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Tail wing shims can be incredibly confusing and really mess up your ride if you don’t know what you are doing.  Here is a quick run down as to how tail shims work on a foil. What is a shim? Foil...

"The Virgin Islands have always been one of my favorite places in the world. For the multisport waterman, it is truly paradise. I have some good friends down there that run charters on their hand-built wooden catamaran named Kekoa. I...

The Pamlico Sound is known for miles of shallow flat water. This is what helped build its reputation for being such an incredible place to dial in your windsurfing and kiting skills over the past 40+ years. Kiteboarding with 2”...

@Koafabbio, 9 years old and RIPPING We received a comment/question on the @realwatersports Instagram from a wing surfing post that we decided to expand on with some more info. @Bellasfloral asked,”Do you recommend kids (an 8 year old to be specific) to...

Wake foiling is quickly taking over as the fastest growing segment of hydro foiling.  You don't need much of a boat or a wake to get you going wake foiling.  We have seen people riding the foil behind boats as...

Foiling can be confusing. Like, really confusing some times. When you get into the breakdown of wing sizes, shims, aspect ratio, mast position, etc. there are so many little things that can go wrong and mess with your experience. As...

Keith Taboul has been making high end wind sports and surfboards for a long time in Maui. He has developed a reputation for clean designs, premium construction and great performance. To develop his new line of foilboards, KT has extensively...

Written by REAL Team Rider Brandon Scheid The strong winds and rolling swell of the Hood River Gorge are the ideal conditions for the budding new sport of wing surfing.  With lots of wind to get going, deep fresh water,...