Episode
Improve your foiling at the Gorge - with Brandon Scheid
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- Up On Foil
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- May 25, 2026
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- 3794
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Summary
Brandon has a very interesting personal story. He has also something new cooking: Foil classes in one of the most famous foiling places in the world - The Gorge. In this episode we talk about all sorts of foiling, but also about his new foiling journey: The Gorge Foil Academy Check out Brandon on Instagram: @BrandonScheid Check out his Foil Academy: www.gorgefoilacademy.com Thanks to Jens of the Foil Sessions App for supporting the show. Get your Foiling App here: https://foilsessions.app Make sure to take part in the give away and share a Track on Instagram and tag @foilsessionsapp Thanks to the team around SurfEars for their commitment. Get yours here: https://6cZKVD.short.gy/surfears Thank you for helping me out and get some hidden episodes: patreon.com/UpOnFoil Check out my Website: www.uponfoil.com Chapters 00:00 The Journey into Foiling 01:56 Overcoming Adversity: Brandon's Accident and Recovery 07:42 The Importance of Hydrofoiling in Life 11:45 Introducing the Gorge Foil Academy 15:52 Exploring the Gorge: Conditions and Opportunities 19:46 Navigating Crowds and Teaching Foiling 23:43 Unlocking the Art of Coaching 26:10 The Nuances of Parawinging 30:18 Building a Foundation for Parawinging 34:01 Pricing and Value of Lessons 36:52 Balancing Passion and Profession 40:33 The Excitement of Teaching and Guiding 43:06 Innovations in Parawing Design