Description

The 2024 Starboard Foil Freeride Windfoil Board is engineered to offer a harmonious blend of stability, control, and responsiveness, making it an ideal choice for windfoiling enthusiasts seeking versatility across various wind conditions. Available in two sizes—75L and 85L—and two construction options—Wood Sandwich and Starlite Carbon—this board caters to a wide range of riders and preferences.

 Key Features

. Optimized Design for Foiling

• Lower Rocker Profile: Reduces aerodynamic drag, facilitating earlier take-offs and smoother flights.

• Massive Vee Shape: Minimizes the risk of catapults, enhancing rider confidence during maneuvers.

• Progressive Tail Kick: Assists in achieving the necessary speed for seamless transitions onto the foil.

. Enhanced Maneuverability

• Shorter Nose and Mast Track: Promotes easy take-offs and reduces swing weight, offering a lighter and more floating sensation.

• Improved Volume Distribution: Flat deck profiles contribute to enhanced stability and control during flights.

. Comfort and Control

• Foil-Optimized Pads: Thin pads with diamond grooves ensure perfect grip and feedback during foiling, absorbing fewer impacts for better control.

• Yulex Neoprene Foot Straps: Constructed using premium Yulex foam and smooth fabric, these straps provide a comfortable and reliable connection during long freeride sessions.

Construction Options

• Wood Sandwich: Features a full wood sandwich lamination of 0.6mm Australian Pinewood, ensuring durability and comfort with a good strength-to-weight ratio.

• Starlite Carbon: Combines lightweight performance with enhanced stiffness, catering to riders seeking a more responsive feel.

 Performance Highlights

• Quick Planing: The board’s design facilitates early take-offs, allowing riders to get on the foil swiftly.

• Smooth Touchdowns: Hard rail edges ensure confident rebounding off the water during touchdowns, enhancing stability.

• Versatile Compatibility: Pairs well with Starboard Evolution Foils such as the SuperFlyer, Freeride, Slalom, or Race models for optimal performance.

Environmental Considerations

Starboard emphasizes sustainability in its manufacturing processes. The Wood Sandwich construction utilizes Australian Pinewood, a renewable resource, and the Starlite Carbon construction incorporates advanced materials to reduce environmental impact.

Ideal Rider Profile

The 2024 Starboard Foil Freeride Windfoil Board is suitable for riders of various skill levels who seek a board that offers:

• Early and efficient take-offs in light to moderate wind conditions.

• Stable and controlled flights, even at higher speeds.

• Versatility to handle different windfoil setups and conditions.