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LIFE, THE HARD WAY
Nayra Alonso gets up close and personal with Pozo legend and rising PWA wavesailing talent, Dario Ojeda…
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Adrian Jones demystifies the multifin market and looks towards the future. Are convertibles such as Starboard’s IQ range of twins and quads the way forward?
TESTED – 85L WAVEBOARDS
In the first of a double-pronged assault on a market saturated with a bewildering array of options, the Clones assess the virtues of nine distinctly different flavours of 85L waveboards for your riding and jumping pleasure…
THEATRE OF DREAMS
This month Dave White moves his Home Ground series 7,240 miles away to pay homage to windsurfing’s spiritual heartland…
GETTING SOME IN!
As seasonal swells start to slap our shores, Carl Tomlinson shares some views on getting the best out of UK conditions while maintaining harmony in other crucial areas of life….
PWA FUERTEVENTURA GRAND SLAM
Paul Griffiths reports from Sotavento’s golden sands as the globe’s Slalom and Freestyle glitterati gather to decide their 2010 title fates…
PWA ALAÇATI, TURKEY
Our inside line to windsurfing’s premier Slalom series reports on what’s become a four-horse race this year – the only problem being that three of them have already fallen…
DAKINE WEYMOUTH SPEED WEEK
The annual pilgrimage for speed freaks is almost upon us. Pete Davis gives us the lowdown and brings us news of the BOARDS British Speed Ladder 2011…
UKWA WINDSURFER OF THE YEAR 2010
Yes, in true reality TV style, you the windsurfing public get to decide who will receive this prestigious accolade. Pete Davis presents the nominees…
NATIONAL WINDSURFING FESTIVAL
You were there, we were there – even Boujmaa Guillol was there, and he lives in Morocco. It’s now a ‘must do’ event on every windsurfer’s calendar, but the big question on everybody’s lips was: “Can it possibly get any bigger and better?” The answer is yes, it can. And it did…
CLUBBING IT
The RYA’s Chief Windsurfing Instructor, Amanda Van Santen, talks with two impassioned individuals about their careers in coaching and their roles within the club scene…
CALIFORNIA TRIPPIN’ AND PISTOL RIVER BASHIN’
Tanya Saleh and crew hit the road for a Kerouacian romp along California’s crenellated coastline, taking in the Pistol River wave event and checking out the windsurfing spot action between San Diego and Crescent City on route…
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