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Jul 10, 2025
"So Good You Forget It Folds" - MACkiteboarding Delivers Comprehensive Waka Glide Review
Industry veterans Tucker and Jeff put our revolutionary folding foil board through extensive real-world testing acros...
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Jun 30, 2025
Beyond the Scale: Why Board Weight Alone Doesn't Tell the Whole Story
Challenging the oversimplified "lighter is always better" mentality in foil board design
In the world of foil boardi...
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Industry Expert Validates Waka Glide: MACkiteboarding's Tucker Answers "Can a Folding Foil Board Really Perform?"
Independent review from one of foiling's most trusted voices delivers surprising findings
"Can a folding foil board r...
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May 26, 2025
Production Has Begun: First Waka Glide Boards Roll Off the Line in Thailand
Production Has Begun: First Waka Glide Boards Roll Off the Line in Thailand
The moment we've all been waiting for is...
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May 22, 2025
WAKA Wins Dual Awards at 2025 FIT Sport Design Awards for Revolutionary Folding Foil Board
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WAKA Wins Dual Awards at 2025 FIT Sport Design Awards for Revolutionary Folding Foil Board
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Apr 12, 2025
Global Expansion: Waka Brings Revolutionary Folding Foil Boards to Europe and Asia
Global Expansion: Now Shipping to Europe & Asia! Waka is excited to announce international pre-orders for our revolutionary folding foil board! Customers in Europe, the UK, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Hong Kong receive FREE express shipping ($350 value), with all taxes and duties calculated at checkout—no customs surprises. With our first container already half committed, pre-order now to secure your preferred size (66L-111L) for early summer delivery, as the next production won't arrive until fall.
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Mar 18, 2025
La Ventana Magic: The Waka Glide Shines in Mexico's Wingfoiling Paradise
Explore our recent adventure testing the revolutionary Waka Glide folding foil board in La Ventana, Mexico. Discover how our mid-length boards excelled in this wingfoiling paradise, enjoy stunning encounters with marine wildlife, and see why the Glide's unique portability transformed our travel experience in this magical corner of the Sea of Cortez.
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Small Car, Big Adventures: The Waka Glide Advantage
Discover how the revolutionary Waka Glide folding foil board is transforming travel logistics for water sports enthusiasts. This blog explores how our innovative design eliminates the need for SUVs and roof racks, allowing you to fit high-performance boards in compact car trunks while saving money on rentals. Experience the freedom of hassle-free transportation without compromising on performance—where small cars enable bigger adventures.
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Mar 4, 2025
COBRA International and WAKA Unveil Revolutionary Folding Foil Board at JEC World 2025
Paris, France – March 4, 2025 – COBRA International, a global leader in composite manufacturing, and WAKA, an innovat...
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Why I Fell in Love with Mid-Length Foil Boards: A Rider's Journey
Like many of us in the foiling community, I started my journey as a kiter. The transition to winging was a game-chang...
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First Look: The New WAKA Glide Mid-Length Folding Foil Board
Waka CEO & Founder Nigel Thompson offers an exclusive preview of the highly anticipated mid-length WAKA Glid...
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Kiteboarding.com gets first look at worlds first folding board
Jeff from Kiteboarding gives us a first look and thoughts on one of the WAKA folding board prototypes at AWSI in Hood...
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