Freddie & Liam

55 – Secret Special Guest | Foil Drivering | Eating Humble Pie | Finger Blasting and more

A lovely catch up and debrief on the previous weeks shenanigans between Freddie and Liam is very rudely interrupted by Mr FoilDrive Europe himself again – the man can’t help but Plug! What actually happened is Freddie enjoyed his time finger blasting on the FoilDrive the previous week so much, that Liam thought it’d be…

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54 – Clinton Filen – AK , Airush and Freewing – Brand and Development Director

Clinton Filen is the Brand and Development Director for AK Durables, Freewing and Airush Kiteboarding. That’s a pretty sick title. Mike Birt was all excited about his new found fame off the back of Episode 52 and very kindly passed on our details to Clinton in order to get him on ASAP. A great, chilled…

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53 – Welcome to Brown Town

A nice steady start to 2024 for us – Freddie needed a gentle chat to ease him in after finding out first hand why everyones so pissed off about sewage outlets releasing straight into the UK’s coastal beach towns water…. We’ve also had numerous sessions over a busy Christmas period while the winds been howling…

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52 – WangLordz Christmas Special

Its Christmas time, so what better way to celebrate than to get the 4 Wanglordz into a hot tub and ply them with beers for many hours? It wasn’t all merryment… we surprised ourselves with the amount of legitimate foiling-related chat. Rich and Chris give us the run down on the ‘new generation’ of foils…

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51 – Mike Birt – Armchair Economics

This week we chat with Mike Birt – another OG of the UK wind sports scene. An ex pro windsurf athlete from back when that was cool, to the very first British Kitesurf Champion. He’s been working in the industry for a very, very long time and is currently Distributor for Airush, AK, Shinn and…

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50 – The Big 5 0 – Liam and Freddie back in the hot seats

Its been emotional, but we’ve made it to 50 bloody episodes. Back to our roots with episodes like this – hope you enjoy it. We discuss a few of the most recent goings on in the foiling world – most importantly, our Manera Socks R&D work has been delayed until the new year. We won’t…

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49 – Nick Leason – Lift Foils

This week the Generic Foiling Podcast is back at you with one of foiling’s big dogs and one of the real OGs, Nick Leason of Lift Foils. Tune in to learn about the history of the sport as a whole, and the early development of the products which paved the way for the refined flying…

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48 – InstaKahi – Sustainable Coastlines and Drum n Bass

Liam doesn’t follow many foilers on instagram, but he’s been fan girling over Kahi for months. Someone who doesn’t take themselves too seriously yet rips on the ole foil sticks – what more could we want We had a great chat online with the man himself – talking about his work with Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii…

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47 – Julien Salles – F-One Foils and Manera Socks

A fantastic chat with the man in charge of one of the most successful companies in foiling. Julien Salles is the General Manager of F-One – he runs all disciplines of the company including his own personal baby, Manera. The son of the founder, Julien gives us a run down of how his position within…

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46 – Kernow Foil Classic Debrief (The event of the year!!!)

This is a big one! The Kernow Foil Classic will go down in all time history as one of the most significant events in foiling in the UK (and worldwide in our biased opinion). It deserved a proper debrief, especially given that Freddie wasn’t there! All founding Wang Lordz committed to driving an hour or…

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