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After a year of fierce competition on the PWA tour, France is the best windsurfing nation overall, with Spain and Brazil 2nd and 3rd respectively.

The top spot for the best wave sailing nation was a closely fought affair between Spain and Germany, but the Spanish managed to steal the show by just half a point.

After failing to get any points in Cabo Verde, four Spaniards sailed extremely well in the men’s fleet at Gran Canaria including …  Details

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A young man from Montana has been using his hands to show people what he sees without legs.

Kevin Connolly was born with a sporadic birth defect that left him legless.  His preferred method of transportation these days is not a wheelchair, but another four-wheeled vehicle — a skateboard.

Connolly travels the globe photographing the world as he sees it from his skateboard and capturing the way people see him.  And when he’s not skating, he’s skiing  professionally …  Details

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Aucklander Sam Harvey has won a world title in the International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA) world finals in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Riding a Sea-Doo® personal watercraft (PWC), Harvey took out the Pro Runabout Open. The Howick-based marine retailer has been competing at the prestigious IJSBA world finals every year for the past nine years, so to win on his tenth attempt was particularly satisfying for the New Zealander.

Harvey says the competition is especially intense in his class.

‘More than 50 competitors from around the world  …  Details

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Gordon Murray’s T25 city car could spawn an electric sibling if everything goes to plan.

Although nobody has any discernible details about his T25 range yet, Murray has raised €10 million in funding for his electric T25 test project.

An impressive achievement too, since nobody has seen what the finished T25 even looks like… Details

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