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Episode #100 - Erwan Jauffroy / World Record Downwind Foil Crossing

Episode #100 - Erwan Jauffroy / World Record Downwind Foil Crossing

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In this episode, we reconnect with Erwan Jauffroy to celebrate his latest world record: an astonishing 156.5-kilometer downwind foiling journey without restarting, completed in six and a half hours. Erwan shares the inspiration behind this feat, the meticulous safety preparations, and the mental and physical challenges of staying focused on the water. From navigating past ferries to enduring severe cramps, Erwan’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and a deep connection to the ocean. He also reflects on his previous France-to-Corsica crossing, the future of foiling in marine transportation, and his vision for inspiring human creativity through the sport.


Episode Highlights:

  • Erwan’s record-breaking 156.5 km foiling run along the South France coast
  • Safety gear essentials, including a sealed parawing and PLB3 device plus many others
  • Overcoming paralyzing cramps and maintaining focus bump after bump
  • The role of “sens marin” (ocean sense) in navigating challenging conditions
  • Future aspirations for foiling crossings in extreme and tropical waters
  • How foiling can drive innovation in sustainable marine transportation

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