Hey guys. Can we first get a little background to Foil Drive? Where did the concept come from, and who are the main players behind the scenes?
Foil Drive started out as a personal project of CEO & chief designer, Paul. With an injured shoulder, he had the desire to catch more waves in the limited free time he had and from further out the back where most waves are unridden. The local crew soon got around it and all wanted one. Cue Foil Drive…
Paul brings a range of experience to the table, having founded the first commercial drone operation in Australia and over 20 years of experience designing RC aircraft, electric skateboards, scooters and mountain bikes. His passion expanded into jetboards and electric surfboards, then came foiling! The initial electric foils he created, while powerful, were just too heavy for surf. This led to the concept of a super-lightweight, retro-fit motor kit designed to
