DoubleTree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championship 2011 fires off this year in Berkeley California’s legendary sailing venue Olympic Circle from July 11th through to the 16th.
With strong steady winds, and the stunning backdrops of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline, the radical windsurfing action at this year’s event should be a feast for the eyes.
While course racing and slalom racing are … More
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PWA World Cup Pozo Gran Canaria day 5 and fifty knots of wind and pounding waves provided the perfect conditions for an action packed double elimination. The day featured radical wave riding, extreme jumps and colossal crashes, the sailor’s fate decided by heats twelve minutes long.
Officials deemed the best three jumps and two wave rides would count and with the opportunity to improve their overall scores, the competitors were ready and waiting for the judges to drop the green flag and take to the water on their 3.3 metre sails  … Pictures and more
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PWA Pozo World Cup 2011 – High winds and swells were forecast for the fourth day of competition. Although the day started off with slow winds with the sailors released until 2pm, upon their return to the beach the contenders were greeted with a very different picture. Pozo had kicked into action; the wind was blowing a gale, and the waves pounding the shore.
With thirty knots winds and a building swell forecast, the judges were prepared and raring to go at 9am; however  … More
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The Highland Spring HIHO 2011 offered a great windsurfing as over 50 racers completed a total of 13 races in five days, in the British Virgin Islands. Wilhelm Schurmann, from Brazil, was the major standout of the windsurfing class. Slater Trout, a 16-year old sailor from Maui, won all the open class SUP races.
While Schurmann … More
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