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the weekend of 29/30 May was the last one for the standby period set for the 2010 Auckland Freestyle Champs. The AWA end of season prize-giving party was also on for Sat 29 May. So this was the last chance to run the comp in time to hand out the trophy at the party. After two “no-go’s” the previous weekends where the forecast didn’t hold what it promised we decided to try it again. Third time lucky!

A decent SW forecast made the spot choice easy, Pt Chev was chosen once again. A quick skippers meeting at 1pm and off we went for the first heat at 1.30pm. Due to a smaller fleet of sailors this year (no “out of towners”) we decided to   …  Details

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From the 21st to the 22nd of May, the Shaka Bump & Jump took place in Torbole, Garda Lake.

This is a windsurfing jump competition behind a ferry made possible thanks to Mike, owner of the Shaka Shop, that for many years rents the ferry and makes it go up and down for the happyness of all the windsurfers …  Details

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After 3 rounds completed and 12 heats run in various wavesailing conditions, from moderate winds with medium size waves, and from strong winds to pure down the line surfsailing, the organization of this 1st ‘Essaouira Wave Classic 2010 is happy to announce the official results.

See you for another great event in Morocco in 2011!

BEST TEAM
After 3 rounds completed and with 46 points  …  Details

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Two further races were completed on the final day of the 2010 Sicily Grand Prix. Although 3 races were scheduled there was not sufficient wind mid afternoon to call out the racers for the third race. This meant any mistakes over the past 2 days would be costly as there were no discards allowed.

The overnight leaders failed to hold onto their positions except for Albert Chaillot (FRA 354) in the Techno fleet.

In the Raceboard fleet, Patrik Pollak (SVK 1) moved into pole position to finish one point ahead of local hero Paco Wirz (ITA 1)   …  Details

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