How to go Up Wind - Wing Foil
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Re: How to go Up Wind - Wing Foil
Good vid.Important to angle the wing over like a cambered road ride rather than ride flat and try to edge like windsurfing or kiting.
Use the area of the wing on angle to get your lift and upwind angle, not the mast!
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