Biarritz, Southwest France — Stephanie Gilmore (Gold Coast, AUS), 23, won the Roxy Pro in Biarritz today, the charismatic champion clinching her first victory of the season ahead of freshly crowned 2011 ASP Women’s World Champion Carissa Moore (Oahu, HAW), 18, in good quality three-foot (one meter) waves and finding the only clean barrel of the event en route to victory.
With no pressure and having enjoyed the week of action where she posted three of the event’s top-five wave scores, Gilmore managed to  … More
US Windsurfing National Championships 2011 day three update from Windsurfing Champion Steve Bodner:
Day three saw the Brazilians dominate both the formula and slalom courses in classic San Francisco Bay conditions. Three formula races were run in 18-24k followed by three rounds if slalom in 20-25k.
Paulo Des Reis collected another string of bullets and he’s on par to sail a … More
Jeff Hubbard and Dave Hubbard have conquered the 2011 Sandy Beach Pro, in Hawaii. The North American brothers dominated the Open and the Drop-Knee contests, in 2-4ft Half Point waves.
The conditions allowed the contenders to launch into the air, glide through the barrel and carve across the available faces. With record number entrants the amateurs were a charging force to be reckoned with  … More