Stuff You Need
Two warning triangles, first aid kit, GB sticker, headlight deflectors and a high viz vest for all passengers (a legal requirement in Spain).
Sun cream and sun block.
Wetsuit – the Atlantic water is still chilly.
Insect replant – most windy places don’t have too many bugs, but the wind stops blowing sometimes.
A good road atlas to help you avoid the tolls and find the track to the beach.
The Kite and Windsurfing Guide – Europe (Stoked Publications)
Spare toilet roll – if you and a hundred other windsurfers are free camping, the chances are the public toilets are going to get a hammering.
Silver Screens – waking up with a hangover is bad enough, waking up with a hangover in a sauna is a lot worse. They also help stop potential thieves eyeing your possessions when parked up in towns.
Spare Key – cable tie it to the underneath of the van and cover it with grease so it can be found.
European Breakdown cover – most UK insurers offer this annually for £50-80 and include UK cover for the rest of your UK travels.