In the North American Windsurfing Championships for the RS:X and Techno 293 Classes 68 competitors from eight countries: USA, Aruba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Cuba, Peru and Canada are taking part.
All were given a very warm welcome, then a colourful display of traditional dancing before the obligatory group photo call; all eagerly anticipating the imminent start of competition.
On competition day one, after the formalities of registration, measurement and the skippers meeting, competitors took to the water. The course area was … More
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OWEN Wright’s professional surfing career came to an abrupt halt at the Rip Curl Pro at Victoria’s Bells Beach last April. A disc injury not only forced the world No. 10 to withdraw from the competition but from the sport completely while he worked on his recovery.
Back in the water for the first time in November, Wright says he’s confident he’ll be fully fit for the Quiksilver Pro that kicks off on the Gold Coast next weekend.
Are you worried about the length of time you’ve been away from competitions? … More
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Weekly park edit from Bear Mountain, California. This week featuring Jordan Small, Jake Schaible, Cody Lee, Brett Wilkinson, Bob Abrams, Tom Pelly, Dylan Alito, and Max Bigley.
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