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UNIFOIL 150 VORTEX

First up, can you give us a brief history of Unifoil?

Unifoil was started in 2014 initially as just a bit of fun. Clifford is an avid kite-surfer and had his own a CNC machine to play around with. Naturally he started tinkering around with some kite-foil designs and testing them in the waters of the Jeffery’s Bay on the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Even though the first few Unifoil models were kite-only foils, it didn’t take long before a few local surfer friends asked Clifford to build a surf-foil version and it has built from there… After years of R&D and refining his designs, word spread and top

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