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Not just another tropical island…. No it it definitely not. All agree that week here is definitely not enough. It was a first major event for windsurfing here but definitely not the last. Everybody wants to come again not only for racing conditions but also for other attractions that island has to offer.

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The  38th annual Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic presented by Patagonia, Viper Fins,Solar Services Hawaii and other contributing sponsors, completed on February 19th 2011 (at 4:15 PM) on the North Shore of Oahu. The Conditions were 3 to 4 feet Northwest swell with wave faces averaging 8 feet.  

This year Mike Stewart was successful in defending his reign as the event champion (13th win @ Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic) Bodysurfing, called he’e umauma or kaha nalu in Hawaiian   …  More

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The heat between kiteboarders and windsurfers is on. As the wind riders fight for the last sailing ticket into the 2016 Olympic Summer Games, in Rio de Janeiro, the International Kiteboarding Association and the RS:X Class have published an identical article on the “10 reasons why…” their sport should go Olympic.

Quite surreal and with only 13 hours of lag between both articles. Kiteboarders were the first to pull the trigger  …  More

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The Mexican windsurfing team conquered five out of six podium positions at the 2011 RS:X North American Championships, in Cozumel, Mexico. The experienced Olympic windsurfers Demita Vega and David Mier claimed the top spots and showed that they are in great shape for the 2011 Pan-American Games.

The male Mexican team included very good performances by  …  More

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