How to Back Flip and Front Flip Wing Foiling

Big wave surfer and kitesurfer, Kai Lenny, shares tips on wing flips…

When I saw Jeffery Spencer and Ridge Lenny landing back flips I was super inspired. Finally the sport of wing surfing has evolved to the point we can go upside down. I realized, if we can do back flips, why can't we do front flips!? Here's my little journey and how I did it.

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