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PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt, Germany – Day 7.
Thirty-five times world champion, Bjorn Dunkerbeck tamed the tricky offshore winds in Westerland today, claiming a further two bullets to maintain his perfect scorecard!
Following two tedious days on standby, Sylt delivered some seriously challenging conditions for the slalom sailors gathered in Germany on the seventh day of competition. A gusty four-ten knots quickly increased to … Details
During the weekend of 25 and 26th of September the Dutch Kitelandboarding Championships in Style took place on the beaches of Ijmuiderslag in the Netherlands. The event was blessed with 20-30 knot winds and rain showers on Saturday, creating demanding conditions for the competitors but giving the crowd a real show. Flysurfer, MBS and Flyboards teamrider Lennart van Schuilenburg took the Style title home with him!
With 22 competitors from 4 countries, the event had a great level of riding from all competitors entering the competition. The challenging conditions asked concentration from the competitors  … Details
More drama today as some big names are eliminated in this year’s SA Bodyboarding Championships at Sun Coast Durban and the Southern KwaZulu Natal team push ahead in the race for the provincial ‘Fishman’ trophy.
World tour competitor Jared Houston (WP) and 2009 SA Champion Sacha Specker (WP) were both knocked out of the event today. Sacha, who won last year in the Pro and Dropknee divisions failed to push through both his Pro and Dropknee heats today. This means that  … Details