Alexander Bohn

Wind addicted!
Austrian
Attersee, Austria
56 years old
Wing foiling since May 2020

Gear

FanaticENSIS WingsGoFoil

Sports

KiteSurfSUPWing Foil

Questions & Answers

What other water sports do you do and how long?

Pumpfoiling, Kitesurfing, Sailing, SUP.

What do you like about wing foiling?

The feeling when the board is lifting and how simple it is. No mast, boom, or harness. Great workout!

How did you learn and how long did it take you to wing foil?

By myself, 2 years of pump foiling experience was a good background. Perfect support from my local gear shops helped a lot to do first run on the foil at the first day.

What is your favorite gear combination and why?

Enis wing 4.5: powerful wing that starts early. Fanatic 5.4 Board: super easy to pump. Gofoil Maliko M200: light foil, starts quickly, not the fastest foil but perfect for surfing waves and learning new move.

What was your favorite wing surfing session?

Thunder front on the Lake Wolfgang.

What do you want or believe will significantly improve the wing foiling gear?

Development of new fold designs which will make it possible to increase performance and speed.

What tips or recommendations do you have for anyone who wants to start?

Buy gear for your local dealer, they know which stuff will work on your spot.

What is your biggest water sport achievement?

First completed run dock to dock on my pumpfoil.