Learn Wingfoiling Zero to Hero with Zane Schweitzer Starboard FreeWing

Are you just getting started in the exciting new world of wing sports? In this 10 part instructional video series ‘Learn Wingfoiling Zero to Hero’, Ulltimate Waterman Zane Schweitzer shows you step-by-step to getting started in Wing foiling. This series is brought to you by the Starboard, the world’s leading wing boarding sports brand.

 

The equipment featured in these Learn Wingfoiling Zero to Hero tutorials are:

 

Rigging Your Wingfoiling Setup | Episode 1

In the first episode of Wingfoiling Zero to Hero, Zane Schweitzer demonstrates how to rig up your wingfoiling setup for first-time riders. In this wingfoiling tutorial, you will learn:

  • how to rig up the hydrofoil
  • how to mount the hydrofoil securely to your wingboard
  • how to safely inflate the FreeWing to the correct PSI

Entering the Water Safely with Wingfoiling Gear | Episode 2

In the second episode of Wingboarding Zero to Hero, Zane Schweitzer demonstrates how to safely enter the water and get flying. In this wingfoiling tutorial, you will learn:

  • walking to the water with your gear safely
  • getting into the water and out into safe depth for the foil to clear the bottom
  • mounting the board and Controlling the wing
  • engaging lift into flight mode

Wingfoiling How To Upwind, Jibing & Tacking | Episode 3

In the third episode of Wingboarding Zero to Hero, Zane Schweitzer demonstrates how to control the board with some basic techniques for riders starting wingfoiling for the first time. In this wingfoiling tutorial, you will learn:

  • holding line upwind
  • jibing
  • tacking

Wingfoiling How To Wave Ride | Episode 4

In the next episode of Wingboarding Zero to Hero, Zane Schweitzer demonstrates how to control the board with some basic techniques for riders starting wingfoiling for the first time.

In this wingboarding tutorial, you will learn:

  • how to ride waves with your wing and foil
  • how to wingfoil surf
  • how to wingboard wave ride

Wingfoiling How To Donkey Kick and Backwinding | Episode 5

Zane Schweitzer takes it to the air to show you how to do some of the most popular wing foiling aerial manoeuvres that you’ve probably seen online.

In this wingboarding tutorial, you will learn:

  • how to do a wing boarding donkey kick or cross-up
  • how to backwind in wing boarding

Wingfoiling How To Wave Ride, Aerial & 360 | Episode 6

In the next episode of Wingboarding Zero to Hero, Zane Schweitzer takes aerial tricks to the next level. In this episode of wing foiling aerial manoeuvres you will learn some of the more progressive tricks to do in the air.

In this wingboarding tutorial, you will learn:

  • wave riding and launching off a wave
  • wingfoiling aerial
  • wingfoiling 360

How To Attach a Harness & Harness Lines to Your Wing | Episode 7

In the 7th Episode of Wingboarding Zero to Hero with Zane Schweitzer, he explains how to attach a kite harness and harness line. Zane then takes it out to the water to show us how (and how not) to wingfoil with harness lines. Attaching yourself to your wing with a harness reduces the load on your arms so that you can ride longer.

*Note getting started in riding with harness lines and being attached to the wing can be dangerous and should only be performed by experienced wing riders.

In this wingboarding tutorial, you will learn:

  • how to correctly attached lines to your wing
  • how to attach the lines to your harness once riding
  • safely factors to consider when riding attached to your wing when riding with a harness and harness lines