Leon Schiel’s Standout Performance at the Kernow Foil Classic

Leon Schiel (@leon_rockz) turned heads at the @kernowfoilclassic, throwing perfect 360s, double backflips on the way out, and some of the cleanest waveriding the UK has seen.

Leon, at only 15, claimed a second-place finish after showcasing a performance that keeps the future of British foiling bright. Make sure to stay up to date for more events and results! 

Leon's Quiver

Leon was repping the Rocket Wing Carbon 4’4 47l, 85 cm Carbon Mast, Escape 630, and Strike V.5s with a boom.

The ROCKET WING CARBON has been specifically designed to handle all your wildest freestyle tricks. It now benefits from a new shape leading to incredible stability, great pitch balance, as well as easy and fast take-offs.

 

  • New shape for superior balance and easier take-offs
  • Optimized volume distribution for more stability
  • Stiff, highly responsive, and maneuverable
  • Carbon construction adapted to the freestyle tricks constraints
  • Beveled rails and double concave for effortless take offs and touchdown recoveries

The ESCAPE HM CARBON foils are nothing short of masterpieces of hydrodynamic refinement and composite craftsmanship.

  • Aspect ratio: 6.3 – 7.8
  • Amazing glide and speed
  • Control at high speed
  • Unmatched rigidity
  • Full Monobloc High Modulus carbon construction

 

Available in 430cm² / 530 cm²/630 cm²

 

The new STRIKE stays true to what has made this model a standout over the years, while introducing key innovations that continue to elevate its performance and capabilities.

  • Sweep Control Panel for ideal trailing edge tension control
  • Improved speed, stability, upwind abilities and control
  • Revised profile for more efficiency and comfort in the high-end all while maintaining an excellent planing start
  • Optimized strap positions allow one boom to fit multiple sizes and models across the range