What We Rode & Why | Wing Foiling Gear Breakdown from a Perfect Windy Day
Update: 2025-07-18
Description
In this episode, Jeff and Skip from MACkite break down one of the best wind days of the season on Lake Michigan. With gusts pushing 30+ knots and waves rolling in, they took full advantage—testing everything from the Cabrinha AER wing and Code S foils to North’s SF lineup and the KT Super K board. They share honest impressions of what worked, what surprised them, and what they'd do differently next time. Whether you're dialing in your foil setup or just stoked on high-wind sessions, this one’s packed with firsthand insights, gear comparisons, and a few good laughs.
Topics Covered:
- Code 720S vs 850S foil performance
- Cabrinha AER wing review in waves
- North SF 680 foil first impressions
- Starboard vs KT board feel
- Stabilizer tuning tips
- Wave vs flatwater riding benefits
- And why crashing is a sign of progress
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