Hydrofoil

Concept

An underwater wing attached to a board that allows surfers to glide above the water, creating an illusion of flight. Pioneered for big waves and later adapted by Kai Lenny for smaller waves and channel crossings.

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Kai Lenny on The Portal (with host Eric Weinstein), Ep. #024 - To Play and Flirt with Giants

Kai Lenny on The Portal (with host Eric Weinstein), Ep. #024 - To Play and Flirt with Giants

Eric Weinstein

An underwater wing attached to a board that allows surfers to glide above the water, creating an illusion of flight. Pioneered for big waves and later adapted by Kai Lenny for smaller waves and channel crossings.