Listen "Working in the dark, foiling at sunrise - a chat with Flo"
Episode Synopsis
In Flo's work contract it says "if there's wind, i'll do my work before sunset". It was a pleasure to have a chat with someone who is just sooo supportive on and around the water. Follow him on Instagram: @surf.floow Thanks for helping us out: Thank you for helping us out: patreon.com/UpOnFoil There, you'll find 10 extra minutes (in german) of us planning something that might be illegal :)In this episode: Flo emphasizes the importance of community in wind sports. He balances a demanding job with his passion for water sports. Family support plays a crucial role in his lifestyle choices. Flo's transition from football to windsurfing was driven by passion. He shares insights on the challenges of racing in wind sports. Flo discusses the significance of gear and sponsorships in his journey. He highlights the fun and camaraderie in water sports events. Flo's experiences reflect the thrill of trying new techniques in windsurfing. He encourages others to embrace the joy of being on the water. Flo's story illustrates the impact of early experiences on career choices. Flo transitioned from soccer to water sports at a pivotal moment. He discovered windsurfing at age 15 and fell in love with it. Flo's dream was to become a windsurf instructor, which he achieved. He emphasizes the importance of technique in wing foiling, especially in tacks. Power wing foiling offers a new exciting dimension to water sports. He shares his experiences at the defi wing. E-foiling presents both opportunities and regulatory challenges. Flo enjoys sharing his gear and knowledge with others in the water sports community. He believes in the accessibility of water sports for everyone. The evolution of equipment has made foiling more enjoyable and efficient. Flo is passionate about promoting water sports and engaging with fellow enthusiasts.
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