World windsurfers are preparing for the 22nd NeilPryde Boracay International Funboard Cup, to be held between January 24-29 at Bulabog Beach, Philippines.
This is the longest running international sporting event for windsurfing and kiteboarding in Asia. In 2010, it was voted by CNNgo.com “Top 52 Weekend Event Destination in the World”.
Boracay attracts competitors from all around the world  … More
Richard Langford, the man who boosted windsurfing’s recognition as an official sport in the UK, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) by the Elizabeth II, the British Queen.
The 63-year-old sailor has been chairman of the Royal Yachting Association since 2007 and is preparing to help Team Great Britain in the 2012 London Olympics.
“I got a letter a couple of months ago with an official stamp on it and was slightly concerned that it was a tax bill. The letter said that  … More
The Vietnam PWA Grand Slam has been confirmed as the first stop on the 2011 PWA World Tour. The event will take place in Mui Ne and boasts a €100,000 prize purse to be split between the Freestyle and Slalom disciplines.
Mui Ne is located in the south east of Vietnam, on the south China sea. The area has grown up around the fishing industry, but more recently has become a tourist hot spot thanks to the beaches, bars and restaurants  … More
killedthewind’s up-close-and-personal view of what it feels like to ride above the ocean (for those who don’t know). For those that do know, this is a film of progressive strapless surfing, kite wake-skating, and other wind fueled mayhem.