1. Trent & Adjustable Tuttle Inventor Micheal Mckinley | Slingshot Foil

Trent & Adjustable Tuttle Inventor Micheal Mckinley | Slingshot Foil

Published about 1 month ago

Discover the future of foil board design with an exclusive deep dive into the Adjustable Tuttle Box, featuring designer Michael McKinley and host Trent Carter. In this interview, Michael explains the fascinating history of the original Larry Tuttle Box, first developed in 1983, and how its proven strength and stiffness have made it a benchmark for high-performance foiling. He also reveals the engineering behind the new Adjustable Tuttle Box, developed for the Slingshot Project Drag board, combining the unmatched performance of a traditional Tuttle system with the versatility riders have been asking for. Whether you're into wing foiling, downwind foiling, prone surfing, racing, or simply love the technical side of hydrofoil design, this conversation offers a rare look into the engineering decisions that influence performance on the water. If you have any questions about the Adjustable Tuttle Box or Project Drag, leave them in the comments below! For more info on this board and a behind the scenes on development of Project Drag visit the Discord https://discord.gg/w46K93MbZj https://slingshotsports.com/products/project-drag-board