This year’s “Hall of Fame” poll is on to send one famous male and female speedsailor into the Speedsailing Hall of Fame.Â
Elections will run until 28th of February, with the Male and Female winners to be announced on the 1st of March, 2010.Â
Every member of the speedsailing community can make one vote on the right hand side of the website www.speedworldcup.com for his favourites.
And the nominees are:Â Â Details
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The 2010 Boards & Waves Expo will feature over 100 exhibits of surfboards, fins, foam, and surf accessories, Stand Up Paddle (SUP) and “eco / green” displays, action sports-related products (skateboard, kiteboard, motocross, BMX, wakeboard), surfboard painting with Drew Brophy, surf-and beach-inspired artists, surfboard shaping demos, homemade surfboard contest, educational seminars and more.
The two-day event is the East Coast’s ONLY “consumer expo for surfers” and will be held … Details
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Michael Cheng Chun Meung (HKG 16) and Siripon Kawduang Ngam (THA 57) emerged as 2010 Asian Champions after a further two races on day 6 of the Championships.
Both sailors went into the final day in pole position and despite two firsts for Chen Mubin (CHN 23) in the boys fleet, it was not enough to overhaul the overnight leader.
Lee Chun Tiung (HKG 40) took …Â Details
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The 2010 RS:X North American Championships were organized by “Shake-a-Leg”, an active sailing club dedicated to disabled people, that is located in Coconut Grove/Miami. 14 RSX men and 5 RSX women from 7 different countries were fighting in a good spirit on Miami water.
7 races were sailed in various wind from full planning to marginal, and light wind. Even a storm came through on day two and gave us all a good warm shower!
Nick Dempsey [GBR], 2010 World Champion, went head-to-head with Ivan Pastor … Details
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