Recreational Pumped Foils

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In summary, "Recreational Pumped Foils" refers to a water sport that combines elements of hydrofoiling and pumping techniques, allowing riders to glide above the water's surface propelled by their movements. This sport emphasizes balance and rhythm, enabling enthusiasts to harness small waves and swells effectively. The equipment typically includes a hydrofoil board attached to a mast and wing, which lifts the rider as they gain speed. Popular among water sports lovers, it offers an exhilarating experience and accessibility for varying skill levels.
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I've seen these being used around tourist beaches etc and looks like a ton of fun. I wonder how much balance you need. Anyone try these?
 
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