Gritch ProxyFoil Stickers

Price range: $4.00 through $5.00

Description

Gritch found what looked like a broken foil board wedged in tide-worn rocks after a storm, and he treated it like a personal dare. The setup was strange: a tiny platform hydrofoil with a handlebar hydrofoil that seemed backwards, plus a compact wing supported by two masts. He assumed it was a mistake, but it turned out to be a purpose-built hydrofoil pogo stick, a foil-style design meant for shore start hydrofoil launches and self-powered hydrofoil riding driven by rhythm.

His first sessions were classic pump-to-glide chaos. He tried to muscle the foil pogo board like a normal surf foil and got humbled fast, then learned the real secret: steady pump foiling technique, calm posture, and a consistent bounce that creates speed and lift. Once he stayed balanced and let the human-powered hydrofoil do its work, pogostick foiling became quiet and smooth, more like a glide than a fight, with the handlebars helping keep everything stable through wobbly moments.

Now Gritch loves rock start hydrofoil drops at sunset, especially on small wave foiling days when the ocean has just enough energy to play with. The compact hydrofoil setup makes close-in launches feel safer, and he can carve on a pump foil without worrying about long tails or hardware tapping rocks. His Twin-Mast Step-Pop is a clean lift-control move that turns flatwater pump foiling practice into confident rides, and it reminds beginners of the best lesson he learned: progress comes from repetition, not perfection.

These Kiss-Cut Stickers can be cut in any shape you want, while also leaving a wide enough border around your design for smooth peeling. What’s more, there are no order minimums, so you can get a single sticker or a whole bunch—the world of stickers is your oyster. High opacity film that’s impossible to see through. Durable vinyl. 95µ thickness. Fast and easy bubble-free application. Blank product sourced from Japan.

Follow these tips when applying stickers: Apply the sticker to a clean, dust-free, oil-free, and moisture-free surface. After application, press the sticker down with a clean cloth to maximize the sticker’s ability to stick to the surface and avoid air bubbles. Make sure that the sticker is applied correctly the first time. With every reapplication, the sticker’s ability to stick will decrease. Apply the sticker to a flat surface only. If applied on items that bend, are round, or in a cylinder form, we can’t guarantee its ability to hold.

Disclaimer: Please note that the sticker paper is white and a transparent background isn’t possible. This product is made on demand. No minimums.

Additional information

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