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en : Lüderitz Speed Challenge
After the promising previous days, everyone felt that the 50 knots barrier break cannot be far. It’s today, on the 4th race day, that this never-before-broken barrier was smashed ! As records kept tumbling almost with every run this afternoon, some of the speeds still need to be confirmed by the Time Keeper.
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en : Jeux Olympiques
Change again. The ISAF has changed its mind concerning the boards for Rio 2016 olympics games. After having decided to place kitesurfing, they vote to put back in the list of olympics series the RS:X board. And then windsurfing is back ! Crazy…
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en : Speed
During the 2012 “Lüderitz Speed Challenge” 16 different nationalities will come together over 6 weeks. This week France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Turkey and Sweden have sent their representatives. Antoine Albeau, who is currently - and has been for 20 times in the past - the World Champion in Slalom held the previous World (…)
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en : PWA World Tour
After years of traveling the globe and scoring epic wavesailing conditions, Thomas Traversa graduates to the number one spot against the best windsurfers on the planet ! In an epic display of style and grace on the rugged windblown shores of Denmark, the famous frenchman showed he has the goods to deliver some big blows ! Edging out 2 time (…)
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en : PWA World Tour
The final day of the Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup in Alacati saw the multiple times world champion, Antoine Albeau (RRD / NeilPryde), claim his first event victory of the year, after a simply outstanding performance, whilst Sarah-Quita Offringa (Starboard / Gaastra / Mystic / Maui Ultra Fins / Chris Benz) made a storming return to the women’s (…)
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en : Windsurf
Ross completed a record breaking season by winning the 2012 Formula Windsurfing World title in Liepaja, Latvia, over the 20th > 26th August. 120 competitors from around the world assembled in Liepaja – city “where the wind is born” – for this years world championship ; 24 countries representing 5 continents participated.
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en : PWA Catalunya Windsurfing World Cup
The 2012 PWA Catalunya Costa Brava Slalom World Cup was a huge success, with the beautiful white sands of the Golf-de-Roses producing wind on every single day. By the end of the event Bjorn Dunkerbeck (Starboard / Severne / Mystic / Dunkerbeck Eyewear / Chris Benz) had managed to win three out of the six eliminations completed, as the most (…)
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en : Down Wind Dash
237 Competitors took part at the famous Down Wind Dash 2012. The famous event that takes the attention of South Africa every year is a long distance, where the best windsurfers and kiters compete in long downwind reaches from Langebaan all the way down to the port of Saldana.
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en : Vitesse
"Namibia", "Record" and "Kitesurf"are synonyms with the "Luderitz Speed Challenge" ... But this major kitesurfing event is poised to become the Mecca of speed sailing for windsurfers too ! Nowhere else in the world has witnessed so many sailing records, as confirmed by statistics and thanks to the unique wind conditions. Strong wind is endemic (…)
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en : PWA World Tour
The dazzling island of Aruba marked the second stop on the Caribbean leg of competition, and played host to the world’s finest freestyle and slalom windsurfing talents for eight days of exhilarating action between 19th – 26th June.
Sea, Sail & Surf news
After the promising previous days, everyone felt that the 50 knots barrier break cannot be far. It’s today, on the 4th race day, that this never-before-broken barrier was smashed ! As records kept tumbling almost with every run this afternoon, some of the speeds still need to be confirmed by the Time Keeper.
Change again. The ISAF has changed its mind concerning the boards for Rio 2016 olympics games. After having decided to place kitesurfing, they vote to put back in the list of olympics series the RS:X board. And then windsurfing is back ! Crazy…
During the 2012 “Lüderitz Speed Challenge” 16 different nationalities will come together over 6 weeks. This week France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Turkey and Sweden have sent their representatives. Antoine Albeau, who is currently - and has been for 20 times in the past - the World Champion in Slalom held the previous World (…)
After years of traveling the globe and scoring epic wavesailing conditions, Thomas Traversa graduates to the number one spot against the best windsurfers on the planet ! In an epic display of style and grace on the rugged windblown shores of Denmark, the famous frenchman showed he has the goods to deliver some big blows ! Edging out 2 time (…)
The final day of the Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup in Alacati saw the multiple times world champion, Antoine Albeau (RRD / NeilPryde), claim his first event victory of the year, after a simply outstanding performance, whilst Sarah-Quita Offringa (Starboard / Gaastra / Mystic / Maui Ultra Fins / Chris Benz) made a storming return to the women’s (…)
Ross completed a record breaking season by winning the 2012 Formula Windsurfing World title in Liepaja, Latvia, over the 20th > 26th August. 120 competitors from around the world assembled in Liepaja – city “where the wind is born” – for this years world championship ; 24 countries representing 5 continents participated.
The 2012 PWA Catalunya Costa Brava Slalom World Cup was a huge success, with the beautiful white sands of the Golf-de-Roses producing wind on every single day. By the end of the event Bjorn Dunkerbeck (Starboard / Severne / Mystic / Dunkerbeck Eyewear / Chris Benz) had managed to win three out of the six eliminations completed, as the most (…)
237 Competitors took part at the famous Down Wind Dash 2012. The famous event that takes the attention of South Africa every year is a long distance, where the best windsurfers and kiters compete in long downwind reaches from Langebaan all the way down to the port of Saldana.
The dazzling island of Aruba marked the second stop on the Caribbean leg of competition, and played host to the world’s finest freestyle and slalom windsurfing talents for eight days of exhilarating action between 19th – 26th June.
