RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688 -- Rendered At Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:42:09 +0000 Foil The World https://redcircle.com/shows/foil-the-world en-US All rights reserved. Brian Finch Foil The World is a podcast hosted by Brian Finch covering all disciplines related to the sport of foiling. b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688 Foil The World is a podcast hosted by Brian Finch covering all disciplines related to the sport of foiling.

]]> episodic no Brian Finch foiltheworld@gmail.com no full Kyle Bartholomew / Foil Spider / Hammer Kyle Bartholomew / Foil Spider / Hammer Brian Finch Brian Finch interviews Kyle Bartholomew, aka Foil Spider on the gram, who shares his journey into the world of foiling. From his humorous spoof video 'Scrub Island' to his experiences with foiling gear and the community, Kyle discusses the balance between his corporate life and passion for foiling. He reflects on the challenges and joys of the sport, the importance of gear, and the future of foiling, emphasizing the community aspect and the potential for growth in the sport.

TO SUPPORT THE SHOW:

-Give me a 5 star rating. Subscribe. Comment. Share!

For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. 

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This episode is also supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports

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Thank you for listening, I love you.

Brian Finch: Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Facebook - Foil The World

Kyle: Instagram @foilspider

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Foil Spider and His Journey

02:56 The Scrub Island Spoof: Creativity in Foiling

05:47 The Evolution of Foiling Gear and Personal Experience

08:46 Corporate Kyle: Balancing Work and Passion

11:49 The Love-Hate Relationship with Surf Brands

14:49 Sponsorships and Humor in the Foiling Community

17:35 Traveling and Foiling: Exploring New Locations

20:29 The Downwind Scene in San Diego

23:42 Tips for Learning to Foil and Prone

26:29 The Importance of Gear in Foiling Success

29:32 Cardio and Technique in Foiling

32:33 The Future of Foiling: Trends and Predictions

35:28 The Community and Longevity of Foiling

38:31 Final Thoughts and Reflections on Foiling


]]> <p>Brian Finch interviews Kyle Bartholomew, aka Foil Spider on the gram, who shares his journey into the world of foiling. From his humorous spoof video &#39;Scrub Island&#39; to his experiences with foiling gear and the community, Kyle discusses the balance between his corporate life and passion for foiling. He reflects on the challenges and joys of the sport, the importance of gear, and the future of foiling, emphasizing the community aspect and the potential for growth in the sport.</p><p><strong>TO SUPPORT THE SHOW:</strong></p><p><strong>-Give me a 5 star rating. Subscribe. Comment. Share!</strong></p><p><strong>For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. </strong></p><p><strong>https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/ep/5cb9707a-7ae3-4946-b048-4924aebd9fa8</strong></p><p><strong>This episode is also supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports</strong></p><p><strong>Code: FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping!</strong></p><p><strong>Thank you for listening, I love you. </strong></p><p><strong>Brian Finch: Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Facebook - Foil The World</strong></p><p><strong>Kyle: Instagram @foilspider</strong></p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Foil Spider and His Journey</p><p>02:56 The Scrub Island Spoof: Creativity in Foiling</p><p>05:47 The Evolution of Foiling Gear and Personal Experience</p><p>08:46 Corporate Kyle: Balancing Work and Passion</p><p>11:49 The Love-Hate Relationship with Surf Brands</p><p>14:49 Sponsorships and Humor in the Foiling Community</p><p>17:35 Traveling and Foiling: Exploring New Locations</p><p>20:29 The Downwind Scene in San Diego</p><p>23:42 Tips for Learning to Foil and Prone</p><p>26:29 The Importance of Gear in Foiling Success</p><p>29:32 Cardio and Technique in Foiling</p><p>32:33 The Future of Foiling: Trends and Predictions</p><p>35:28 The Community and Longevity of Foiling</p><p>38:31 Final Thoughts and Reflections on Foiling</p><p><br></p> 3abf4ad4-9201-4c14-9012-d96e3bbf7970 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/67b5bc34-fa50-4366-a2f9-376304b8ba77 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:49:54 +0000 3728 no full Daniel Paronetto aka FoilRat / The Parawing Encyclopedia Daniel Paronetto aka FoilRat / The Parawing Encyclopedia Brian Finch In this engaging conversation, Brian Finch and Daniel Paronetto discuss the ins-and-outs of all things parawing and delve into exploring its mechanics, brands, specific use cases and the differences between kiting, winging, SUP Downwind and parawing.

They discuss the importance of community support in the sport, the learning curve for

beginners, and the impact of wind conditions on performance. Daniel shares insights on various

parawing models, the historical context of the pocket wing, and practical tips for mastering

downwinding. The discussion emphasizes the significance of time on foil for progression and

compares the advantages of parawing versus wing riding. In this conversation, Daniel Paronetto

discusses the advancements in parawing technology, including design mechanics, material

science, and user experience. He emphasizes the importance of customization in parawing gear

and shares insights on aspect ratios and their impact on performance. Daniel also explores thefuture of parawing sports and encourages newcomers to embrace the sport, highlighting the

personal preferences in harnessing techniques.

TO SUPPORT THE SHOW:

-Give me a 5 star rating. Subscribe. Comment. Share!

For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. 

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This episode is also supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports

Code: FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping!


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Parawinging and Podcasting

03:01 Exploring Parawinging Brands and Models

05:51 Understanding Kiting vs. Parawinging Mechanics

09:03 Differences in Kiting and Parawinging

11:53 Learning Curve: Transitioning from Winging to Parawinging

14:41 The Pocket Wing: Concept and Challenges

17:51 Wind Speed Guidelines for Parawinging

20:55 Advantages of Winging vs. Parawinging

23:51 Conclusion and Personal Insights on Parawinging

34:27 The Thrill of Downwinding Adventures

35:49 Exploring the Benefits of Parawing

38:28 Learning Downwinding Techniques

40:17 Choosing the Right Tools for Downwinding

44:34 Advancements in Parawing Technology

48:13 Understanding Aspect Ratios in Parawings

01:05:15 Packing and Preparation for Parawing

01:06:00 Understanding Aspect Ratio and Chord in Parawings

01:07:19 Material Science Innovations in Parawing Design

01:07:46 The Alula Project: A Game Changer in Materials

01:10:08 Design Evolution in Parawings

01:11:07 The Future of Parawing Technology

01:12:12 Double Skin Parawings: Advantages and Challenges

01:15:46 Harnessing Techniques: To Harness or Not?

01:19:33 Upwind Strategies and Riding Techniques

01:22:28 The Art of Parawing Riding: Techniques and Styles01:24:01 Encouragement for New Parawing Enthusiasts

01:27:01 Daniel's Journey with Code Foils

Thank you for listening, I love you. And FOIL THE WORLD!

Daniel Paronetto: Instagram @foilrat / Youtube @foilratvids

Brian Finch: Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Facebook - Foil The World

]]> <p>In this engaging conversation, Brian Finch and Daniel Paronetto discuss the ins-and-outs of all things parawing and delve into exploring its mechanics, brands, specific use cases and the differences between kiting, winging, SUP Downwind and parawing.</p><p>They discuss the importance of community support in the sport, the learning curve for</p><p>beginners, and the impact of wind conditions on performance. Daniel shares insights on various</p><p>parawing models, the historical context of the pocket wing, and practical tips for mastering</p><p>downwinding. The discussion emphasizes the significance of time on foil for progression and</p><p>compares the advantages of parawing versus wing riding. In this conversation, Daniel Paronetto</p><p>discusses the advancements in parawing technology, including design mechanics, material</p><p>science, and user experience. He emphasizes the importance of customization in parawing gear</p><p>and shares insights on aspect ratios and their impact on performance. Daniel also explores thefuture of parawing sports and encourages newcomers to embrace the sport, highlighting the</p><p>personal preferences in harnessing techniques.</p><p><strong>TO SUPPORT THE SHOW:</strong></p><p><strong>-Give me a 5 star rating. Subscribe. Comment. Share!</strong></p><p><strong>For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. </strong></p><p><strong>https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/ep/5cb9707a-7ae3-4946-b048-4924aebd9fa8</strong></p><p><strong>This episode is also supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports</strong></p><p><strong>Code: FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Parawinging and Podcasting</p><p>03:01 Exploring Parawinging Brands and Models</p><p>05:51 Understanding Kiting vs. Parawinging Mechanics</p><p>09:03 Differences in Kiting and Parawinging</p><p>11:53 Learning Curve: Transitioning from Winging to Parawinging</p><p>14:41 The Pocket Wing: Concept and Challenges</p><p>17:51 Wind Speed Guidelines for Parawinging</p><p>20:55 Advantages of Winging vs. Parawinging</p><p>23:51 Conclusion and Personal Insights on Parawinging</p><p>34:27 The Thrill of Downwinding Adventures</p><p>35:49 Exploring the Benefits of Parawing</p><p>38:28 Learning Downwinding Techniques</p><p>40:17 Choosing the Right Tools for Downwinding</p><p>44:34 Advancements in Parawing Technology</p><p>48:13 Understanding Aspect Ratios in Parawings</p><p>01:05:15 Packing and Preparation for Parawing</p><p>01:06:00 Understanding Aspect Ratio and Chord in Parawings</p><p>01:07:19 Material Science Innovations in Parawing Design</p><p>01:07:46 The Alula Project: A Game Changer in Materials</p><p>01:10:08 Design Evolution in Parawings</p><p>01:11:07 The Future of Parawing Technology</p><p>01:12:12 Double Skin Parawings: Advantages and Challenges</p><p>01:15:46 Harnessing Techniques: To Harness or Not?</p><p>01:19:33 Upwind Strategies and Riding Techniques</p><p>01:22:28 The Art of Parawing Riding: Techniques and Styles01:24:01 Encouragement for New Parawing Enthusiasts</p><p>01:27:01 Daniel&#39;s Journey with Code Foils</p><p>Thank you for listening, I love you. And FOIL THE WORLD!</p><p><strong>Daniel Paronetto: Instagram @foilrat / Youtube @foilratvids</strong></p><p><strong>Brian Finch: Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Facebook - Foil The World</strong></p> d0662a95-4943-47ca-bb85-bae0d155022e https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/420e2234-a0f7-4f6e-88a9-cefc888f8200 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:39:13 +0000 5743 no full Matt Elsasser / Founder Hydrocraft Systems Matt Elsasser / Founder Hydrocraft Systems Brian Finch In this episode, Matt Elsasser shares his thrilling experiences foiling on the Pororoca wave in Brazil and a challenging standing wave in Canada. He discusses the unique aspects of each wave, including the dangers and logistics involved in riding them. The conversation transitions to the launch of HydroCraft, a new brand focused on creating high-quality foiling products and fostering a community through storytelling and education. Matt emphasizes the importance of innovation and adaptability in the ever-evolving world of water sports. In this conversation, Matt Elsasser discusses the innovative connection systems in foiling, the challenges of manufacturing, and the future of the foiling market. He shares insights on the growing community of foilers, the evolution of e-foils and assist technology, and his personal journey in the water sports industry. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of local foiling communities and the importance of safety on the water as the sport continues to grow.

Matt Elsasser IG @mattelsasser / @hydrocraftsystems

Brian: IG, Facebook, TikTok @foiltheworld Youtube: @foiltheworld8917

Thank you so much for watching. To support the show, like, subscribe, comment, leave a 5 star and share with a foiler or someone that should be foiling hah! I love you!

-Brian



]]> <p>In this episode, Matt Elsasser shares his thrilling experiences foiling on the Pororoca wave in Brazil and a challenging standing wave in Canada. He discusses the unique aspects of each wave, including the dangers and logistics involved in riding them. The conversation transitions to the launch of HydroCraft, a new brand focused on creating high-quality foiling products and fostering a community through storytelling and education. Matt emphasizes the importance of innovation and adaptability in the ever-evolving world of water sports. In this conversation, Matt Elsasser discusses the innovative connection systems in foiling, the challenges of manufacturing, and the future of the foiling market. He shares insights on the growing community of foilers, the evolution of e-foils and assist technology, and his personal journey in the water sports industry. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of local foiling communities and the importance of safety on the water as the sport continues to grow.</p><p>Matt Elsasser IG @mattelsasser / @hydrocraftsystems</p><p>Brian: IG, Facebook, TikTok @foiltheworld Youtube: <span>@foiltheworld8917</span></p><p>Thank you so much for watching. To support the show, like, subscribe, comment, leave a 5 star and share with a foiler or someone that should be foiling hah! I love you! </p><p>-Brian</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 61f503ab-adc2-4e90-9e57-03ef19cf94b2 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/19ff7729-b4f2-47f5-9114-dd4fcbd07483 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 21:54:00 +0000 6774 no full Tanner Martin: Switch Foot / Chicama / Tow Foiling / Parawing? Tanner Martin: Switch Foot / Chicama / Tow Foiling / Parawing? Brian Finch In this episode, Brian Finch and Tanner Martin dive deep into the world of foiling, sharing their

personal journeys, and common experience in R&D of Unifoil’s new wing the Aggression. They

discuss Tanner's transition into foiling, the incredible Chicama experience, and the importance

of teamwork in tow foiling. The conversation also touches on gear, techniques, and the future of

foiling, including the potential for ambidextrous riding. With a mix of humor and camaraderie,

this episode captures the essence of friendship and adventure in the water sports community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Foiling and Friendship

01:28 Tanner's Journey into Foiling

03:35 Gear Talk: Foil Boards and Equipment

06:03 The Epic Chicama Trip

11:32 Adventures and Challenges in Chicama

16:31 Local Culture and Community in Chicama

21:30 Foiling Techniques and Learning Experiences

29:18 Development of Foil Technology

32:17 Exploring Foiling Variables and User Experience

35:31 The Importance of Feedback and Video Analysis

38:34 Traveling the World with Foils

42:44 Switch Foot Surfing and Foiling Techniques

48:15 The Future of Foiling and Ambidextrous Riding


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]]> <p>In this episode, Brian Finch and Tanner Martin dive deep into the world of foiling, sharing their</p><p>personal journeys, and common experience in R&amp;D of Unifoil’s new wing the Aggression. They</p><p>discuss Tanner&#39;s transition into foiling, the incredible Chicama experience, and the importance</p><p>of teamwork in tow foiling. The conversation also touches on gear, techniques, and the future of</p><p>foiling, including the potential for ambidextrous riding. With a mix of humor and camaraderie,</p><p>this episode captures the essence of friendship and adventure in the water sports community.</p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Foiling and Friendship</p><p>01:28 Tanner&#39;s Journey into Foiling</p><p>03:35 Gear Talk: Foil Boards and Equipment</p><p>06:03 The Epic Chicama Trip</p><p>11:32 Adventures and Challenges in Chicama</p><p>16:31 Local Culture and Community in Chicama</p><p>21:30 Foiling Techniques and Learning Experiences</p><p>29:18 Development of Foil Technology</p><p>32:17 Exploring Foiling Variables and User Experience</p><p>35:31 The Importance of Feedback and Video Analysis</p><p>38:34 Traveling the World with Foils</p><p>42:44 Switch Foot Surfing and Foiling Techniques</p><p>48:15 The Future of Foiling and Ambidextrous Riding</p><p><br></p><p>For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. </p><p>https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/ep/5cb9707a-7ae3-4946-b048-4924aebd9fa8</p> 479b4fbd-d114-4e21-9bfa-80c8ee2811ee https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/5c17113f-5b43-40a8-a1bc-379e373547c4 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 03:59:31 +0000 4688 no full Simeon Ke-Paloma Simeon Ke-Paloma Brian Finch On this episode of Foil The World Podcast, Simeon and I have an engaging conversation where he shares his journey from traditional Hawaiian paddling to becoming a prominent figure in the foiling community. He discusses the evolution of foiling technology, the importance of community, and the unique experiences that come with downwinding. Simeon also highlights the mission of Voyager Foiler, which aims to blend ancient navigation practices with modern foiling techniques, fostering a supportive environment for all levels of enthusiasts. The conversation touches on the significance of foil camps in building camaraderie and the excitement of exploring new locations for foiling adventures. On this episode of Foil The World Podcast, Simeon and I have an engaging conversation where he shares his journey from traditional Hawaiian paddling to becoming a prominent figure in the foiling community. He discusses the evolution of foiling technology, the importance of community, and the unique experiences that come with downwinding. Simeon also highlights the mission of Voyager Foiler, which aims to blend ancient navigation practices with modern foiling techniques, fostering a supportive environment for all levels of enthusiasts. The conversation touches on the significance of foil camps in building camaraderie and the excitement of exploring new locations for foiling adventures.

Sorry, my intro song got muffled. Not sure what's up with that lol!

Host: Brian Finch @foiltheworld

Guest: Simeon Ke-Paloma

Instagram: @voyager_foiler / @simboogy

Youtube: @voyagerfoiler5976

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background of Simeon K Paloma

02:50 The Evolution of Foiling and Downwinding

05:39 The Community and Culture of Foiling

08:41 The Journey of Voyager Foiler and Camps

11:30 The Future of Foiling and Upcoming Events

14:39 Closing Thoughts and Reflections


Thank you for watching. Please like and share! Means a lot!

-Brian


]]> <p><span>On this episode of Foil The World Podcast, Simeon and I have an engaging conversation where he shares his journey from traditional Hawaiian paddling to becoming a prominent figure in the foiling community. He discusses the evolution of foiling technology, the importance of community, and the unique experiences that come with downwinding. Simeon also highlights the mission of Voyager Foiler, which aims to blend ancient navigation practices with modern foiling techniques, fostering a supportive environment for all levels of enthusiasts. The conversation touches on the significance of foil camps in building camaraderie and the excitement of exploring new locations for foiling adventures.</span></p><p><span>Sorry, my intro song got muffled. Not sure what&#39;s up with that lol!</span></p><p><span>Host: Brian Finch @foiltheworld</span></p><p><span>Guest: Simeon Ke-Paloma </span></p><p><span>Instagram: @voyager_foiler / @simboogy</span></p><p><span>Youtube: @voyagerfoiler5976 </span></p><p><span>Chapters</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">00:00</a><span> Introduction and Background of Simeon K Paloma</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=170s&v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">02:50</a><span> The Evolution of Foiling and Downwinding</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=339s&v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">05:39</a><span> The Community and Culture of Foiling</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=521s&v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">08:41</a><span> The Journey of Voyager Foiler and Camps</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=690s&v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">11:30</a><span> The Future of Foiling and Upcoming Events</span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=879s&v=F-52d8cZdyM" rel="nofollow">14:39</a><span> Closing Thoughts and Reflections</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Thank you for watching. Please like and share! Means a lot! </span></p><p><span>-Brian</span></p><p><br></p> 2ad419b7-7de9-499f-8323-e29773641a26 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/6223ce3c-fe0e-49e8-aef0-b128e8eb1362 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:06:38 +0000 5204 no full Steve Anderson, Follow Brand founder 015 Steve Anderson, Follow Brand founder 015 Brian Finch In this episode of Foil The World Podcast, I have a great chat with guest Steve Anderson about his fraught with challenge journey in founding a wake boarding brand @followbrand that has now expanded into foiling with team riders like Brian Grubb, Alex Hayes, James Casey, Josh Ku, Jeremy Whilmotte & Oskar Johansson. I love Steve's passion for designing and building quality products for the foil life. I also am really impressed with the gear and have been wearing the apparel for about 2yrs now.

For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below.

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]]> <p>In this episode of Foil The World Podcast, I have a great chat with guest Steve Anderson about his fraught with challenge journey in founding a wake boarding brand @followbrand that has now expanded into foiling with team riders like Brian Grubb, Alex Hayes, James Casey, Josh Ku, Jeremy Whilmotte &amp; Oskar Johansson. I love Steve&#39;s passion for designing and building quality products for the foil life. I also am really impressed with the gear and have been wearing the apparel for about 2yrs now. </p><p>For a nice discount on FollowBrand.com gear use my code: BrianFinch or use the link below. </p><p>https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/ep/5cb9707a-7ae3-4946-b048-4924aebd9fa8</p><p><br></p> 28c82eee-60f4-4b41-b7b6-db051d1ab1bd https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/2f3048f0-6a32-4ee4-9d7d-892af55f920c Wed, 20 Aug 2025 20:13:53 +0000 2413 no full Larry Foiler, OG! LF Supply Axis Foils 014 Larry Foiler, OG! LF Supply Axis Foils 014 Brian Finch This episode of Foil The World Podcast features Shannon Stent aka Larry Foiler. Larry was my first IG foil buddy dating back to early 2018. After 7yrs of attempts, I finally stayed a week with Larry and is amazing family in West Oz and scored sick waves and a WILD downwind run. Larry is a foil ripper, S tier content creator, amazing photographer/cinematographer, long time Axis team rider, and founder of LF Supply - foil specific travel bags, merch and accessories. We reminisce about the early days and ancient gear. We talk about the Tow Boogie, our shifting focus in content creation, Larry's motivation behind LF Supply, downwinding a raw and treacherous coastline, longevity in the sport and more. We also tell the story of a WILD downwind run that I managed to survive! Follow Larry @larryfoiler @lfsupply and his amazing YouTube channel @larryfoiler. This is my favorite episode to date. Please hit me with 5 stars (if deserving) leave a comment, review or question to support the show. Thank you for listening and FOIL THE WOLRD!

]]> <p>This episode of Foil The World Podcast features Shannon Stent aka Larry Foiler. Larry was my first IG foil buddy dating back to early 2018. After 7yrs of attempts, I finally stayed a week with Larry and is amazing family in West Oz and scored sick waves and a WILD downwind run. Larry is a foil ripper, S tier content creator, amazing photographer/cinematographer, long time Axis team rider, and founder of LF Supply - foil specific travel bags, merch and accessories. We reminisce about the early days and ancient gear. We talk about the Tow Boogie, our shifting focus in content creation, Larry&#39;s motivation behind LF Supply, downwinding a raw and treacherous coastline, longevity in the sport and more. We also tell the story of a WILD downwind run that I managed to survive! Follow Larry @larryfoiler @lfsupply and his amazing YouTube channel @larryfoiler. This is my favorite episode to date. Please hit me with 5 stars (if deserving) leave a comment, review or question to support the show. Thank you for listening and FOIL THE WOLRD!</p> 1d937ad4-1c10-4b49-ac7f-5884126e5f25 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/5cb9707a-7ae3-4946-b048-4924aebd9fa8 Sat, 09 Aug 2025 04:14:21 +0000 4742 no full Luke Atkinson, Byron Bay Local, Axis Team Rider 013 Luke Atkinson, Byron Bay Local, Axis Team Rider 013 Brian Finch Luke Atkinson is a Byron Bay Local, Axis Team Rider, multi discipline foiler and multi-sport athlete... and a really good dude. Luke is one of my favorite foilers, has incredible style and is one of the very best prone and SUP riders in the world. We chat a little about Luke's history, Wategoes, recent shark encounter, life constantly in the water, best foil trip ever, DW sends, Hawaii and more.

To support more episodes, please rate and review the FTW Podcast! Thank you! Drop me a DM on IG @foiltheworld for episode topics, recommendations, and if you feel like you should be on the show!

]]> <p>Luke Atkinson is a Byron Bay Local, Axis Team Rider, multi discipline foiler and multi-sport athlete... and a really good dude. Luke is one of my favorite foilers, has incredible style and is one of the very best prone and SUP riders in the world. We chat a little about Luke&#39;s history, Wategoes, recent shark encounter, life constantly in the water, best foil trip ever, DW sends, Hawaii and more. </p><p>To support more episodes, please rate and review the FTW Podcast! Thank you! Drop me a DM on IG @foiltheworld for episode topics, recommendations, and if you feel like you should be on the show! </p> 23a4249e-28bd-490c-a382-e0bd9f73ac19 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/be7b1291-a541-4615-a25e-7e09f69aa71b Fri, 28 Feb 2025 10:47:23 +0000 2851 no full Trevor King Byron Bay Local - Amos & Code Foils 012 Trevor King Byron Bay Local - Amos & Code Foils 012 Brian Finch This is the resurrection episode of the Foil The World Podcast. We're so back baby! Trevor King is a Canadien born Australian resident of Byron Bay, foil Mecca. Trevor is a very talented fashion and foil photographer, as well as rider. We speak about his childhood on sailboats, the local scene and foiling talents in Byron Bay, and his new roles with Amos foil boards and Code Foils. @trevorking_tk / Kingtrevor.com 

]]> <p>This is the resurrection episode of the Foil The World Podcast. We&#39;re so back baby! Trevor King is a Canadien born Australian resident of Byron Bay, foil Mecca. Trevor is a very talented fashion and foil photographer, as well as rider. We speak about his childhood on sailboats, the local scene and foiling talents in Byron Bay, and his new roles with Amos foil boards and Code Foils. @trevorking_tk / Kingtrevor.com </p> ea1a3f08-f878-42a3-b712-c162d3013cb0 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/599dcae2-01e8-40a9-9883-06f58c79c6ba Wed, 19 Feb 2025 02:37:34 +0000 3210 no full Life Update (republish) Episode 10 Life Update (republish) Episode 10 Brian Finch Not sure what happened but I've had to reboot this episode. I address big life changes in this episode as well as my new sponsor Unifoil. I also talk about my team trip to Bali and Australia. Thanks for listening!

]]> <p>Not sure what happened but I&#39;ve had to reboot this episode. I address big life changes in this episode as well as my new sponsor Unifoil. I also talk about my team trip to Bali and Australia. Thanks for listening! </p> 06466385-784c-46fd-adc1-4e5b33f8c1f6 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/105e6712-eea4-4493-ae1f-98473bb5fd1e Mon, 11 Sep 2023 02:10:44 +0000 1697 no full The Foil Shop & Friends Episode 011 The Foil Shop & Friends Episode 011 Brian Finch In this episode I speak in person with Josh, owner of the foil shop in Seal Beach, California. We talk about speeding up clips, downwind nightmare in the shipping channel, the LAFC chat and secret chats, foilers vs surfers, banning foiling in Seal, Tow foiling, foil shop ownership, and lots of smack talk. Additional guests include Patrick, Chris, and Gabe.

This episode is supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports

Code: FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping and support the show. Thank you!

Brian Finch

]]> <p>In this episode I speak in person with Josh, owner of the foil shop in Seal Beach, California. We talk about speeding up clips, downwind nightmare in the shipping channel, the LAFC chat and secret chats, foilers vs surfers, banning foiling in Seal, Tow foiling, foil shop ownership, and lots of smack talk. Additional guests include Patrick, Chris, and Gabe.</p><p>This episode is supported by RealWaterSports.com @realwatersports</p><p>Code: FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping and support the show. Thank you!</p><p>Brian Finch</p> 9ae80505-bb5b-48c9-bc80-11c15f8a8395 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/11959a9a-b35d-4f69-98fe-e0df263141a3 Mon, 11 Sep 2023 01:48:44 +0000 6243 no full Life Update & Bali / OZ Tour! 009 Life Update & Bali / OZ Tour! 009 Brian Finch In this episode I relate my new big life changes and speak about my recent Unifoil tour to Bali and Australia, foiling the world.

]]> <p>In this episode I relate my new big life changes and speak about my recent Unifoil tour to Bali and Australia, foiling the world.</p> b762024b-1c01-46d9-9e7d-998ac99273ec https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/b2f9ec07-856c-46f8-a2a4-8416b4fadaf3 Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:52:10 +0000 1697 no full FTW POD Will Pollard 008 FTW POD Will Pollard 008 Brian Finch This episode of Foil The World Podcast, hosted by Brian Finch features special guest Will Pollard, jet fighter pilot with the US Marine Core, and super dedicated foil practitioner in the disciplines of wing foil, efoil, dock starts, winch foil, wake foil, and now attacking prone & DW SUP foil. Will and I speak about the parallels of flying fighter jets vs flying foils. Will educates me on his hometown scene and the East Carolina Foil Club movement, upcoming downwind race, dream trip, and catching his first legit prone wave here in Atlantic Beach, Florida with the Jax Foil Crew. 


Follow @east_carolina_foil_club 


This show is brought to you by www.deepreliefcbd.com Effective, pure cbd products that I use on the regular. 


Also brought to you by www.realwatersports.com For all your foiling, kiting, surfing needs. From gear to lessons, and a very fast online shopping experience. Use my affiliate code: FOILTHEWORLD at checkout and receive upgraded shipping at no extra cost, and a way to support the show. 


Please leave 5 star and REVIEW... I love you!


thank you kindly for listening, and Foil The World!

Brian


]]> <p>This episode of Foil The World Podcast, hosted by Brian Finch features special guest Will Pollard, jet fighter pilot with the US Marine Core, and super dedicated foil practitioner in the disciplines of wing foil, efoil, dock starts, winch foil, wake foil, and now attacking prone &amp; DW SUP foil. Will and I speak about the parallels of flying fighter jets vs flying foils. Will educates me on his hometown scene and the East Carolina Foil Club movement, upcoming downwind race, dream trip, and catching his first legit prone wave here in Atlantic Beach, Florida with the Jax Foil Crew. </p><p><br></p><p>Follow @east_carolina_foil_club </p><p><br></p><p>This show is brought to you by www.deepreliefcbd.com Effective, pure cbd products that I use on the regular. </p><p><br></p><p>Also brought to you by www.realwatersports.com For all your foiling, kiting, surfing needs. From gear to lessons, and a very fast online shopping experience. Use my affiliate code: FOILTHEWORLD at checkout and receive upgraded shipping at no extra cost, and a way to support the show. </p><p><br></p><p>Please leave 5 star and REVIEW... I love you!</p><p><br></p><p>thank you kindly for listening, and Foil The World!</p><p>Brian</p><p><br></p> 2f08a40e-604a-4186-a08a-911a3b8f60dd https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/f9e60f70-7610-4627-a2a0-48eed2f0c535 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:08:20 +0000 4236 no full FTW POD Nathan Scheu 007 FTW POD Nathan Scheu 007 Brian Finch In this episode of Foil The World podcast, I speak with Jax local, friend and neighbor, Nathan Scheu @nathanscheu on IG. Nathan has 20+ yrs experience in wind sports and is our local Wing guru as well as proficient prone and SUP foiler. We chat about our new spot Chums, with the Hood River effect. We also go over winging in the Florida Keyes and Puerto Rico, and getting destroyed in the shore break of Fernandina.

Please leave a REVIEW and a likey if you likey.

Thank you kindly for listening and FOIL THE WORLD!

]]> <p>In this episode of Foil The World podcast, I speak with Jax local, friend and neighbor, Nathan Scheu @nathanscheu on IG. Nathan has 20+ yrs experience in wind sports and is our local Wing guru as well as proficient prone and SUP foiler. We chat about our new spot Chums, with the Hood River effect. We also go over winging in the Florida Keyes and Puerto Rico, and getting destroyed in the shore break of Fernandina.</p><p>Please leave a REVIEW and a likey if you likey.</p><p>Thank you kindly for listening and FOIL THE WORLD!</p> ba972470-8019-4a05-9439-1195380ff5ad https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/8e90340a-ae33-44e0-a404-f637aa0806ad Thu, 02 Mar 2023 01:42:53 +0000 4204 no full FTW POD JD IRONS 006 FTW POD JD IRONS 006 Brian Finch This episode features JD Irons, ex pro surfer, foiler and cousin to the late, great 3x world surfing champion Andy Irons and brother Bruce Irons.

JD and I chat about foiling in Hawaii vs mainland, body mechanics, board shape and construction, foil hardware, the Foilers of Aloha Classic contest, Downwinding, and much more.

Mahalos to our sponsors:

realwatersports.com all your foil needs! Use affiliate code FOIL THE WORLD at checkout for upgraded shipping at no extra cost.

deeprelief.com CBD products that I use daily for sleep, recovery, anti-anxiety and sore foiling muscles.


PLEASE support the show by 5 starring and leaving a review, goes a long way! Big mahalos,

FOIL THE WORLD!

]]> <p>This episode features JD Irons, ex pro surfer, foiler and cousin to the late, great 3x world surfing champion Andy Irons and brother Bruce Irons.</p><p>JD and I chat about foiling in Hawaii vs mainland, body mechanics, board shape and construction, foil hardware, the Foilers of Aloha Classic contest, Downwinding, and much more.</p><p>Mahalos to our sponsors:</p><p>realwatersports.com all your foil needs! Use affiliate code FOIL THE WORLD at checkout for upgraded shipping at no extra cost.</p><p>deeprelief.com CBD products that I use daily for sleep, recovery, anti-anxiety and sore foiling muscles.</p><p><br></p><p>PLEASE support the show by 5 starring and leaving a review, goes a long way! Big mahalos,</p><p>FOIL THE WORLD!</p> b097b9e5-988a-4aea-aeea-1cb52f66839c https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/6f03254d-b00d-4913-a934-98741462355e Sat, 28 Jan 2023 21:26:17 +0000 7420 no full FTW POD ep. 005 / 2022 RECAPs FTW POD ep. 005 / 2022 RECAPs Brian Finch In this 5th episode of the Foil The World Podcast, your host Brian Finch recaps his extensive 2022 travel schedule as a professional foiler and team manager for Freedom Foil Boards. Brian also attempts to recap some of the more memorable, outstanding moments and trends in 2022. And to wrap it up, a very vague 2023 prediction as well.

This episode is sponsored by www.realwatersports.com Use my affiliate code 'FoilTheWorld' at checkout for free upgraded shipping as a great way to support the show!

Follow Foil The World on Instagram and Youtube @foiltheworld

Thank you for listening! Rate, review, share, like... mahalo foilers!

]]> <p>In this 5th episode of the Foil The World Podcast, your host Brian Finch recaps his extensive 2022 travel schedule as a professional foiler and team manager for Freedom Foil Boards. Brian also attempts to recap some of the more memorable, outstanding moments and trends in 2022. And to wrap it up, a very vague 2023 prediction as well.</p><p>This episode is sponsored by www.realwatersports.com Use my affiliate code &#39;FoilTheWorld&#39; at checkout for free upgraded shipping as a great way to support the show!</p><p>Follow Foil The World on Instagram and Youtube @foiltheworld</p><p>Thank you for listening! Rate, review, share, like... mahalo foilers!</p> 101d6856-9d3c-4c93-8c6b-2e21fb9523d9 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/cf001237-ffd7-4bda-9c1c-a76d9b8ab4e9 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 02:13:44 +0000 2518 no full FTW POD ep 004 Logan Newman FTW POD ep 004 Logan Newman Brian Finch This episode of Foil The World Podcast, hosted by Brian Finch features Logan Newman of Jax Beach FL. Logan is a foiler, photographer, and a foil-photographer, that makes great videos too.

This was a fun conversation with my friend Logan whom is a capable foiler and talented water photographer. We talk about Logans background, his experiences learning to foil with the Jax foil crew, sending low tide shore runners, riding a foil unaware it was broken, shooting foiling, getting published in Foiling Magazine, working with Armstrong Foils and Austin Tovey, having a taste of wake foiling and kite foiling, as well as topics in discipline, photography, health, life goals, legacy...and more foiling.

Checkout Logan on Instagram: @finsxlens web: loxfimedia.com

Please leave a review! Like and Subscribe! Thank you so much for listening!

Brian Finch

@foiltheworld


]]> <p>This episode of Foil The World Podcast, hosted by Brian Finch features Logan Newman of Jax Beach FL. Logan is a foiler, photographer, and a foil-photographer, that makes great videos too. </p><p>This was a fun conversation with my friend Logan whom is a capable foiler and talented water photographer. We talk about Logans background, his experiences learning to foil with the Jax foil crew, sending low tide shore runners, riding a foil unaware it was broken, shooting foiling, getting published in Foiling Magazine, working with Armstrong Foils and Austin Tovey, having a taste of wake foiling and kite foiling, as well as topics in discipline, photography, health, life goals, legacy...and more foiling. </p><p>Checkout Logan on Instagram: @finsxlens web: loxfimedia.com</p><p>Please leave a review! Like and Subscribe! Thank you so much for listening!</p><p>Brian Finch</p><p>@foiltheworld</p><p><br></p><p> </p> 8dd59b01-477a-4b82-b91a-24da4e05c038 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/091e9549-1b62-4c2e-8308-0dfb41859a3d Thu, 29 Dec 2022 05:46:19 +0000 3700 no full FTW POD ep 003 Dave FTW POD ep 003 Dave Brian Finch This is episode 003 Foil The World Podcast by your host Brian Finch featuring guest Dave Barichevick @jax_foil_froth Dave and I talk about his roots in wave riding, and journey through the foil world starting with SUP foiling and transitioning into a prone foil fanatic and the different foil systems he's ridden. We talk about the foil scene in Jax 3yrs ago vs now. Dave gives tips to the beginner foiler, helps me plug mine and Erik's foil camp, and gives out a public service announcement on running over your own foil board.

This episode is supported by www.realwatersports.com use affiliate code FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping and a way to support the podcast. Real Water Sports for all your foil, kiting, surfing needs. Fast shipping and a huge selection.

Thank you for listening, and Foil The World!

Brian Finch

]]> <p>This is episode 003 Foil The World Podcast by your host Brian Finch featuring guest Dave Barichevick @jax_foil_froth Dave and I talk about his roots in wave riding, and journey through the foil world starting with SUP foiling and transitioning into a prone foil fanatic and the different foil systems he&#39;s ridden. We talk about the foil scene in Jax 3yrs ago vs now. Dave gives tips to the beginner foiler, helps me plug mine and Erik&#39;s foil camp, and gives out a public service announcement on running over your own foil board.</p><p>This episode is supported by www.realwatersports.com use affiliate code FOILTHEWORLD for upgraded shipping and a way to support the podcast. Real Water Sports for all your foil, kiting, surfing needs. Fast shipping and a huge selection.</p><p>Thank you for listening, and Foil The World!</p><p>Brian Finch</p> 7d0629dc-eb7e-4a82-b20d-7858c7463e71 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/a9979e20-eddb-4a03-ae6a-53aba24463d7 Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:23:30 +0000 3908 no full FTW POD 002 / Prone & Knee paddling for Downwind. FTW POD 002 / Prone & Knee paddling for Downwind. Brian Finch In this episode I go over some audio mistakes, a little recap of recent sessions, and speak a bit about the trend of prone & knee with hand paddles in down winding.

]]> <p>In this episode I go over some audio mistakes, a little recap of recent sessions, and speak a bit about the trend of prone &amp; knee with hand paddles in down winding. </p> 85a5cea6-b48a-4d50-ab54-dfaa5c4bae08 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/09b10f7d-23e6-4301-90cf-f04ae66ddbac Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:40:57 +0000 836 no full Foil The World Podcast, inaugural episode 001 Foil The World Podcast, inaugural episode 001 Brian Finch Welcome to the first episode of the Foil The World Podcast! In this episode, I cover a little of what to expect from the FTW Podcast as well as a little backstory on myself.

]]> <p>Welcome to the first episode of the Foil The World Podcast! In this episode, I cover a little of what to expect from the FTW Podcast as well as a little backstory on myself. </p> f063d355-315c-4582-8217-ee7c98142845 https://redcircle.com/shows/b5b1d4ba-f095-412b-a485-5997f93ec688/episodes/cea4968b-e20c-4589-bab8-55ee68dd93fc Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:27:14 +0000 764 no