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If you’ve spent any time on the water or scrolling through Instagram, you’ve likely noticed a massive split in the foiling community. On one end, you have riders who look like they’re trying to stomp out a campfire while flailing...

Surfing legend Gerry Lopez has spent a lifetime mastering the ocean, but his pursuit of the perfect ride hasn’t stayed rigid. Down on the East Cape of Baja, California, Lopez reflects on his journey into foiling, the evolution of wave-riding,...

Finding the right surfboard setup for a growing grom can feel like tracking a moving target. As height and weight change rapidly, having a consistent, well-balanced quiver makes all the difference in keeping performance high across every type of swell....

Matt Nuzzo recently sat down with foil surf legend Adam Bennetts (aka "Mr. Bennett") for an exclusive Q&A session. From dialing in your stance for maximum drive to managing surf etiquette in crowded lineups, Adam shared key insights that can...

In this video, Matt Nuzzo put pro rider Keahi de Aboitiz to the test on original 1999 F-ONE kiteboarding gear. From a three-line foil kite with no depower to a retro directional board, Keahi takes a trip back in time...

Matt heads out on the water for a back-to-back testing session to compare two of Ozone’s latest parawings: the user-friendly Power Pack and the high-performance Pocket Rocket V2. He breaks down the unique bridle tech, on-the-water feel, wind range, and...

We take the two smallest, highest-performance e-foils in the Fliteboard lineup out on the water for a head-to-head speed and carving test. Watch as we compare the surf-oriented Fliteboard L3, equipped with the Flite Lab Flux 707 motor and a...

Matt Nuzzo and Drew Davis head out to the Foil Garden to do a side-by-side comparison of the Fliteboard Air Inflatable eFoil and the Fliteboard Pro Carbon eFoil. They break down the core features of the Fliteboard lineup, including the...

Over the last 25 years at REAL, our mission has remained exactly the same: We Make New Riders Every Day. To celebrate our 25th anniversary, we are rolling out a brand-new instructional program designed to give anyone a safe, affordable, and highly...