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Where there’s a Will there is a way…
Will and Emily came to the lunch Pad for my season opening session. They enjoyed a lot of time on the simulator. Emily got bit cold and Will got going both on the Windsurfer and taxi on the Wingfoiler!

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7 days ago3 min read


Launch Pad Construction Timelapse
We did a timelapse of the 2025 Launch Pad building construction.

The Launch Pad
May 191 min read


Winter Winging at the Launch Pad
A quick summary of my 5 wing skiing / skating / snowskating sessions at the Launch Pad this winter

The Launch Pad
Mar 202 min read


Wonderful Winter Family / Birthday at the Launch Pad
We hosted the community for a family day potluck at the Launch Pad. Then it was my birthday!

The Launch Pad
Feb 171 min read


Amazing Foil Life Podcast Blog Post
The Foil Life Podcast interviewed me about the Launch Pad Windsurf & Foil Academy! So fun considering their other amazing guests!

The Launch Pad
Nov 30, 20251 min read


Mother and Son Foiling Lessons
Repeat customer Gill brought her son to the Launch Pad. They had a great time getting better at foiling together!

The Launch Pad
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Dock start pump foiling attempt!
I tried dock start pump foiling for the first time. I didn't think it would be possible but with another 400 tries I might just get it!

The Launch Pad
Sep 2, 20253 min read


Foiling Girlfriends
Gill and Heidi wanted to finally get up on foils. We did a recap of the basics and they spent a lot of time out on the water practising. Heidi had a great run wingfoiling. Gill mastered tow foiling. They were wonderful guests to have at the Launch Pad.

The Launch Pad
Aug 18, 20253 min read


Is Windsurfing easier than foiling?
Michael wanted to learn to wingfoil. He called in the morning, drove up and had a lesson on the afternoon!

The Launch Pad
Jul 23, 20253 min read


Friends that learn foiling together…
Richard and Greg are longtime friends who want to get better at foiling. I shared lots of tips and a great day with them.

The Launch Pad
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Beginner Windsurfer Steve is Awesome
Steve wanted to make sure he took a lesson before using the windsurf board he just bought. He learned very quickly and we had a great day!

The Launch Pad
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Richard Can Foil!
Richard got up on the foil his very first time trying wingfoiling!

The Launch Pad
Jul 18, 20252 min read


5-year-old Timo’s First Windsurf Lesson
How to get a 5-year-old into windsurfing? Just put the Duotone iRIG on a board…

The Launch Pad
Jul 14, 20251 min read


The proposal!
Ayrlea and Andrew came for windsurf lessons. We did a WeCANfoil demo as well.

The Launch Pad
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Big Boat Brian and the Launch Pad
Brian came to the Launch Pad on a big boat for foiling lessons. He definitely has a future windsurfing and/or foiling.

The Launch Pad
Jul 10, 20255 min read


SeaDoo rescue sled inspired by Kai Lenny
I built a rescue sled for my SeaDoo Spark - inspired by Kai Lenny

The Launch Pad
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Wyatt learns to windsurf after work!
Wyatt has worked hard for weeks helping to build the new Launch Pad. On Canada Day he got a windsurf lesson! (Includes construction photos)

The Launch Pad
Jul 1, 20252 min read


2025 Opening Day!
Michelle’s first lesson was a success. And Ron is getting addicted to windsurfing. Phillip had an amazing foil run. Great start to 2025!

The Launch Pad
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Windsurf recertification at TWC
I had fun earning my windsurf instructor recertification at the Toronto Windsurfing Club.

The Launch Pad
May 18, 20253 min read


Getting ready to build a new Launch Pad
We are excited to be building a new Launch Pad in 2025. First we needed to take down the old shed…

The Launch Pad
May 1, 20251 min read
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