Long parallel waves peeling along the rocky point at Chicama, Peru.

Testimonials

Stories from the water

What guests say about foiling, camps, and life at Chicama.

Henry Michel wearing sunglasses and a Foil Drive cap by the water.

From the water

An Incredible, Hassle-Free Foiling Experience at Chicama Foil Club

Chicama Foil Club is such a cool way to experience one of the most legendary waves in the world. Being able to travel to Chicama and have Armstrong foil gear available and ready to use takes so much of the hassle out of a surf trip.

One of the things I really enjoyed was being able to switch wings depending on the conditions and what I wanted to do that day. Whether you want a back wing that gives you more speed and glide, a setup that’s better for pumping and connecting sections, or you simply want to work on your turns, the equipment is there to make it happen.

The experienced staff running the club really know their stuff. They have the equipment completely dialed in and are more than happy to answer questions, help with setups, and get you on the right gear for the conditions.

For me, this was definitely one of the best and most hassle-free surf trips I’ve ever experienced. You can travel light, show up, grab the gear you need, and focus on what you came to Chicama for — surfing and foiling one of the coolest waves on the planet.

If you’re a foiler looking for an amazing trip without having to drag a mountain of equipment halfway around the world, Chicama Foil Club is definitely worth checking out.

— Henry Michel · Santa Cruz, California
Marcelo Orsini smiling in a pink rash guard while holding a tow handle.

From the water

The Best Trip of My Life

I had the best trip of my life. My boat driver, Diego (@diegochicamaboat1), and Dillan at Chicama Foil Club really helped me progress. It was my first time foiling in the ocean, and I had a really fun time. Chicama is amazing!

— Marcelo Orsini · Florianópolis, Brazil
Nico smiling and giving a shaka.

From the water

An Amazing Visit to Chicama

I had an amazing visit to Chicama. The waves were very good, and I really enjoyed my stay at Chicama Boutique Hotel. Being able to demo gear from Chicama Foil Club was a big advantage. I will be coming back!

— Nico · Sardinia, Italy
Shane Miner smiling aboard a sailboat.

From the water

Great Gear and Support

I greatly appreciate the help from the guys at Chicama Foil Club. Dillan and Miguel set me up with some great Armstrong products that made my foil trip a blast. I got to ride new equipment and swap out wings as conditions changed. I won’t be dragging a heavy bag of foiling equipment to Chicama next year. Thanks, guys!

— Shane Miner · Santa Cruz, California