“To go fast, a boat must balance lightness with power. These two concepts, often contradictory, can be combined thanks to the foils,” Vincent Lauriot-Prévost, one of the architects, says. “The foils ...
It was not to be for Dylan Fletcher’s Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team as Peter Burling’s Black Foils cinched victory in Portsmouth, England, advancing New Zealand to the top of the 2025 Season ...
A French startup doesn’t want to just beat the current speed record for a sailboat. It wants to crush it. Syroco, launched by a world record kite-surfing holder and a tech veteran, says its boat, ...
North introduces its 2026 Foil Collection, a complete ecosystem of wings, boards and next-generation foil components, ...
The international watersport event is projected to draw hundreds of sailors and surfers Foiling Week is held annually in Italy, but Sail Pensacola partnered with We Are Foiling to bring it to the city ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kai Lenny, going fast. Photo: YouTube//Screenshot Kai Lenny has said it before and he’ll say it again: he likes to go fast. He ...
If the wind is right, this new Maxi can rise on its foils and sail above the water, reducing the drag that slows other boats. By Kimball Livingston It was only a matter of time before someone on the ...
The American boat in The Ocean Race sustained cracks in both foils during the second leg of the around-the-world competition and has asked for permission to replace them before leaving on the ...
The Switch One Design may be compact, but the rigging demands are anything but simple. Its performance relies heavily on hardware that's lightweight, low-friction, and capable of handling rapid load ...
The controller is part of the group that keeps the boat above the water. By Kimball Livingston Any kind of well-crewed raceboat is steered as much by the sail trimmer as by the driver. Bring a foiling ...
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SailGP Auckland: Black Foils grinder Louis Sinclair suffered compound fractures in crash with France
Black Foils grinder Louis Sinclair was hospitalised and receiving treatment for compound fractures in both legs as a result of a crash in SailGP’s return to Auckland. Sinclair was one of two sailors ...
Two sailors were treated for injuries following a high-speed collision between New Zealand's Black Foils and DS Team France that led to racing being abandoned on the opening day of the Auckland Sail ...
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