#52 – Claudio Badiali – The Windsurfing Podcast

This week we get the inside scoop from the main man behind Challenger Sails - Claudio Badiali

0:00 Teaser

1:30 Intro, why Italy have so many brands?

6:34 Starting Challenger, why windsurf sails

14:37 80's sail development, design, materials

26:23 Wingsail, double profiles, America's cup

32:31 Future design development

37:00 Translating rider feedback, Claudio style

48:17 Working with Anders & Pascal Toselli

57:29 Riders breaking contracts

1:01:10 Growing the brand

1:05:26 Working with Point 7

1:07:32 Top sail designers, endless testing and development

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