Rising Up: Julian Ricardo Diaz Castro
Young Baja wingfoil prodigy Julian Ricardo Diaz Castro grew up in the water under the guidance of his windsurf instructor dad and Slingshot’s Wing Brand Manager, Wyatt Miller...
READ MOREYoung Baja wingfoil prodigy Julian Ricardo Diaz Castro grew up in the water under the guidance of his windsurf instructor dad and Slingshot’s Wing Brand Manager, Wyatt Miller...
READ MOREOver to Japan for Rising Up this issue, and introducing Ryu Adegawa, a talented, multi-disciplined foiler who is also proficient in a range of other water sports… Not bad going for a ten-year-old.
READ MOREThe last-minute arrival of a heavy Atlantic swell onto the shores of Cape Verde sharpened the wits and skills of pro rider Clement Roseyro and pro photographer Samuel Cardenas, as they made their way out into the beefy line-up…
READ MORESynonymous with the world’s biggest waves and some of the most terrifying shorebreak on the planet, Nazaré in Portugal is unlikely to become a go-to wing foil Shangri-La anytime soon...
READ MOREAligning conditions and the schedule of in-demand photographers for an action photo shoot is a tricky operation that’s a part of many a pro rider’s responsibilities...
READ MOREOn location for a CORE photoshoot, Lutz Englert got used to trading off the rich offerings to be had at this stunning spot on the Brazilian coast...
READ MORETo say that Armie Armstrong has a passion for what he does would be a gross understatement – the man lives and breathes foiling...
READ MOREIt’s not all that often that the big wave spot of Belharra fully awakens. But when it does, it does so pretty dramatically. Riders Tom Constant and Matt Etxebarne departed Nazaré to go catch it…
READ MOREVictor Hays returns to Tahiti after a certain pandemic cut short his previous trip. Accompanying him in the clear blue (but occasionally challenging) waters was photographer Andre Magarao…
READ MOREIt turns out that years spent enjoying the wind and waves in other formats didn’t bounce Philip Muller into the top league of downwind riders as he’d hoped it might. Here’s what he learnt though…
READ MOREBowien van der Linden eschews her usual substantive competitive wing quiver and packs light for some inshore exploration of the Greek island of Lefkada.
READ MOREScotland: a fascinating, mystical land of castles, rainbows, and wild seas. Last November, the AFS team set off on an expedition to film a downwinder mission amidst this unique setting. Although the elements were occasionally challenging, the opportunity to be so immersed in nature throughout the trip made it unlike any other they’d experienced. Words:
READ MORENick Leason and friends spend a week skirting the stunning US and British Virgin Islands, making the most of the near limitless potential for foil adventures that surround these islands.
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