Maxime Hainneville
Water sports addict
French ambassador for SIC Maui
French
Brittany, France at Vannes
32 years old
Wing foiling since June 2019
Questions & Answers
What other water sports do you do and how long?
Sailing and kiting for 15 years, surfing and SUPing for 10 years, and Foiling on everything for 5 years.
What do you like about wing foiling?
Freedom of movement and gliding.
How did you learn and how long did it take you to wing foil?
I learnt alone. It's take me 1 session, I used to kitefoil and SUPfoil before so it was easy.
What is your favorite gear combination and why?
My 4m raptor wing with the raptor foil 1000, fast, and easy to jump :)
What was your favorite wing surfing session?
On big waves... :)
What do you want or believe will significantly improve the wing foiling gear?
Practicing and development.
What tips or recommendations do you have for anyone who wants to start?
Just be motivated the 10's first session.
What is your biggest water sport achievement?
A beautiful prize list in sailing ;)