Slingshot One-Lock Glide Front Wing

The Slingshot One-Lock Glide Front Wing is the all-around front wing in Slingshot's One-Lock hydrofoil system, built for riders who want a single wing that handles a wide range of conditions and disciplines. Part of Slingshot's modular One-Lock platform, the Glide series spans seven sizes from 625 cm² to 1525 cm², covering wing foiling, wake foiling, and prone foiling. The wing uses a medium-high aspect ratio design paired with a medium-high camber profile, aiming to deliver solid low-end lift while maintaining composure at speed.

Slingshot constructs the Glide with a blend of high-modulus and mid-modulus carbon, with fibers oriented at 0° along the span for stiffness and at 45° to resist twist. An internal stringer adds further rigidity. The trailing edges and wing tips are hand-finished, and the wing connects to Slingshot's One-Lock fuselage via a tool-free latch mechanism — each wing ships with a preinstalled latch and a replacement kit.

• Wing area (sizes available): 625 cm², 725 cm², 925 cm², 1125 cm², 1325 cm², 1525 cm²
• Span: 724 mm (625) / 799 mm (725) / 899 mm (925) / 999 mm (1125) / 1099 mm (1325) / 1169 mm (1525)
• Aspect ratio: 8.4 (625) to 9.0 (1525)
• Weight: 0.94 kg (625) to 1.44 kg (1525)
• Construction: High- and mid-modulus carbon with internal stringer
• Connection: One-Lock tool-free latch system

The Glide is aimed at intermediate riders looking to progress into faster riding and tighter carving without sacrificing the stability needed for maneuvers like foot switches at low speed. Its camber profile generates enough lift for lighter-wind sessions, while the wing-tip twist limits lift buildup at higher speeds, keeping front-foot pressure consistent rather than increasing as the rider accelerates.

Smaller sizes like the 625 and 725 suit more advanced riders who want a compact, faster wing with quick roll response. The mid-range 925 and 1125 fit intermediate riders balancing speed with accessible lift — Slingshot positions the 1125 as having a strong pump-to-speed ratio. The larger 1325 and 1525 provide generous low-end lift for heavier riders or those in lighter wind, and work well for earlier-stage foilers who benefit from extra stability and easier takeoffs.

Within Slingshot's One-Lock front wing family, the Glide sits between the Flow and the entry-level options. The Flow series is Slingshot's higher-aspect, lower-drag front wing built for efficiency-focused riding — prone, downwind, and speed-oriented wing foiling — with a looser, more reactive feel. The Glide trades some of that top-end efficiency for a more locked-in, forgiving ride that covers a broader skill range.

All Glide wings share the same One-Lock fuselage and stabilizer ecosystem, so riders can swap front wings without changing the rest of their setup. For buyers cross-shopping other brands, the Glide's medium-high aspect ratio and freeride orientation put it in a similar category to wings like the Armstrong HA series or the Axis BSC line, though direct spec comparisons vary by size. The Glide is a logical first upgrade or complement wing for anyone already invested in the One-Lock platform.