January 4th marked the fist big swell of 2012 to hit Maui, Hawaii. Pe’ahi, aka “JAWS” was being tested by paddles surfers, tow-surfers, windsurfers and kiteboarders. Epic 40-60 foot waves were pounding the North Shore with insane wipeouts and epic rides! Some of the top names were out including, Kai Lenny, Robby Naish, Matt Meola, Francisco Porcella, Marcillo Brown, Levi Siver, Jason Polakow and many more extreme watermen and athletes!
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Snowboards are in the center of… water sports. It might sound strange, but the mountain is really meeting the beach. After the construction of the surfboad made for snowboarding, which was successfully tested by Rob Machado, it’s time for another gear innovation.
The snowboard made  … More
The 2012 Downunder Pro Formula Windsurfing Championships has kicked off in nuking wind and rain conditions. The forecasted 30-knot onshore winds and almost zero visibility on the course were the ingredients on offer to all racers.
The 58 competitors rigged an assortment of  … More
Antoine Albeau has conquered the inaugural 2012 Saint-Barth Fun Cup, a new international windsurfing contest with the world’s best riders. The competition runs long distance and slalom races held between Grand Cul de Sac lagoon and St Jean Bay.
Everyone praised the weather conditions and  … More