We present the Loftsails Escape 2026/2027.
Formerly known as the Skyscape, the Loftsails Escape 2026 represents years of fine-tuning, outstanding test results, and a growing appreciation for just how versatile this design has become. Originally developed as a pure freefoil sail, the Escape has also proven itself on a fin, offering smooth freeride handling and even genuine freerace performance when the wind picks up.
With a slightly higher aspect ratio and a shorter Boom, the Escape combines the low drag of a hydrofoil with direct, crisp feedback underfoot. The no-cam layout and lightweight Construction make maneuvers effortless and help you keep your board cleanly trimmed in any situation.
For 2026, nearly every detail has been revised to further refine the Escape’s all-around qualities. Newly tuned luff curves and optimized batten alignment improve balance and lower the sail’s center of gravity for a more neutral feel in your hands. A deeper-cut foot increases control and aerodynamic efficiency at full power, while the new 30-mm mast panel seam and 5-mil foot panels boost durability for demanding sessions.
Shape and trim range remain among the Escape’s greatest strengths. The new 2026 luff curves and finely tuned horizontal shaping provide an enormous tuning range and adapt effortlessly to changing conditions. Double clew eyelets further expand the usable wind range, ensuring that every size performs impressively across a broad spectrum of wind speeds.
In light winds, the Escape rewards you with an active riding style; precise sail handling and pumping get you planing early. As soon as pressure builds in the sail, however, it transforms completely, delivering stability, speed, and a surprising amount of freerace drive.
Rounded out by a clean, functional minimalist design that eliminates excess material and lowers the sail’s center of gravity, the Escape 2026 is ready to unlock freeride freedom and foiling flight whenever and however you want to ride.
SPECS
| Size | Luff | Boom | Extension | Mast | Weight |
| 4.3 m² | TBA | 152–160 | 16 cm | 370 RDM | TBA |
| 5.0 m² | TBA | 160–172 | 10 cm | 400 RDM | TBA |
| 6.0 m² | TBA | 180–190 | 16 cm | 430 RDM | TBA |
| 7.0 m² | TBA | 192–202 | 22 cm | 460 SDM | TBA |
| 8.0 m² | TBA | 202–214 | 28 cm | 490 SDM | TBA |

















