Chris Couve, Author at FreeWing

Bladder Change and Repairs

How to replace the FreeWing GO bladder In this video, we will show you how to replace the Freewing GO bladder with an easy to follow step-by-step guide.

Double Podium for FreeWing Team at IWSA Sardinia World Cup

RacingPor Chris Couve octubre 24, 2023

FreeWing Dream Team riders Orane Ceris and Fiona Wylde podium at the recent IWSA 6* Sardina World Cup event that took place in Cagliari, Italy from 18 -22 October, 2023. Riding in a perfect onshore breeze of 11 to 14 knots, over 100 wingfoilers from a variety of categories put on a fan-friendly spectacle at…

Ray Scores Second Overall at the Italian WingFoil Championship

EventsPor Chris Couve septiembre 20, 2023

Congrats Raimondo Gasperini (Ita-157) for placing second overall at the Italian WingFoil Championship, which took place this past weekend. This was an interesting competition as athletes were required to compete on stock gear. Ray competed with the FreeWing 5.0m & 6.0 N-Team with AK FoilBoard 74l Compact. “During the event, I was focused and worked…

Choosing the Right Gear for Freestyle Wing Foiling

Sin categorizarPor Chris Couve septiembre 12, 2023

Have you mastered the basics and want to get into freestyle winging? Then this is for you. Choosing the right equipment is an important first step, and finding something that will suit your riding style is the key to making quick progress and lots of fun hours on the water. Start by asking yourself these…

Freestyle Winging Progression & Gear Recommendation Tips

FreestylePor Chris Couve septiembre 12, 2023

Do you want to get into freestyle winging? It’s easier than you think. This series is your guide to mastering freestyle moves and maneuvers with simplicity in mind. With minimal equipment, you’ll have fewer distractions, allowing you to progress quickly. Whether you’re starting or aiming to improve, this comprehensive guide has you covered. We will…

Orane Ceris on Top at 2023 Foil Festival, Germany

EventsPor Chris Couve agosto 23, 2023

Congrats Orane Ceris for taking the win at 2023 Foil Festival in north Germany.⁣ ⁣ “I spontaneously decided to attend the Foil Festival in Schönberg last weekend! Super happy about taking the win. Connecting with the amazing German team on-site and taking part in the competition was a great experience. Thanks Freewing Germany 🤙.⁣ ⁣…

Wingfoiling Vlog of the 2023 M2M with Zane

Events, VideoPor Chris Couve julio 28, 2023

Join FreeWing Team Rider Zane and his brother Matty Schweitzer as they take you across the Pailolo Channel for the 2023 Maui to Molokai 27-mile Race, “M2M Molokai Molokai”. Zane recounts his race; “The 2023 M2M this year had such an epic turnout of over 90 foilers and I can’t tell you how exciting it…

Fiona Wylde Wins 2023 Gorge Wingfoil Race

Events, RacingPor Chris Couve julio 25, 2023

This past weekend, the Gorge Paddle Challenge celebrated its 12th year. Since the beginning, the Gorge Paddle Challenge has always been about competitive racing, community engagement, youth progression, and having fun celebrating the world-class conditions of Hood River, Oregon. Steve Gates, the owner of Big Winds, and the Head Coach on the Big Winds JET…

Enoha Laurent Places 3rd at GWA Youth World Cup in La Palma

Events, FreestylePor Chris Couve julio 13, 2023

The World Youth Wingfoil Championships (GWA) took place in the Canary Islands in Santa Cruz de la Palma from June 29 to July 2. Despite pushing her progression at her home in Guadeloupe, this was Enoha’s first participation in an international competition. Here’s how her “The first day we did 4 races, the wind was…

Fiona Wylde Wins 2023 WingFoil Racing World Cup Silvaplana

RacingPor Chris Couve julio 5, 2023

This was my first time competing on the IWSA World Cup Series and my first time competing since my shoulder surgery over a year ago! I didn’t not have any expectations, my goal was to to have fun! I had a great first day of competition where I finished the day sitting in 3rd position…

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