Molokai2Oahu World Championship Recap with Armie and Oskar
This July, the 24th Annual Molokai2Oahu World Championships were held as participants from around the globe raced across the Ka'iwi Channel, a 32 mile span separating the islands of Molokai and Oahu.
Team Armstrong had an extremely impressive showing which was capped off with a win for Armie Armstrong in the 40+ SUP Foil Division. The rest of the team also had a strong performance, placing as follows:
- Aidan Nicolas: 2nd place Wing Foil, 1:37:33
- Oskar Johansson: 2nd place SUP Foil, 2:21:05
- Mateo Ell: 6th place SUP foil, 2:26:04
- Armie Armstrong: 1st place 40+ SUP Foil, 2:55:00
Aidan Nicolas on his way to a 2nd place finish.
"This time our gear was much better. We have been working on our downwind gear for the past 6 months, digging into it like we did for the high performance masts and High Aspect Wings." - Armie Armstrong
Team Armstrong's Gear:
- Armstrong Downwind Foilboard
- Armstrong Performance Mast
- Armstrong High Aspect Front Wings
- Armstrong A+ Tail Wing (New performance tail wings including the Dart 140, Speed 180, and Glide 220)
- Armstrong Fuselage
If you have questions about downwind foiling or your Armstrong Quiver, contact a REAL Pro at 252.987.6000 or REALpro@realwatersports.com.