# Winging **URL:** https://forum.progressionproject.com/c/winging/12.md [Latest](https://forum.progressionproject.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.progressionproject.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.progressionproject.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Winging category](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/about-the-winging-category/3820)
**Author:** [@Erik](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Erik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/about-the-winging-category/3820 "2026-02-05T20:20:46Z")
I guess winging is a real thing and we should have a category for it. Enjoy :rofl: --- ## [Trash-Bags (Parawing Lounge)](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/trash-bags-parawing-lounge/7352)
**Author:** [@Zarb](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Zarb)\ **Replies:** 1231\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/trash-bags-parawing-lounge/7352 "2026-09-25T23:14:56Z")
Seems like a bunch of new competitors throwing their hats into the Trash-Bag arena. I was hoping to keep a confirmed/rumor/sightings list going! So far we have: Five-O: V1 available, V2 apparently coming out soon. Poc… --- ## [How to Switch your Feet on Foil Tutorial](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/how-to-switch-your-feet-on-foil-tutorial/5741)
**Author:** [@theliftjournal](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/theliftjournal)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/how-to-switch-your-feet-on-foil-tutorial/5741 "2026-09-25T20:47:12Z")
Learn how to switch your feet while staying on foil, or improve your current foot change technique with techniques to make it smoother and more consistent. Wingfoiling toeside for prolonged periods is tough on the body … --- ## [Parawing VMG & Upwind/Downwind ratio - Share your findings!](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-vmg-upwind-downwind-ratio-share-your-findings/17724)
**Author:** [@foilstate](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/foilstate)\ **Replies:** 90\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-vmg-upwind-downwind-ratio-share-your-findings/17724 "2026-09-24T13:39:09Z")
Hello everyone! I have been loving the parawing for upwind-downwind in bays and open ocean. As I love to downwind, I am keen to maximize the efficiency of the upwind leg. What have you found to be improving your vmg? O… --- ## [DIY wing foil chest harness?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/diy-wing-foil-chest-harness/13906)
**Author:** [@gregd72002](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/gregd72002)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/diy-wing-foil-chest-harness/13906 "2026-09-22T15:57:35Z")
Hello, I am in need of a wing harness. My hands are just not made for winging too often and I end up with blisters. I am looking to get chest harness, but the only ones I can find are costly! I do however have a mini bu… --- ## [How to tell if an inflatable wing is good or bad?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/how-to-tell-if-an-inflatable-wing-is-good-or-bad/16101)
**Author:** [@anto](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/anto)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/how-to-tell-if-an-inflatable-wing-is-good-or-bad/16101 "2026-09-16T01:49:59Z")
So, I’ve learned to wing with the Naish WingSurfer s26 and it has served it’s purpose. But it’s a 2021 design and if it was good by 2021’s standards (idk) it’s definitely not by now. I feel I can start riding my 5.3m whe… --- ## [AFS Evo thoughts?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/afs-evo-thoughts/6312)
**Author:** [@AFoiler1](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/AFoiler1)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/afs-evo-thoughts/6312 "2026-09-14T20:38:53Z")
Enjoyed reading all the good reviews of the AFS Foils on here. I’m intermediate, currently riding HPS 1050 + 980. Quite keen to move to the AFS ecosystem as it seems really well made and have lots of good options. Ideall… --- ## [What does a bagged out parawing look like?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/what-does-a-bagged-out-parawing-look-like/17730)
**Author:** [@bbqdsunfish](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/bbqdsunfish)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/what-does-a-bagged-out-parawing-look-like/17730 "2026-09-08T17:14:04Z")
There are some late released videos/vlogs discussing longevity of parawings and how the lighter materials on some tend to have reduced performance over time. I can tell the difference between a new inflatable wing and o… --- ## [BRM Maliko v1 with mods - Review](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/brm-maliko-v1-with-mods-review/15330)
**Author:** [@LaPaloude](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/LaPaloude)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/brm-maliko-v1-with-mods-review/15330 "2026-08-29T22:17:57Z")
I’m curious how the Maliko V1 (with the bridle and bar upgrades) stacks up against other parawings currently on the market. I’ve been riding the Maliko V1 4m since December 2024. I’ve also flown the Gong Neutra V2 and t… --- ## [Another beginner parawing selection question](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/another-beginner-parawing-selection-question/16416)
**Author:** [@TT06](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/TT06)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/another-beginner-parawing-selection-question/16416 "2026-07-05T06:33:58Z")
Older, intermediate winger starting the parawing journey in Hood River. I am using a +10L midlength board for winging and already know I will really struggle with getting on foil with a PW, especially when the water is … --- ## [What's up at Five-O? Looks like new toys coming](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/whats-up-at-five-o-looks-like-new-toys-coming/13772)
**Author:** [@FrequentFaller](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/FrequentFaller)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/whats-up-at-five-o-looks-like-new-toys-coming/13772 "2026-06-06T20:41:35Z")
I recently got an email from the folks at FIve-O promising all sorts of new toys… I’m pretty stoked to see what’s coming, after all this brand has a track record of ground breaking developments (Dyneema airframes and … --- ## [Ezzy Flight V3 Wings](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ezzy-flight-v3-wings/15555)
**Author:** [@SFMVwingbat](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/SFMVwingbat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ezzy-flight-v3-wings/15555 "2026-05-19T20:39:30Z")
Any experience or reviews ofthe Ezzy Flight V3 wing? Been hearing good things but I don’t see many out on the water here where I wing. Certain quality of build is top notch, but wonder about performance. --- ## [Neil Pryde Firefly Pro?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/neil-pryde-firefly-pro/14977)
**Author:** [@txfoil](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/txfoil)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/neil-pryde-firefly-pro/14977 "2026-05-15T18:13:24Z")
Does anyone have this wing? I’m adding a 5.5 to my quiver and want something with a grunty low end. --- ## [Wetsuit for Winging/Parawing](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/wetsuit-for-winging-parawing/15474)
**Author:** [@Erwin\_VMG](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Erwin_VMG)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/wetsuit-for-winging-parawing/15474 "2026-05-14T20:01:43Z")
Prolimit Shield --- ## [Parawing boards](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-boards/15473)
**Author:** [@Erwin\_VMG](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Erwin_VMG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-boards/15473 "2026-05-14T12:24:21Z")
Duotone Paradox --- ## [Parawing Freestyle](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-freestyle/15382)
**Author:** [@Lepold](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Lepold)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/parawing-freestyle/15382 "2026-05-11T17:55:18Z")
Do you guys think that in the future, parawings could eventually allow riders to jump higher and longer than with a regular wing? --- ## [Speed wing foiling](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/speed-wing-foiling/5224)
**Author:** [@Andy](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Andy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/speed-wing-foiling/5224 "2026-02-06T18:32:29Z")
I would like to go faster wing foiling and was hoping to get some tips from anyone who can help. I borrow my daughters foils - Mikes Lab 340 and AFS 560 Pure Race. I am also lucky to have a Zaoli wing so certainly can’… --- ## [Recommended Max PSI for BRM wings](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/recommended-max-psi-for-brm-wings/13435)
**Author:** [@CurtisJ](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/CurtisJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2025, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/recommended-max-psi-for-brm-wings/13435 "2025-12-13T02:19:02Z")
Hi Folks, I have a 5.5, 4, and 3 M BRM wings. Greg doesn’t actually specify a max psi for pumping them up. Do any of you have any recommendations? I’ve been pumping the 5.5 to 7 psi, the 4 to about 8 and the 3 to about … --- ## [Slingshot Laser Craft for Parawing?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/slingshot-laser-craft-for-parawing/13321)
**Author:** [@MikeCain](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/MikeCain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/slingshot-laser-craft-for-parawing/13321 "2025-12-04T23:09:12Z")
Has anyone tried the Laser Craft with a parawing? --- ## [Sunova Pilot Wingfoil Review](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/sunova-pilot-wingfoil-review/8689)
**Author:** [@Wouzel](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Wouzel)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/sunova-pilot-wingfoil-review/8689 "2025-11-24T18:06:05Z")
Surprisingly impressive and significant performance upgrades built into this board. For dedicated swell riding this is my new top choice. --- ## [WMFG Hand Pump vs Top 3 Electric Pumps | Ride Engine Air Box, Mini & WMFG](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/wmfg-hand-pump-vs-top-3-electric-pumps-ride-engine-air-box-mini-wmfg/12120)
**Author:** [@theliftjournal](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/theliftjournal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/wmfg-hand-pump-vs-top-3-electric-pumps-ride-engine-air-box-mini-wmfg/12120 "2025-10-27T00:29:21Z")
--- ## [BRM Maliko 2.9M PARAWING](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/brm-maliko-2-9m-parawing/11979)
**Author:** [@jjsb5000](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/jjsb5000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/brm-maliko-2-9m-parawing/11979 "2025-09-13T19:24:10Z")
$450 obo upgraded new bridal , no rips, tears or repairs …perfect condition --- ## [What is the future of surf foiling events? (GWA Cape Verde)](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/what-is-the-future-of-surf-foiling-events-gwa-cape-verde/4689)
**Author:** [@Kanye\_East](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Kanye_East)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/what-is-the-future-of-surf-foiling-events-gwa-cape-verde/4689 "2025-09-02T15:24:07Z")
I’ve just watched the highlights of the Cape Verde GWA wing surf foiling event, it’s the first time I’ve watched the GWA. I’m blown away. These guys are ripping on critical down the line waves. Doing things in sections … --- ## [Ode to Ocean Rodeo Glide A](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ode-to-ocean-rodeo-glide-a/11805)
**Author:** [@BillyHarroow](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/BillyHarroow)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ode-to-ocean-rodeo-glide-a/11805 "2025-08-20T18:44:24Z")
I have a love affair with my OR 3 “A” Glides - 3M, 4M, 5M I have been using them since 2021, so I am in the 5th season riding them. the 3M has 15-20 sessions the 4M + 5M have 70-90 sessions each on them They co… --- ## [Fast Stock Setup for 30+ Knots Winging?](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/fast-stock-setup-for-30-knots-winging/11752)
**Author:** [@Coopsy](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Coopsy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2025, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/fast-stock-setup-for-30-knots-winging/11752 "2025-08-17T03:37:04Z")
Is anyone in the know on what’s in the works from the bigger production brands if you’re chasing 30+ knots? I figure Chubanga, Levitaz and Mike’s Lab are the benchmark, but if I’ve got that wrong let me know — I’m all ab… --- ## [Pump hose connection](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/pump-hose-connection/10540)
**Author:** [@Neonerd](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Neonerd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/pump-hose-connection/10540 "2025-06-10T00:16:47Z")
I’m a wing foil pumping newbie but my WMFG hose connection to the North wing valve is so loose it keeps coming off when pumping. I have to hold that connection with one hand while pumping with the other hand. I’m trying … --- ## [Performance Wing foil fuse lengths](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/performance-wing-foil-fuse-lengths/10406)
**Author:** [@ElGranDan](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/ElGranDan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/performance-wing-foil-fuse-lengths/10406 "2025-06-03T05:55:04Z")
Whats the deal with Fuse length when winging and taking to the air? I’ve tried going both Short and Med fuse (Uni) and for sure there is noticeable change in turning, pump, and stability in the water, but does it add be… --- ## [Looking for a midlength board for wingfoiling](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/looking-for-a-midlength-board-for-wingfoiling/8121)
**Author:** [@infinitysail](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/infinitysail)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2025, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/looking-for-a-midlength-board-for-wingfoiling/8121 "2025-05-25T12:19:30Z")
I’m looking at getting a midlength board to graduate off my beginner board. Looking for something in the 85-95L range, as I wing on a gusty lake where you have to stand there in 5kts waiting for the next big gust for a … --- ## [Ocean Rodeo Handles](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ocean-rodeo-handles/10221)
**Author:** [@Wouzel](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/Wouzel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2025, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/ocean-rodeo-handles/10221 "2025-05-24T05:57:59Z")
I know the original thread got closed on this and multiple people were looking for help so here ya go. Handles and booms back in stock as OR comes back online. --- ## [Cabrinha Mantis: Tear in the clear window](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/cabrinha-mantis-tear-in-the-clear-window/10050)
**Author:** [@ollieon](https://forum.progressionproject.com/u/ollieon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/cabrinha-mantis-tear-in-the-clear-window/10050 "2025-05-13T07:40:53Z")
I have a 3 inch tear in the clear plastic window portion of my Cabrinha wing. What is the recommended repair method? Clean with alcohol and apply dacron tape? [Next page](https://forum.progressionproject.com/c/winging/12.md?page=1)