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Oct

Skateboard Video – New Sk8mafia Trailer

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21
Oct

Sailing Kiteboard Windsurf – Luderitz Speed Challege 2011 The World Record attempt in Speed Sailing

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge has been held in Namibia since 2007, and is a World Record Attempt in Speed Sailing that has produced more than 40 World & National Records to date. 

The organisers, Sophie Routaboul and Sébastien Cattelan have constantly innovated in their attempt to push the limits, and have recently obtained authorisation to dig a new channel away from the Second Lagoon shoreline, which has been used thus far. This is necessary to make it possible to break the 60 knot barrier (over 500m), which is the new challenge (115km/h under sail).

Last year, the famous hydrofoil boat “L’Hydroptère” held the Outright Record with  …  More

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21
Oct

Kiteboard Windsurfing Sailing – Lüderitz Speed Challenge aims for the 60-knot barrier

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge 2011 will be held in Namibia between 20th October and 17th November. The kitesurfing and windsurfing speed sailing event has already produced more than 40 world and national records, since 2007.

Sophie Routaboul and Sébastien Cattelan have been granted the authorization to dig a new channel away from the Second Lagoon shoreline, which has been used thus far, in order to make it possible to   …  More

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21
Oct

Windsurfing – Blanca Alabau wins the Volvo Ocean Race Academy in Alicante

Blanca Alabau won the final of the Volvo Ocean Race Academy RS:X windsurfing taking place at the heart of the Alicante Race Village. The fifteen-year-old from Tarifa was clearly happy.

“It was great conditions for windsurfing today – strong winds and flat water,” Blanca said   …  More

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