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Wing Foiling Course & Lessons

7th August 2024

Wing foiling in Malta is a dynamic and rapidly growing water sport that offers an exciting way to connect with the elements. Whether you're drawn to it for the thrill of gliding effortlessly over the water or the sense of freedom it provides, it's a fantastic addition to the world of water-based activities. So, if you're looking for a new and adventurous way to experience the wind and waves, wing foiling might be your next great adventure on the water.


🌊 Wing Foiling Course

This course is an introduction to Wing Foiling. The course consists of 6 lessons of 1 hour each, and it is structured very well in order to make it easy to understand and get going in a short time. 

What's included?
âś… Basic safety
✅ Setting of the wing
✅ Wing control on land
✅ Wing control on big board (sup)
✅ Steering the board
✅ Standing up on the board
✅ Sailing in different directions on the board (taxiing)
✅ Tacking and Jibing on the board
✅ Setting up the foil,
✅ Sailing on board (foil board) with the hydrofoil
✅ First flights.

Course Specifications
🗓️ Lesson 1 - 1 hour in which we will do basic theory with equipment preparation plus a practical lesson on land on how to control the wing
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Lesson 2 - 1 hour of practice in the water, safety, balance on the board, maneuvering the wing while standing on the board
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Lesson 3 - 1 hour practice in the water basic navigation on the board
🗓️ Lesson 4 - Sailing upwind, downwind, turns
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Lessons 5 & 6 - 2 hours practice on board with the foil, first flights

Group price is €300 per person
Private course is €400 per person




🌊 Wing Foiling Lesson (1 hour)

If you’d like to learn to wing foil we also have lesson plans available. It doesn’t matter if you are a complete novice with no experience in any wind-powered watersports or whether you already are an accomplished practitioner in windsurfing or kiteboarding looking to explore something new – we have a lesson plan suitable for you.

For those with experience in wing foiling, this lesson can also be tailored to improve a particular skill like jibing or improve sailing upwind. 

Introduction to Winging

Part One - Land Session (0-40min): Theory, safety, and how to fly and maneuver the Wing on land, standing up (water start simulation)
Part Two - Water Session 1 (41-60min): Learning to Wing on a paddle board - starting position of board and wing, how to kneel, power and depowering the Wing, turning (jibes)

What's included?

âś… Basic safety
✅ Setting of the wing
✅ Wing control on land
✅ Wing control on big board (sup)
✅ Steering the board
✅ Standing up on the board
✅ Sailing in different directions on the board (taxiing)
✅ Jibing on the board (non-foiling board)

It is recommended to take a two-hour lesson in order to experience an incredible way to fly and experience new feelings on the water

Price is €55 per person




🌊 Wing Foiling Lesson (2 hours)

It doesn’t matter if you are a complete novice with no experience in any wind-powered watersports, or whether you already are an accomplished practitioner in windsurfing or kiteboarding looking to explore something new – we have a lesson plan suitable for you.

Wing Foiling 

Part One - Land Session (0-30min): Theory, setting up the wing, safety, how to fly and maneuver the wing on land 
Part Two - Water Session 1 (31-60min): Power and depowering the Wing, starting position (kneeling to water start) wing and board position in the water, basic sailing on non foiling board (sup) and basic jibe
Part Three - Water Session 2 (61-120min): Introduction to sailing upwind, sailing crosswind and downwind, and turning (tacks and jibes), setting the foil, learning to wing on a foilboard, pumping the wing to pick up speed and first flights

What's included?

✅ Basic safety
✅ Setting of the wing
✅ Wing control on land
✅ Wing control on big board (sup)
✅ Steering the board
✅ Standing up on the board
✅ Sailing in different directions on the board (taxiing)
✅ Tacking and Jibing on the board
✅ Setting up the foil
✅ Sailing on board (foil board) with the hydrofoil
✅ First flights

Price is €100 per person

 

For booking and further information please contact us on info@solanahotel.com.mt