The Foil Pod

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Fortnightly foiling podcast from the team at Tonic Mag!

21 小時前

The Foil Pod #6 / Svein Rasmussen / How One Man’s Early Passion For The Ocean Launched a Global Water Sports Empire

In this engaging conversation, Rou Chater interviews Svein Rasmussen, the CEO and founder of Starboard, one of the world's largest water sports companies. They discuss Svein's early passion for windsurfing, the evolution of Starboard, and the innovations in windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and foiling. The conversation also delves into the importance of sustainability in the water sports industry and Svein's vision for the future of the sport. Check out the Starboard website Check out the Starboard Foils Instagram

1 小時 13 分鐘
2025/12/17

The Foil Pod #5 Sensi Graves / Foiler / Advocate For Women In Sports / Mentor / Coach / Mother

In this engaging conversation, Sensi Graves shares her journey from kiting to winging, discussing the innovations in gear that enhance the experience. She highlights the unique conditions of Hood River for winging, downwind and parawinging and the growing inclusivity of the sport, especially among women. Sensi reflects on the challenges of learning to wing, the influence of other extreme sports, and her experiences mentoring women to get involved in these sports we love. Balancing motherhood with an active lifestyle, she emphasises the importance of celebrating small victories and embracing the learning process in water sports. Follow Sensi on Insta Get coached by Sensi

54 分鐘
2025/12/05

The Foil Pod #4 The Mystic Legacy Helmet Tech Focus With Joost Hezemans and Edwin Schaap

The conversation explores the safety concerns in watersports, particularly the reluctance of riders to wear helmets despite the risks involved. It delves into cultural attitudes towards helmet use, the perception of style among kiteboarders, foilers and surfers, and the discomfort associated with wearing the more traditional helmets while doing these sports. https://www.mysticboarding.com/products/legacy-helmet

41 分鐘
2025/11/26

The Foil Pod #3 Ben Beholz / YouTuber / Foiler / Dock Start Addict

In this engaging conversation, Rou Chater speaks with water sports athlete Ben Beholz about his journey into water sports, the evolution of foiling, and the impact of new technologies on the sport. They discuss the challenges and rewards of dock starting, the importance of practice, and the latest products from Core, including the Drip board and Pulse foil. Ben shares insights on the design philosophy behind these products and how they cater to both beginners and experienced foilers, emphasising the accessibility and excitement of water sports. Check out Ben's YouTube Channel ⁠HERE⁠ Check out the new ⁠Drip⁠ and ⁠Pulse⁠ from ⁠CORE ⁠

52 分鐘
2025/11/11

The Foil Pod #2 Jon Modica / Chariman of the Board at Cabrinha talks about the new Union connection and the Prestige Foil!

In this conversation, Jon Modica, chairman of Cabrinha, discusses the evolution of the company and its new foil system. He highlights the challenges faced by the water sports industry post-COVID, the importance of collaboration with industry pioneers like Mike's Lab, and the focus on creating user-friendly, high-performance products. The discussion also covers the significance of stiffness in foil design, mast selection, and the versatility of Cabrinha's new Prestige foil. Jon emphasises the importance of supporting local retailers and providing demo opportunities for customers to enhance their experience on the water too. If you want to hear more about Jon's background, then check out the Intirguing Beings Podcast we did together a while back...

50 分鐘
2025/11/04

The Foil Pod #1 / Connor Bainbridge / Olympic Foil Racer, Ozone Designer, Wing Foil Addict!

In this conversation, Connor Bainbridge shares his journey through the world of water sports, from his early days in windsurfing to becoming an Olympian in kite racing. He discusses the challenges he faced leading up to the Olympics, including injuries and mental resilience, and reflects on the experience of competing on such a prestigious stage. Connor also delves into his transition into the design world with Ozone, where he is now focused on wing design, and shares his passion for the sport of winging. The conversation highlights the evolution of water sports and the importance of adaptability and innovation in both competition and design.

56 分鐘

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Fortnightly foiling podcast from the team at Tonic Mag!

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