Sibling Rivalry on the Island!
The 2017 Junior Olympic Windsurfing Festival took place last week (Aug 3-4) at Vineyard Haven Yacht Club, on the beautiful island of Martha’s Vineyard, and once again the event empowered junior windsurfers with a...
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It Takes a Village in the Outer Banks!
Words: Jean-Robert Wilhelmy, Video: Nicolas Chapleau This year’s edition of the obx-wind.com windsurfing festival was wildly successful! A record-breaking 178 windsurfers took part in the long distance races. We had sold-out clinics in slalom and...
Thanksgiving Poker Run at (where else) Bird Island!
By Manny Convert November 25-26, 2016 Bird Island, North Padre, Texas 1st annual Bird Island windsurfing poker run and free racing I got a phone call from Tarek Tico down in Corpus Christi in...
Growing the sport one student at a time on Cochiti Lake, NM!
By Ron Kern Gene Scanlon in Albuquerque, NM, is a force of nature in a near waterless desert teaching windsurfing to those who forgot it even existed! In the early 80’s Gene took a...
Banana River Resort Delivers Perfect Conditions for Arrianne Aukes Clinic!
The Banana River Resort in Cocoa Beach, Florida hosted a windsurfing clinic recently (Apr 14-17) with one of the top freestyle windsurfers in the World, Arrianne Aukes. The BRR is famous for hosting Olympic...
Fiat Lux: Windsurfing in College for Credit!
Our friends at Jacksonville University (JU) have been working on something special for some time now, and it’s time we shared it with the world: kids enrolled at JU can now take Windsurfing… for...
Behind the Scenes at the 2015 Sandy Hook Fun Fest!
The New Jersey Windsurfing & Watersports Association (NJWWA) held its 6th annual Fun Fest at Sandy Hook last month, and 50+ enthusiasts joined the party! The day was jam-packed with instruction and fun activities –...
San Pedro Dynamite!
by Jerome Samson The 2015 US Windsurfing National Champions were crowned after three days of hard-fought competition in dynamite conditions in San Pedro, CA! Jesper Vesterstrøm (DEN-111) dominated the proceedings at Cabrillo Beach in...
Kona on the west coast this summer!
As the Eagles song goes: “On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair…” 1971 was a remarkable year. Bernie Leadon, a Minnesota native, raised in San Diego and in Gainesville, Florida, made the...
CISA Clinic at StFYC with KP!
If you got all the acronyms in this title, you know that’s going to be something special! US Windsurfing director Bryan McDonald explains: Please join us for the CISA NorCal Advanced Windsurfing Clinic! CISA...