Monthly Archives: August 2012

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Protect Our Waves

SAS  (Surfers Against Sewage) are running a campaign to raise awareness of the protection our coastline needs, and they need your help.  The aim of SAS’s...

Protect Our Waves
Basics

WIND DIRECTION, UPHAULING & GETTING GOING

As part of our Basics series Simon Bornhoft now goes through some of the key techniques which speed up your early stages of progression. WIND DIRECTION Your...

WIND DIRECTION, UPHAULING & GETTING GOING
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World Class Athletes to inspire at the Ecover Blue Mile

Olympic Champions Tim Baillie and Etienne Stott who won gold in the Canoe Slalom C2 will join double Olympic Champion Andrew Triggs-Hodge MBE and ocean...

World Class Athletes to inspire at the Ecover Blue Mile
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Red Bull Storm Chase - Count Down To Tasmania

A couple of weeks ago it looked possible a good enough storm could hit Tasmania, but it didn’t quite tick all the boxes for the...

Red Bull Storm Chase - Count Down To Tasmania
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Robert Cartwright Trophy 2012

The Robert Cartwright Trophy is awarded to an exceptional young windsurfer, that shows passion and commitment to the sport. Nominations are now open and below...

Robert Cartwright Trophy 2012
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Weymouth Speedweek 2012

Weymouth Speed Week is the oldest and longest-running speed sailing event in the world. Held annually since 1972, it has challenged sailors of a wide...

Weymouth Speedweek 2012
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Fanatic Pro Camps

Between 11. – 16. of September the “Improve your Skills Camp” will take place at the windy and beautiful Greek Island Samos and still there...

Fanatic Pro Camps
Features

Pitsford Pirates

Having secured their third consecutive regional title after dominating the 2012 Midlands series of the Team15 Inter-Club Championship, the Pitsford Pirates from Northampton certainly have...

Pitsford Pirates
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Around the World: Italy

Take a cruise with Starboard Dreamteam rider Alberto Menegatti thru the beauty of Lago di Garda in Italy as seen thru the eyes of Starboard...

Around the World: Italy
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Kids OnBoard Festival

On Saturday 15th September 1400-1700, the OnBoard Kids Festival will take place at Lagoon Watersports in Hove. It will be a fun afternoon of action on the...

Kids OnBoard Festival
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Coming Up In September

As August draws to a close, the true British windsurfing events season is starting up! The first weekend of September sees the Extreme racing series and...

Coming Up In September
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Congratulations Ross Williams!

Before the bank holiday weekend, Ross Williams was in a strong position going into the final days of the Formula Windsurfing World Championships. As we...

Congratulations Ross Williams!
People

Hidden Talents: Luke Raistrick

The Hidden Talent series brings forward the UK’s up and coming names, this month Boards finds out more about talented racer turned BWA competitor Luke...

Hidden Talents: Luke Raistrick
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Bray Lake Watersports

Bray Lake Watersports based just outside of London fill us in on the latest club news… Living the Olympic Legacy With the Olympic buzz still lingering after...

Bray Lake Watersports
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Help for Heroes Windsurf Auction

Timo Mullen has sent us some information about a very exciting Help for Heroes Windsurfing Auction. With the help of the UK windsurfing Industry I have...

Help for Heroes Windsurf Auction
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Gollito Estredo Adicora 2012

The latest action from one of freestyle’s top men, Gollito Estredo. http://vimeo.com/48210777 Gollito Estredo . Adicora 2012 from Gollito estredo on Vimeo.

Gollito Estredo Adicora 2012
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The Badger List

RYA Instructor Trainer and Watersports Coach Sam Ross has been out in Turkey badgering away on a project to produce high quality windsurfing tuition videos...

The Badger List
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Maui Life with Julien Taboulet and Timo Mullen

Two amazing videos from Maui, from Timo Mullen and Julien Taboulet… In March, the stand out French rider Julien Taboulet went over to Maui for the...

Maui Life with Julien Taboulet and Timo Mullen
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UK Action

As strong winds battered the UK this bank holiday weekend, there’s lots of action from home shores to catch up on. First off the guys...

UK Action
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Simon Bornhoft Show Reel

Simon Bornhoft shows exactly how he can help your windsurfing progress… http://vimeo.com/47991995 Simon Bornhoft Windwise Show Reel from Simon Bornhoft on Vimeo. Check out more from Simon on the...

Simon Bornhoft Show Reel
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Klaas Voget Mast Mount Testing

In more Red Bull Storm Chase news, Klass Voget has been out testing the special mast mount camera they have in store for the competition,...

Klaas Voget Mast Mount Testing
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Top Deals This Week

This week from the world of windsurfing, Boards brings you the stand out deals on the market from two top companies. RETAIL – Boardwise The Offer: Hifly...

Top Deals This Week
Features

Sun, Sea and a Silly Salary

In the next installment of the SWA Monthly, Duncan Dumbreck talks through the ins and outs of what can make any student’s summer or gap...

Sun, Sea and a Silly Salary
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Scottish Windfest

21st-22nd-23rd SEPTEMBER 2012  BARASSIE BEACH, TROON  We’re Back!  The Scottish Windfest Returns to Barassie Beach, Troon!  From Friday the 21st to Sunday 23rd of September, the Scottish Windfest, Scotland’s...

Scottish Windfest
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