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Yannick Mittas has two photos featured in the 2026 Wingpassion calendar. Based in Kiel, he is a true all-rounder on the water, not only riding with foils but also with fins of all shapes and sizes. We met up with this multi-talented athlete for an interview. (Cover photo: Bulgenslag) So, like so many others (myself […]

In the Wingpassion calendar for July 2025, Gregorio Pugliese was pictured riding a big blue wave off Cape Verde. With his new sponsor Vayu, the Italian is now fully focused on racing. More than enough reason to interview him. When and how did you start wingfoiling? I started wing foiling in august 2020. I was

We met Jared and Pit in Denmark at the beginning of May. It was immediately clear that these two guys live for wingfoiling and have the necessary talent. They recently joined the Doutone team. Click here for their Instagram channel @wingfoil_boyss. Hi guys, could you briefly introduce yourselves? Pit: “I’m Pit, 15 years old, I

Roderick Pijls is a professional kiter. However, he is always drawn back to a wingfoil board. With Appletree, he has a very special board sponsor that attaches great importance to sustainability. We asked him how it all fits together. Roderick, you are actually a professional kiter. How, when and why did you start wingfoiling? That’s

We have to admit that we were instrumental in a (wingfoil) addiction career. Which is now expressed on the Insta channel @die_tones. The Tones are out on the water almost every day, making the Baltic coast unsafe with their foils. We gave two of the protagonists a wing for the first time. This seems to

Frithjof Blaasch, also known as Bulgenslag, is one of the best water sports photographers and cameramen in northern Europe. His pictures and films capture the moments we all love so much about our sport with a very special energy. He knows how to perfectly capture the mood, the conditions and the light during a session

At just 17 years old, Nia Suardiaz is already a legend in wing foiling. As the 2023 GWA double world champion, she is currently considered the most successful athlete of all time in our sport. Her impressive career shows how the sport can function as a family project and inspiration for young girls. “Nia” family

Lena and Nadine run the blog freiheitsgefuehl.com together with the corresponding social media channels(Instagram, YouTube). Their videos and photos convey the wingfoiling lifestyle very well. So it was time to ask them a few questions. Hello Nadine and Lena, could you briefly introduce yourselves? Nadine: Hi, my name is Nadine and I’m currently still a

Enno Oldigs, perhaps better known as Wingfoilshots on Instagram, was one of the first interview partners here on Wingpassion and was there with his camera right from the start. Enno is a passionate wingfoiler himself and you can see this in his pictures. They perfectly capture the atmosphere and the feeling we all have for