News: downwind

Olivia Piana wins the women's SUP foil downwind at Les Ailes de Saint-Tropez 2025
First in the women's in very difficult light-wind conditions, on the Fireball 1160.

Fireball 1500 and 1750: aspect ratio 17 and 20
Two wings that expand the limits of span, stiffness and efficiency, made possible by the FATTY mast and fuselages.

Tempo, Ti Link and Surf Skinny: we have redefined foiling, again
A foil designed from the ground up with a titanium fuselage, five Skinny Link rears to match, and the Surf Skinny for...

As seen in Foiling Magazine: the Frank Mako downwind boards
Our Foiling Magazine issue 25 page: the AXIS + Frank Mako downwind carbon foilboards in the Hawaiian channels.

Sea Warrior: the Koa Kai Triple Crown on AXIS
AXIS team rider Nicholas Weighall on the Paddle Imua, Molokai Holokai and Molokai 2 Oahu, from Foiling Magazine issue 25. Photos Shannon...

Kai Thompson wins the Gorge Downwind Challenge 2025
Two races on the Columbia River, first overall on his first visit to Hood River, on the Fireball 1070.

Kai Thompson second overall in the Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
Podiums in three of four races, a sub-two-hour Molokai 2 Oahu, and second in the world.

Philippe Axmann second in the 40-49 SUP foil, Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
AXIS Europe's own on the podium across the Hawaiian channels.

Raiarii Fadier wins the 30-39 SUP foil, Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
First in the 30-39s ahead of Perth Standlick and Kai Lenny, both also on AXIS.

Toaura and Haunui Haumani first and second in the under-19s, Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
The Tahitian twins take the top two steps of the U19 SUP foil, with Axel Pham third.

Olivia Piana third in the women's Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
Third overall in the women's SUP foil across the three Hawaiian channel races.

Gabriella Bella second in the women's Koa Kai Triple Crown 2025
Second overall across the 80 miles of the 2025 Triple Crown, after defending her Maui to Molokai title.

Gabriella Bella, back-to-back Maui to Molokai champion
Maui's own defends her M2M title across the Pailolo Channel, 2025.