honor system.. when you post you can select hydrofoil, SB or TT
honor system.. when you post you can select hydrofoil, SB or TT
noone doubts that.. foils, in current wing designs, become iffy at high speeds..Matty V wrote: ↑Tue Oct 04, 2022 10:02 amRace foils got beaten in the recent speed comp that was run on woodeniska wrote: ↑Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:41 amjust out of curiocity, what would be the reason for filtering out people on surfboards or hydrofoils?
competitive advantage?
why leave them for distance disciplines? most would agree that race hydrofoil would beat TT in 99% of conditions when going for speed/distance.
Woo comp was about 500m average speeddeniska wrote: ↑Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:29 amnoone doubts that.. foils, in current wing designs, become iffy at high speeds..Matty V wrote: ↑Tue Oct 04, 2022 10:02 amRace foils got beaten in the recent speed comp that was run on woodeniska wrote: ↑Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:41 amjust out of curiocity, what would be the reason for filtering out people on surfboards or hydrofoils?
competitive advantage?
why leave them for distance disciplines? most would agree that race hydrofoil would beat TT in 99% of conditions when going for speed/distance.
however woo competition is about distance...
foils can slice through chop and you can sit and chill on a long tack, maybe even sipping a beverage..
try riding a TT or special race board in less than perfect conditions for 10,20,30 mi
Look at the original post..
deniska wrote: ↑Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:41 amjust out of curiocity, what would be the reason for filtering out people on surfboards or hydrofoils?
competitive advantage?
why leave them for distance disciplines? most would agree that race hydrofoil would beat TT in 99% of conditions when going for speed/distance.
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