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At TotalSUP, we embraced SUP FOIL as soon as Kai Lenny and Connor Baxter started playing in Maui with a foil under their modified SUP race board back in 2016. Since then, we’ve published hundreds of SUP FOIL news, stories & new foil gear presentations, and we’re not stopping!

Shaping legend Andi Widmann on his craft & opening up SUP foil downwinding through Indiana’s design

26 Nov 2025

Shaping legend Andi Widmann on his craft & opening up SUP foil downwinding through Indiana’s design

From its skateboarding roots, Swiss watersport brand Indiana Paddle & Surf Co., is a genuinely grassroots company – shaped and owned by riders. The brand takes an honest approach to board design, prioritising innovation and thorough testing over marketing and gimmicks. They work closely with shapers whose expertise comes from watersports like windsurfing and surfing, […]

Lola Pelletier, Ethan Bry et Gaël Contal, Maîtres des Clefs du Fort Boyard Challenge 2025

7 Oct 2025

Lola Pelletier, Ethan Bry et Gaël Contal, Maîtres des Clefs du Fort Boyard Challenge 2025

De la tempête au soleil, la 19e édition du Fort Boyard Challenge a offert aux SUP Racers et SUP Foilers deux jours de glisse intense entre vent fort, houle et courants contraires. Un week-end de légende pour les 110 stand up paddlers engagés, qui ont profité de conditions rarement aussi puissantes sur les parcours autour […]

Flying Fish Board Co Unveils the NEW “Fly-By” Foil Board and a Full Review with Gwen Le Tutour

14 May 2025

Flying Fish Board Co Unveils the NEW “Fly-By” Foil Board and a Full Review with Gwen Le Tutour

Today we had the pleasure to sit down with renowned foiling athlete Gwen Tutour to discuss his impressions of the BRAND NEW Flying Fish Fly-By Foil Board. From the moment he unboxed this striking piece of equipment, Gwen was captivated by its sleek design and astonishing lightweight construction, weighing in at just 11 lbs for […]

Can a foil-specific paddle improve your SUP foiling & dial in your downwind game?

9 May 2025

Can a foil-specific paddle improve your SUP foiling & dial in your downwind game?

Can a paddle really improve your SUP foiling and help make your downwind foil dreams a reality? It’s a question that has the foil world buzzing – especially with the arrival of the first paddles designed specifically for foilers. As the sport and market evolve rapidly, so does the gear: brands are now developing foil-specific […]

Paddle Logger’s Athlete Holly Pye’s Journey into SUP Foiling

17 Jan 2025

Paddle Logger’s Athlete Holly Pye’s Journey into SUP Foiling

In the dynamic world of stand-up paddleboarding, Paddle Logger’s Holly Pye is carving her own path with passion and determination. With a love for the ocean and a spirit of adventure, she has embraced the challenges of SUP foiling, a sport that combines the thrill of gliding above the waves with the artistry of technique. […]

Duotone Downwinder Slim SLS : review de ce SUP foil de compèt’ avec Lilian Juppet

17 Nov 2024

Duotone Downwinder Slim SLS : review de ce SUP foil de compèt’ avec Lilian Juppet

Slim : voilà une planche qui porte bien son nom ! Avec sa nouvelle Downwinder Slim SLS 2025, Duotone repousse une nouvelle fois les limites des boards conçue pour les passionnés de SUPfoil downwind. Presque pionniers sur le marché y a deux ans avec la première Downwinder et avec déjà une redoutable version 2024, cette […]

Crozon Foil Festival 2024: Where Foiling Competition Entered a New Era – Results + Report

17 Oct 2024

Crozon Foil Festival 2024: Where Foiling Competition Entered a New Era – Results + Report

The inaugural Crozon Foil Festival 2024 took place last weekend in the stunning bay of Crozon, orchestrated by Amaury Dormet, a pioneer in water sports in France who has been at the forefront of SUP racing over the last decade. Dormet innovated once again with what is already considered the largest foil event in Europe, […]

Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez 2024: Downwind Madness in SUP Race and SUP Foil! An Interview with Race Director Fred Bonnef

13 Oct 2024

Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez 2024: Downwind Madness in SUP Race and SUP Foil! An Interview with Race Director Fred Bonnef

From October 18 to 21, Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez (LAST) returns for a second special Downwind edition in the legendary bay of Saint-Tropez. After a successful first edition in 2023, this multi-sport event aims to become a must-attend for SUP race and SUP foil enthusiasts, especially those passionate about downwind. This year, the competition expands […]

2025 Ace Foil Lightning + Foil Blade: Trevor Tunnington Reveals the Tech Behind Starboard’s Innovations

9 Oct 2024

2025 Ace Foil Lightning + Foil Blade: Trevor Tunnington Reveals the Tech Behind Starboard’s Innovations

With downwind foiling booming all across the globe, Starboard has unveiled two groundbreaking products just in time for two major international Downwind SUP Foil events in France – the Crozon Foil Festival and LAST Les Ailes de Saint Tropez. The Ace Foil Lightning board and the Foil Blade are designed to push the limits of […]

Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez 2024 : le downwind en folie en SUP Race et SUP Foil ! Le point avec le directeur de course Fred Bonnef

8 Oct 2024

Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez 2024 : le downwind en folie en SUP Race et SUP Foil ! Le point avec le directeur de course Fred Bonnef

Du 18 au 21 octobre prochain, Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez (LAST) revient pour une deuxième édition spéciale Downwind dans la mythique baie de Saint-Tropez. Après une première édition réussie en 2023, l’événement multiglisse cherche à s’imposer comme un rendez-vous incontournable pour les passionnés de SUP race et de SUP foil, et en particulier de downwind. […]

Downwind, Surf, and Pumping: Get Ready for Crozon’s Ultimate Foil Showdown!

2 Oct 2024

Downwind, Surf, and Pumping: Get Ready for Crozon’s Ultimate Foil Showdown!

The Crozon Foil Festival returns from October 10 to 13, 2024, promising to be the international highlight of the year in the foil discipline! Organized by the Crozon Waterman Club in collaboration with its partners, this event is set to become a world-renowned gathering with an ambitious and innovative program. Three disciplines will take center […]

The flight of the Condor XL with Indiana’s record breaking foiler Jérôme Baudoux

5 Sep 2024

The flight of the Condor XL with Indiana’s record breaking foiler Jérôme Baudoux

The introductory video of the CONDOR XL “flight” on Lake Geneva stunned the foil world – showcasing a seamless, effortless ride that delivered the coveted “endless glide”. Indiana Paddle & Surf Co.’s newest and largest pump foil front wing, was developed in collaboration with Jérôme Baudoux, the first man to pump continuously for over 3 […]

James Casey To Lead Pioneering Foiling Adventure in Madeira

20 Aug 2024

James Casey To Lead Pioneering Foiling Adventure in Madeira

The Naval Club of Funchal, in collaboration with the Madeira Promotion Bureau, will bring the world champion of Wing Foil, Australian SUNOVA rider James Casey, to the island in the first half of September 2024 to perform the first SUP & WING foil crossing between Porto Santo and Madeira Island. This event comes as Madeira […]

The KŪNALU Marks a New Era of Performance Foiling for SIC Maui

29 Jul 2024

The KŪNALU Marks a New Era of Performance Foiling for SIC Maui

SIC MAUI, has announced the release of its latest innovation, the KŪNALU. This new downwind SUP, Wingfoil and light wind foil board is touted as SIC MAUI’s most performance-driven foil board to date. Available in limited quantities, the KŪNALU 7’11 and Slash HAR 1100 FW are already on the market, with pre-orders open for the […]

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