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Advice, spots and gear
Buying guides, Swiss spots and session reports — written by riders, not by an agency.
KitesurfLake Geneva: spots, winds and rules for wingfoilBise, vaudaire, joran, séchard and morget: the winds of Lake Geneva, the spots from Préverenges to Le Bouveret and the rules of all three cantons.Beginner guidesF-One UHM Carbon Mast 12 mm: the Thin High-Performance MastThe F-One UHM Carbon Mast 12 mm: thin profile, ultra-stiff carbon, less drag and more speed. Who it suits and how it compares to 14 and 16 mm.Beginner guidesBise, Föhn, Maloja: Understanding the Winds of Swiss LakesBise, Föhn, Maloja and thermal winds: this guide explains the main wind systems of Swiss lakes for kiters and wingfoilers.Beginner guidesF-One Carbon Foils: Lightness and PerformanceF-One carbon foils: why carbon, the modular foil system, who benefits from carbon and how it pairs with the F-One Strike. Advice at Elevatesurf.WingfoilF-One Strike: the Performance Wing ExplainedThe F-One Strike explained: profile, use, boom or handles and the right size for this performance wing, with advice from Elevatesurf.Beginner guidesFoils for Swiss Lakes: Wing, Kite and Downwind Foils ExplainedFoils for Swiss lakes explained: anatomy, wing vs kite vs downwind foils, large front wings for light wind and choosing between aluminium and carbon.KitesurfWingfoiling and kitesurfing around ZurichWingfoiling and kitesurfing around Zurich: the best conditions on Lake Zurich and the Greifensee, understanding the Bise and fronts, and the right gear.KitesurfKitesurfing at Walensee and Lake ConstanceKitesurfing at Lake Walen and Lake Constance: powerful mountain winds, wide waters, the key spots and rules, plus the right gear for eastern Switzerland.Beginner guidesWingfoil Gear for Beginners: the Complete 2026 GuideWingfoil gear for beginners: how to choose the wing, foilboard, foil, leash and wetsuit, with size recommendations by weight and wind.KitesurfKitesurfing at Lake Silvaplana: the Maloja windKitesurfing at Lake Silvaplana in the Engadine: how the Maloja wind works, local kite zones and the right gear for the mountain lake at 1,800 m.
