Monthly Archives: February 2012

News

EFPT Announce Tow-in at Podersdorf

News from the EFPT about the Austrian tow-in event… With less than two months until the first major freestyle competition of the year kicks off in...

EFPT Announce Tow-in at Podersdorf
News

Jem Hall Wants You!

With Jem’s ‘Problem Page’ coming up again soon, it’s time to get some top tips from one of the best coaches going… Next week will see...

Jem Hall Wants You!
Technique

GetWindsurfing - Vulcan & Spock

Having had a month to work on your upwind 360, and more importantly, popping the board. The next step in Phil and Danielle’s series shows...

GetWindsurfing - Vulcan & Spock
UK Sailor News

Will Rogers Joins Tushingham and Starboard

UK ripper Will Rogers has hooked up with some new sponsors… We catch up with top freestyler Will Rogers to get the lowdown on his new...

Will Rogers Joins Tushingham and Starboard
News

Andre ripping in Cape Town

News from top sailor André Paskowski in South Africa… World-class freestyler and epic windsurf movie producer André Paskowski has taken a step back from the competition...

Andre ripping in Cape Town
People

SWA Monthly - Is It Worth It

Will Jones reports on the second SWA Monthly, an interesting read for those who may have been jolted by FOMO recently… I was prompted to write...

SWA Monthly - Is It Worth It
UK Sailor News

Video - Stephen Gibson in Fuerte

Pura Vida team rider and Fuerte ‘local’ Stephen Gibson has been enjoying some winter waves on Fuerteventura… “It’s been freezing over here this past month (down...

Video - Stephen Gibson in Fuerte
UK Sailor News

John Palmer joins Mystic

British sailor John Palmer has joined the Mystic team… The latest addition to the Mystic windsurf team is John Palmer and he is loving the new...

John Palmer joins Mystic
UK Travel

Highcliffe, Dorset

Highcliffe is one of those places on the south coast that will pick up swell, when it is small everywhere else. Between Southampton and Bournemouth,...

Highcliffe, Dorset
UK Travel

Milford on Sea, Dorset

Milford on Sea is a little known south coast spot. It lies between Christchurch and Lymington on the edge of Christchurch bay. It provides challenging...

Milford on Sea, Dorset
UK Travel

Avon Beach, Dorset

Avon beach is one of the more well known beaches around Bournemouth and Christchurch. It has very easy access and therefore is a popular beach...

Avon Beach, Dorset
UK Travel

Southbourne, Dorset

Southbourne lies between Christchurch and Bournemouth. The windsurfing break lies 1.5 miles east of the infamous Boscombe Pier surf break. It is one of the...

Southbourne, Dorset
UK Travel

Boscombe Pier, Dorset

Boscombe, near Bournemouth, provides one of the few decent surfing spots in that area. With a swell and strong winds it can produce surprisingly good...

Boscombe Pier, Dorset
UK Travel

Sandbanks, Dorset

The Sandbanks stretches out from the affluent area of Poole in Dorset, and is basically “over the road” from the infamous Poole Harbour making it...

Sandbanks, Dorset
Videos

Video - Chilean Summer

Klaas Voget and Victor Fernandez score some unbelievable conditions in Chile… Fanatic team riders Klaas and Victor are two of the lucky sailors who escape to...

Video - Chilean Summer
News

Boardwise Job Vacancy

Ian from Boardwise has a job vacancy… If you have a little bit of board repair experience then there could be a job for you at...

Boardwise Job Vacancy
UK Travel

Calshot, Southampton

Calshot is one of the best all-round sailing locations in the Southampton area and one which, on the right tide, can be sailed in any...

Calshot, Southampton
UK Travel

Hillhead, Hampshire

Hillhead is one of the windiest spots on the south coast due to the combination of sea breezes and funnelling effect of the Isle Of...

Hillhead, Hampshire
UK Travel

Monk's Hill, Hampshire

Monks Hill is another great Solent Water sailing spot between Hill Head and Lee-on-Solent. There is a very good group of sailors there with a...

Monk's Hill, Hampshire
UK Travel

West Wittering, West Sussex

West Wittering has been a really popular location since windsurfing started in the UK in the late 70’s. The beach itself is privately owned and...

West Wittering, West Sussex
UK Travel

Hove Beach & Lagoon, Brighton

Hove Beach is just one mile down from where the Brighton PWA events used to be held. It has a diverse range of conditions suitable...

Hove Beach & Lagoon, Brighton
UK Travel

Bewl Water, Kent

Set in the weald of Kent, an area of outstanding natural beauty, Bewl Water is the largest inland water in south east England: 770 acres...

Bewl Water, Kent
UK Travel

Hythe, Kent

Hythe and Saltwood Sailing club (HSSC) near Folkestone in Kent is home to one of most active windsurfing clubs in Britain. A thriving racing, freeride,...

Hythe, Kent
UK Travel

Whitstable, Kent

Whitstable is a great location for flat water. At low tide it is shallow without having too much of a walk. Anyone wanting to learn...

Whitstable, Kent
production