Foiling Magazine

ONE OF A KIND

You’d be forgiven for thinking that Kai Lenny’s life is one endless cycle of water-time and big waves (with a bit of snow sprinkled in for good measure too.) You’d be forgiven, because you’re probably right… There’s no-one else who’s pushing foiling into the public pantheon with more gusto and smiles than this guy. So of course we had to get an interview with him for the first issue of Foiling Magazine…

“RIGHT NOW WE’RE ONLY BEGINNING TO TAP INTO WHAT IS POSSIBLE WITH WHAT WE CAN DO IN THE SMALLEST OF WAVES.”

Hey Kai. You are a busy guy nowadays. Can you remember when foiling first began for you?

My first ever experience on a hydrofoil was back when I was nine years old, on the board my dad and uncle bought from Laird and Dave Kalama. We took out the jetski and

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