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- AWT Santa Cruz Goya Festival Best Move Winners / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe first event of the 2012 AWT season was the epic Goya Windsurfing Festival held at Waddell Beach just north of Santa Cruz. Prize money was on the line not just for the Pro Men and Women but also to the Best Move for M ..
- AWT Santa Cruz Goya Festival Best Move Winners / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe first event of the 2012 AWT season was the epic Goya Windsurfing Festival held at Waddell Beach just north of Santa Cruz. Prize money was on the line not just for the Pro Men and Women but also to the Best Move for M ..
- Sign Petition to Keep Windsurfing in the Olympics / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineYou've probably have already heard the bad news that windsurfing was not selected by ISAF to be part of the 2016 Olympic Regatta in Brazil. Internationalwindsurfing.org is working on a plan to reverse this decision&helli ..
- Sign Petition to Keep Windsurfing in the Olympics / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineYou've probably have already heard the bad news that windsurfing was not selected by ISAF to be part of the 2016 Olympic Regatta in Brazil. Internationalwindsurfing.org is working on a plan to reverse this decision&helli ..
- Is Windsurfing out for 2016 Olympics? / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has confirmed the final event and equipment selections for the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition.The ISAF Council voted that Kiteboarding will replace Windsurfing for the me ..
- Follow Windsport at the Santa Cruz Goya Festival / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWindsport editor Pete DeKay is at the AWT Goya Windsurfing Festival in Santa Cruz and will be broadcasting action live from the beach on Facebook and Twitter (we will be testing this this morning and hopefully it will wo ..
- The Red Bull Storm Chase is back for 2012 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThree fat storms above 10 Beaufort, 10 sailors, and the entire planet as a stage. These are the breathtaking ingredients for the most-challenging windsurfing contest of all time. From now on you can suggest your favourit ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Standings (after Italy Slalom) / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineHere are the results for the Makani Fins 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool after the first PWA event of the year in Italy last week. Thanks for entering! Special thanks to Makani fins for donating the grand prize (and no ..
- Dunkerbeck and Jaggi win in Italy / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe final day in Reggio Calabria delivered wind late in the day, as it had the previous evening. It wasn’t until 17:30 that the north wind kicked in to allow the conclusion of the men’s first elimination, and ..
- Is Windsurfing out for 2016 Olympics? / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has confirmed the final event and equipment selections for the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition.The ISAF Council voted that Kiteboarding will replace Windsurfing for the me ..
- Follow Windsport at the Santa Cruz Goya Festival / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWindsport editor Pete DeKay is at the AWT Goya Windsurfing Festival in Santa Cruz and will be broadcasting action live from the beach on Facebook and Twitter (we will be testing this this morning and hopefully it will wo ..
- The Red Bull Storm Chase is back for 2012 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThree fat storms above 10 Beaufort, 10 sailors, and the entire planet as a stage. These are the breathtaking ingredients for the most-challenging windsurfing contest of all time. From now on you can suggest your favourit ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Standings (after Italy Slalom) / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineHere are the results for the Makani Fins 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool after the first PWA event of the year in Italy last week. Thanks for entering! Special thanks to Makani fins for donating the grand prize (and no ..
- Dunkerbeck and Jaggi win in Italy / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe final day in Reggio Calabria delivered wind late in the day, as it had the previous evening. It wasn’t until 17:30 that the north wind kicked in to allow the conclusion of the men’s first elimination, and ..
- Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool 2011 Winner's Prize / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineCongratulations to Troels Bech Hansen of Denmark for winning the 2011 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool and earning his choice of board from Starboard. He picked a 2012 Starboard Quad IQ 69 and here are photos of him receivin ..
- Makani Fin 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWin your choice of fin from Makani Fins! The 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool is on...so be sure to make your picks soon as the first event of the PWA season begins on April 19th, 2012 in Italy. Entries will be accepted ..
- Enter the 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe 2012 Pro Windsurfing Fantasy Pool is on...so be sure to make your picks soon as the first event of the PWA season begins on April 19th, 2012 in Italy. Entries will be accepted until the flag drops on the first slalom ..
- Get to Know More than Sail Size - Steve Bodner / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineFor the second installment our Get to Know More Than Sail Size series, Michigan Windsurfing’s Will Splashtack sneaked into the city by the bay to interview Steve Bodner, USA 4. Steve is another Michigan/Ohio- ..
- Win Robby Naish's Sail - Naish Chopper / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineCLICK HERE to enter a contest with Naish Sails to win Robby Naish's Chopper. This is a brand new sail line that rigs on incredibly short masts! Watch the video below to see more about the sail. To win you just need to pr ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic - Day 6 News & Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOn the sixth day of the Fuerte Wave Classic the wind was very light with gusts only up to 10 knots. All riders met at 10:00 am at Majanicho to run a beach cleaning. Wim Geirnaert and his crew from the Clean Ocean Project ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic - Day 5 News & Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe wind forecast for the fifth day of the event did not look as good as on the previous days. The riders stayed until noon in the hotel. At 12:00 all riders and the media crew drove to Majanicho. The wind was very light ..
- Naish Launches Windsurfing Facebook Page / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineHere is a page you really need to 'LIKE'... CLICK HERE to go to the Naish Windsurfing Facebook Page! Get the latest news and events from the world of Naish in the sport you are passionate about! Here is some other stuff ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic - Day 4 News & Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOn the fourth day of the 2012 Fuerte Wave Classic the wind blew again from north eastern direction. The participants and the crew met at 10:00 for a first skippersmeeting. "Normally it's not necessary to start that early ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic - Day 3 News & Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe forecast for day 3 at the Fuerte Wave Classic 20122 looked really promising. The plan was to run a second elimination at one of the North Shore spots. As the wind blew from north eastern direction Majanicho did not w ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic - Day 2 News & Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDay 2 saw an early skippersmemting at 8:30 at the reception of the Oasis Papagayo Hotel in Corralejo. An hour later the competitors met at the little village of Majanicho. Everybody was there except Amanda Beenen, who re ..
- Josh Angulo joins Point-7 Sails / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe big new for Monday morning is that Josh Angulo has signed with Point-7 sails! "What the heck are Point-7 sails," you ask? They are those all black rigs you may have noticed in various PWA photos and videos posted onl ..
- Fuerteventura Wave Classic 2012 - Day 1 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe 2012 FWC Teams: The 2012 Fuerte Wave Classic saw it's first victim just before the event began. Young local sailor Shannon Bohny had a terrible crash at Majanicho during a trainings session and broke his leg. So he ..
- 4th Annual Fuerteventura Wave Classic / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe 4th edition of the Fuerteventura Wave Classic is just around the corner. From March 17-23 some of the best wave sailors will come together to ride the best waves at the North Shore of Fuerteventura. The contest will ..
- The Birth of the EPIC / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAt Black Project Fins, we are always looking to develop our products so that our riders have the most innovative equipment possible to enable them to push both their own and the sports boundaries. Through our discussions ..
- New Gear: MauiSails Mutant / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineMauiSails is excited to introduce the Mutant, our most progressive wave sail, reaching beyond conventional thinking with ultra-low aspect ratio and a wind range previously unheard of in four-batten sails. In keeping with ..
- Calema Midwinters 2012 - Back in Actions / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineGo to the Calema Midwinters facebook page for news and photos... but here are the results: ..
- Makani Fins OBX Clinics - April 16-26 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOBX 2012 Clinics ... Ocean Air challenge ... Windfest Be sure not to miss Hatteras next spring! Makani fins, Ocean Air, Wind NC, Frisco woods campground and Pro Riders Wyatt Miller and Tyson Poor will all be working toge ..
- Sarah Hebert's Transatlantic Sail Starts Today / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSarah Hebert is set to embark on crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a windsurfer. CLICK HERE to check out a "live tracker"of her voyage. After a routine doctors appointment it was discovered that Sarah had a serious heart rh ..
- Calema Midwinters 2012 - Back in Actions / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineGo to the Calema Midwinters facebook page for news and photos... but here are the results: ..
- Makani Fins OBX Clinics - April 16-26 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOBX 2012 Clinics ... Ocean Air challenge ... Windfest Be sure not to miss Hatteras next spring! Makani fins, Ocean Air, Wind NC, Frisco woods campground and Pro Riders Wyatt Miller and Tyson Poor will all be working toge ..
- Three Cape Hatteras Spring Events - April 16-29 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOBX 2012 Clinics ... Ocean Air challenge ... Windfest Be sure not to miss Hatteras next spring! Makani fins, Ocean Air, Wind NC, Frisco woods campground and Pro Riders Wyatt Miller and Tyson Poor will all be working toge ..
- Sarah Hebert's Transatlantic Sail Starts Today / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSarah Hebert is set to embark on crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a windsurfer. CLICK HERE to check out a "live tracker"of her voyage. After a routine doctors appointment it was discovered that Sarah had a serious heart rh ..
- 3 reasons to Sign Up for an Aloha Windsurfing Clinic / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDo you need reasons to attend an Aloha Windsurfing Clinic this year on Maui with Matt Pritchard and Shawna Cropas? Here are three easy ones: Warm water, warm wind and warm sun! You are sick and tired of falling in on yo ..
- $45,000 Prize Money at RS:X Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineNeilPryde Windsurfing are pleased to announce sponsorship of a prize fund of US$45,000 to be awarded to the top 10 men and top 10 women in the final results of the 2012 RS:X World Windsurfing Championships which will ta ..
- How cold is "too cold?" / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe Peconic Puffin blog just posted the Long Island, NY version of the 100-degree rule for minimum temperatures for hitting the water: Air Temperature + Water Temperature + Wind Speed = 100 ..
- Polakow Story: At Jaws on a Ski with No Fuel / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazinePolakow Windsurfing at Jaws on January 30th Jaws turns on again one more time before the calendar rolls into February. I was in the gym on Jan 30th around 10:30am when I got the call from Erik Ader telling me that he had ..
- MauiSails welcomes Camille Juban to the team / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOne of the hottest young wavesailors around, Camille Juban, is now riding and testing for MauiSails. Camille, a resident of Guadeloupe, recently won the American Windsurfing Tour Ho'okipa Makani Classic wave contest, aga ..
- 3 reasons to Sign Up for an Aloha Windsurfing Clinic / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDo you need reasons to attend an Aloha Windsurfing Clinic this year on Maui with Matt Pritchard and Shawna Cropas? Here are three easy ones: Warm water, warm wind and warm sun! You are sick and tired of falling in on yo ..
- $45,000 Prize Money at RS:X Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineNeilPryde Windsurfing are pleased to announce sponsorship of a prize fund of US$45,000 to be awarded to the top 10 men and top 10 women in the final results of the 2012 RS:X World Windsurfing Championships which will ta ..
- How cold is "too cold?" / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe Peconic Puffin blog just posted the Long Island, NY version of the 100-degree rule for minimum temperatures for hitting the water: Air Temperature + Water Temperature + Wind Speed = 100 ..
- Polakow Story: At Jaws on a Ski with No Fuel / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazinePolakow Windsurfing at Jaws on January 30th Jaws turns on again one more time before the calendar rolls into February. I was in the gym on Jan 30th around 10:30am when I got the call from Erik Ader telling me that he had ..
- MauiSails welcomes Camille Juban to the team / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOne of the hottest young wavesailors around, Camille Juban, is now riding and testing for MauiSails. Camille, a resident of Guadeloupe, recently won the American Windsurfing Tour Ho'okipa Makani Classic wave contest, aga ..
- Windsurfers Destroy Kiters Downwind... Again / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThis years famous famous Down Wind Dash saw 237 competitors battle it out on the long distance run from Langebaan all the way down to the port of Saldana. 2012. The famous event that takes the attention of South Africa e ..
- Meet Ezzy's Tim Ortlieb / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAs the first of a Get to Know More Than Sail Size series, Michigan Windsurfing sent intrepid reporter, Will Splashtack, out to the Gorge to interview Tim Ortlieb. Tim is a made-in-Michigan windsurfer who found a ca ..
- Umi Pictures Bonaire Editing Contest... LIVE / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAccording to Umi Pictures: "We are live! You are live! We received 36 entries from all around the world which can now all be checked out on our dedicated umi Bonaire editing competition Vimeo channel, so get on the ..
- Polakow's Opinion: All the Surfers at Jaws / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAccording to neilpryde.com, Jason Polakow believes that "times are changing" at Jaws: "With the La Nina obviously taking a strong hold on the Pacific I was happily surprised when I saw the maps indicating that there was ..
- Lord of the Wind Showdown: Photos and Update / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSan Francisco Bay area racer Steve Bodner reports... 40 slalom heats run on day 1 + big air comp for kiters. Desire being at site for almost 6 hours I raced a total of 16 min. 4 slalom heats for expert men. I finis ..
- Windsurfing 1, Kiting 1 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe windsurfers exacted a bit of revenge on the kiters with Tyson Poor (NeilPryde, JP, Dakine, NPX) claiming victory at the La Ventana Classic's 11-mile Island Crossing. We contacted Poor and Wyatt Miller (Naish, Dakine) ..
- Windsurfing 1, Kiting 1 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe windsurfers exacted a bit of revenge on the kiters with Tyson Poor (NeilPryde, JP, Dakine, NPX) claiming victory at the La Ventana Classic's 11-mile Island Crossing. We contacted Poor and Wyatt Miller (Naish, Dakine) ..
- Meet Ezzy's Tim Ortlieb / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAs the first of a Get to Know More Than Sail Size series, Michigan Windsurfing sent intrepid reporter, Will Splashtack, out to the Gorge to interview Tim Ortlieb. Tim is a made-in-Michigan windsurfer who found a ca ..
- Umi Pictures Bonaire Editing Contest... LIVE / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAccording to Umi Pictures: "We are live! You are live! We received 36 entries from all around the world which can now all be checked out on our dedicated umi Bonaire editing competition Vimeo channel, so get on the ..
- Polakow's Opinion: All the Surfers at Jaws / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAccording to neilpryde.com, Jason Polakow believes that "times are changing" at Jaws: "With the La Nina obviously taking a strong hold on the Pacific I was happily surprised when I saw the maps indicating that there was ..
- Lord of the Wind Showdown: Photos and Update / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSan Francisco Bay area racer Steve Bodner reports... 40 slalom heats run on day 1 + big air comp for kiters. Desire being at site for almost 6 hours I raced a total of 16 min. 4 slalom heats for expert men. I finis ..
- Brawzinho signs with Goya / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineYou’ve heard about it, but it was not official until now. We are happy to share with you the news on the latest addition to the Goya family! Brawzinho is now living on Maui and naturally our paths have merged ..
- Kai Lenny joins MFC team / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport Magazine2012 is here and MFC is celebrating 26 years in the fin business. We are very excited about our newest collaboration with Hawaiian Waterman and 2 time Stand Up Paddle World Champion, Kai Lenny. We’ve known Kai sinc ..
- LOTW Livecast Starts... Jan. 13th at 9 am MST / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineEpicsessions.tv is showing the LIVECAST for the 2012 Lord of the Wind Showdown starting January 13th at 9:00 am Mountain Standard Time. CLICK HERE to watch! ..
- Gallery: Antoine Albeau rides 2012 RRD X-Fire / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAntoine Albeau's first session since signing his new contract to ride RRD boards! ..
- FE Worlds 2011: Meet the Champ / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThree races on the final day, making a total of 12 races for the Championship, and Nicolas Schreier PER 2 retains the title of Formula Experience World Champion. 25 year old Nicolas from Lima, Peru prefers ..
- Brawzinho signs with Goya / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineYou’ve heard about it, but it was not official until now. We are happy to share with you the news on the latest addition to the Goya family! Brawzinho is now living on Maui and naturally our paths have merged ..
- Kai Lenny joins MFC team / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport Magazine2012 is here and MFC is celebrating 26 years in the fin business. We are very excited about our newest collaboration with Hawaiian Waterman and 2 time Stand Up Paddle World Champion, Kai Lenny. We’ve known Kai sinc ..
- LOTW Livecast Starts... Jan. 13th at 9 am MST / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineEpicsessions.tv is showing the LIVECAST for the 2012 Lord of the Wind Showdown starting January 13th at 9:00 am Mountain Standard Time. CLICK HERE to watch! ..
- Gallery: Antoine Albeau rides 2012 RRD X-Fire / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAntoine Albeau's first session since signing his new contract to ride RRD boards! ..
- FE Worlds 2011: Meet the Champ / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThree races on the final day, making a total of 12 races for the Championship, and Nicolas Schreier PER 2 retains the title of Formula Experience World Champion. 25 year old Nicolas from Lima, Peru prefers ..
- Antoine Albeau signs with RRD / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe whole RRD family in Grosseto, Italy, is extremely happy to welcome Antoine Albeau in the RRD team! Right after the signature Antoine had the following to say: "I'm really happy to join RRD for 3 years, I'm very confi ..
- Columbia Gorge Teen Camps offer Windsurfing / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineIf you are a teen who is hooked on a sport like soccer or baseball, there are a multitude of summer camps to choose from to improve your skills. If, however, your passion is rock-climbing, windsurfing, mountain biking, o ..
- Robby Naish talks about Harold Iggy's Passing / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOur world was rocked this week with the news that Harold Iggy, my dear friend and shaper for over thirty years had passed away from a heart attack while standup paddling in Kailua Bay. His sudden death came as a sh ..
- The Loss of a Legendary Shaper - Harold Iggy / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineLegendary Naish windsurf, surf and SUP shaper Harold Iggy dies while testing SUP shapes. Windsurfing has lost a legend. Here is the account from Mark Naish's facebook page that was e-mailed to us: Bad day! Harold Ige,,,, ..
- Micah Buzianis joins MauiSails / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineMicah Buzianis, former World Champion, joins MauiSails in 2012. With over twenty five years of racing experience and several World Titles under his belt, Micah will be blending his experience with Barry Spanier, Art Szpu ..
- A Windsurfing Junkie's Recap of Useless Data / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSteve Bodner is an avid San Francisco Bay area slalom and formula sailor. His latest blog post shows his sailing stats for the year. Check them out... I've had better years with close to 200 days on the water but this ye ..
- Fabrice Beaux's Home Spots - Eps 2 to 5 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineEpisode 2: Episode 3: Episode 4: Episode 5: ..
- Fabrice Beaux's RRD Video Series - Eps 2 to 5 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineEpisode 2: Episode 3: Episode 4: Episode 5: ..
- Water Wo/Man Event with +H2O / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineA water world dreamland of turquoise and deep rich royal blue. I wondered if it was the jet lag or a waking dream. I had just traveled half way around the world and leap backwards through the dateline but there was one t ..
- I almost got run over by a train while windsurfing / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineI scoped the beach out the weekend before meeting Zaijeck to pick up my new slalom board. The launch looked sketchy. The hike down, the gate, the train track. I wrote it off. Honestly, I had more on my mind - with the ex ..
- "LIKE" the American Windsurfing Tour Now! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineCLICK HERE to go to the new American Windsurfing Tour fan page and "LIKE" it! Follow all AWT news on your computer, phone or tablet. 2012 is sure to be an exciting year for the tour! ..
- San Carlos "Ticket to Ride"... the best waves! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineBook before December 31, 2011 and save $300.00 on your next Punta San Carlos trip with SoloSports Adventure Holidays! San Carlos offers perfect conditions for everyone from the newbie wavesailor to the highest level pro. ..
- Asking The Loft's Monty Spindler... / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineMasts... RDM vs. SDM? Sails... 4-batten vs. 5-batten? ..
- AWT Maui Makani Classic Live Cast / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineCLICK HERE to watch the LIVE CAST of the American Windsurfing Tour's Maui Makani Classic! Action begins Thursday, Nov. 27th at 10:00 am Maui time. ..
- 2012 MauiSails TR-8 Released / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAfter the major step and significant outline and shaping changes of the TR-7, we have dedicated this season’s development to tuning and perfecting the tension, profile, and twist relationships in order to present a ..
- PWA interview's Bryan Metcalf-Perez / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThousands of spectators head to the Reno World Cup to soak up the sun on the beach and mingle with the stars of the PWA. There was a very relaxed feeling to the sixth day of competition at the 2011 VW PWA Reno world cup, ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update... a shake-up at the top / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThere are big changes in the standings after the Cold Hawaii wave event in Denmark. Where do you stand? We've got one event left with Sylt and it is still wide-open as to who will take the crown... or actually their pick ..
- Remembering Long Island Windsurfer Joe Rocco / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAbout one hundred people gathered before the water and under the sun to remember Joe Rocco, who died windsurfing Hurricane Irene last Sunday. For 45 minutes we all talked with each other, sharing stories, speculating on ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update... after Turkey! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineCongratulations to everyone picking Bjorn Dunkerbeck and Sarah-Quita Offringa this year with both clinching the overall PWA slalom titles in Alacati, Turkey. Karin Jaggi put in a great performance winning the event but O ..
- What's Inside Windsport's Early Summer Issue / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWe are stoked to have Keith Teboul on the new cover. The shot was taken by Jerome Houyvet and you can scan the accompanying QR-code with your smartphone to watch an exclusive video of Teboul and Team +H2O shot by Jake Mi ..
- Margot's Blog: Final Report from the Techno Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineIt's been great to report all week for you guys from Crissy Field! Between the never-ending action on the water, taking pictures, blogging, and, uh, a little bit of goofing around in there as well for good measure, time ..
- Margot's Blog: Day 5 at the Techno Worlds in SF / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineIt's down to the wire at the 2011 Techno Worlds in San Francisco. While the top sailors in the Under-15 Girls and Boys fleets have extended their lead, the battle is getting pretty tight in the Under-17 fleets. It's all ..
- Margot's Blog: Day 4 Action at the T293 Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineOn the third day of competition in San Francisco, kids gathered on the beach early to wait for the wind to fill in - and fill in it did! About 14 kts for the first race of the day, and well into the 20's afterwards - cha ..
- Sign Up for the "Canon Ride the Wind Workshop" / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSign up for the Canon Ride the Wind Workshop to learn all about shooting windsurfing with long lenses. Click here for info. ..
- Margot's Blog: Day 3 Action at the Techno Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDay two at the 2011 Techno 293 World Championships in San Francisco, and the breeze picked up a notch to cross the 20 kts mark in the afternoon. Of course, when the wind is due to grow steadily throughout the day, like i ..
- Margot's Blog: Day 2 at the Techno Worlds / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe wait is finally over! For the first time in 20 years, San Francisco is hosting a windsurfing world championship. 150 sailors under the ages of 17 and 15 are competing in the Techno 293 Junior Worlds on Crissy Field. ..
- Huge Upset at 2011 Dirty Water Classic / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe second annual Dirty Water Classic went off yesterday at the Access Park on Sherman Island near Rio Vista, California. The group of competitors was small at only six, but it shows that it doesn't take big numbers or a ..
- US Nationals Final Results / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineA little tired too get up the full story so here is the results for the 2011 DoubleTree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championships(pictured Phil McGain, Wilhelm Schurman, and Xavier Ferlet) Full s ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Standings... after Tenerife / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazinePhilip Koster and Daida Moreno win again... but we have a shake up in the standings as Brendan Pyatt jumps into the lead. Congratulations! If you have any questions about the league or you team please send an e-mail to i ..
- Long Distance and Freestyle at US Nationals Day 4 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDay 4 of the DoubleTree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championships saw Long Distance racing and Freestyle windsurfing the center of attention. (pictured Tyson Poor) The fog bank that has been powe ..
- Formula, Slalom & Freestyle on Day 3 at US Nationals / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDay 3 of US Nationals at Berkeley Yacht Club in California was as action packed as you can possibly get! The day started with three formula races before moving on to a full double elimination in freestyle and finishing w ..
- Join Hatteras Wave X-perience Clinic Sept. 11-17 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineMAKANI FINS – Fall wave CLINICS HATTERAS ’11 with Casey Hauser, Ingrid Larouche and Andy McKinney and AMERICAN WINDSURFING TOUR – Hatteras wave Jam From sept 11th til until sept 17th in AVON, NC.& ..
- US Nationals Day 2 - Brazilian's Rule / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineDay two of the DoubleTree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championships picked up where day one left off with solid winds and a full racing agenda. (pictured Tyson Poor and Wilhelm Schurmann Battle i ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update... after First Wave Event / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineNow that points are scoring in every discipline the pool is getting more interesting. Congratulations to team owners who picked Philip Koster who defeated a tough fleet at Pozo. Please e-mail info@windsport.com with any ..
- Soltysiak... back in the Top 10 / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe first stop on the Canary Island bout of competition saw the world’s elite freestylers take to the crystal clear waters of Lanzarote for a four day freestyle clash. The magnificent town of Costa Teguise played h ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update...Aruba in the books / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe PWA Slalom and Freestyle events in Aruba are done for the men and women so here are the updated results. Congratulations to Steven Van Broeckhoven, Sarah-Quita Offringa and Bjorn Dunkerbeck for their big wins! E-mail ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update... After Aruba Freestyle / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWith the PWA moving on to Slalom in Aruba here are the pool results following the double elimination of men's and women's freestyle... the King of Pop Steven Van Broeckhoven rules the day! If you need and info on your te ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Update - Bonaire / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineHere are the latest standing following the Bonaire freestyle events for men and women... Rank Name Country Team Point Total Slalom Men Slalom Women Freestyle Men Freestyle Women Wave Men Wave Women 1 R.A. Hu ..
- Phil Soltysiak finishes 8th in Bonaire / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe picture perfect island of Bonaire delivered incredible conditions for the freestyle world cup, seeing Kiri Thode and Sarah-Quita Offringa triumphant after two eliminations. Located in the southern Caribbean, Bonaire ..
- AWT Pistol River Wave Bash Photos / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineWe had an epic day to start the AWT Pistol River Wave Bash. Here are the results from the single elimination with the double elimination starting Friday... EXPERT1st Nathan Mershon2nd Boujmaa Guilloul3rd Kevin Pritcha ..
- Buy a T-shirt... and Save the Sign! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe landmark sign marking the road to Punta San Carlos has been damaged. Tomorrow Clark Merritt of SoloSports is trying to get out to the road to collect it and meet with a welder from nearby El Rosario to draft a plan f ..
- Boujmaa Interview: Stoked for Gorge Windfest / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineHow did you hear about the American Windsurfing Tour, and what made you decide to sign up for it? I heard lot about it since Sam working on it to bring it back to life with more events and, and since then I always wanted ..
- Sam Bittner is Stoked for the Gorge Windfest! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineSay Hi to Sam at the AWT booth at Windfest, or before then at the second Pistol River Wave Bash! Here’s what she thinks of the AWT and Gorge Windfest: “My whole idea for organizing the America ..
- Zane Schweitzer is Stoked for Windfest! / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineAre you ready to defend your Junior Champion title from last year’s Pistol River event? Any secret moves up your sleeve? I am stoked to come back to Pistol River and defend my junior champ title, and will for sure ..
- PWA Fantasy Pool Standings after Costa Brava / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe PWA slalom at Costa Brava is in the books and all the teams with Antoine Albeau are happy to see he's back on his game (but what a comeback by Bjorn Dunkerbeck to finish 2nd...CLICK HERE TO READ ALL ABOUT IT). If you ..
- Final Day at Defi Wind / Windsport Magazine /
Windsport MagazineThe wind is dead: Long live the Defi wind! The wind reports this morning confirmed what most had suspected would happen; Le vent est mort. I cancelled the last night of my hotel stay, packed up my room and headed to ..