What's New in Foiling (2026 AWSI)

KiteWorld Shop just posted a massive walkthrough covering what's new in foiling from the 2026 AWSI event in Hood River. The video is a comprehensive look at the upcoming gear cycles across most of the major brands. It includes deep dives into the latest releases from Code Foils, Riift, and the collaboration between Appletree and Radix.

The footage also covers technical updates and new shapes from established names like AFS, Core, Naish, and KT. For those interested in the bigger manufacturers, there are sections dedicated to Cabrinha, Reedin, Duotone, and Slingshot. The coverage continues with F-One and Axis, plus a look at the newest wings from Ozone. The video wraps up with a look at the latest hardware from Armstrong, Waydoo, Lift, and the newest Foil Drive setups. It is a long watch, but it provides a very detailed overview of where the industry is heading for the 2026 season.