Why You Should Go To boot Düsseldorf 2026

When winter drags on and the summer season still feels distant, there’s one event that brings gear, water sports culture and adrenaline all under one roof: boot Düsseldorf. Running 17–25 January 2026 at Messe Düsseldorf, boot transforms a convention centre into a full-on surf and watersports playground, and this edition looks set to be one of the biggest yet.

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January’s Storm Herminia brought some insane conditions, and Benoit Carpentier was there to make the most of it—right on his home turf.

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Jack Ho and the crew squeezed in two days in Bali before heading to the Mentawais. The waves didn’t quite deliver—but with foils in tow,...

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This time on the Home of Armstrong Tour II, Armie and the crew head deep into New Zealand’s Far North—where world-class foiling conditions are a...

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Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique

Bryn James is going to be working with us on our Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf technique section over the coming issues. He's a highly respected waterman who has a wealth of knowledge to share with you in the world of Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf. Our aim with the Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf technique part of the magazine is to make you a better rider and to give you the know-how you need to progress. We'll be covering both beginner, intermediate and expert skills in each issue.

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - Toeside Pumping
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - Toeside Pumping
Toeside Pumping

This issue we’re going to take you through something that is much more of a skill than a fancy pants move. Pumping on or from toeside might not be high on your priority list. It may not garner you a coach full of admirers, but it is well worth a considerable investment of your practice time. It’s just so brilliantly...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - First Foiling Foot Switch, Heel to Toe
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - First Foiling Foot Switch, Heel to Toe
First Foiling Foot Switch, Heel to Toe

As the title suggests, this is intended as your very first foiling foot change. We say this as there are a myriad of methods and possibilities, both simple and more advanced. However, we rate this technique and order as one of the simplest and most useful which will stand you in good stead. We’re assuming that you have already changed...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - Mandukasana - Frog Pose - Beginner
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Technique - Mandukasana - Frog Pose - Beginner
Mandukasana - Frog Pose - Beginner

This luscious hip opener is perfect for beginners as its low gravity on the board and very stable. Start by straddling the board positioning yourself over the centre of the board, generally where the handle is located. Slowly extend your arms forward walking your fingertips towards the nose of the board. Your hip flexibility will determine how deep you can...

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Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews

Take a look at all the latest and greatest wing foiling, sup and surf reviews right here on our site. We've been testing and reviewing the latest wing foiling, sup and surf equipment for years and our in depth wing foiling, sup and surf reviews are revered the world over as being honest and up front. Easily find what you are looking for by browsing many categories or use our innovative search feature to find the right reviews you are looking for.

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - DUOTONE Unit D/LAB 2026
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - DUOTONE Unit D/LAB 2026
DUOTONE Unit D/LAB

The Unit D/LAB is a high-performance wing designed for exceptional versatility in various wind conditions. This product excels in delivering a balanced feel combined with powerful, intuitive control, allowing riders to push their limits with confidence. Equipped with advanced drift stability and wave steering capabilities, the Unit D/LAB provides precise handling and effortless maneuverability. This makes it an ideal choice...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Armstrong Foils Foil Drive Foil Assist Integrated Carbon Mast 2026
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - Armstrong Foils Foil Drive Foil Assist Integrated Carbon Mast 2026
Armstrong Foils Foil Drive Foil Assist Integrated Carbon Mast

The Armstrong Foil Drive Foil Assist Integrated Carbon Mast represents a significant advancement in the world of powered foiling. This expertly crafted carbon mast is designed to minimize drag while delivering a fluid riding experience from initial takeoff to touchdown. For those new to the sport, the mast offers a forgiving lift that helps prevent sudden stalls when transitioning from...

Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - CORE Halo 2026
Wing Foiling, SUP and Surf Reviews - CORE Halo 2026
CORE Halo

The CORE Halo Wing offers an impressive blend of performance and style that caters to a wide variety of riders, making it an exceptional choice for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Designed as a successor to the popular Halo Pro, this wing integrates state-of-the-art technology and innovative features, ensuring an exhilarating experience on the water. At the core of the Halo Wing's advanced...