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It won't be the foil you're still riding once you're carving and pumping with confidence, but as a stepping stone into the sport it's hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARMSTRONG","offers":[{"title":"1250","offer_id":62012395028867,"sku":"S1250FK","price":1279.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1550","offer_id":62012395061635,"sku":"S1550FK","price":1319.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1850","offer_id":62012395094403,"sku":"S1850FK","price":1349.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2450","offer_id":62012395127171,"sku":"S2450FK","price":1369.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9576\/6814\/files\/S1550FK-02_67079a61-dad0-4b61-9894-1e8f6e67ac75.jpg?v=1784237750"},{"product_id":"armstrong-ma-mkii-carving-foil-kit","title":"Armstrong MA MkII | Carving Foil Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Armstrong MA MkII is a mid-aspect front foil built for riders who want to carve - a forgiving, broad-range platform for wing foiling and surf foiling that Armstrong call \"the dream carving machine\". 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Early lift and easy pumping make it a natural choice for downwind days, while the reflex trailing edge keeps things composed once the speed comes on.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARMSTRONG","offers":[{"title":"HA480","offer_id":62012403941763,"sku":"HA480FK","price":3119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA580","offer_id":62012403974531,"sku":"HA580FK","price":3119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA680","offer_id":62012404007299,"sku":"HA680FK","price":3139.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA780","offer_id":62012404040067,"sku":"HA780FK","price":3159.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA880","offer_id":62012404072835,"sku":"HA880FK","price":3189.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA980","offer_id":62012404105603,"sku":"HA980FK","price":3219.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA1080","offer_id":62012404138371,"sku":"HA1080FK","price":3249.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"HA1180","offer_id":62012404171139,"sku":"HA1180FK","price":3289.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/9576\/6814\/files\/ArmstrongHAFOilKit.webp?v=1784239408"},{"product_id":"armstrong-apf-1350-pump-foil-kit","title":"Armstrong APF 1350 | Pump Foil Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Armstrong APF 1350 is a pump foil kit built to maximise flight time, ideal for dock starts and pumping sessions where efficiency matters more than outright speed. 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Want to size up? The APF 1675\/1880 kit offers larger sizes with a Pump 202 stabiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRider verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APF 1350 is a genuinely efficient pump foil - it rewards a smooth, patient pumping technique with real flight time rather than a quick burn-out. 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