The PWA World Tour 2012, one of the world’s biggest and longest running event, will return for its next installment from 28th September until 7th October in Sylt. The world’s fastest, most radical and outrageous windsurfers are readying themselves to descend once again upon the North Sea, as the PWA title races reach their climax. The competitors will be competing in front of crowds in excess of 200,000 people as the biggest event on the windsurfing calendar takes place.
Westerland lies on the North Sea island of Sylt, and is Germany’s northernmost town. Located 186km northwest of Hamburg, Westerland is often referred to as the ‘Beverly Hills’ of Germany  … More
The penultimate day of the PWA KIA Cold Hawaii World Cup saw the superstars of the wave sailing world deliver a spectacular display, as the City Lift Super Session took place.
Light starboard tack winds and small waves provided ideal conditions for the competition, as three heats were run before the final, with the top two men from each heat advancing.
The super session final consisted of   … More
The 2012 PWA Cold Hawaii World Cup proved to be another huge success, as Klitmoller maintained its amazing wind record. Thomas Traversa (Tabou / Gaastra) produced a fantastic display, as he became the first man to defeat Philip Köster (Starboard / NeilPryde / Maui Ultra Fins) in five events and in doing so, Traversa, claimed his maiden event victory. After finishing fourth in the single elimination, Köster, fought his way back through the double elimination and in the end, the wonder kid finished in second place, more importantly though, by finishing ahead of his long term rival, Victor Fernandez (Fanatic / North), Köster secured the 2012 PWA Wave Championship.
After defeating Philip Köster in the semi-finals, Thomas Traversa, met  … More
The KIA Cold Hawaii PWA World Cup 2012 Super Session on Saturday will be the first time in five years there has been a starboard tack jumping event on the world tour.
It promises to level the playing field for Thomas Traversa, the Cold Hawaii World Cup winner, as Philip Köster, the 2012 world champion seeks to avenge his defeat by Traversa in the final on Thursday. With 18 knots of onshore northerly breeze building in the afternoon, the Super Session, a jump contest, is scheduled to start at 1310 local time. It is not the epic wind Klitmøller is famous for, but the rarity of the conditions – especially that they  … More