Is he the fastest foiler on the planet?

He must be one of the fastest foiler ever. But he's not on a wing, nor on a paddle - he's on the Windsurfer.
In this episode of Up on Foil, windsurfing and foiling champion Amado shares insights into his training, gear development, and life on Bonaire. Discover how he pushes limits, develops cutting-edge foils, and balances sport with island life.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Foiling and Amado's Background
02:08 Foil Development and Testing with Z-Foils
05:15 Windsurfing vs. Wing Foiling: Amado's Experience
11:15 Windsurfing Conditions and Learning Spots on Bonaire
14:15 Wildlife and Safety While Foiling Around the Island
17:12 Transitioning from Freestyle to Slalom Racing
20:25 The Sausage Jump: New Challenges in Racing
21:31 Understanding Slalom Racing Mechanics
23:12 Tactics and Strategy in Racing
24:21 Navigating Collisions and Risks
25:39 Foiling vs. Fin Surfing: A Comparative Analysis
27:35 The Science of Gear Selection
29:53 Training Regimens and Physical Fitness
33:45 The Life of a Professional Windsurfer
39:50 Future Aspirations and Goals