Put your hand out of your car window at 100kph – feels fast, right? Now imagine you’re doing that while standing on top of a windsurf board.
One person in the world doesn’t have to guess what it feels like. On Thursday, November 18, in Namibia, legendary windsurfer Björn Dunkerbeck broke that speed barrier, hitting 103.67kph over a two-second time gap – and holding an average speed of 101kph over a 100m stretch of water!
Dunkerbeck’s first speed record is now almost 30 years old – back in 1992, he hit 43.30 knots (80.1kph) … More
In this episode of Beginner Vs Amateur Vs Pro, we pit Pro track cyclist and European U23 Team Sprint Champion Hayden Norris against seasoned amateur Ollie and complete beginner… Also Ollie. But this Ollie works in finance; at a desk, in an office and everything. We used an Oreka O5 Static Bike Trainer to work out exactly how much power they each put down in a flat-out sprint.
Discover in this video the last surf trip of the Solamanzi team in Ireland.
On the way to surf for the Irish open, competition held in Easky, under the eye of the maestro @Loïc Pierrot, the riders Noé le Meil, Pablo Arrouays, Cyril Samson, Océane Lucas & Virgile Humbert went for few days of good surf in the North West coast of the country. Surfing, enjoying the rainy but beautiful landscapes and nice people of Ireland.