Surf Foil World Tour (SFT) Show #2: Recap of Atlanta Foil Fest 2025
June 25, 202500:39:31

Surf Foil World Tour (SFT) Show #2: Recap of Atlanta Foil Fest 2025

In this episode we catch up with Tom Hartmann about the Atlanta Foil Fest at Lake Lanier’s Olympic Park. Tom dives into the three-day event, featuring E-Foil, Pump Foil, Wake Foil, and Airchair foiling competitions, alongside demos and clinics. From Justin Chait dominant performance to Nick Leason’s E-Foil legacy and the innovative Betafoil Enduro, the event united foilers from the US, Europe, and beyond. Tom also teases upcoming Surf World Tour events at Lake Garda and Abu Dhabi, promising bigger competitions and live streams.Episode Highlights:Atlanta Foil Fest’s debut as a foiling mecca with a custom-built start dockHigh-level E-Foil and Pump Foil races, plus the return of AirchairMeeting foiling pioneer Nick Leeson and testing Betafoil’s massive wingsLake Garda’s Foiling Week and Abu Dhabi’s massive prize purse on the horizonGrowing the global foiling community through passion and connectionFollow Tom & SFT: @surffoilworldtour on Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeWebsite: surffoilworldtour.com
Podcast Team:
Luc Moore Luc Moore Host
Frank BingelFrank BingelSocial Media Manager
Stephen ColemanStephen ColemanAudio & Video Editor
In this episode we catch up with Tom Hartmann about the Atlanta Foil Fest at Lake Lanier’s Olympic Park. Tom dives into the three-day event, featuring E-Foil, Pump Foil, Wake Foil, and Airchair foiling competitions, alongside demos and clinics. From Justin Chait dominant performance to Nick Leason’s E-Foil legacy and the innovative Betafoil Enduro, the event united foilers from the US, Europe, and beyond. Tom also teases upcoming Surf World Tour events at Lake Garda and Abu Dhabi, promising bigger competitions and live streams.Episode Highlights:Atlanta Foil Fest’s debut as a foiling mecca with a custom-built start dockHigh-level E-Foil and Pump Foil races, plus the return of AirchairMeeting foiling pioneer Nick Leeson and testing Betafoil’s massive wingsLake Garda’s Foiling Week and Abu Dhabi’s massive prize purse on the horizonGrowing the global foiling community through passion and connectionFollow Tom & SFT: @surffoilworldtour on Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeWebsite: surffoilworldtour.com