Not every day—or body of water—delivers waves worthy enough to ride. Hence the paddleboard, more serene than it is thrilling. But adrenaline junkies now have another option. No surf is no problem with ...

Aussie electric hydrofoil company has just released its latest range of eFoils, the Series 3. The new range introduces a variety of upgrades to Fliteboard's existing products and a new model, ULTRA L, ...

Fliteboard is an Australian company that has revolutionised the art and practice of surfing. Founded in 2016 by David Trewern and based in Byron Bay, New South Wales, the company makes motorised ...

The arrival of electric-powered hydrofoil boards such as the Waydoo and Lift have come to offer adrenaline junkies an exciting new way to cut across the water. Fliteboard has very much been a part of ...

Back in 2021, when they launched the Flite Ultra flying board, Australia-based electric hydrofoil specialist Fliteboard claimed it was the most extreme eFoil on the market and that it would ...

Unlike traditional surfboards, eFoils don’t rely on waves to rise above the water, because they have a propeller and battery to help them achieve that, making you feel like you’re levitating on the ...

One of the biggest trends in surfing over the past few years has been the adoption of hydrofoil surfboards by some of the sports biggest names. Adding a hydrofoil to the bottom of the board creates ...

In 2021, Fliteboard set the electric hydrofoil (eFoil) surfboard speed world record, clocking 34 miles per hour. The company’s 2.2 series ($12,595) only improves on the watercraft, with a ...

While hydrofoils have existed in some form or another for more than a century, Trewern’s electric adaptation, or eFoil, breaks the mould. According to him, the initial concept for Fliteboard was born ...

I was lying on my ­stomach, floating on the Ashley ­River on what appeared to be a surfboard until I pressed a couple of ­buttons on the remote-control unit strapped to my wrist. I started to glide ...

The Fliteboard Ultra Hydrofoil has received the 2021 Australian Good Design Award Best in Class in Product Design, Sport and Lifestyle Category for its innovative body design, electric vehicle ...