pump foiling, and the future of foiling with power wings, emphasizing the role of schools in foiling education and the community built around the sport. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various aspects of pumping and foiling, emphasizing the social and fitness benefits of the sport. They delve into the dynamics of different foils, the excitement of pump foiling races, and the importance of establishing a European presence for their brand. The conversation also highlights innovations in foil technology, the durability of equipment, and the significance of transparency and customer support in building trust with users.Follow along: Foil Drive WebsiteInstagramFacebook PageYouTube ChannelTikTok
Dive into the world of Foil Drive with the Foil Drive Podcast!Join us as we chat with ambassadors, riders, customers, and dealers who are all part of the foil frother community. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look with Foil Drive founders Paul and Ben, and uncover the stories that power everything Foil Drive stands for. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to foiling, this is your go-to podcast for all things Foil Drive. Get ready to ride the waves of excitement on the Foil Drive Podcast!
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