Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First there was windsurfing. Then there was kite surfing. Now there’s wing foiling — a.k.a wing surfing or just “winging” — the ...

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DETROIT – On a calm, rippling Detroit River, three swimmers tow a trio of boards equipped with long masts and carbon fiber wings toward a clear patch of water. They flip the boards, climb on top, ...

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Robert Stehlik of Blue Planet Surf shows his wingfoil. The Honolulu company sells wingfoiling gear. The foil apparatus consists of a long, blade-like “mast” attached to two wings, which create lift.