Listen "Bringing people (foilers) together - a chat with Chris Burke"
Episode Synopsis
There is a lot going on on the Island and Chris is the one organizing it. His goal: Bringing people (foiler) together. And it seems to work. In this episode you hear him talk about the event, his life in watersports and professional life with his surf school and his shop Poseidon Watersports. Thanks for supporting: patreon.com/UpOnFoil Links: www.uponfoil.com https://poseidon-watersports.com @poseidonwatersportsuk Chapters 00:00 Event Overview and Structure 07:52 Community Spirit and Event Vibe 12:53 Passion Project vs. Business 21:55 Shop Management and Current Trends 36:06 Foiling Locations in the UK: A Guide for Visitors 40:51 Plans for Future Events: Growth and Inclusivity 45:31 The Fun Side of Competition: The Wang Lord's Trophy 49:44 Amateur vs. Pro: Bridging the Gap in Competitions
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